| Week | Date | Rank | Rec | Points | FPV | CP | CFP | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre | Aug 16 | 18 | 0-0 | 513 | 0 | 18 | -- | DNP |
| 1 | Sep 7 | 10 | 1-0 | 942 | 0 | 12 | -- | W 34-6 vs #17 Indiana |
| 2 | Sep 12 | 5 | 2-0 | 1263 | 0 | 7 | -- | W 27-17 at #9 Iowa State |
| 3 | Sep 19 | 5 | 3-0 | 1298 | 0 | 6 | -- | W 30-7 vs Kent State |
| 4 | Sep 26 | 5 | 4-0 | 1277 | 0 | 5 | -- | W 24-14 vs Colorado State |
| 5 | Oct 3 | 3 | 5-0 | 1381 | 0 | 3 | -- | W 51-14 at Maryland |
| 6 | Oct 10 | 2 | 6-0 | 1476 | 0 | 2 | -- | W 23-20 vs #4 Penn State |
| 7 | Oct 17 | 11 | 6-1 | 1048 | 0 | 11 | -- | L 24-7 vs Purdue |
| 8 | Oct 24 | 9 | 6-1 | 1035 | 0 | 10 | -- | DNP |
| 9 | Oct 31 | 19 | 6-2 | 342 | 0 | 16 | 22 | L 27-7 at Wisconsin |
| 10 | Nov 7 | 19 | 7-2 | 436 | 0 | 14 | 20 | W 17-12 at Northwestern |
| 11 | Nov 14 | 18 | 8-2 | 491 | 0 | 14 | 17 | W 27-22 vs Minnesota |
| 12 | Nov 21 | 17 | 9-2 | 538 | 0 | 12 | 16 | W 33-23 vs Illinois |
| 13 | Nov 28 | 15 | 10-2 | 662 | 0 | 12 | 13 | W 28-21 at Nebraska |
| 14 | Dec 5 | 17 | 10-3 | 446 | 0 | 16 | 15 | L 42-3 vs #2 Michigan (Big Ten CG) |
| Final | Jan 11 | 23 | 10-4 | 171 | 0 | 23 | -- | L 20-17 vs #25 Kentucky (Citrus) |