| Wk 2 | Sat 5 Sep | W | Arkansas St | 17- | 14 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 12 Sep | W | at Houston | 14- | 7 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 19 Sep | W | Memphis | 41- | 14 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 3 Oct | L | at Purdue | 21- | 56 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 10 Oct | L | Penn St | 17- | 27 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 17 Oct | L | at Ohio St | 15- | 45 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 24 Oct | W | Michigan St | 19- | 18 |
(4-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 31 Oct | L | Michigan | 10- | 15 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 7 Nov | L | at Wisconsin | 7- | 26 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 14 Nov | L | at Indiana | 19- | 20 |
(4-6) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 21 Nov | W | Iowa | 49- | 7 |
(5-6) |