| Wk 2 | Sat 13 Sep | W | at Wisconsin | 23- | 6 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 20 Sep | T | Stanford | 19- | 19 |
(1-0-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 27 Sep | T | Baylor | 14- | 14 |
(1-0-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 4 Oct | W | Missouri | 31- | 7 |
(2-0-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 11 Oct | W | at Michigan St | 16- | 6 |
(3-0-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 18 Oct | W | Northwestern | 69- | 0 |
(4-0-2) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 25 Oct | W | Indiana | 55- | 7 |
(5-0-2) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 1 Nov | W | at Minnesota | 28- | 21 |
(6-0-2) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 8 Nov | W | Purdue | 28- | 0 |
(7-0-2) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 15 Nov | W | at Illinois | 21- | 15 |
(8-0-2) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 22 Nov | L | Ohio St | 14- | 21 |
(8-1-2) | |
| Orange | Thu 1 Jan | L | vs Oklahoma | 6- | 14 |
(8-2-2) |