| Date | Opponent | Score/ Date/Time |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3 | @ Boston College | W 24-17 |
| 9/10 | Eastern Illinois | W 42-21 |
| 9/17 | @ Army | L 14-21 |
| 10/1 | @ Illinois | L 35-38 |
| 10/8 | Michigan | L 24-42 |
| 10/15 | @ Iowa | L 31-41 |
| 10/22 | Penn State | L 24-34 |
| 10/29 | @ Indiana | W 59-38 |
| 11/5 | @ Nebraska | W 28-25 |
| 11/12 | Rice | W 28-6 |
| 11/19 | Minnesota | W 28-13 |
| 11/26 | Michigan State | L 17-31 |
| 12/31 | Texas A&M | L 22-33 |