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Listed below are historical scores for Michigan State.
This file was last updated on Tuesday, January 08, 2008.
Conference affiliation is in parenthesis. Conference games are prefixed with an asterisk.
Key | |
| green - verified (see notes file) | |
| yellow - verified, but disputed; probably correct | |
| red - not yet verified | |
| white - opponents, results, and scores, mostly correct, but not yet verified | |
| 9/1 | vs. | Alabama-Birmingham (2-10) | W | 55 | 18 | ||
| 9/8 | vs. | Bowling Green State (8-5) | W | 28 | 17 | ||
| 9/15 | vs. | Pittsburgh (5-7) | W | 17 | 13 | ||
| 9/22 | @ | Notre Dame (3-9) | W | 31 | 14 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | *Wisconsin (9-4) | L | 34 | 37 | ||
| 10/6 | vs. | *Northwestern (6-6) | L | 41 | 48 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | *Indiana (7-6) | W | 52 | 27 | ||
| 10/20 | @ | *Ohio State (11-2) | L | 17 | 24 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | *Iowa (6-6) | L | 27 | 34 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Michigan (9-4) | L | 24 | 28 | ||
| 11/10 | @ | *Purdue (8-5) | W | 48 | 31 | ||
| 11/17 | vs. | *Penn State (9-4) | W | 35 | 31 | ||
| 12/28 | vs. | Boston College (11-3) | L | 21 | 24 | @ Orlando, FL | Champs Sports Bowl |
7-6-0 | 430 | 346 | |||||
| 9/2 | vs. | Idaho (4-8) | W | 27 | 17 | ||
| 9/9 | vs. | Eastern Michigan (1-11) | W | 52 | 20 | ||
| 9/16 | @ | Pittsburgh (6-6) | W | 38 | 23 | ||
| 9/23 | vs. | Notre Dame (10-3) | L | 37 | 40 | ||
| 9/30 | vs. | *Illinois (2-10) | L | 20 | 23 | ||
| 10/7 | @ | *Michigan (11-2) | L | 13 | 31 | ||
| 10/14 | vs. | *Ohio State (12-1) | L | 7 | 38 | ||
| 10/21 | @ | *Northwestern (4-8) | W | 41 | 38 | ||
| 10/28 | @ | *Indiana (5-7) | L | 21 | 46 | ||
| 11/4 | vs. | *Purdue (8-6) | L | 15 | 17 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | *Minnesota (6-7) | L | 18 | 31 | ||
| 11/18 | @ | *Penn State (9-4) | L | 13 | 17 | ||
4-8-0 | 302 | 341 | |||||
| 9/3 | vs. | Kent (1-10) | W | 49 | 14 | ||
| 9/10 | vs. | Hawaii (5-7) | W | 42 | 14 | ||
| 9/17 | @ | Notre Dame (9-3) | W | 44 | 41 | ||
| 9/24 | @ | *Illinois (2-9) | W | 61 | 14 | ||
| 10/1 | vs. | *Michigan (7-5) | L | 31 | 34 | ||
| 10/15 | @ | *Ohio State (10-2) | L | 24 | 35 | ||
| 10/22 | vs. | *Northwestern (7-5) | L | 14 | 49 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. | *Indiana (4-7) | W | 46 | 15 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Purdue (5-6) | L | 21 | 28 | ||
| 11/12 | @ | *Minnesota (7-5) | L | 18 | 41 | ||
| 11/19 | vs. | *Penn State (11-1) | L | 22 | 31 | ||
5-6-0 | 372 | 316 | |||||
| 9/4 | @ | Rutgers (4-7) | L | 14 | 19 | ||
| 9/11 | vs. | Central Michigan (4-7) | W | 24 | 17 | ||
| 9/18 | vs. | Notre Dame (6-6) | L | 24 | 31 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | *Indiana (3-8) | W | 30 | 20 | ||
| 10/2 | @ | *Iowa (10-2) | L | 16 | 38 | ||
| 10/9 | vs. | *Illinois (3-8) | W | 38 | 25 | ||
| 10/16 | vs. | *Minnesota (7-5) | W | 51 | 17 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | *Michigan (9-3) | L | 37 | 45 | ||
