| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 27August 27 | vs Wyoming (7-6, 5-3) | W 38-6 | 5.89 | 4.16 | +1.73 | 87.27%
| +2 |
| Sep 2September 2 (Fri) | at Indiana (4-8, 2-7) | L 20-23 | 5.01 | 4.64 | +0.37 | 59.32%
| -2 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs Virginia (3-7, 1-6) | W 24-3 | 5.63 | 3.47 | +2.16 | 92.40%
| -1 |
| Sep 22September 22 (Thu) | vs #9 Chattanooga (7-4, 5-3) | W 31-0 | 7.07 | 2.73 | +4.34 | 100.00%
| +1 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at Wisconsin (7-6, 4-5) | W 34-10 | 4.61 | 3.65 | +0.96 | 73.11%
| +3 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs Iowa (8-5, 5-4) | W 9-6 | 4.21 | 3.36 | +0.85 | 70.74%
| -2 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs Minnesota (9-4, 5-4) | W 26-14 | 5.49 | 4.29 | +1.20 | 78.20%
| +3 |
| Oct 29October 29 | at Nebraska (4-8, 3-6) | W 26-9 | 5.24 | 5.06 | +0.18 | 54.59%
| +3 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs Michigan State (5-7, 3-6) | L 15-23 | 5.25 | 5.07 | +0.18 | 54.57%
| 0 |
| Nov 12November 12 | vs Purdue (8-6, 6-4) | L 24-31 | 4.66 | 5.19 | -0.53 | 36.71%
| 0 |
| Nov 19November 19 | at #3 Michigan (13-1, 10-0) | L 17-19 | 5.09 | 5.08 | +0.01 | 50.30%
| +1 |
| Nov 26November 26 | at Northwestern (1-11, 1-8) | W 41-3 | 5.41 | 4.01 | +1.39 | 81.82%
| +5 |
| Jan 2January 2 (Mon) | vs Mississippi State (9-4, 4-4) * | L 10-19 | 4.15 | 5.79 | -1.65 | 13.99%
| +2 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-5, 5-4 | 5.23 | 4.38 | +0.844 | 8.53-4.47 (-0.53) | +15 |