Record: 6-7 (Big Ten, 2-6)
Points For: 310 (23.00 per game) | Points Against: 269 (20.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4719 (66 out of 119) | SOS: 0.5176 (50)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 02 | W | @ Montana | 41 | 7 | |||
| Sep 09 | W | Syracuse (4-8-0) | 0.4006 (78) | 20 | 13 | ||
| Sep 16 | W | @ Iowa State (4-8-0) | 0.3348 (92) | 27 | 17 | ||
| Sep 23 | W | Illinois * (2-10-0) | 0.2219 (108) | 24 | 7 | ||
| Sep 30 | L | @ Ohio State * (12-1-0) | 0.8614 (3) | 17 | 38 | ||
| Oct 07 | W | @ Purdue * (8-6-0) | 0.5384 (52) | 47 | 17 | ||
| Oct 14 | L | Indiana * (5-7-0) | 0.4595 (68) | 28 | 31 | ||
| Oct 21 | L | Michigan * (11-2-0) | 0.7968 (10) | 6 | 20 | ||
| Oct 28 | W | @ Northern Illinois (7-6-0) | 0.5011 (62) | 24 | 14 | ||
| Nov 04 | L | @ Northwestern * (4-8-0) | 0.3576 (89) | 7 | 21 | ||
| Nov 11 | L | @ Wisconsin * (12-1-0) | 0.8150 (6) | 21 | 24 | ||
| Nov 18 | L | Minnesota * (6-7-0) | 0.4811 (65) | 24 | 34 | ||
| Dec 30 | L | Texas (10-3-0) | 0.7133 (21) | 24 | 26 | @ San Antonio, TX | |
* Denotes a conference game.