| 11/6 | vs. | *Ohio State (8-4) | L | 19 | 32 | ||
| 11/13 | vs. | *Wisconsin (9-3) | W | 49 | 14 | ||
| 11/20 | @ | *Penn State (4-7) | L | 13 | 37 | ||
| 12/4 | @ | Hawaii (8-5) | L | 38 | 41 | ||
5-7-0 | 353 | 336 | |||||
| 8/30 | vs. | Western Michigan (5-7) | W | 26 | 21 | ||
| 9/6 | vs. | Rutgers (5-7) | W | 44 | 28 | ||
| 9/13 | vs. | Louisiana Tech (5-7) | L | 19 | 20 | ||
| 9/20 | @ | Notre Dame (5-7) | W | 22 | 16 | ||
| 9/27 | vs. | *Iowa (10-3) | W | 20 | 10 | ||
| 10/4 | vs. | *Indiana (2-10) | W | 31 | 3 | ||
| 10/11 | @ | *Illinois (1-11) | W | 49 | 14 | ||
| 10/18 | @ | *Minnesota (10-3) | W | 44 | 38 | ||
| 11/1 | vs. | *Michigan (10-3) | L | 20 | 27 | ||
| 11/8 | @ | *Ohio State (11-2) | L | 23 | 33 | ||
| 11/15 | @ | *Wisconsin (7-6) | L | 21 | 56 | ||
| 11/22 | vs. | *Penn State (3-9) | W | 41 | 10 | ||
| 12/29 | vs. | Nebraska (10-3) | L | 3 | 17 | @ San Antonio, TX | Alamo Bowl |
8-5-0 | 363 | 293 | |||||
| 8/31 | vs. | Eastern Michigan (3-9) | W | 56 | 7 | ||
| 9/7 | vs. | Rice (4-7) | W | 27 | 10 | ||
| 9/14 | vs. | California (7-5) | L | 22 | 46 | ||
| 9/21 | vs. | Notre Dame (10-3) | L | 17 | 21 | ||
| 9/28 | vs. | *Northwestern (3-9) | W | 39 | 24 | ||
| 10/12 | @ | *Iowa (11-2) | L | 16 | 44 | ||
| 10/19 | vs. | *Minnesota (8-5) | L | 7 | 28 | ||
| 10/26 | vs. | *Wisconsin (8-6) | L | 24 | 42 | ||
| 11/2 | @ | *Michigan (10-3) | L | 3 | 49 | ||
| 11/9 | @ | *Indiana (3-9) | W | 56 | 21 | ||
| 11/16 | vs. | *Purdue (7-6) | L | 42 | 45 | ||
| 11/23 | @ | *Penn State (9-4) | L | 7 | 61 | ||
4-8-0 | 316 | 398 | |||||
| 9/8 | vs. | Central Michigan (3-8) | W | 35 | 21 | ||
| 9/22 | @ | Notre Dame (5-6) | W | 17 | 10 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | *Northwestern (4-7) | L | 26 | 27 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | *Iowa (7-5) | W | 31 | 28 | ||
| 10/20 | @ | *Minnesota (4-7) | L | 19 | 28 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | *Wisconsin (5-7) | W | 42 | 28 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Michigan (8-4) | W | 26 | 24 | ||
| 11/10 | vs. | *Indiana (5-6) | L | 28 | 37 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | *Purdue (6-6) | L | 14 | 24 | ||
| 11/24 | vs. | *Penn State (5-6) | L | 37 | 42 | ||
| 12/1 | vs. | Missouri (4-7) | W | 55 | 7 | ||
| 12/31 | vs. | Fresno State (11-3) | W | 44 | 35 | @ San Jose, CA | Silicon Valley Bowl |
7-5-0 | 374 | 311 | |||||
| 9/9 | vs. | Marshall (8-5) | W | 34 | 24 | ||
| 9/16 | @ | Missouri (3-8) | W | 13 | 10 | ||
| 9/23 | vs. | Notre Dame (9-3) | W | 27 | 21 | ||
| 9/30 | vs. | *Northwestern (8-4) | L | 17 | 37 | ||
| 10/7 | @ | *Iowa (3-9) | L | 16 | 21 | ||
| 10/14 | vs. | *Wisconsin (9-4) | L | 10 | 17 | ||
| 10/21 | @ | *Michigan (9-3) | L | 0 | 14 | ||
| 10/28 | vs. | *Illinois (5-6) | W | 14 | 10 | ||
| 11/4 | @ | *Ohio State (8-4) | L | 13 | 27 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | *Purdue (8-4) | W | 30 | 10 | ||
| 11/18 | @ | *Penn State (5-7) | L | 23 | 42 | ||
5-6-0 | 197 | 233 | |||||
| 9/2 | vs. | Oregon (9-3) | W | 27 | 20 | ||
