Record: 6-6, .500 W-L% (55th of 120)
Conference: Big Ten
(Schedule and Results)
Coach: Randy Walker (6-6)
PS/G: 24.6 (66th of 120) ▪ PA/G: 28.5 (76th of 120)
SRS: 1.71 (56th of 120) ▪ SOS: 5.04 (25th of 120)
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | Turnovers | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | Tot | |
| 1 | 2004-09-02 | @ | Texas Christian | L (45-48) | 39 | 62 | 62.9 | 513 | 4 | 38 | 124 | 3.3 | 2 | 100 | 637 | 6.4 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2004-09-11 | Arizona State | L (21-30) | 21 | 38 | 55.3 | 228 | 0 | 42 | 235 | 5.6 | 3 | 80 | 463 | 5.8 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2004-09-18 | Kansas | W (20-17) | 20 | 33 | 60.6 | 192 | 1 | 32 | 145 | 4.5 | 1 | 65 | 337 | 5.2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2004-09-25 | @ | Minnesota | L (17-43) | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 127 | 0 | 27 | 140 | 5.2 | 1 | 55 | 267 | 4.9 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2004-10-02 | Ohio State | W (33-27) | 24 | 44 | 54.5 | 278 | 2 | 39 | 166 | 4.3 | 2 | 83 | 444 | 5.3 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2004-10-09 | Indiana | W (31-24) | 28 | 48 | 58.3 | 254 | 1 | 40 | 229 | 5.7 | 3 | 88 | 483 | 5.5 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 29 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | 2004-10-23 | @ | Wisconsin | L (12-24) | 16 | 37 | 43.2 | 185 | 1 | 36 | 149 | 4.1 | 1 | 73 | 334 | 4.6 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | 2004-10-30 | Purdue | W (13-10) | 11 | 30 | 36.7 | 148 | 0 | 33 | 130 | 3.9 | 2 | 63 | 278 | 4.4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | 2004-11-06 | @ | Penn State | W (14-7) | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 205 | 0 | 44 | 186 | 4.2 | 2 | 71 | 391 | 5.5 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | 2004-11-13 | @ | Michigan | L (20-42) | 24 | 44 | 54.5 | 215 | 1 | 34 | 190 | 5.6 | 1 | 78 | 405 | 5.2 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2004-11-20 | Illinois | W (28-21) | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 184 | 1 | 34 | 156 | 4.6 | 2 | 65 | 340 | 5.2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 12 | 2004-11-27 | @ | Hawaii | L (41-49) | 19 | 41 | 46.3 | 319 | 1 | 46 | 216 | 4.7 | 3 | 87 | 535 | 6.1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 Games | 249 | 463 | 53.8 | 2848 | 12 | 445 | 2066 | 4.6 | 23 | 908 | 4914 | 5.4 | 132 | 115 | 16 | 263 | 79 | 689 | 2 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| Passing | Rushing | Total Offense | First Downs | Penalties | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rk | Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | Pass | Rush | Pen | Tot | No. | Yds | Fum | Int | TO | |
| 1 | 2004-09-02 | @ | Texas Christian | L (45-48) | 20 | 38 | 52.6 | 368 | 4 | 36 | 157 | 4.4 | 2 | 74 | 525 | 7.1 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2004-09-11 | Arizona State | L (21-30) | 19 | 36 | 52.8 | 292 | 3 | 41 | 139 | 3.4 | 0 | 77 | 431 | 5.6 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2004-09-18 | Kansas | W (20-17) | 32 | 51 | 62.7 | 303 | 2 | 26 | 47 | 1.8 | 0 | 77 | 350 | 4.5 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 2004-09-25 | @ | Minnesota | L (17-43) | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 203 | 3 | 52 | 251 | 4.8 | 3 | 75 | 454 | 6.1 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2004-10-02 | Ohio State | W (33-27) | 18 | 38 | 47.4 | 211 | 1 | 37 | 97 | 2.6 | 1 | 75 | 308 | 4.1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2004-10-09 | Indiana | W (31-24) | 27 | 50 | 54.0 | 329 | 3 | 40 | 100 | 2.5 | 0 | 90 | 429 | 4.8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 2004-10-23 | @ | Wisconsin | L (12-24) | 13 | 21 | 61.9 | 178 | 1 | 53 | 208 | 3.9 | 2 | 74 | 386 | 5.2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 2004-10-30 | Purdue | W (13-10) | 20 | 42 | 47.6 | 210 | 1 | 41 | 122 | 3.0 | 0 | 83 | 332 | 4.0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 | 2004-11-06 | @ | Penn State | W (14-7) | 21 | 35 | 60.0 | 183 | 1 | 30 | 97 | 3.2 | 0 | 65 | 280 | 4.3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 2004-11-13 | @ | Michigan | L (20-42) | 20 | 29 | 69.0 | 190 | 2 | 39 | 231 | 5.9 | 3 | 68 | 421 | 6.2 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 2004-11-20 | Illinois | W (28-21) | 20 | 33 | 60.6 | 149 | 0 | 49 | 129 | 2.6 | 3 | 82 | 278 | 3.4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 | 2004-11-27 | @ | Hawaii | L (41-49) | 31 | 58 | 53.4 | 405 | 4 | 23 | 93 | 4.0 | 2 | 81 | 498 | 6.1 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 Games | 255 | 454 | 56.2 | 3021 | 25 | 467 | 1671 | 3.6 | 16 | 921 | 4692 | 7.1 | 152 | 89 | 16 | 257 | 72 | 556 | 7 | 8 | 15 | ||||