| Wk 1 | Thu 28 Aug | W | vs Washington St | 41- | 38 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 6 Sep | W | Howard | 38- | 25 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 13 Sep | L | Penn St | 10- | 13 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 20 Sep | W | at Navy | 31- | 24 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 27 Sep | W | Tulane | 31- | 6 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 4 Oct | W | Michigan | 26- | 24 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 18 Oct | L | at Ohio St | 17- | 56 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 25 Oct | L | at Nebraska | 24- | 42 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 1 Nov | L | Wisconsin | 0- | 37 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 15 Nov | W | Indiana | 45- | 23 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 22 Nov | L | at Michigan St | 3- | 45 |
(6-5) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 29 Nov | W | at Maryland | 41- | 38 |
(7-5) | |
| Quick Lane | Fri 26 Dec | W | vs North Carolina | 40- | 21 |
(8-5) |