1997 Game Log Table | Rk | Gtm | Date | | Opp. | Rslt | Pts | PtsO | OT | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Y/A | AY/A | Rate | Att | Yds | Y/A | TD | Plays | Tot | Avg | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Pass | Rsh | Pen | 1stD | Pen | Yds | FL | Int | TO | Bowl |
| 1 | 1 | 1997-09-06 | | Western Michigan | W | 42 | 10 | | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | 160 | 0 | 5.7 | 4.11 | 94.4 | 52 | 150 | 2.9 | 3 | 80 | 310 | 3.9 | | 0 | | | | | | | | 20 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1997-09-13 | | Memphis | W | 51 | 21 | | 23 | 28 | 82.1 | 235 | 4 | 8.4 | 11.25 | 199.8 | 49 | 229 | 4.7 | 3 | 77 | 464 | 6.0 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 24 | 5 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1997-09-20 | @ | Notre Dame | W | 23 | 7 | | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 131 | 1 | 6.9 | 5.58 | 133.2 | 53 | 222 | 4.2 | 1 | 72 | 353 | 4.9 | | 3 | | | | | | | | 22 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | 1997-10-04 | | Minnesota | W | 31 | 10 | | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 304 | 3 | 9.8 | 10.29 | 169.1 | 45 | 141 | 3.1 | 1 | 76 | 445 | 5.9 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 24 | 5 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | 5 | 1997-10-11 | @ | Indiana | W | 38 | 6 | | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 115 | 1 | 5.8 | 6.75 | 109.8 | 44 | 284 | 6.5 | 3 | 64 | 399 | 6.2 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 18 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 1997-10-18 | @ | Northwestern | L | 17 | 19 | | 24 | 38 | 63.2 | 195 | 2 | 5.1 | 5.00 | 118.4 | 34 | 98 | 2.9 | 0 | 72 | 293 | 4.1 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 19 | 4 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | 7 | 1997-10-25 | | Michigan | L | 7 | 23 | | 21 | 38 | 55.3 | 177 | 1 | 4.7 | -1.92 | 71.5 | 29 | 95 | 3.3 | 0 | 67 | 272 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 236 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 96 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| 8 | 8 | 1997-11-01 | | Ohio State | L | 13 | 37 | | 9 | 25 | 36.0 | 142 | 1 | 5.7 | 2.88 | 80.9 | 37 | 121 | 3.3 | 0 | 62 | 263 | 4.2 | | 2 | | | | | | | | 11 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 9 | 9 | 1997-11-08 | @ | Purdue | L | 21 | 22 | | 17 | 21 | 81.0 | 220 | 1 | 10.5 | 9.29 | 175.1 | 50 | 200 | 4.0 | 2 | 71 | 420 | 5.9 | | 0 | | | | | | | | 22 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 | 10 | 1997-11-22 | @ | Illinois | W | 27 | 17 | | 17 | 36 | 47.2 | 184 | 2 | 5.1 | 4.97 | 102.9 | 47 | 202 | 4.3 | 0 | 83 | 386 | 4.7 | | 2 | | | | | | | | 24 | 6 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 11 | 11 | 1997-11-29 | | Penn State | W | 49 | 14 | | 17 | 23 | 73.9 | 144 | 2 | 6.3 | 6.04 | 146.5 | 58 | 452 | 7.8 | 5 | 81 | 596 | 7.4 | | 0 | | | | | | | | 30 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 12 | 12 | 1997-12-25 | N | Washington | L | 23 | 51 | | 20 | 35 | 57.1 | 296 | 3 | 8.5 | 6.31 | 139.3 | 29 | 47 | 1.6 | 0 | 64 | 343 | 5.4 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 15 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 3 | Aloha Bowl |
| | | | | 7-5 | 342 | 237 | | 204 | 342 | 59.6 | 2303 | 21 | 6.7 | 5.59 | 126.0 | 527 | 2241 | 4.3 | 18 | 869 | 4544 | 5.2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 236 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 243 | 62 | 528 | 7 | 18 | 25 | |