| 9/11 | vs. | Eastern Michigan (4-7) | W | 51 | 7 | ||
| 9/18 | @ | Notre Dame (5-7) | W | 23 | 13 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | *Illinois (8-4) | W | 27 | 10 | ||
| 10/2 | vs. | *Iowa (1-10) | W | 49 | 3 | ||
| 10/9 | vs. | *Michigan (10-2) | W | 34 | 31 | ||
| 10/16 | @ | *Purdue (7-5) | L | 28 | 52 | ||
| 10/23 | @ | *Wisconsin (10-2) | L | 10 | 40 | ||
| 11/6 | vs. | *Ohio State (6-6) | W | 23 | 7 | ||
| 11/13 | @ | *Northwestern (3-8) | W | 34 | 0 | ||
| 11/20 | vs. | *Penn State (10-3) | W | 35 | 28 | ||
| 1/1 | vs. | Florida (9-4) | W | 37 | 34 | @ Orlando, FL | Citrus Bowl |
10-2-0 | 378 | 245 | |||||
| 8/29 | vs. | Colorado State (8-4) | L | 16 | 23 | @ East Lansing, MI | BCA Classic |
| 9/5 | @ | Oregon (8-4) | L | 14 | 48 | ||
| 9/12 | vs. | Notre Dame (9-3) | W | 45 | 23 | ||
| 9/26 | @ | *Michigan (10-3) | L | 17 | 29 | ||
| 10/3 | vs. | Central Michigan (6-5) | W | 38 | 7 | ||
| 10/10 | vs. | *Indiana (4-7) | W | 38 | 31 | ||
| 10/24 | @ | *Minnesota (5-6) | L | 18 | 19 | ||
| 10/31 | vs. | *Northwestern (3-9) | W | 29 | 5 | ||
| 11/7 | @ | *Ohio State (11-1) | W | 28 | 24 | ||
| 11/14 | vs. | *Purdue (9-4) | L | 24 | 25 | ||
| 11/21 | vs. | *Illinois (3-8) | W | 41 | 9 | ||
| 11/28 | @ | *Penn State (9-3) | L | 28 | 51 | ||
6-6-0 | 336 | 294 | |||||
| 9/6 | vs. | Western Michigan (8-3) | W | 42 | 10 | ||
| 9/13 | vs. | Memphis (4-7) | W | 51 | 21 | ||
| 9/20 | @ | Notre Dame (7-6) | W | 23 | 7 | ||
| 10/4 | vs. | *Minnesota (3-9) | W | 31 | 10 | ||
| 10/11 | @ | *Indiana (2-9) | W | 38 | 6 | ||
| 10/18 | @ | *Northwestern (5-7) | L | 17 | 19 | ||
| 10/25 | vs. | *Michigan (12-0) | L | 7 | 23 | ||
| 11/1 | vs. | *Ohio State (10-3) | L | 13 | 37 | ||
| 11/8 | @ | *Purdue (9-3) | L | 21 | 22 | ||
| 11/22 | @ | *Illinois (0-11) | W | 27 | 17 | ||
| 11/29 | vs. | *Penn State (9-3) | W | 49 | 14 | ||
| 12/25 | vs. | Washington (8-4) | L | 23 | 51 | @ Honolulu, HI | Aloha Bowl |
7-5-0 | 342 | 237 | |||||
| 8/31 | vs. | *Purdue (3-8) | W | 52 | 14 | ||
| 9/7 | @ | Nebraska (11-2) | L | 14 | 55 | ||
| 9/21 | vs. | Louisville (5-6) | L | 20 | 30 | ||
| 9/28 | vs. | Eastern Michigan (3-8) | W | 47 | 0 | ||
| 10/5 | @ | *Iowa (9-3) | L | 30 | 37 | ||
| 10/12 | vs. | *Illinois (2-9) | W | 42 | 14 | ||
| 10/19 | @ | *Minnesota (4-7) | W | 27 | 9 | ||
| 10/26 | vs. | *Wisconsin (8-5) | W | 30 | 13 | ||
| 11/2 | @ | *Michigan (8-4) | L | 29 | 45 | ||
| 11/9 | vs. | *Indiana (3-8) | W | 38 | 15 | ||
| 11/23 | @ | *Penn State (11-2) | L | 29 | 32 | ||
| 12/31 | vs. | Stanford (7-5) | L | 0 | 38 | @ El Paso, TX | Sun Bowl |
6-6-0 | 358 | 302 | |||||
| 9/9 | vs. | Nebraska (12-0) | L | 10 | 50 | ||
| 9/16 | @ | Louisville (7-4) | W | 30 | 7 | ||
| 9/23 | @ | *Purdue (4-6-1) | T | 35 | 35 | ||
| 9/30 | vs. | Boston College (4-8) | W | 25 | 21 | ||
| 10/7 | vs. | *Iowa (8-4) | L | 7 | 21 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | *Illinois (5-5-1) | W | 27 | 21 | ||
| 10/21 | vs. | *Minnesota (3-8) | W | 34 | 31 | ||
| 10/28 | @ | *Wisconsin (4-5-2) | L | 14 | 45 | ||
