| 1 | Sat Oct 24 | vs Maryland | W43-3 | 1-0 | 1.000 | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
| 2 | Sat Oct 31 | atIowa | W21-20 | 2-0 | 1.000 | Kinnick Stadium · Iowa City, IA |
| 3 | Sat Nov 7 | vsNebraska | W21-13 | 3-0 | 1.000 | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
| 4 | Sat Nov 14 | atPurdue | W27-20 | 4-0 | 1.000 | Ross-Ade Stadium · West Lafayette, IN |
| 5 | Sat Nov 21 | vs#10Wisconsin | W17-7 | 5-0 | 1.000 | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
| 6 | Sat Nov 28 | atMichigan St | L20-29 | 5-1 | .833 | Spartan Stadium · East Lansing, MI |
| 8 | Sat Dec 12 | vsIllinois | W28-10 | 6-1 | .857 | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
| 9 | Sat Dec 19 | atOhio State | L10-22 | 6-2 | .750 | Ohio Stadium · Columbus, OH |
| BOWLS | Fri Jan 1 | vsAuburn | W35-19 | 7-2 | .778 | Ryan Field · Evanston, IL |
