| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 2September 2 (Fri) | vs Youngstown State (6-5, 4-4) | W 28-6 | 6.93 | 3.91 | +3.02 | 96.95%
| 0 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs Florida Atlantic (1-11, 0-8) | W 44-0 | 5.36 | 2.21 | +3.15 | 97.13%
| +1 |
| Sep 17September 17 | at Notre Dame (8-5) | L 13-31 | 4.92 | 4.86 | +0.06 | 51.51%
| +1 |
| Sep 24September 24 | vs Central Michigan (3-9, 2-6) | W 45-7 | 6.25 | 2.28 | +3.97 | 97.93%
| +3 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at Ohio State (6-7, 3-5) | W 10-7 | 5.10 | 3.78 | +1.31 | 80.34%
| -2 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs #11 Michigan (11-2, 6-2) | W 28-14 | 5.29 | 4.66 | +0.63 | 65.62%
| -1 |
| Oct 22October 22 | vs #6 Wisconsin (11-3, 7-2) | W 37-31 | 6.76 | 7.34 | -0.58 | 35.59%
| +1 |
| Oct 29October 29 | at #14 Nebraska (9-4, 5-3) | L 3-24 | 3.65 | 3.87 | -0.22 | 44.30%
| 0 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs Minnesota (3-9, 2-6) | W 31-24 | 6.69 | 5.72 | +0.98 | 73.55%
| +1 |
| Nov 12November 12 | at Iowa (7-6, 4-4) | W 37-21 | 6.15 | 4.82 | +1.33 | 80.72%
| +3 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs Indiana (1-11, 0-8) | W 55-3 | 7.23 | 3.77 | +3.46 | 97.30%
| +2 |
| Nov 26November 26 | at Northwestern (6-7, 3-5) | W 31-17 | 6.79 | 5.35 | +1.44 | 82.60%
| 0 |
| Dec 3December 3 | vs #10 Wisconsin (11-3, 7-2) * | L 39-42 | 7.36 | 5.81 | +1.55 | 84.52%
| -2 |
| Jan 2January 2 (Mon) | at Georgia (10-4, 7-2) * | W 33-30 | 4.96 | 5.00 | -0.04 | 49.03%
| 0 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 11-3, 7-2 | 5.93 | 4.65 | +1.280 | 10.37-3.63 (+0.63) | +7 |