| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 4-7 | 81.01 | 73 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7 | 79 | 4-7 | @ UNLV | W 37-28 | |
| Sep 22 | 106 | 0-11 | @ Duke | W 44-7 | |
| Sep 29 | 51 | 6-5 | Michigan St | W 27-26 | |
| Oct 6 | 25 | 7-4 | @ Ohio State | L 20-38 | |
| Oct 13 | 71 | 4-7 | Minnesota | W 23-17 | |
| Oct 20 | 47 | 5-6 | Penn State | L 35-38 | |
| Oct 27 | 48 | 6-5 | @ Purdue | L 27-32 | |
| Nov 3 | 53 | 5-6 | @ Indiana | L 21-56 | |
| Nov 10 | 45 | 6-5 | Iowa | L 16-59 | |
| Nov 17 | 50 | 8-3 | Bowling Green | L 42-43 | |
| Nov 22 | 8 | 10-1 | @ Illinois | L 28-34 |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game