| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 1September 1 | at Navy (8-5) * | W 50-10 | 7.10 | 5.68 | +1.42 | 82.23%
| +3 |
| Sep 8September 8 | vs Purdue (6-7, 3-5) | W 20-17 | 5.01 | 4.30 | +0.71 | 67.65%
| +1 |
| Sep 15September 15 | at #10 Michigan State (7-6, 3-5) | W 20-3 | 4.55 | 3.39 | +1.16 | 77.35%
| +1 |
| Sep 22September 22 | vs #18 Michigan (8-5, 6-2) | W 13-6 | 4.78 | 4.53 | +0.25 | 56.31%
| +4 |
| Oct 6October 6 | vs Miami (7-5, 5-3) | W 41-3 | 7.62 | 5.38 | +2.25 | 93.18%
| 0 |
| Oct 13October 13 | vs #17 Stanford (12-2, 9-1) | W 20-13 | 4.64 | 4.19 | +0.45 | 61.40%
| -1 |
| Oct 20October 20 | vs BYU (8-5) | W 17-14 | 6.48 | 3.98 | +2.50 | 95.04%
| +1 |
| Oct 27October 27 | at #8 Oklahoma (10-3, 8-1) | W 30-13 | 6.11 | 4.99 | +1.12 | 76.53%
| +1 |
| Nov 3November 3 | vs Pittsburgh (6-7, 3-4) | W 29-26 | 5.02 | 4.97 | +0.05 | 51.29%
| -3 |
| Nov 10November 10 | at Boston College (2-10, 1-7) | W 21-6 | 6.05 | 4.55 | +1.50 | 83.65%
| 0 |
| Nov 17November 17 | vs Wake Forest (5-7, 3-5) | W 38-0 | 8.85 | 3.48 | +5.37 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Nov 24November 24 | at USC (7-6, 5-4) | W 22-13 | 6.36 | 5.51 | +0.85 | 70.80%
| +2 |
| Jan 7January 7 (Mon) | at Alabama (13-1, 8-1) * | L 14-42 | 5.49 | 7.25 | -1.76 | 12.38%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 12-1 | 5.99 | 4.78 | +1.209 | 9.28-3.72 (+2.72) | +8 |