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132 Years

132 Years Table
			Overall				Conference				SRS		Polls
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
1	2023	Big Ten	6	7	0	.462	3	6	0	.333	-0.01	3.61						P.J. Fleck (6-7)	Quick Lane Bowl (W)
2	2022	Big Ten	9	4	0	.692	5	4	0	.556	8.48	-0.21		21				P.J. Fleck (9-4)	Pinstripe Bowl (W)
3	2021	Big Ten	9	4	0	.692	6	3	0	.667	10.17	2.94				20		P.J. Fleck (9-4)	Guaranteed Rate Bowl (W)
4	2020	Big Ten	3	4	0	.429	3	4	0	.429	-1.32	2.10	19	19				P.J. Fleck (3-4)
5	2019	Big Ten	11	2	0	.846	7	2	0	.778	11.73	2.11		7	10	8	18	P.J. Fleck (11-2)	Outback Bowl (W)
6	2018	Big Ten	7	6	0	.538	3	6	0	.333	5.28	4.05						P.J. Fleck (7-6)	Quick Lane Bowl (W)
7	2017	Big Ten	5	7	0	.417	2	7	0	.222	3.36	4.78						P.J. Fleck (5-7)
8	2016	Big Ten	9	4	0	.692	5	4	0	.556	8.65	1.65						Tracy Claeys (9-4)	Holiday Bowl (W)
9	2015	Big Ten	6	7	0	.462	2	6	0	.250	2.46	4.84						Jerry Kill (4-3), Tracy Claeys (2-4)	Quick Lane Bowl (W)
10	2014	Big Ten	8	5	0	.615	5	3	0	.625	6.74	3.04		22		18	25	Jerry Kill (8-5)	Citrus Bowl (L)
11	2013	Big Ten	8	5	0	.615	4	4	0	.500	5.27	1.35						Jerry Kill (8-5)	Texas Bowl (L)
12	2012	Big Ten	6	7	0	.462	2	6	0	.250	-3.25	0.13						Jerry Kill (6-7)	Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas (L)
13	2011	Big Ten	3	9	0	.250	2	6	0	.250	-6.04	3.21						Jerry Kill (3-9)
14	2010	Big Ten	3	9	0	.250	2	6	0	.250	-5.06	3.53						Tim Brewster (1-6), Jeff Horton (2-3)
15	2009	Big Ten	6	7	0	.462	3	5	0	.375	-0.10	2.67						Tim Brewster (6-7)	Insight Bowl (L)
16	2008	Big Ten	7	6	0	.538	3	5	0	.375	0.01	0.09		20				Tim Brewster (7-6)	Insight Bowl (L)
17	2007	Big Ten	1	11	0	.083	0	8	0	.000	-11.69	-0.02						Tim Brewster (1-11)
18	2006	Big Ten	6	7	0	.462	3	5	0	.375	1.45	1.84						Glen Mason (6-7)	Insight Bowl (L)
19	2005	Big Ten	7	5	0	.583	4	4	0	.500	11.31	6.81		18				Glen Mason (7-5)	Music City Bowl (L)
20	2004	Big Ten	7	5	0	.583	3	5	0	.375	5.74	1.49	25	13				Glen Mason (7-5)	Music City Bowl (W)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
21	2003	Big Ten	10	3	0	.769	5	3	0	.625	11.88	-0.04		17	20			Glen Mason (10-3)	Sun Bowl (W)
22	2002	Big Ten	8	5	0	.615	3	5	0	.375	5.02	1.17		23				Glen Mason (8-5)	Music City Bowl (W)
23	2001	Big Ten	4	7	0	.364	2	6	0	.250	-0.70	1.76						Glen Mason (4-7)
24	2000	Big Ten	6	6	0	.500	4	4	0	.500	3.02	0.10		22				Glen Mason (6-6)	Micron PC Bowl (L)
25	1999	Big Ten	8	4	0	.667	5	3	0	.625	11.81	1.39		12	18			Glen Mason (8-4)	Sun Bowl (L)
26	1998	Big Ten	5	6	0	.455	2	6	0	.250	3.12	5.12						Glen Mason (5-6)
27	1997	Big Ten	3	9	0	.250	1	7	0	.125	-5.78	2.39						Glen Mason (3-9)
28	1996	Big Ten	4	7	0	.364	1	7	0	.125	-0.04	6.41						Jim Wacker (4-7)
29	1995	Big Ten	3	8	0	.273	1	7	0	.125	2.23	9.05						Jim Wacker (3-8)
30	1994	Big Ten	3	8	0	.273	1	7	0	.125	2.97	7.88						Jim Wacker (3-8)