| 11/4 | vs. | *Michigan (9-4) | W | 28 | 25 | ||
| 11/11 | @ | *Indiana (2-9) | W | 31 | 13 | ||
| 11/25 | vs. | *Penn State (9-3) | L | 20 | 24 | ||
| 12/29 | vs. | Louisiana State (7-4-1) | L | 26 | 45 | @ Shreveport, LA | Independence Bowl |
6-5-1 | 287 | 338 | |||||
| 9/10 | @ | Kansas (6-5) | L | 10 | 17 | ||
| 9/17 | vs. | Notre Dame (6-5-1) | L | 20 | 21 | ||
| 9/24 | vs. | Miami (Ohio) (5-5-1) | W | 45 | 10 | ||
| 10/1 | vs. | *Wisconsin (7-4-1) | W | 29 | 10 | ||
| 10/8 | @ | *Michigan (8-4) | L | 20 | 40 | ||
| 10/15 | vs. | *Ohio State (9-4) | L | 7 | 23 | ||
| 10/22 | @ | *Iowa (5-5-1) | L | 14 | 19 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. | *Indiana (6-5) | W | 27 | 21 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Northwestern (3-7-1) | W | 35 | 17 | ||
| 11/12 | vs. | *Purdue (4-5-2) | W | 42 | 30 | ||
| 11/26 | @ | *Penn State (12-0) | L | 31 | 59 | ||
5-6-0 | 280 | 267 | |||||
| 9/11 | vs. | Kansas (5-7) | W | 31 | 14 | ||
| 9/18 | @ | Notre Dame (11-1) | L | 14 | 36 | ||
| 9/25 | vs. | Central Michigan (5-6) | W | 48 | 34 | ||
| 10/9 | vs. | *Michigan (8-4) | W | 17 | 7 | ||
| 10/16 | @ | *Ohio State (10-1-1) | L | 21 | 28 | ||
| 10/23 | vs. | *Iowa (6-6) | W | 24 | 10 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | *Indiana (8-4) | L | 0 | 10 | ||
| 11/6 | vs. | *Northwestern (2-9) | W | 31 | 29 | ||
| 11/13 | @ | *Purdue (1-10) | W | 27 | 24 | ||
| 11/27 | vs. | *Penn State (10-2) | L | 37 | 38 | ||
| 12/5 | vs. | *Wisconsin (10-1-1) | L | 20 | 41 | @ Tokyo, Japan | Coca-Cola Classic |
| 12/28 | vs. | Louisville (9-3) | L | 7 | 18 | @ Memphis, TN | Liberty Bowl |
6-6-0 | 277 | 289 | |||||
| 9/12 | vs. | Central Michigan (5-6) | L | 20 | 24 | ||
| 9/19 | vs. | Notre Dame (10-1-1) | L | 31 | 52 | ||
| 9/26 | @ | Boston College (8-3-1) | L | 0 | 14 | ||
| 10/3 | vs. | *Indiana (5-6) | W | 42 | 31 | ||
| 10/10 | @ | *Michigan (9-0-3) | L | 10 | 35 | ||
| 10/17 | @ | *Minnesota (2-9) | W | 20 | 15 | ||
| 10/24 | vs. | *Ohio State (8-3-1) | L | 17 | 27 | ||
| 10/31 | @ | *Northwestern (3-8) | W | 27 | 26 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. | *Wisconsin (5-6) | W | 26 | 10 | ||
| 11/14 | vs. | *Purdue (4-7) | W | 35 | 13 | ||
| 11/21 | @ | *Illinois (6-5-1) | L | 10 | 14 | ||
5-6-0 | 238 | 261 | |||||
| 9/14 | vs. | Central Michigan (6-1-4) | L | 3 | 20 | ||
| 9/21 | @ | Notre Dame (10-3) | L | 10 | 49 | ||
| 9/28 | vs. | Rutgers (6-5) | L | 7 | 14 | ||
| 10/5 | @ | *Indiana (7-4-1) | L | 0 | 31 | ||
| 10/12 | vs. | *Michigan (10-2) | L | 28 | 45 | ||
| 10/19 | vs. | *Minnesota (2-9) | W | 20 | 12 | ||
| 10/26 | @ | *Ohio State (8-4) | L | 17 | 27 | ||
| 11/2 | vs. | *Northwestern (3-8) | L | 13 | 16 | ||
| 11/9 | @ | *Wisconsin (5-6) | W | 20 | 7 | ||
| 11/16 | @ | *Purdue (4-7) | L | 17 | 27 | ||
| 11/23 | vs. | *Illinois (6-6) | W | 27 | 24 | ||
3-8-0 | 162 | 272 | |||||
| 9/15 | @ | Syracuse (7-4-2) | T | 23 | 23 | ||
| 9/22 | vs. | Notre Dame (9-3) | L | 19 | 20 | ||
| 9/29 | vs. | Rutgers (3-8) | W | 34 | 10 | @ East Rutherford, NJ | |
