| DATE | OPPONENT | TIME (Central) | TV | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 30 | AKRON | 11:00 a.m. | Big Ten Network | |
| Sept. 6 | MARSHALL | 11:00 a.m. | Big Ten Network | |
| Sept. 13 | at Fresno State | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN2 | |
| Sept. 20 | Bye Week | |||
| Sept. 27 | at Michigan | TBA | TBA | |
| Oct. 4 | OHIO STATE | 7:00 p.m. | TBA | |
| Oct. 11 | PENN STATE | 7:00 p.m. | TBA | |
| Oct. 18 | at Iowa | TBA | TBA | |
| Oct. 25 | ILLINOIS (Homecoming) | 11:00 a.m. | TBA | |
| Nov. 1 | at Michigan State | TBA | TBA | |
| Nov. 8 | at Indiana | TBA | TBA | |
| Nov. 15 | MINNESOTA | TBA | TBA | |
| Nov. 22 | CAL POLY | TBA | TBA |