31	1993	Big Ten	4	7	0	.364	3	5	0	.375	-1.42	4.67						Jim Wacker (4-7)
32	1992	Big Ten	2	9	0	.182	2	6	0	.250	-4.47	3.53						Jim Wacker (2-9)
33	1991	Big Ten	2	9	0	.182	1	7	0	.125	-7.19	5.53						John Gutekunst (2-9)
34	1990	Big Ten	6	5	0	.545	5	3	0	.625	2.95	4.59						John Gutekunst (6-5)
35	1989	Big Ten	6	5	0	.545	4	4	0	.500	1.93	1.11						John Gutekunst (6-5)
36	1988	Big Ten	2	7	2	.273	0	6	2	.125	-5.32	-0.41						John Gutekunst (2-7-2)
37	1987	Big Ten	6	5	0	.545	3	5	0	.375	0.26	-0.38						John Gutekunst (6-5)
38	1986	Big Ten	6	6	0	.500	5	3	0	.625	3.52	3.77						John Gutekunst (6-6)	Liberty Bowl (L)
39	1985	Big Ten	7	5	0	.583	4	4	0	.500	8.00	4.92		20				Lou Holtz (6-5), John Gutekunst (1-0)	Independence Bowl (W)
40	1984	Big Ten	4	7	0	.364	3	6	0	.333	-4.83	3.63						Lou Holtz (4-7)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
41	1983	Big Ten	1	10	0	.091	0	9	0	.000	-12.14	5.22						Joe Salem (1-10)
42	1982	Big Ten	3	8	0	.273	1	8	0	.111	-3.80	2.84		19				Joe Salem (3-8)
43	1981	Big Ten	6	5	0	.545	4	5	0	.444	2.85	1.67						Joe Salem (6-5)
44	1980	Big Ten	5	6	0	.455	4	5	0	.444	3.58	5.12						Joe Salem (5-6)
45	1979	Big Ten	4	6	1	.409	3	5	1	.389	7.12	7.85						Joe Salem (4-6-1)
46	1978	Big Ten	5	6	0	.455	4	4	0	.500	0.11	2.84						Cal Stoll (5-6)
47	1977	Big Ten	7	5	0	.583	4	4	0	.500	7.64	7.23		19				Cal Stoll (7-5)	Hall of Fame Classic (L)
48	1976	Big Ten	6	5	0	.545	4	4	0	.500	7.51	6.06						Cal Stoll (6-5)
49	1975	Big Ten	6	5	0	.545	3	5	0	.375	6.29	2.56						Cal Stoll (6-5)
50	1974	Big Ten	4	7	0	.364	2	6	0	.250	-3.27	5.18						Cal Stoll (4-7)
51	1973	Big Ten	7	4	0	.636	6	2	0	.750	11.41	10.22						Cal Stoll (7-4)
52	1972	Big Ten	4	7	0	.364	4	4	0	.500	2.13	8.67						Cal Stoll (4-7)
53	1971	Big Ten	4	7	0	.364	3	5	0	.375	2.12	7.57						Murray Warmath (4-7)
54	1970	Big Ten	3	6	1	.350	2	4	1	.357	3.24	10.34						Murray Warmath (3-6-1)
55	1969	Big Ten	4	5	1	.450	4	3	0	.571	4.37	8.57	19	19				Murray Warmath (4-5-1)
56	1968	Big Ten	6	4	0	.600	5	2	0	.714	9.74	7.64	15	15				Murray Warmath (6-4)
57	1967	Big Ten	8	2	0	.800	6	1	0	.857	9.68	2.48						Murray Warmath (8-2)
58	1966	Big Ten	4	5	1	.450	3	3	1	.500	-1.28	0.92						Murray Warmath (4-5-1)
59	1965	Big Ten	5	4	1	.550	5	2	0	.714	11.08	8.68						Murray Warmath (5-4-1)
60	1964	Big Ten	5	4	0	.556	4	3	0	.571	12.55	11.00						Murray Warmath (5-4)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
61	1963	Big Ten	3	6	0	.333	2	5	0	.286	8.63	11.51						Murray Warmath (3-6)
62	1962	Big Ten	6	2	1	.722	5	2	0	.714	21.25	13.03		5	10			Murray Warmath (6-2-1)
63	1961	Big Ten	8	2	0	.800	6	1	0	.857	17.43	9.83		3	6			Murray Warmath (8-2)	Rose Bowl (W)
64	1960	Big Ten	8	2	0	.800	6	1	0	.857	21.49	10.99		1	1			Murray Warmath (8-2)	Rose Bowl (L)	National Championships: AP, NFF, UPI
