| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 29August 29 (Fri) | vs Western Illinois (1-5, 0-2) | W 52-3 | 7.46 | 2.96 | +4.49 | 100.00%
| +1 |
| Sep 6September 6 | at Duke (4-2, 3-0) | W 45-19 | 5.74 | 6.95 | -1.21 | 21.58%
| +5 |
| Sep 13September 13 | vs Western Michigan (3-3, 2-0) | W 38-0 | 5.68 | 3.52 | +2.17 | 92.45%
| 0 |
| Sep 20September 20 | at #19 Indiana (5-0, 2-0) | L 10-63 | 3.58 | 8.04 | -4.46 | 0.00%
| -1 |
| Sep 27September 27 | vs #21 USC (4-1, 2-1) | W 34-32 | 8.25 | 6.36 | +1.88 | 89.30%
| 0 |
| Oct 4October 4 | at Purdue (2-3, 0-2) | W 43-27 | 8.05 | 6.04 | +2.01 | 90.81%
| +2 |
| Oct 11October 11 | vs #1 Ohio State (5-0, 2-0) | 12:00 PM | | | | | |
| Oct 25October 25 | at Washington (4-1, 1-1) | | | | | | |
| Nov 1November 1 | vs Rutgers (3-2, 0-2) | | | | | | |
| Nov 15November 15 | vs Maryland (4-1, 1-1) | | | | | | |
| Nov 22November 22 | at Wisconsin (2-3, 0-2) | | | | | | |
| Nov 29November 29 | vs Northwestern (3-2, 1-1) | | | | | | |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 5-1, 2-1 | 6.56 | 5.82 | +0.742 | 3.94-2.06 (+1.06) | +7 |