| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 | vs Utah (9-2, 6-2) | L 10-43 | 4.40 | 6.15 | -1.75 | 12.46%
| -1 |
| Sep 6September 6 | at UNLV (9-2, 5-2) | L 23-30 | 6.03 | 6.94 | -0.91 | 27.82%
| -2 |
| Sep 12September 12 (Fri) | vs New Mexico (8-3, 5-2) | L 10-35 | 5.82 | 7.14 | -1.32 | 19.50%
| +1 |
| Sep 27September 27 | at Northwestern (6-5, 4-4) | L 14-17 | 5.46 | 5.23 | +0.22 | 55.63%
| 0 |
| Oct 4October 4 | vs #7 Penn State (5-6, 2-6) | W 42-37 | 5.87 | 6.26 | -0.39 | 40.03%
| +1 |
| Oct 11October 11 | at Michigan State (3-8, 0-8) | W 38-13 | 6.24 | 4.22 | +2.02 | 90.97%
| +1 |
| Oct 18October 18 | vs Maryland (4-7, 1-7) | W 20-17 | 5.91 | 4.55 | +1.36 | 81.19%
| -1 |
| Oct 25October 25 | at #2 Indiana (11-0, 8-0) | L 6-56 | 3.79 | 6.25 | -2.46 | 5.22%
| -1 |
| Nov 8November 8 | vs Nebraska (7-4, 4-4) | L 21-28 | 5.44 | 6.69 | -1.25 | 20.89%
| 0 |
| Nov 15November 15 | at #1 Ohio State (11-0, 8-0) | L 10-48 | 4.63 | 6.57 | -1.94 | 9.95%
| 0 |
| Nov 22November 22 | vs Washington (8-3, 5-3) | L 14-48 | 3.51 | 6.36 | -2.85 | 3.44%
| -1 |
| Nov 29November 29 | at #15 USC (8-3, 6-2) | 4:30 PM | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 3-8, 3-5 | 5.28 | 6.01 | -0.730 | 3.67-7.33 (-0.67) | -3 |