| Wk 2 | Sat 16 Sep | L | at Indiana | 23- | 27 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 23 Sep | L | Colorado | 6- | 38 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 30 Sep | L | at Nebraska | 0- | 49 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 7 Oct | L | Kansas | 28- | 34 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 14 Oct | L | Purdue | 3- | 28 |
(0-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 21 Oct | W | Iowa | 43- | 14 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 28 Oct | L | at Michigan | 0- | 42 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 4 Nov | L | at Ohio St | 19- | 27 |
(1-7) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 11 Nov | W | Northwestern | 35- | 29 |
(2-7) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 18 Nov | W | Michigan St | 14- | 10 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 25 Nov | W | at Wisconsin | 14- | 6 |
(4-7) |