65	1959	Big Ten	2	7	0	.222	1	6	0	.143	4.01	10.34						Murray Warmath (2-7)
66	1958	Big Ten	1	8	0	.111	1	6	0	.143	4.20	10.86						Murray Warmath (1-8)
67	1957	Big Ten	4	5	0	.444	3	5	0	.375	7.15	8.82	4	3				Murray Warmath (4-5)
68	1956	Big Ten	6	1	2	.778	4	1	2	.714	19.07	13.07		6	12			Murray Warmath (6-1-2)
69	1955	Big Ten	3	6	0	.333	2	5	0	.286	2.72	9.50						Murray Warmath (3-6)
70	1954	Big Ten	7	2	0	.778	4	2	0	.667	14.10	7.66		8				Murray Warmath (7-2)
71	1953	Big Ten	4	4	1	.500	3	3	1	.500	12.37	13.15		13				Wesley Fesler (4-4-1)
72	1952	Western	4	3	2	.556	3	1	2	.667	8.44	10.77						Wesley Fesler (4-3-2)
73	1951	Western	2	6	1	.278	1	4	1	.250	0.74	8.97						Wesley Fesler (2-6-1)
74	1950	Western	1	7	1	.167	1	4	1	.250	2.48	12.59	18	18				Bernie Bierman (1-7-1)
75	1949	Western	7	2	0	.778	4	2	0	.667	26.74	13.52		3	8			Bernie Bierman (7-2)
76	1948	Western	7	2	0	.778	5	2	0	.714	19.24	8.02		8	16			Bernie Bierman (7-2)
77	1947	Western	6	3	0	.667	3	3	0	.500	16.35	10.57		13				Bernie Bierman (6-3)
78	1946	Western	5	4	0	.556	3	4	0	.429	6.49	6.60						Bernie Bierman (5-4)
79	1945	Western	4	5	0	.444	1	5	0	.167	7.05	6.72		5				Bernie Bierman (4-5)
80	1944	Western	5	3	1	.611	3	2	1	.583	14.68	11.12						George Hauser (5-3-1)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
81	1943	Western	5	4	0	.556	2	3	0	.400	10.24	10.69		9				George Hauser (5-4)
82	1942	Western	5	4	0	.556	3	3	0	.500	10.92	6.36		7	19			George Hauser (5-4)
83	1941	Western	8	0	0	1.000	5	0	0	1.000	25.57	10.07		1	1			Bernie Bierman (8-0)		National Championships: AP
84	1940	Western	8	0	0	1.000	6	0	0	1.000	27.66	16.16		1	1			Bernie Bierman (8-0)		National Championships: AP
85	1939	Western	3	4	1	.438	2	3	1	.417	11.31	8.06		20				Bernie Bierman (3-4-1)
86	1938	Western	6	2	0	.750	4	1	0	.800	16.35	9.22		2	10			Bernie Bierman (6-2)
87	1937	Western	6	2	0	.750	5	0	0	1.000	11.84	1.97		4	5			Bernie Bierman (6-2)
88	1936	Western	7	1	0	.875	4	1	0	.800	24.61	8.74		1	1			Bernie Bierman (7-1)		National Championships: AP
89	1935	Western	8	0	0	1.000	5	0	0	1.000	20.79	4.29						Bernie Bierman (8-0)		National Championships: HELMS, NCF
90	1934	Western	8	0	0	1.000	5	0	0	1.000	25.15	3.77						Bernie Bierman (8-0)		National Championships: HELMS, NCF
91	1933	Western	4	0	4	.750	2	0	4	.667	14.07	9.20						Bernie Bierman (4-0-4)
92	1932	Western	5	3	0	.625	2	3	0	.400	14.43	8.93						Bernie Bierman (5-3)
93	1931	Western	7	3	0	.700	3	2	0	.600	11.58	2.88						Fritz Crisler (7-3)
94	1930	Western	3	4	1	.438	1	3	0	.250	5.99	7.36						Fritz Crisler (3-4-1)
95	1929	Western	6	2	0	.750	3	2	0	.600	11.96	2.71						Clarence Spears (6-2)
96	1928	Western	6	2	0	.750	4	2	0	.667	14.89	3.76						Clarence Spears (6-2)
97	1927	Western	6	0	2	.875	3	0	1	.875	18.88	5.51						Clarence Spears (6-0-2)
98	1926	Western	5	3	0	.625	2	2	0	.500	14.04	6.17						Clarence Spears (5-3)