| 10/6 | vs. | *Iowa (8-4) | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 10/13 | @ | *Michigan (9-3) | W | 28 | 27 | ||
| 10/20 | @ | *Illinois (8-4) | L | 13 | 15 | ||
| 10/27 | vs. | *Purdue (2-9) | W | 55 | 33 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Indiana (6-5-1) | W | 45 | 20 | ||
| 11/10 | @ | *Minnesota (6-5) | W | 28 | 16 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | *Northwestern (2-9) | W | 29 | 22 | ||
| 11/24 | vs. | *Wisconsin (1-10) | W | 14 | 9 | ||
| 12/31 | vs. | Southern California (8-4-1) | W | 17 | 16 | @ El Paso, TX | Sun Bowl |
8-3-1 | 312 | 223 | |||||
| 9/16 | vs. | Miami (Ohio) (2-8-1) | W | 49 | 0 | ||
| 9/23 | @ | Notre Dame (12-1) | L | 13 | 21 | ||
| 9/30 | vs. | Miami (Florida) (11-1) | L | 20 | 26 | ||
| 10/7 | @ | *Iowa (5-6) | W | 17 | 14 | ||
| 10/14 | vs. | *Michigan (10-2) | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 10/21 | vs. | *Illinois (10-2) | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 10/28 | @ | *Purdue (3-8) | W | 28 | 21 | ||
| 11/4 | @ | *Indiana (5-6) | W | 51 | 20 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | *Minnesota (6-5) | W | 21 | 7 | ||
| 11/18 | vs. | *Northwestern (0-11) | W | 76 | 14 | ||
| 11/25 | @ | *Wisconsin (2-9) | W | 31 | 3 | ||
| 12/25 | vs. | Hawaii (9-3-1) | W | 33 | 13 | @ Honolulu, HI | Aloha Bowl |
8-4-0 | 356 | 163 | |||||
| 9/10 | vs. | Rutgers (5-6) | L | 13 | 17 | ||
| 9/17 | vs. | Notre Dame (12-0) | L | 3 | 20 | ||
| 9/24 | @ | Florida State (11-1) | L | 7 | 30 | ||
| 10/1 | vs. | *Iowa (6-4-3) | T | 10 | 10 | ||
| 10/8 | @ | *Michigan (9-2-1) | L | 3 | 17 | ||
| 10/15 | vs. | *Northwestern (2-8-1) | W | 36 | 3 | ||
| 10/22 | @ | *Illinois (6-5-1) | W | 28 | 21 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. | *Ohio State (4-6-1) | W | 20 | 10 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Purdue (4-7) | W | 48 | 3 | ||
| 11/12 | @ | *Indiana (8-3-1) | W | 38 | 12 | ||
| 11/19 | vs. | *Wisconsin (1-10) | W | 36 | 0 | ||
| 1/1 | vs. | Georgia (9-3) | L | 27 | 34 | @ Jacksonville, FL | Gator Bowl |
6-5-1 | 269 | 177 | |||||
| 9/7 | vs. | Southern California (8-4) | W | 27 | 13 | ||
| 9/19 | @ | Notre Dame (8-4) | L | 8 | 31 | ||
| 9/26 | vs. | Florida State (11-1) | L | 3 | 31 | ||
| 10/3 | @ | *Iowa (10-3) | W | 19 | 14 | ||
| 10/10 | vs. | *Michigan (8-4) | W | 17 | 11 | ||
| 10/17 | @ | *Northwestern (2-8-1) | W | 38 | 0 | ||
| 10/24 | vs. | *Illinois (3-7-1) | T | 14 | 14 | ||
| 10/31 | @ | *Ohio State (6-4-1) | W | 13 | 7 | ||
| 11/7 | vs. | *Purdue (3-7-1) | W | 45 | 3 | ||
| 11/14 | vs. | *Indiana (8-4) | W | 27 | 3 | ||
| 11/21 | @ | *Wisconsin (3-8) | W | 30 | 9 | ||
| 1/1 | vs. | Southern California (8-4) | W | 20 | 17 | @ Pasadena, CA | Rose Bowl |
9-2-1 | 261 | 153 | |||||
| 9/13 | @ | Arizona State (10-1-1) | L | 17 | 20 | ||
| 9/20 | vs. | Notre Dame (5-6) | W | 20 | 15 | ||
| 9/27 | vs. | Western Michigan (3-8) | W | 45 | 10 | ||
| 10/4 | vs. | *Iowa (9-3) | L | 21 | 24 | ||
| 10/11 | @ | *Michigan (11-2) | L | 6 | 27 | ||
| 10/18 | @ | *Illinois (4-7) | W | 29 | 21 | ||
