Record: 6-7 (Big Ten, 3-5)
Points For: 376 (28.00 per game) | Points Against: 338 (26.00 per game)
MPI: 0.4811 (65 out of 119) | SOS: 0.5490 (24)
| Date | Result | Opponent | Opp MPI (RK) | PF | PA | Game Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | W | Kent (6-6-0) | 0.4350 (74) | 44 | 0 | ||
| Sep 09 | L | California (10-3-0) | 0.7462 (15) | 17 | 42 | ||
| Sep 16 | W | @ Temple (1-11-0) | 0.1583 (115) | 62 | 0 | ||
| Sep 23 | L | Purdue * (8-6-0) | 0.5384 (52) | 21 | 27 | ||
| Sep 30 | L | @ Michigan * (11-2-0) | 0.7968 (10) | 14 | 28 | ||
| Oct 07 | L | @ Penn State * (9-4-0) | 0.6484 (31) | 27 | 28 | ||
| Oct 14 | L | Wisconsin * (12-1-0) | 0.8150 (6) | 12 | 48 | ||
| Oct 21 | W | @ North Dakota State | 10 | 9 | |||
| Oct 28 | L | Ohio State * (12-1-0) | 0.8614 (3) | 0 | 44 | ||
| Nov 04 | W | @ Indiana * (5-7-0) | 0.4595 (68) | 63 | 26 | ||
| Nov 11 | W | Michigan State * (4-8-0) | 0.3580 (88) | 31 | 18 | ||
| Nov 18 | W | @ Iowa * (6-7-0) | 0.4719 (66) | 34 | 24 | ||
| Dec 29 | L | Texas Tech (8-5-0) | 0.6018 (39) | 41 | 44 | @ Tempe, AZ | |
* Denotes a conference game.