| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 2September 2 (Fri) | vs Western Michigan (5-7, 4-4) | W 35-13 | 7.68 | 4.58 | +3.10 | 97.07%
| 0 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs Akron (2-10, 1-7) | W 52-0 | 6.12 | 3.69 | +2.43 | 94.60%
| +2 |
| Sep 17September 17 | at Washington (11-2, 7-2) | L 28-39 | 5.14 | 6.62 | -1.48 | 16.72%
| -1 |
| Sep 24September 24 | vs Minnesota (9-4, 5-4) | L 7-34 | 5.33 | 6.87 | -1.53 | 15.81%
| -2 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at Maryland (8-5, 4-5) | L 13-27 | 4.86 | 6.43 | -1.57 | 15.18%
| 0 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs #3 Ohio State (11-2, 8-1) | L 20-49 | 4.21 | 8.30 | -4.09 | 1.64%
| 0 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs Wisconsin (7-6, 4-5) | W 34-28 | 5.89 | 4.49 | +1.40 | 81.94%
| +1 |
| Oct 29October 29 | at #4 Michigan (13-1, 10-0) | L 7-29 | 4.76 | 5.68 | -0.92 | 27.56%
| 0 |
| Nov 5November 5 | at #16 Illinois (8-5, 5-4) | W 23-15 | 5.07 | 5.25 | -0.18 | 45.39%
| 0 |
| Nov 12November 12 | vs Rutgers (4-8, 1-8) | W 27-21 | 6.47 | 5.82 | +0.65 | 66.09%
| 0 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs Indiana (4-8, 2-7) | L 31-39 | 6.00 | 5.65 | +0.35 | 58.89%
| -1 |
| Nov 26November 26 | at #11 Penn State (11-2, 7-2) | L 16-35 | 3.68 | 5.86 | -2.18 | 7.44%
| -3 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 5-7, 3-6 | 5.48 | 5.82 | -0.336 | 5.28-6.72 (-0.28) | -4 |