| Wk 3 | Sat 12 Sep | L | at Duke | 16- | 31 |
(0-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 19 Sep | L | at Missouri | 3- | 28 |
(0-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 26 Sep | T | Northern Illinois | 16- | 16 |
(0-2-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 3 Oct | L | at Indiana | 18- | 35 |
(0-3-1) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 10 Oct | L | Minnesota | 33- | 45 |
(0-4-1) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 17 Oct | L | Michigan St | 0- | 38 |
(0-5-1) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 24 Oct | W | at Wisconsin | 27- | 24 |
(1-5-1) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 31 Oct | L | at Michigan | 6- | 29 |
(1-6-1) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 7 Nov | L | Iowa | 24- | 52 |
(1-7-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 14 Nov | L | at Purdue | 15- | 20 |
(1-8-1) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 21 Nov | W | Illinois | 28- | 10 |
(2-8-1) |