| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 | vs UAlbany (2-10, 1-7) | W 34-7 | 5.19 | 3.77 | +1.42 | 82.31%
| -1 |
| Sep 6September 6 | at #16 Iowa State (8-4, 5-4) | L 13-16 | 3.40 | 4.18 | -0.78 | 30.84%
| 0 |
| Sep 13September 13 | vs Massachusetts (0-12, 0-8) | W 47-7 | 6.13 | 2.43 | +3.70 | 97.43%
| 0 |
| Sep 19September 19 (Fri) | at Rutgers (5-7, 2-7) | W 38-28 | 6.18 | 5.71 | +0.46 | 61.64%
| +1 |
| Sep 27September 27 | vs #11 Indiana (13-0, 10-0) | L 15-20 | 4.12 | 6.66 | -2.54 | 4.73%
| -1 |
| Oct 11October 11 | at Wisconsin (4-8, 2-7) | W 37-0 | 5.23 | 3.67 | +1.56 | 84.68%
| +2 |
| Oct 18October 18 | vs Penn State (6-6, 3-6) | W 25-24 | 6.39 | 3.60 | +2.79 | 96.39%
| +1 |
| Oct 25October 25 | vs Minnesota (7-5, 5-4) | W 41-3 | 4.89 | 2.51 | +2.38 | 94.27%
| +3 |
| Nov 8November 8 | vs #9 Oregon (11-1, 8-1) | L 16-18 | 3.92 | 6.54 | -2.63 | 4.29%
| -1 |
| Nov 15November 15 | at #17 USC (9-3, 7-2) | L 21-26 | 6.04 | 5.71 | +0.32 | 58.16%
| -1 |
| Nov 22November 22 | vs Michigan State (4-8, 1-8) | W 20-17 | 4.93 | 4.86 | +0.08 | 52.00%
| -1 |
| Nov 28November 28 (Fri) | at Nebraska (7-5, 4-5) | W 40-16 | 6.11 | 5.00 | +1.11 | 76.40%
| 0 |
| Dec 31December 31 (Wed) | at #14 Vanderbilt (10-2, 6-2) * | 12:00 PM | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-4, 6-3 | 5.17 | 4.62 | +0.558 | 7.43-4.57 (+0.57) | +2 |