| Wk 2 | Sat 17 Sep | L | at SMU | 7- | 26 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 24 Sep | L | Missouri | 14- | 21 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 1 Oct | L | Michigan St | 10- | 26 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 8 Oct | W | Ohio St | 10- | 9 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 15 Oct | W | at Indiana | 24- | 10 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 22 Oct | L | Stanford | 3- | 6 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 29 Oct | L | at Purdue | 21- | 25 |
(2-5) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 5 Nov | W | at Michigan | 28- | 21 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 12 Nov | W | Wisconsin | 49- | 14 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 19 Nov | L | at Northwestern | 7- | 35 |
(4-6) |