| Wk 2 | Sat 13 Sep | L | Illinois | 12- | 27 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 20 Sep | L | at Syracuse | 7- | 10 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 27 Sep | L | Penn St | 10- | 30 |
(0-3) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 4 Oct | L | USC | 16- | 27 |
(0-4) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 11 Oct | L | at Ohio St | 0- | 49 |
(0-5) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 18 Oct | W | at Indiana | 20- | 10 |
(1-5) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 25 Oct | L | Minnesota | 7- | 31 |
(1-6) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 1 Nov | W | at Northwestern | 24- | 21 |
(2-6) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 8 Nov | W | Wisconsin | 45- | 28 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 15 Nov | L | at Purdue | 18- | 19 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 22 Nov | L | Michigan St | 23- | 27 |
(3-8) |