| Wk 1 | Fri 2 Sep | W | Western Michigan | 35- | 13 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 10 Sep | W | Akron | 52- | 0 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | L | at Washington | 28- | 39 |
(2-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 17 Sep | L | Minnesota | 7- | 34 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 1 Oct | L | at Maryland | 13- | 27 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 8 Oct | L | Ohio St | 20- | 49 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 15 Oct | W | Wisconsin | 34- | 28 | (2OT) |
(3-4) |
| Wk 9 | Sat 29 Oct | L | at Michigan | 7- | 29 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 5 Nov | W | at Illinois | 23- | 15 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 12 Nov | W | Rutgers | 27- | 21 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 19 Nov | L | Indiana | 31- | 39 | (2OT) |
(5-6) |
| Wk 13 | Sat 26 Nov | L | at Penn St | 16- | 35 |
(5-7) |