Record*: 80-59, .576 W-L% (3rd of 12) (Schedule and Results)
*W-L-T adjusted to 69-59 by NCAA.
SRS: 3.54 (6th of 12) ▪ SOS: 0.82 (6th of 12)
Conference Champion: Ohio State
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Iowa, Ohio State and Penn State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 4 (Iowa, Ohio State, Penn State and Wisconsin)
The SRS columns are SRS broken up into offensive and
defensive components.
The Scoring columns are points per game
adjusted for strength of opposition.
The Passing, Rushing, and Total
columns are yards per attempt adjusted for strength of opposition.
| SRS | Scoring | Passing | Rushing | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | OSRS | DSRS | SRS | Off | Def | Off | Def | Off | Def | Off | Def |
| 1 | Ohio State | 1.58 | 13.13 | 14.71 | 31.21 | 11.06 | 6.58 | 5.98 | 4.35 | 2.96 | 5.41 | 4.30 |
| 2 | Penn State | 2.04 | 11.82 | 13.86 | 30.31 | 12.59 | 6.91 | 6.91 | 4.75 | 3.46 | 6.04 | 4.85 |
| 3 | Iowa | 0.25 | 10.01 | 10.26 | 25.71 | 13.73 | 6.44 | 5.68 | 3.20 | 3.75 | 4.99 | 4.44 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | 5.11 | 3.08 | 8.19 | 32.97 | 21.09 | 7.36 | 8.02 | 4.22 | 3.43 | 5.65 | 5.32 |
| 5 | Michigan State | 3.86 | -1.33 | 2.52 | 32.05 | 24.67 | 7.48 | 7.98 | 4.09 | 3.96 | 6.14 | 5.63 |
| 6 | Purdue | 2.55 | -1.77 | 0.79 | 29.30 | 25.73 | 5.95 | 7.00 | 4.18 | 4.60 | 5.47 | 5.36 |
| 7 | Minnesota | -0.81 | 0.70 | -0.10 | 24.71 | 22.56 | 6.28 | 7.74 | 3.13 | 4.10 | 4.89 | 5.48 |
| 8 | Northwestern | 0.73 | -1.12 | -0.39 | 25.71 | 25.00 | 6.04 | 8.03 | 2.78 | 4.31 | 4.84 | 5.73 |
| 9 | Michigan | 2.51 | -4.02 | -1.51 | 30.71 | 27.45 | 6.34 | 8.13 | 4.24 | 4.77 | 5.36 | 5.88 |
| 10 | Illinois | -0.38 | -3.30 | -3.67 | 25.85 | 27.35 | 6.21 | 8.55 | 4.70 | 4.56 | 5.56 | 6.02 |
| 11 | Indiana | 0.04 | -5.80 | -5.75 | 25.51 | 30.07 | 6.21 | 9.11 | 3.64 | 4.59 | 5.38 | 6.24 |