| Wk 1 | Sat 5 Sep | W | Northern Iowa | 17- | 16 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 12 Sep | W | at Iowa St | 35- | 3 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 19 Sep | W | Arizona | 27- | 17 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 26 Sep | W | at Penn St | 21- | 10 |
(4-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 3 Oct | W | Arkansas St | 24- | 21 |
(5-0) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 10 Oct | W | Michigan | 30- | 28 |
(6-0) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 17 Oct | W | at Wisconsin | 20- | 10 |
(7-0) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 24 Oct | W | at Michigan St | 15- | 13 |
(8-0) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 31 Oct | W | Indiana | 42- | 24 |
(9-0) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 7 Nov | L | Northwestern | 10- | 17 |
(9-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 14 Nov | L | at Ohio St | 24- | 27 | (OT) |
(9-2) |
| Wk 12 | Sat 21 Nov | W | Minnesota | 12- | 0 |
(10-2) | |
| Orange | Tue 5 Jan | W | vs Georgia Tech | 24- | 14 |
(11-2) |