| Wk 3 | Sat 9 Sep | L | North Carolina St | 38- | 41 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 16 Sep | L | at Kentucky | 34- | 41 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 23 Sep | W | Cincinnati | 42- | 6 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 30 Sep | W | Iowa | 45- | 33 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 7 Oct | L | at Northwestern | 33- | 52 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 14 Oct | L | at Michigan | 0- | 58 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 21 Oct | W | Minnesota | 51- | 43 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 28 Oct | L | vs Penn St | 24- | 27 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 4 Nov | L | at Illinois | 35- | 42 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 11 Nov | L | Wisconsin | 22- | 43 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 18 Nov | L | at Purdue | 13- | 41 |
(3-8) |