| Wk 1 | Fri 31 Aug | W | Western Kentucky | 34- | 3 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 8 Sep | W | New Mexico | 45- | 14 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 15 Sep | L | BYU | 21- | 24 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 22 Sep | W | at Iowa | 28- | 17 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 6 Oct | W | Nebraska | 41- | 24 |
(4-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 13 Oct | L | at Michigan | 13- | 38 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 20 Oct | W | Illinois | 49- | 20 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 27 Oct | L | at Northwestern | 17- | 31 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 3 Nov | W | Rutgers | 31- | 17 |
(6-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 10 Nov | L | at Penn St | 10- | 22 |
(6-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 17 Nov | W | at Purdue | 47- | 44 | (3OT) |
(7-4) |
| Wk 13 | Sat 24 Nov | L | Minnesota | 15- | 37 |
(7-5) | |
| Pinstripe | Thu 27 Dec | W | vs Miami-FL | 35- | 3 |
(8-5) |