| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 6-5 | 0.0000 | 44 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | 52 | 5-6 | @ BYU | L 17-20 | |
| Sep 11 | 13 | 9-2 | Michigan | W 28-20 | |
| Sep 18 | 71 | 5-7 | @ Michigan St | W 31-24 | |
| Sep 25 | 104 | 1-10 | Washington | W 38-3 | |
| Oct 2 | 31 | 7-4 | Purdue | L 16-41 | |
| Oct 9 | 68 | 4-7 | Stanford | W 23-15 | |
| Oct 16 | 35 | 9-2 | vs Navy | W 27-9 | |
| Oct 23 | 27 | 8-3 | Boston College | L 23-24 | |
| Nov 6 | 15 | 9-3 | @ Tennessee | W 17-13 | |
| Nov 13 | 21 | 8-3 | Pittsburgh | L 38-41 | |
| Nov 27 | 1 | 12-0 | @ Southern California | L 10-41 |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game