| Wk 3 | Sat 6 Sep | W | Northern Iowa | 66- | 0 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 13 Sep | W | Tulsa | 54- | 16 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 20 Sep | W | at Iowa St | 63- | 20 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 27 Sep | W | Illinois | 38- | 10 |
(4-0) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 4 Oct | L | at Ohio St | 7- | 23 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 18 Oct | L | at Michigan | 24- | 28 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 25 Oct | W | Indiana | 62- | 0 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 1 Nov | W | Purdue | 35- | 17 |
(6-2) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 8 Nov | L | at Wisconsin | 10- | 13 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 15 Nov | L | at Northwestern | 14- | 15 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 22 Nov | W | Minnesota | 31- | 0 |
(7-4) | |
| Sun | Wed 31 Dec | L | vs Arizona St | 7- | 17 |
(7-5) |