| Wk 2 | Sat 21 Sep | W | Oregon St | 21- | 20 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 28 Sep | L | at TCU | 17- | 28 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 5 Oct | L | Notre Dame | 28- | 51 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 12 Oct | L | Indiana | 34- | 38 |
(1-3) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 19 Oct | W | Wisconsin | 41- | 0 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 26 Oct | L | at Purdue | 14- | 44 |
(2-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 2 Nov | W | at Minnesota | 35- | 28 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 9 Nov | W | Northwestern | 68- | 34 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 16 Nov | L | Ohio St | 27- | 33 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 23 Nov | W | at Illinois | 37- | 13 |
(5-5) |