| Wk 1 | Sat 30 Aug | L | at Tulane | 3- | 23 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 2 | Fri 5 Sep | W | Western Illinois | 42- | 7 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 13 Sep | L | Oregon | 14- | 34 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 27 Sep | W | UCLA | 17- | 14 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 4 Oct | W | UL-Monroe | 42- | 7 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 11 Oct | W | at Penn St | 22- | 21 |
(4-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 18 Oct | W | Purdue | 19- | 0 |
(5-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 25 Oct | L | at Nebraska | 21- | 28 |
(5-3) | |
| Wk 11 | Fri 7 Nov | L | at USC | 17- | 38 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 15 Nov | L | Michigan | 22- | 24 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 22 Nov | W | Minnesota | 38- | 35 |
(6-5) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 29 Nov | L | at Illinois | 13- | 20 |
(6-6) | |
| GameAbove Sports | Fri 26 Dec | W | vs Central Michigan | 34- | 7 |
(7-6) |