| Wk 1 | Sat 31 Aug | W | at Hawaii | 16- | 13 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 14 Sep | L | Indiana | 13- | 42 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 21 Sep | L | at LSU | 17- | 34 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 28 Sep | L | Oregon | 13- | 34 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 5 Oct | L | at Penn St | 11- | 27 |
(1-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 12 Oct | L | Minnesota | 17- | 21 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 19 Oct | W | at Rutgers | 35- | 32 |
(2-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 2 Nov | W | at Nebraska | 27- | 20 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Fri 8 Nov | W | Iowa | 20- | 17 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Fri 15 Nov | L | at Washington | 19- | 31 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 23 Nov | L | USC | 13- | 19 |
(4-7) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 30 Nov | W | Fresno St | 20- | 13 |
(5-7) |