| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | vs South Florida (5-7, 1-6) | L 20-23 | 6.69 | 3.63 | +3.07 | 97.02%
| -5 |
| Sep 10September 10 | at Michigan (11-2, 6-2) | L 31-35 | 7.13 | 9.14 | -2.02 | 9.10%
| -2 |
| Sep 17September 17 | vs #15 Michigan State (11-3, 7-2) | W 31-13 | 4.86 | 4.92 | -0.06 | 48.45%
| -1 |
| Sep 24September 24 | at Pittsburgh (6-7, 4-3) | W 15-12 | 5.52 | 4.34 | +1.18 | 77.71%
| -2 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at Purdue (7-6, 4-4) | W 38-10 | 6.80 | 4.43 | +2.37 | 94.19%
| +1 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs Air Force (7-6, 3-4) | W 59-33 | 8.62 | 6.47 | +2.15 | 92.30%
| +2 |
| Oct 22October 22 | vs USC (10-2, 7-2) | L 17-31 | 4.68 | 5.61 | -0.92 | 27.59%
| -3 |
| Oct 29October 29 | vs Navy (5-7) | W 56-14 | 7.37 | 3.67 | +3.70 | 97.43%
| -1 |
| Nov 5November 5 | at Wake Forest (6-7, 5-3) | W 24-17 | 5.50 | 5.21 | +0.29 | 57.24%
| -1 |
| Nov 12November 12 | vs Maryland (2-10, 1-7) * | W 45-21 | 6.31 | 5.52 | +0.79 | 69.48%
| +1 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs Boston College (4-8, 3-5) | W 16-14 | 5.35 | 4.16 | +1.19 | 77.90%
| -1 |
| Nov 26November 26 | at #6 Stanford (11-2, 8-1) | L 14-28 | 5.19 | 5.88 | -0.69 | 33.00%
| -1 |
| Dec 29December 29 (Thu) | vs Florida State (9-4, 5-3) * | L 14-18 | 4.40 | 5.57 | -1.17 | 22.49%
| -2 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-5 | 6.06 | 5.23 | +0.828 | 8.04-4.96 (-0.04) | -15 |