| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 6-6 | 57.78 | 53 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | N/R | Non-Div I | W 51-10 | ||
| Sep 7 | 9 | 10-2 | @ Notre Dame | L 17-24 | |
| Sep 14 | 94 | 4-8 | Western Michigan | W 28-24 | |
| Sep 21 | 55 | 6-6 | Wake Forest | L 21-24 | |
| Sep 28 | 50 | 7-5 | Minnesota | W 28-15 | |
| Oct 5 | 5 | 11-1 | @ Iowa | L 28-31 | |
| Oct 12 | 62 | 5-7 | @ Illinois | L 31-38 OT | |
| Oct 19 | 11 | 9-3 | Michigan | L 21-23 | |
| Oct 26 | 84 | 3-9 | @ Northwestern | W 42-13 | |
| Nov 9 | 2 | 13-0 | Ohio State | L 6-10 | |
| Nov 16 | 71 | 4-8 | @ Michigan St | W 45-42 | |
| Nov 23 | 88 | 3-9 | Indiana | W 34-10 |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game