| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 0.2842 | 17 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | 24 | 2-1 | Boise St | W 17-13 | |
| Sep 8 | 82 | 2-1 | @ Central Michigan | W 41-7 | |
| Sep 15 | 9 | 4-0 | Notre Dame | L 3-20 | |
| Sep 22 | 107 | 0-4 | Eastern Michigan | W 23-7 | |
| Sep 29 | 117 | 4-0 | * | Ohio State | |
| Oct 6 | 78 | 2-1 | * | @ Indiana | |
| Oct 13 | 40 | 2-2 | * | Iowa | |
| Oct 20 | 31 | 2-2 | * | @ Michigan | |
| Oct 27 | 23 | 3-1 | * | @ Wisconsin | |
| Nov 3 | 25 | 3-1 | * | Nebraska | |
| Nov 17 | 29 | 4-0 | * | Northwestern | |
| Nov 24 | 43 | 4-0 | * | @ Minnesota |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game