| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 30August 30 | vs Missouri State (7-3, 5-1) | W 73-13 | 10.47 | 3.93 | +6.54 | 100.00%
| +2 |
| Sep 6September 6 | vs Georgia Southern (5-5, 3-3) | W 59-20 | 11.98 | 4.83 | +7.15 | 100.00%
| 0 |
| Sep 13September 13 | at Purdue (2-9, 0-8) | W 33-17 | 6.88 | 5.33 | +1.55 | 84.51%
| +3 |
| Sep 20September 20 | vs Michigan State (3-7, 0-7) | W 45-31 | 8.21 | 6.17 | +2.04 | 91.16%
| -1 |
| Sep 27September 27 | at #23 Illinois (7-3, 4-3) | L 32-34 | 6.36 | 8.25 | -1.88 | 10.69%
| 0 |
| Oct 11October 11 | vs #15 Michigan (8-2, 6-1) | W 31-13 | 7.31 | 5.54 | +1.77 | 87.80%
| 0 |
| Oct 18October 18 | at #13 Notre Dame (8-2) | L 24-34 | 5.58 | 6.31 | -0.74 | 31.81%
| -2 |
| Nov 1November 1 | at Nebraska (7-3, 4-3) | W 21-17 | 5.53 | 4.61 | +0.91 | 72.12%
| 0 |
| Nov 7November 7 (Fri) | vs Northwestern (5-5, 3-4) | W 38-17 | 7.53 | 5.09 | +2.44 | 94.67%
| +1 |
| Nov 15November 15 | vs #21 Iowa (6-4, 4-3) | W 26-21 | 5.71 | 6.04 | -0.32 | 41.81%
| +1 |
| Nov 22November 22 | at #6 Oregon (9-1, 6-1) | 3:30 PM | | | | | |
| Nov 29November 29 | vs UCLA (3-7, 3-4) | | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 8-2, 6-1 | 7.48 | 5.60 | +1.882 | 7.15-2.85 (+0.85) | +4 |