| Wk 2 | Sat 12 Sep | W | West Texas A&M | 17- | 13 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 19 Sep | W | Iowa | 23- | 12 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 26 Sep | W | Kent St | 28- | 19 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 3 Oct | T | at Oklahoma | 7- | 7 |
(3-0-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 10 Oct | L | at San Diego St | 31- | 52 |
(3-1-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 17 Oct | W | Missouri | 34- | 13 |
(4-1-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 24 Oct | W | Colorado | 17- | 10 |
(5-1-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 31 Oct | L | at Kansas St | 7- | 10 |
(5-2-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 7 Nov | L | Kansas | 11- | 24 |
(5-3-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 14 Nov | L | at Nebraska | 7- | 31 |
(5-4-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 21 Nov | L | Oklahoma St | 7- | 27 |
(5-5-1) |