| Wk 1 | Sat 30 Aug | W | Akron | 38- | 17 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 6 Sep | W | Marshall | 51- | 14 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 13 Sep | W | at Fresno St | 13- | 10 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 27 Sep | L | at Michigan | 25- | 27 |
(3-1) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 4 Oct | L | Ohio St | 17- | 20 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 11 Oct | L | Penn St | 7- | 48 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 18 Oct | L | at Iowa | 16- | 38 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 25 Oct | W | Illinois | 27- | 17 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 1 Nov | L | at Michigan St | 24- | 25 |
(4-5) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 8 Nov | W | at Indiana | 55- | 20 |
(5-5) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 15 Nov | W | Minnesota | 35- | 32 |
(6-5) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 22 Nov | W | Cal Poly-SLO | 36- | 35 | (OT) |
(7-5) |
| Champs Sports | Sat 27 Dec | L | vs Florida St | 13- | 42 |
(7-6) |