| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 2September 2 | vs #3 Ohio State (11-2, 8-1) | L 3-23 | 2.89 | 5.67 | -2.78 | 3.64%
| +1 |
| Sep 8September 8 (Fri) | vs Indiana State (1-10, 1-7) | W 41-7 | 7.06 | 2.16 | +4.90 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 16September 16 | vs Louisville (10-4, 7-2) * | L 14-21 | 5.85 | 6.81 | -0.95 | 26.93%
| 0 |
| Sep 23September 23 | vs Akron (2-10, 1-7) | W 29-27 | 4.70 | 5.64 | -0.94 | 27.17%
| +1 |
| Sep 30September 30 | at Maryland (8-5, 4-5) | L 17-44 | 4.12 | 8.28 | -4.17 | 1.25%
| -1 |
| Oct 14October 14 | at #2 Michigan (14-0, 10-0) | L 7-52 | 3.74 | 6.36 | -2.62 | 4.33%
| -4 |
| Oct 21October 21 | vs Rutgers (7-6, 3-6) | L 14-31 | 4.65 | 4.70 | -0.05 | 48.67%
| -1 |
| Oct 28October 28 | at #10 Penn State (10-3, 7-2) | L 24-33 | 6.59 | 4.62 | +1.96 | 90.29%
| -1 |
| Nov 4November 4 | vs Wisconsin (7-6, 5-4) | W 20-14 | 3.63 | 4.85 | -1.22 | 21.43%
| +2 |
| Nov 11November 11 | at Illinois (5-7, 3-6) | L 45-48 | 5.93 | 9.32 | -3.39 | 2.73%
| 0 |
| Nov 18November 18 | vs Michigan State (4-8, 2-7) | L 21-24 | 5.10 | 4.31 | +0.79 | 69.46%
| +1 |
| Nov 25November 25 | at Purdue (4-8, 3-6) | L 31-35 | 5.44 | 5.59 | -0.15 | 46.09%
| -3 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 3-9, 1-8 | 5.01 | 5.74 | -0.731 | 4.42-7.58 (-1.42) | -5 |