| Wk 1 | Fri 1 Sep | W | Utah St | 59- | 10 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 9 Sep | W | Florida Atlantic | 31- | 14 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 16 Sep | W | at BYU | 40- | 6 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Sat 30 Sep | W | Northwestern | 33- | 24 |
(4-0) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 7 Oct | W | at Nebraska | 38- | 17 |
(5-0) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 14 Oct | W | Purdue | 17- | 9 |
(6-0) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 21 Oct | W | Maryland | 38- | 13 |
(7-0) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 28 Oct | W | at Illinois | 24- | 10 |
(8-0) | |
| Wk 10 | Sat 4 Nov | W | at Indiana | 45- | 17 |
(9-0) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 11 Nov | W | Iowa | 38- | 14 |
(10-0) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 18 Nov | W | Michigan | 24- | 10 |
(11-0) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 25 Nov | W | at Minnesota | 31- | 0 |
(12-0) | |
| B10chp | Sat 2 Dec | L | vs Ohio St | 21- | 27 |
(12-1) | |
| Orange | Sat 30 Dec | W | vs Miami-FL | 34- | 24 |
(13-1) |