| 10/25 | vs. | *Purdue (3-8) | W | 37 | 3 | ||
| 11/1 | @ | *Minnesota (6-6) | W | 52 | 23 | ||
| 11/8 | vs. | *Indiana (6-6) | L | 14 | 17 | ||
| 11/15 | @ | *Northwestern (4-7) | L | 21 | 24 | ||
| 11/22 | vs. | *Wisconsin (3-9) | W | 23 | 13 | ||
6-5-0 | 285 | 197 | |||||
| 9/14 | vs. | Arizona State (8-4) | W | 12 | 3 | ||
| 9/21 | @ | Notre Dame (5-6) | L | 10 | 27 | ||
| 9/28 | vs. | Western Michigan (4-6-1) | W | 7 | 3 | ||
| 10/5 | @ | *Iowa (10-2) | L | 31 | 35 | ||
| 10/12 | vs. | *Michigan (10-1-1) | L | 0 | 31 | ||
| 10/19 | vs. | *Illinois (6-5-1) | L | 17 | 30 | ||
| 10/26 | @ | *Purdue (5-6) | W | 28 | 24 | ||
| 11/2 | vs. | *Minnesota (7-5) | W | 31 | 26 | ||
| 11/9 | @ | *Indiana (4-7) | W | 35 | 16 | ||
| 11/16 | vs. | *Northwestern (3-8) | W | 32 | 0 | ||
| 11/23 | @ | *Wisconsin (5-6) | W | 41 | 7 | ||
| 12/31 | vs. | Georgia Tech (9-2-1) | L | 14 | 17 | @ Birmingham, AL | Hall of Fame Classic |
7-5-0 | 258 | 219 | |||||
| 9/8 | @ | Colorado (1-10) | W | 24 | 21 | ||
| 9/15 | vs. | Notre Dame (7-5) | L | 20 | 24 | ||
| 9/22 | @ | *Illinois (7-4) | L | 7 | 40 | ||
| 9/29 | vs. | *Purdue (7-5) | L | 10 | 13 | ||
| 10/6 | @ | *Michigan (6-6) | W | 19 | 7 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | *Indiana (0-11) | W | 13 | 6 | ||
| 10/20 | vs. | *Ohio State (9-3) | L | 20 | 23 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | *Minnesota (4-7) | W | 20 | 13 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Northwestern (2-9) | W | 27 | 10 | ||
| 11/10 | @ | *Iowa (8-4-1) | W | 17 | 16 | ||
| 11/17 | vs. | *Wisconsin (7-4-1) | L | 10 | 20 | ||
| 12/22 | vs. | Army (8-3-1) | L | 6 | 10 | @ Pontiac, MI | Cherry Bowl |
6-6-0 | 193 | 203 | |||||
| 9/10 | vs. | Colorado (4-7) | W | 23 | 17 | ||
| 9/17 | @ | Notre Dame (7-5) | W | 28 | 23 | ||
| 9/24 | vs. | *Illinois (10-2) | L | 10 | 20 | ||
| 10/1 | @ | *Purdue (3-7-1) | T | 29 | 29 | ||
| 10/8 | vs. | *Michigan (9-3) | L | 0 | 42 | ||
| 10/15 | @ | *Indiana (3-8) | L | 12 | 24 | ||
| 10/22 | @ | *Ohio State (9-3) | L | 11 | 21 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. | *Minnesota (1-10) | W | 34 | 10 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Northwestern (2-9) | W | 9 | 3 | ||
| 11/12 | vs. | *Iowa (9-3) | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 11/19 | @ | *Wisconsin (7-4) | L | 0 | 32 | ||
4-6-1 | 162 | 233 | |||||
| 9/11 | @ | *Illinois (7-5) | L | 16 | 23 | ||
| 9/18 | vs. | *Ohio State (9-3) | L | 10 | 31 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | Miami (Florida) (7-4) | L | 22 | 25 | ||
| 10/2 | vs. | Notre Dame (6-4-1) | L | 3 | 11 | ||
| 10/9 | @ | *Michigan (8-4) | L | 17 | 31 | ||
| 10/16 | @ | *Wisconsin (7-5) | L | 23 | 24 | ||
| 10/23 | vs. | *Purdue (3-8) | L | 21 | 24 | ||
| 10/30 | @ | *Indiana (5-6) | W | 22 | 14 | ||
| 11/6 | vs. | *Northwestern (3-8) | L | 24 | 28 | ||
| 11/13 | @ | *Minnesota (3-8) | W | 26 | 7 | ||
| 11/20 | vs. | *Iowa (8-4) | L | 18 | 24 | ||
2-9-0 | 202 | 242 | |||||
| 9/12 | vs. | *Illinois (7-4) | L | 17 | 27 | ||
| 9/19 | @ | *Ohio State (9-3) | L | 13 | 27 | ||
