Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | @ Minnesota | W 45–31 | |
| Wk 2 | vs Oregon | L 28–35 | |
| Wk 3 | vs Tulsa | W 41–20 | |
| Wk 4 | vs Akron | W 59–7 | |
| Wk 5 | @ Rutgers | W 52–13 | |
| Wk 6 | vs Maryland | W 66–17 | |
| Wk 7 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 8 | @ Indiana | W 54–7 | |
| Wk 9 | vs Penn State | W 33–24 | |
| Wk 10 | @ Nebraska | W 26–17 | |
| Wk 11 | vs Purdue | W 59–31 | |
| Wk 12 | vs Michigan State | W 56–7 | |
| Wk 13 | @ Michigan | L 27–42 | |
| By Capital One Venture X | vs Utah | W 48–45 |