| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 4-0 | 0.0950 | 29 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | 83 | 1-3 | @ Syracuse | W 42-41 | |
| Sep 8 | 70 | 1-3 | Vanderbilt | W 23-13 | |
| Sep 15 | 80 | 1-2 | Boston College | W 22-13 | |
| Sep 22 | N/R | South Dakota | W 38-7 | ||
| Sep 29 | 78 | 2-1 | * | Indiana | |
| Oct 6 | 121 | 2-2 | * | @ Penn State | |
| Oct 13 | 43 | 4-0 | * | @ Minnesota | |
| Oct 20 | 25 | 3-1 | * | Nebraska | |
| Oct 27 | 40 | 2-2 | * | Iowa | |
| Nov 10 | 31 | 2-2 | * | @ Michigan | |
| Nov 17 | 17 | 3-1 | * | @ Michigan St | |
| Nov 24 | 68 | 2-2 | * | Illinois |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game