| Wk 2 | Sat 31 Aug | W | William & Mary | 25- | 17 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 7 Sep | L | at Utah | 13- | 40 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 14 Sep | L | at Kentucky | 17- | 27 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 21 Sep | W | Central Michigan | 39- | 29 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 28 Sep | L | at Ohio St | 17- | 45 |
(2-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 12 Oct | W | Wisconsin | 32- | 29 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 19 Oct | L | Iowa | 8- | 24 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 26 Oct | L | at Illinois | 14- | 45 |
(3-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 2 Nov | L | at Northwestern | 37- | 41 |
(3-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 9 Nov | L | Michigan St | 21- | 56 |
(3-7) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 16 Nov | L | Penn St | 25- | 58 |
(3-8) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 23 Nov | L | at Purdue | 10- | 34 |
(3-9) |