| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | vs Murray State (4-7, 4-4) | W 52-3 | 8.05 | 2.71 | +5.34 | 100.00%
| +3 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs North Carolina (8-5, 5-3) | L 23-48 | 4.35 | 7.45 | -3.10 | 2.94%
| 0 |
| Sep 17September 17 | vs Western Michigan (13-1, 9-0) | L 10-34 | 5.53 | 6.52 | -1.00 | 26.02%
| -2 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at #15 Nebraska (9-4, 6-3) | L 16-31 | 6.14 | 5.88 | +0.26 | 56.60%
| +2 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs Purdue (3-9, 1-8) | L 31-34 | 7.23 | 5.89 | +1.35 | 80.95%
| +1 |
| Oct 15October 15 | at Rutgers (2-10, 0-9) | W 24-7 | 5.61 | 4.81 | +0.80 | 69.65%
| +4 |
| Oct 22October 22 | at #3 Michigan (10-3, 7-2) | L 8-41 | 4.53 | 6.45 | -1.92 | 10.19%
| -1 |
| Oct 29October 29 | vs Minnesota (9-4, 5-4) | L 17-40 | 3.60 | 4.22 | -0.62 | 34.53%
| -3 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs Michigan State (3-9, 1-8) | W 31-27 | 5.74 | 5.44 | +0.29 | 57.35%
| +1 |
| Nov 12November 12 | at #7 Wisconsin (11-3, 7-3) | L 3-48 | 4.44 | 5.83 | -1.39 | 18.27%
| -4 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs Iowa (8-5, 6-3) | L 0-28 | 3.05 | 5.18 | -2.14 | 7.83%
| 0 |
| Nov 26November 26 | at Northwestern (7-6, 5-4) | L 21-42 | 5.43 | 5.78 | -0.36 | 40.95%
| -3 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 3-9, 2-7 | 5.32 | 5.54 | -0.225 | 5.05-6.95 (-2.05) | -2 |