99	1925	Western	5	2	1	.688	1	1	1	.500	12.55	2.05						Clarence Spears (5-2-1)
100	1924	Western	3	3	2	.500	1	2	1	.375	4.18	3.55						William Spaulding (3-3-2)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
101	1923	Western	5	1	1	.786	2	1	1	.625	9.53	0.82						William Spaulding (5-1-1)
102	1922	Western	3	3	1	.500	2	3	1	.417	6.87	4.87						William Spaulding (3-3-1)
103	1921	Western	3	4	0	.429	2	4	0	.333	-1.07	5.50						Henry Williams (3-4)
104	1920	Western	1	6	0	.143	0	6	0	.000	1.66	9.08						Henry Williams (1-6)
105	1919	Western	4	2	1	.643	3	2	0	.600	15.09	6.52						Henry Williams (4-2-1)
106	1918	Western	5	2	1	.688	2	1	0	.667	5.37	-2.00						Henry Williams (5-2-1)
107	1917	Western	4	1	0	.800	3	1	0	.750	28.19	10.99						Henry Williams (4-1)
108	1916	Western	6	1	0	.857	3	1	0	.750	16.89	-2.68						Henry Williams (6-1)
109	1915	Western	6	0	1	.929	3	0	1	.875	19.78	2.49						Henry Williams (6-0-1)
110	1914	Western	6	1	0	.857	3	1	0	.750	17.48	6.34						Henry Williams (6-1)
111	1913	Western	5	2	0	.714	2	1	0	.667	14.50	3.64						Henry Williams (5-2)
112	1912	Western	4	3	0	.571	2	2	0	.500	12.14	8.43						Henry Williams (4-3)
113	1911	Western	6	0	1	.929	3	0	1	.875	17.90	5.75						Henry Williams (6-0-1)
114	1910	Western	6	1	0	.857	2	0	0	1.000	16.88	-1.69						Henry Williams (6-1)
115	1909	Western	6	1	0	.857	2	0	0	1.000	19.00	3.42						Henry Williams (6-1)
116	1908	Western	3	2	1	.583	0	2	0	.000	5.20	6.86						Henry Williams (3-2-1)
117	1907	Western	2	2	1	.500	0	1	1	.250	10.54	10.34						Henry Williams (2-2-1)
118	1906	Western	4	1	0	.800	2	0	0	1.000	15.18	9.58						Henry Williams (4-1)
119	1905	Western	10	1	0	.909	2	1	0	.667	19.98	-1.21						Henry Williams (10-1)
120	1904	Western	13	0	0	1.000	3	0	0	1.000	21.70	0.55						Henry Williams (13-0)
Rk	Year	Conf	W	L	T	Pct	W	L	T	Pct	SRS	SOS	AP Pre	AP High	AP Post	CFP High	CFP Final	Coach(es)	Bowl	Notes
121	1903	Western	14	0	1	.967	3	0	1	.875	16.18	-4.29						Henry Williams (14-0-1)
122	1902	Western	9	2	1	.792	3	1	0	.750	14.77	1.52						Henry Williams (9-2-1)
123	1901	Western	9	1	1	.864	3	1	0	.750	12.86	-0.50						Henry Williams (9-1-1)
124	1900	Western	10	0	2	.917	3	0	1	.875	13.07	-3.85						Henry Williams (10-0-2)
125	1899	Western	6	3	2	.636	0	3	0	.000	4.18	-0.91						John Harrison (6-3-2), William Leary (6-3-2)
126	1898	Western	4	5	0	.444	1	2	0	.333	-4.11	-4.89						Jack Minds (4-5)
127	1897	Western	4	4	0	.500	0	3	0	.000	-1.77	-4.90						Alexander Jerrems (4-4)
128	1896	Western	8	2	0	.800	1	2	0	.333	4.77	-5.43						Alexander Jerrems (8-2)
129	1895	Ind	7	3	0	.700					5.27	-1.13						Pudge Heffelfinger (7-3)
130	1894	Ind	3	1	0	.750					15.24	2.99						Tom Cochrane (3-1)
131	1893	Ind	6	0	0	1.000					15.05	-0.28						Wallie Winter (6-0)
132	1892	Ind	5	0	0	1.000					9.34	-3.26

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