| Wk 1 | Sat 31 Aug | W | Idaho | 79- | 7 |
(1-0) | |
| Wk 2 | Sat 7 Sep | W | Buffalo | 45- | 13 |
(2-0) | |
| Wk 3 | Sat 14 Sep | W | Pittsburgh | 17- | 10 |
(3-0) | |
| Wk 5 | Fri 27 Sep | W | at Maryland | 59- | 0 |
(4-0) | |
| Wk 6 | Sat 5 Oct | W | Purdue | 35- | 7 |
(5-0) | |
| Wk 7 | Sat 12 Oct | W | at Iowa | 17- | 12 |
(6-0) | |
| Wk 8 | Sat 19 Oct | W | Michigan | 28- | 21 |
(7-0) | |
| Wk 9 | Sat 26 Oct | W | at Michigan St | 28- | 7 |
(8-0) | |
| Wk 11 | Sat 9 Nov | L | at Minnesota | 26- | 31 |
(8-1) | |
| Wk 12 | Sat 16 Nov | W | Indiana | 34- | 27 |
(9-1) | |
| Wk 13 | Sat 23 Nov | L | at Ohio St | 17- | 28 |
(9-2) | |
| Wk 14 | Sat 30 Nov | W | Rutgers | 27- | 6 |
(10-2) | |
| Cotton | Sat 28 Dec | W | vs Memphis | 53- | 39 |
(11-2) |