1997 Opponent Game Log Table | Rk | Gtm | Date | | Opp. | Rslt | Pts | PtsO | OT | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | Y/A | AY/A | Rate | Att | Yds | Y/A | TD | Plays | Tot | Avg | FGA | FGM | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Pass | Rush | Pen | 1stD | Pen | Yds | FL | Int | TO | Bowl |
| 1 | 1 | 1997-09-06 | | Western Michigan | W | 42 | 10 | | 21 | 46 | 45.7 | 237 | 1 | 5.2 | 1.67 | 78.7 | 21 | 29 | 1.4 | 0 | 67 | 266 | 4.0 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 14 | 6 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1997-09-13 | | Memphis | W | 51 | 21 | | 9 | 24 | 37.5 | 223 | 1 | 9.3 | 8.25 | 121.0 | 37 | 54 | 1.5 | 1 | 61 | 277 | 4.5 | | 0 | | | | | | | | 9 | 8 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1997-09-20 | @ | Notre Dame | W | 23 | 7 | | 23 | 38 | 60.5 | 181 | 1 | 4.8 | 4.11 | 104.0 | 23 | 61 | 2.7 | 0 | 61 | 242 | 4.0 | | 0 | | | | | | | | 17 | 4 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | 4 | 1997-10-04 | | Minnesota | W | 31 | 10 | | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 150 | 1 | 6.8 | 3.64 | 108.6 | 35 | 96 | 2.7 | 0 | 57 | 246 | 4.3 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 14 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | 5 | 1997-10-11 | @ | Indiana | W | 38 | 6 | | 18 | 30 | 60.0 | 201 | 0 | 6.7 | 6.70 | 116.3 | 39 | 80 | 2.1 | 0 | 69 | 281 | 4.1 | | 2 | | | | | | | | 14 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 | 1997-10-18 | @ | Northwestern | L | 17 | 19 | | 11 | 23 | 47.8 | 154 | 1 | 6.7 | 7.57 | 118.4 | 51 | 208 | 4.1 | 1 | 74 | 362 | 4.9 | | 2 | | | | | | | | 19 | 8 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 7 | 1997-10-25 | | Michigan | L | 7 | 23 | | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 102 | 0 | 6.0 | 6.00 | 109.2 | 50 | 173 | 3.5 | 2 | 67 | 275 | 4.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 236 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 8 | 1997-11-01 | | Ohio State | L | 13 | 37 | | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 203 | 1 | 7.3 | 4.75 | 115.5 | 44 | 202 | 4.6 | 1 | 72 | 405 | 5.6 | | 3 | | | | | | | | 23 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 9 | 9 | 1997-11-08 | @ | Purdue | L | 21 | 22 | | 19 | 36 | 52.8 | 189 | 1 | 5.3 | 3.31 | 94.9 | 33 | 131 | 4.0 | 1 | 69 | 320 | 4.6 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 19 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 10 | 10 | 1997-11-22 | @ | Illinois | W | 27 | 17 | | 18 | 32 | 56.3 | 227 | 2 | 7.1 | 4.13 | 117.7 | 26 | 98 | 3.8 | 0 | 58 | 325 | 5.6 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 13 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 11 | 11 | 1997-11-29 | | Penn State | W | 49 | 14 | | 13 | 30 | 43.3 | 176 | 1 | 5.9 | 2.03 | 83.6 | 31 | 137 | 4.4 | 1 | 61 | 313 | 5.1 | | 0 | | | | | | | | 14 | 4 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| 12 | 12 | 1997-12-25 | N | Washington | L | 23 | 51 | | 18 | 30 | 60.0 | 179 | 2 | 6.0 | 7.30 | 132.1 | 43 | 298 | 6.9 | 3 | 73 | 477 | 6.5 | | 1 | | | | | | | | 23 | 13 | 126 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Aloha Bowl |
| | | | | 7-5 | 342 | 237 | | 188 | 356 | 52.8 | 2222 | 12 | 6.2 | 4.64 | 106.2 | 433 | 1567 | 3.6 | 10 | 789 | 3789 | 4.8 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 236 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 194 | 76 | 642 | 9 | 18 | 27 | |
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