| Wk 1 | Thu 2 Sep | W | Northern Illinois | 27- | 10 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 11 Sep | L | at Iowa | 7- | 35 |
(1-1) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 18 Sep | L | vs Kansas St | 20- | 27 |
(1-2) | |
| Wk 4 | Sat 25 Sep | W | Northern Iowa | 27- | 0 |
(2-2) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 2 Oct | W | Texas Tech | 52- | 38 |
(3-2) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 9 Oct | L | Utah | 27- | 68 |
(3-3) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 16 Oct | L | at Oklahoma | 0- | 52 |
(3-4) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 23 Oct | W | at Texas | 28- | 21 |
(4-4) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 30 Oct | W | Kansas | 28- | 16 |
(5-4) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 6 Nov | L | Nebraska | 30- | 31 | (OT) |
(5-5) |
| Wk 11 | Sat 13 Nov | L | at Colorado | 14- | 34 |
(5-6) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 20 Nov | L | Missouri | 0- | 14 |
(5-7) |