| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 31August 31 | vs Idaho (5-7, 4-5) | W 79-7 | 8.21 | 2.69 | +5.52 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 7September 7 | vs Buffalo (8-5, 5-3) | W 45-13 | 7.76 | 4.77 | +2.99 | 96.90%
| +1 |
| Sep 14September 14 | vs Pittsburgh (8-5, 4-4) | W 17-10 | 6.27 | 5.21 | +1.06 | 75.38%
| 0 |
| Sep 27September 27 (Fri) | at Maryland (3-9, 1-8) | W 59-0 | 7.64 | 2.21 | +5.44 | 100.00%
| +2 |
| Oct 5October 5 | vs Purdue (4-8, 3-6) | W 35-7 | 6.13 | 1.86 | +4.28 | 99.48%
| -2 |
| Oct 12October 12 | at #17 Iowa (10-3, 6-3) | W 17-12 | 3.82 | 4.88 | -1.06 | 24.70%
| +2 |
| Oct 19October 19 | vs #16 Michigan (9-4, 6-3) | W 28-21 | 5.24 | 5.09 | +0.16 | 53.92%
| +1 |
| Oct 26October 26 | at Michigan State (7-6, 4-5) | W 28-7 | 4.38 | 3.58 | +0.80 | 69.51%
| +3 |
| Nov 9November 9 | at #17 Minnesota (11-2, 7-2) | L 26-31 | 7.10 | 7.67 | -0.57 | 35.73%
| -2 |
| Nov 16November 16 | vs #24 Indiana (8-5, 5-4) | W 34-27 | 5.47 | 6.42 | -0.95 | 27.10%
| +1 |
| Nov 23November 23 | at #2 Ohio State (13-1, 10-0) | L 17-28 | 3.55 | 5.02 | -1.48 | 16.72%
| +2 |
| Nov 30November 30 | vs Rutgers (2-10, 0-9) | W 27-6 | 5.46 | 5.39 | +0.06 | 51.62%
| -1 |
| Dec 28December 28 | vs Memphis (12-2, 8-1) * | W 53-39 | 7.25 | 6.30 | +0.94 | 72.83%
| +1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 11-2, 7-2 | 6.05 | 4.82 | +1.235 | 8.24-4.76 (+2.76) | +8 |