| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 1September 1 | vs Appalachian State (11-2, 8-1) | W 45-38 | 5.49 | 5.93 | -0.44 | 38.90%
| +1 |
| Sep 8September 8 | at Pittsburgh (7-7, 6-3) | W 51-6 | 6.09 | 4.49 | +1.61 | 85.40%
| +1 |
| Sep 15September 15 | vs Kent State (2-10, 1-7) | W 63-10 | 9.53 | 2.87 | +6.66 | 100.00%
| -1 |
| Sep 21September 21 (Fri) | at Illinois (4-8, 2-7) | W 63-24 | 8.32 | 5.41 | +2.92 | 96.74%
| 0 |
| Sep 29September 29 | vs #4 Ohio State (13-1, 9-1) | L 26-27 | 6.47 | 5.12 | +1.36 | 81.10%
| 0 |
| Oct 13October 13 | vs Michigan State (7-6, 5-4) | L 17-21 | 6.19 | 4.70 | +1.49 | 83.49%
| 0 |
| Oct 20October 20 | at Indiana (5-7, 2-7) | W 33-28 | 5.71 | 5.55 | +0.17 | 54.22%
| +2 |
| Oct 27October 27 | vs #18 Iowa (9-4, 5-4) | W 30-24 | 4.88 | 3.85 | +1.02 | 74.55%
| 0 |
| Nov 3November 3 | at #5 Michigan (10-3, 8-1) | L 7-42 | 4.09 | 5.84 | -1.75 | 12.44%
| -3 |
| Nov 10November 10 | vs Wisconsin (8-5, 5-4) | W 22-10 | 4.76 | | | | |
| Nov 17November 17 | at Rutgers (1-11, 0-9) | W 20-7 | 4.24 | 3.30 | +0.94 | 72.76%
| +1 |
| Nov 24November 24 | vs Maryland (5-7, 3-6) | W 38-3 | 8.31 | 4.39 | +3.92 | 97.78%
| -1 |
| Jan 1January 1 (Tue) | vs Kentucky (10-3, 5-3) * | L 24-27 | 5.19 | 5.21 | -0.02 | 49.37%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 9-4, 6-3 | 6.13 | 4.73 | +1.409 | 8.47-3.53 (+0.53) | -3 |