| Wk 1 | Sat 3 Sep | W | Chattanooga | 40- | 7 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | W | Fresno St | 42- | 29 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | W | Washington | 51- | 38 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 24 Sep | W | at Wyoming | 38- | 14 |
(4-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | L | at Wisconsin | 17- | 48 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | W | Ohio St | 34- | 27 |
(5-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 22 Oct | W | at Minnesota | 41- | 14 |
(6-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | W | Michigan St | 24- | 3 |
(7-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 5 Nov | L | Northwestern | 25- | 28 |
(7-2) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 12 Nov | W | at Penn St | 17- | 14 |
(8-2) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 19 Nov | L | at Michigan | 17- | 45 |
(8-3) | |
| Wk 13 | Fri 25 Nov | W | Iowa | 20- | 7 |
(9-3) | |
| Capital One | Mon 2 Jan | L | vs South Carolina | 13- | 30 |
(9-4) |