| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 31August 31 | vs UMass (1-11, 1-7) | W 45-0 | 9.65 | 3.59 | +6.05 | 100.00%
| +1 |
| Sep 7September 7 | vs Tennessee Tech (5-7, 2-6) | W 48-0 | 7.58 | 2.31 | +5.27 | 100.00%
| +1 |
| Sep 14September 14 | at Arizona State (10-4, 8-2) | L 30-32 | 7.00 | 5.03 | +1.97 | 90.35%
| +1 |
| Sep 21September 21 | vs Purdue (1-11, 0-8) | W 41-10 | 7.91 | 3.16 | +4.76 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 28September 28 | at #4 Ohio State (12-2, 8-1) | L 24-31 | 6.54 | 5.74 | +0.81 | 69.74%
| -1 |
| Oct 12October 12 | vs #19 Northwestern (5-7, 1-7) | W 35-6 | 6.67 | 3.77 | +2.91 | 96.71%
| -2 |
| Oct 19October 19 | at Illinois (4-8, 1-7) | W 56-32 | 7.13 | 6.21 | +0.93 | 72.47%
| +2 |
| Nov 2November 2 | at Iowa (8-5, 5-3) | W 28-9 | 5.66 | 4.01 | +1.64 | 85.93%
| +1 |
| Nov 9November 9 | vs BYU (8-5) | W 27-17 | 5.52 | 4.57 | +0.95 | 72.99%
| -1 |
| Nov 16November 16 | vs Indiana (5-7, 3-5) | W 51-3 | 10.40 | 3.73 | +6.67 | 100.00%
| +2 |
| Nov 23November 23 | at #25 Minnesota (8-5, 4-4) | W 20-7 | 4.56 | 3.36 | +1.20 | 78.14%
| +2 |
| Nov 30November 30 | vs Penn State (7-5, 4-4) | L 24-31 | 5.40 | 8.02 | -2.62 | 4.33%
| -3 |
| Jan 1January 1 (Wed) | at South Carolina (11-2, 6-2) * | L 24-34 | 5.94 | 7.30 | -1.36 | 18.83%
| -2 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 9-4, 6-2 | 6.85 | 4.73 | +2.127 | 9.89-3.11 (-0.89) | +1 |