| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 (Fri) | vs Tulsa (4-8, 2-6) | W 28-7 | 3.89 | 1.54 | +2.35 | 94.00%
| +3 |
| Sep 7September 7 | vs Western Michigan (7-6, 5-3) | W 51-17 | 8.69 | 5.18 | +3.51 | 97.32%
| +1 |
| Sep 14September 14 | vs Arizona State (8-5, 4-5) | L 7-10 | 5.46 | 4.15 | +1.31 | 80.18%
| -1 |
| Sep 21September 21 | at Northwestern (3-9, 1-8) | W 31-10 | 4.75 | 3.27 | +1.47 | 83.22%
| +2 |
| Sep 28September 28 | vs Indiana (8-5, 5-4) | W 40-31 | 6.31 | 5.09 | +1.23 | 78.71%
| +1 |
| Oct 5October 5 | at #4 Ohio State (13-1, 10-0) | L 10-34 | 4.39 | 7.15 | -2.76 | 3.71%
| -1 |
| Oct 12October 12 | at #8 Wisconsin (10-4, 7-3) | L 0-38 | 2.92 | 6.00 | -3.08 | 2.97%
| -2 |
| Oct 26October 26 | vs #6 Penn State (11-2, 7-2) | L 7-28 | 3.58 | 4.38 | -0.80 | 30.45%
| -3 |
| Nov 9November 9 | vs Illinois (6-7, 4-5) | L 34-37 | 6.05 | 5.87 | +0.18 | 54.46%
| -2 |
| Nov 16November 16 | at #15 Michigan (9-4, 6-3) | L 10-44 | 3.67 | 6.97 | -3.30 | 2.77%
| -1 |
| Nov 23November 23 | at Rutgers (2-10, 0-9) | W 27-0 | 5.13 | 2.98 | +2.15 | 92.31%
| +1 |
| Nov 30November 30 | vs Maryland (3-9, 1-8) | W 19-16 | 5.44 | 5.54 | -0.10 | 47.42%
| +1 |
| Dec 27December 27 (Fri) | at Wake Forest (8-5, 4-4) * | W 27-21 | 6.29 | 4.99 | +1.31 | 80.18%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 7-6, 4-5 | 5.19 | 4.96 | +0.231 | 7.48-5.52 (-0.48) | -2 |