| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 7-4 | 0.0622 | 28 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | 33 | 8-4 | @ Tulsa | W 41-10 | |
| Sep 10 | 57 | 6-5 | Colorado St | W 56-24 | |
| Sep 17 | 113 | 2-9 | Florida Atlantic | W 46-7 | |
| Sep 24 | 46 | 5-6 | * | Purdue | W 42-35 2 OT |
| Oct 1 | 3 | 10-1 | * | @ Penn State | L 14-44 |
| Oct 8 | 20 | 7-4 | * | @ Michigan | W 23-20 |
| Oct 15 | 18 | 9-3 | * | Wisconsin | L 34-38 |
| Oct 29 | 4 | 9-2 | * | Ohio State | L 31-45 |
| Nov 5 | 66 | 4-7 | * | @ Indiana | W 42-21 |
| Nov 12 | 48 | 5-6 | * | Michigan St | W 41-18 |
| Nov 19 | 26 | 7-4 | * | @ Iowa | L 28-52 |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game