| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 5-6 | 59.39 | 53 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6 | 34 | 7-4 | @ North Carolina St | L 14-35 | |
| Sep 22 | 44 | 7-4 | Utah | L 26-28 | |
| Sep 29 | 25 | 7-4 | Ohio State | L 14-27 | |
| Oct 6 | 56 | 5-7 | @ Wisconsin | W 63-32 | |
| Oct 13 | 8 | 10-1 | Illinois | L 14-35 | |
| Oct 20 | 45 | 6-5 | @ Iowa | L 28-42 | |
| Nov 3 | 73 | 4-7 | Northwestern | W 56-21 | |
| Nov 10 | 51 | 6-5 | @ Michigan St | W 37-28 | |
| Nov 17 | 47 | 5-6 | @ Penn State | L 14-28 | |
| Nov 24 | 48 | 6-5 | Purdue | W 13-7 | |
| Dec 1 | 82 | 2-9 | Kentucky | W 26-15 |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game