| 9/26 | vs. | Bowling Green State (5-5-1) | W | 10 | 7 | ||
| 10/3 | @ | Notre Dame (5-6) | L | 7 | 20 | ||
| 10/10 | vs. | *Michigan (9-3) | L | 20 | 38 | ||
| 10/17 | vs. | *Wisconsin (7-5) | W | 33 | 14 | ||
| 10/24 | @ | *Purdue (5-6) | L | 26 | 27 | ||
| 10/31 | vs. | *Indiana (3-8) | W | 26 | 3 | ||
| 11/7 | @ | *Northwestern (0-11) | W | 61 | 14 | ||
| 11/14 | vs. | *Minnesota (6-5) | W | 43 | 36 | ||
| 11/21 | @ | *Iowa (8-4) | L | 7 | 36 | ||
5-6-0 | 263 | 249 | |||||
| 9/13 | @ | *Illinois (3-7-1) | L | 17 | 20 | ||
| 9/20 | @ | Oregon (6-3-2) | L | 7 | 35 | ||
| 9/27 | vs. | Western Michigan (7-4) | W | 33 | 7 | ||
| 10/4 | vs. | Notre Dame (9-2-1) | L | 21 | 26 | ||
| 10/11 | @ | *Michigan (10-2) | L | 23 | 27 | ||
| 10/18 | vs. | *Wisconsin (4-7) | L | 7 | 17 | ||
| 10/25 | @ | *Purdue (9-3) | L | 25 | 36 | ||
| 11/1 | vs. | *Ohio State (9-3) | L | 16 | 48 | ||
| 11/8 | vs. | *Northwestern (0-11) | W | 42 | 10 | ||
| 11/15 | @ | *Minnesota (5-6) | W | 30 | 12 | ||
| 11/22 | vs. | *Iowa (4-7) | L | 0 | 41 | ||
3-8-0 | 221 | 279 | |||||
| 9/8 | vs. | *Illinois (2-8-1) | W | 33 | 16 | ||
| 9/15 | vs. | Oregon (6-5) | W | 41 | 17 | ||
| 9/22 | vs. | Miami (Ohio) (6-5) | W | 24 | 21 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | Notre Dame (7-4) | L | 3 | 27 | ||
| 10/6 | vs. | *Michigan (8-4) | L | 7 | 21 | ||
| 10/13 | @ | *Wisconsin (4-7) | L | 29 | 38 | ||
| 10/20 | vs. | *Purdue (10-2) | L | 7 | 14 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | *Ohio State (11-1) | L | 0 | 42 | ||
| 11/3 | @ | *Northwestern (1-10) | W | 42 | 7 | ||
| 11/10 | vs. | *Minnesota (4-6-1) | W | 31 | 17 | ||
| 11/17 | @ | *Iowa (5-6) | L | 23 | 33 | ||
5-6-0 | 240 | 253 | |||||
| 9/16 | @ | *Purdue (9-2-1) | L | 14 | 21 | ||
| 9/23 | vs. | Syracuse (3-8) | W | 49 | 21 | ||
| 9/29 | @ | Southern California (12-1) | L | 9 | 30 | ||
| 10/7 | vs. | Notre Dame (9-3) | L | 25 | 29 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | *Michigan (10-2) | W | 24 | 15 | ||
| 10/21 | vs. | *Indiana (4-7) | W | 49 | 14 | ||
| 10/28 | vs. | *Wisconsin (5-4-2) | W | 55 | 2 | ||
| 11/4 | @ | *Illinois (1-8-2) | W | 59 | 19 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | *Minnesota (5-6) | W | 33 | 9 | ||
| 11/18 | @ | *Northwestern (0-10-1) | W | 52 | 3 | ||
| 11/25 | vs. | *Iowa (2-9) | W | 42 | 7 | ||
8-3-0 | 411 | 170 | |||||
| 9/10 | vs. | *Purdue (5-6) | W | 19 | 14 | ||
| 9/17 | vs. | Washington State (6-5) | L | 21 | 23 | ||
| 9/24 | vs. | Wyoming (4-6-1) | W | 34 | 16 | ||
| 10/1 | @ | Notre Dame (11-1) | L | 6 | 16 | ||
| 10/8 | vs. | *Michigan (10-2) | L | 14 | 24 | ||
| 10/15 | @ | *Indiana (5-5-1) | T | 13 | 13 | ||
| 10/22 | @ | *Wisconsin (5-6) | W | 9 | 7 | ||
| 10/29 | vs. | *Illinois (3-8) | W | 49 | 20 | ||
| 11/5 | @ | *Minnesota (7-5) | W | 29 | 10 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | *Northwestern (1-10) | W | 44 | 3 | ||
| 11/19 | @ | *Iowa (4-7) | W | 22 | 16 | ||
7-3-1 | 260 | 162 | |||||
| 9/11 | @ | *Ohio State (9-2-1) | L | 21 | 49 | ||
| 9/18 | vs. | Wyoming (8-4) | W | 21 | 10 | ||
