| Record | BCS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 0.1246 | 25 |
| Date | Rank | W-L | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | 95 | 0-3 | Southern Miss | W 49-20 | |
| Sep 8 | 26 | 3-1 | @ UCLA | L 30-36 | |
| Sep 15 | 86 | 2-2 | Arkansas St | W 42-13 | |
| Sep 22 | N/R | Idaho St | W 73-7 | ||
| Sep 29 | 23 | 3-1 | * | Wisconsin | |
| Oct 6 | 117 | 4-0 | * | @ Ohio State | |
| Oct 20 | 29 | 4-0 | * | @ Northwestern | |
| Oct 27 | 31 | 2-2 | * | Michigan | |
| Nov 3 | 17 | 3-1 | * | @ Michigan St | |
| Nov 10 | 121 | 2-2 | * | Penn State | |
| Nov 17 | 43 | 4-0 | * | Minnesota | |
| Nov 23 | 40 | 2-2 | * | @ Iowa |
@ - road game, vs - neutral site, * - conference game