Independent power rankings, predictions, win probabilities, and game results.
| Week | Opponent | Result / Prediction | vs Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs North Carolina | L 17–19 | |
| Wk 2 | vs Rhode Island | W 48–0 | |
| Wk 3 | vs Nevada | W 27–0 | |
| Wk 4 | vs Iowa | L 14–31 | |
| Wk 5 | @ Michigan | L 24–27 | |
| Wk 6 | vs USC | W 24–17 | |
| Wk 7 | @ UCLA | W 21–17 | |
| Wk 8 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 9 | vs Maryland | W 48–23 | |
| Wk 10 | @ Illinois | W 25–17 | |
| Wk 11 | @ Rutgers | L 19–26 | |
| Wk 12 | Bye | — | — |
| Wk 13 | vs Penn State | L 25–26 | |
| Wk 14 | @ Wisconsin | W 24–7 | |
| Duke'S Mayo Bowl | @ Virginia Tech | W 24–10 |