| 9/25 | @ | North Carolina State (3-7-1) | T | 31 | 31 | ||
| 10/2 | vs. | Notre Dame (9-3) | L | 6 | 24 | ||
| 10/9 | @ | *Michigan (10-2) | L | 10 | 42 | ||
| 10/16 | vs. | *Minnesota (6-5) | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 10/23 | @ | *Illinois (5-6) | W | 31 | 23 | ||
| 10/30 | vs. | *Purdue (5-6) | W | 45 | 13 | ||
| 11/6 | vs. | *Indiana (5-6) | W | 23 | 0 | ||
| 11/13 | @ | *Northwestern (1-10) | L | 21 | 42 | ||
| 11/20 | vs. | *Iowa (5-6) | L | 17 | 30 | ||
4-6-1 | 236 | 278 | |||||
| 9/13 | vs. | *Ohio State (11-1) | L | 0 | 21 | ||
| 9/20 | vs. | Miami (Ohio) (11-1) | W | 14 | 13 | ||
| 9/27 | vs. | North Carolina State (7-4-1) | W | 37 | 15 | ||
| 10/4 | @ | Notre Dame (8-3) | W | 10 | 3 | ||
| 10/11 | vs. | *Michigan (8-2-2) | L | 6 | 16 | ||
| 10/18 | @ | *Minnesota (6-5) | W | 38 | 15 | ||
| 10/25 | vs. | *Illinois (5-6) | L | 19 | 21 | ||
| 11/1 | @ | *Purdue (4-7) | L | 10 | 20 | ||
| 11/8 | @ | *Indiana (2-8-1) | W | 14 | 6 | ||
| 11/15 | vs. | *Northwestern (3-8) | W | 47 | 14 | ||
| 11/22 | @ | *Iowa (3-8) | W | 27 | 23 | ||
7-4-0 | 222 | 167 | |||||
| 9/14 | vs. | *Northwestern (3-8) | W | 41 | 7 | ||
| 9/21 | vs. | Syracuse (2-9) | W | 19 | 0 | ||
| 9/28 | @ | UCLA (6-3-2) | L | 14 | 56 | ||
| 10/5 | vs. | Notre Dame (10-2) | L | 14 | 19 | ||
| 10/12 | @ | *Michigan (10-1) | L | 7 | 21 | ||
| 10/19 | @ | *Illinois (6-4-1) | T | 21 | 21 | ||
| 10/26 | vs. | *Purdue (4-6-1) | W | 31 | 7 | ||
| 11/2 | @ | *Wisconsin (7-4) | W | 28 | 21 | ||
| 11/9 | vs. | *Ohio State (10-2) | W | 16 | 13 | ||
| 11/16 | @ | *Indiana (1-10) | W | 19 | 10 | ||
| 11/23 | vs. | *Iowa (3-8) | W | 60 | 21 | ||
7-3-1 | 270 | 196 | |||||
| 9/15 | @ | *Northwestern (4-7) | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 9/22 | @ | Syracuse (2-9) | W | 14 | 8 | ||
| 9/29 | vs. | UCLA (9-2) | L | 21 | 34 | ||
| 10/6 | @ | Notre Dame (11-0) | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 10/13 | vs. | *Michigan (10-0-1) | L | 0 | 31 | ||
| 10/20 | vs. | *Illinois (5-6) | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 10/27 | @ | *Purdue (5-6) | W | 10 | 7 | ||
| 11/3 | vs. | *Wisconsin (4-7) | W | 21 | 0 | ||
| 11/10 | @ | *Ohio State (10-0-1) | L | 0 | 35 | ||
| 11/17 | vs. | *Indiana (2-9) | W | 10 | 9 | ||
| 11/24 | @ | *Iowa (0-11) | W | 15 | 6 | ||
5-6-0 | 114 | 164 | |||||
| 9/16 | @ | *Illinois (3-8) | W | 24 | 0 | ||
| 9/23 | vs. | Georgia Tech (7-4-1) | L | 16 | 21 | ||
| 9/30 | @ | Southern California (12-0) | L | 6 | 51 | ||
| 10/7 | vs. | Notre Dame (8-3) | L | 0 | 16 | ||
| 10/14 | @ | *Michigan (10-1) | L | 0 | 10 | ||
| 10/21 | vs. | *Wisconsin (4-7) | W | 31 | 0 | ||
| 10/28 | @ | *Iowa (3-7-1) | T | 6 | 6 | ||
| 11/4 | vs. | *Purdue (6-5) | W | 22 | 12 | ||
| 11/11 | vs. | *Ohio State (9-2) | W | 19 | 12 | ||
| 11/18 | @ | *Minnesota (4-7) | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 11/25 | vs. | *Northwestern (2-9) | W | 24 | 14 | ||
5-5-1 | 158 | 156 | |||||
| 9/11 | vs. | *Illinois (5-6) | W | 10 | 0 | ||
| 9/18 | @ | Georgia Tech (6-6) | L | 0 | 10 | ||
| 9/25 | vs. | < | |||||