Rnk | Team | W1: Aug27 | W2: Sep3 | W3: Sep10 | W4: Sep17 | W5: Sep24 | W6: Oct1 | W7: Oct8 | W8: Oct15 | W9: Oct22 | W10: Oct29 | W11: Nov5 | W12: Nov12 | W13: Nov19 | W14: Nov26 | W15: Dec3 | W16: Dec10 | W17: Dec17 | W18: Dec24 | W19: Dec31 | W20: Jan7 |
25 | Northwestern | | 16-6 5 Stanford | 41-0 E Illinois | 19-10 at59 Duke | 24-19 107 Ball St | 27-0 59 Minnesota† | 0-38 at11 Michigan† | 10-40 13 Iowa† | 30-28 at49 Nebraska† | | 23-21 49 PSU† | 21-14 97 Purdue† | 13-7 at23 WIS† | 24-14 vs70 Illinois† | | | | | 6-45 vs16 TEN | |
Opp Scheds |
5 | Stanford | | 6-16 at25 Northwestern | 31-7 127 UCF | 41-31 at29 USC† | 42-24 at98 OR ST† | 55-17 60 Arizona† | | 56-35 38 UCLA† | 31-14 41 Washington† | 30-28 at35 Wash St† | 42-10 at91 Colorado† | 36-38 23 Oregon† | 35-22 33 CAL† | 38-36 12 ND | 41-22 vs 29 USC† | | | | 45-16 vs 13 Iowa | |
129 | Eastern Illinois | | 5-33 at W Ill | 0-41 at25 Northwestern | 31-34 Illinois St | | 40-16 at APSU† | 33-28 SEMO† | 25-22 at TN St† | 51-20 TN Tech† | 34-20 at Murray St† | 3-24 Jacksonville St† | 23-21 at TN Mart† | 21-7 EKU† | 17-53 at UNI | | | | | | |
59 | Duke | | 37-7 at114 Tulane | 55-0 NC Central | 10-19 25 Northwestern | 34-20 78 GT† | 9-7 94 BC† | 44-3 at121 Army | | 45-43 at56 VT† | 27-30 45 Miami† | 31-66 at21 UNC† | 13-31 41 Pitt† | 34-42 at78 Virginia† | 27-21 at94 WF† | | | | 44-41 vs 64 Indiana | | |
107 | Ball State | | 48-36 VMI | 23-56 at33 TAM | 28-17 at126 E Michigan† | 19-24 at25 Northwestern | 10-24 29 Toledo† | 41-59 at72 NIU† | 19-31 96 GA St | 21-23 72 CMU† | 20-10 110 Mass† | 7-54 at52 W MI† | 31-48 at71 Ohio† | 10-48 42 Bowl Grn† | | | | | | | |
59 | Minnesota | | 17-23 10 TCU | 23-20 at88 CSU | 10-7 112 Kent | 27-24 71 Ohio | 0-27 at25 Northwestern† | 41-13 at97 Purdue† | 25-48 49 Nebraska† | | 26-29 11 Michigan† | 14-28 at3 OSU† | 35-40 at13 Iowa† | 32-23 70 Illinois† | 21-31 23 WIS† | | | | 21-14 vs 72 CMU | | |
11 | Michigan | | 17-24 at21 Utah | 35-7 98 OR ST | 28-7 110 UNLV | 31-0 39 BYU | 28-0 at82 Maryland† | 38-0 25 Northwestern† | 23-27 6 MSU† | | 29-26 at59 Minnesota† | 49-16 90 Rutgers† | 48-41 at64 Indiana† | 28-16 at49 PSU† | 13-42 3 OSU† | | | | | 41-7 vs23 Florida | |
13 | Iowa | | 31-14 Illinois St | 31-17 at81 Iowa St | 27-24 41 Pitt | 62-16 125 UNT | 10-6 at23 WIS† | 29-20 70 Illinois† | 40-10 at25 Northwestern† | | 31-15 82 Maryland† | 35-27 at64 Indiana† | 40-35 59 Minnesota† | 40-20 97 Purdue† | 28-20 at49 Nebraska† | 13-16 vs 6 MSU† | | | | 16-45 vs 5 Stanford | |
49 | Nebraska | | 28-33 39 BYU | 48-9 100 USA | 33-36 at45 Miami | 36-28 65 USM | 13-14 at70 Illinois† | 21-23 23 WIS† | 48-25 at59 Minnesota† | 28-30 25 Northwestern† | 45-55 at97 Purdue† | 39-38 6 MSU† | 31-14 at90 Rutgers† | | 20-28 13 Iowa† | | | | 37-29 vs 38 UCLA | | |
49 | Penn State | | 10-27 at41 Temple | 27-14 98 Buffalo | 28-3 90 Rutgers† | 37-21 42 SDSU | 20-14 121 Army | 29-7 64 Indiana† | 10-38 at3 OSU† | 31-30 at82 Maryland† | 39-0 70 Illinois† | 21-23 at25 Northwestern† | | 16-28 11 Michigan† | 16-55 at6 MSU† | | | | | 17-24 vs24 Georgia | |
97 | Purdue | | 31-41 at58 Marshall | 38-14 Indiana St | 24-51 56 VT | 28-35 42 Bowl Grn | 21-24 at6 MSU† | 13-41 59 Minnesota† | 7-24 at23 WIS† | | 55-45 49 Nebraska† | 14-48 70 Illinois† | 14-21 at25 Northwestern† | 20-40 at13 Iowa† | 36-54 64 Indiana† | | | | | | |
23 | Wisconsin | | 17-35 vs1 Alabama | 58-0 116 Miami-OH | 28-3 99 Troy | 28-0 120 Hawaii | 6-10 13 Iowa† | 23-21 at49 Nebraska† | 24-7 97 Purdue† | 24-13 at70 Illinois† | 48-10 90 Rutgers† | 31-24 at82 Maryland† | | 7-13 25 Northwestern† | 31-21 at59 Minnesota† | | | | 23-21 vs 29 USC | | |
70 | Illinois | | 52-3 112 Kent | 44-0 W Ill | 14-48 at21 UNC | 27-25 78 MTSU | 14-13 49 Nebraska† | 20-29 at13 Iowa† | | 13-24 23 WIS† | 0-39 at49 PSU† | 48-14 at97 Purdue† | 3-28 3 OSU† | 23-32 at59 Minnesota† | 14-24 vs 25 Northwestern† | | | | | | |
16 | Tennessee | | 59-30 vs 42 Bowl Grn | 24-31 4 Oklahoma | 55-10 WCU | 27-28 at23 Florida† | 20-24 22 Arkansas† | 38-31 24 Georgia† | | 14-19 at1 Alabama† | 52-21 at80 Kentucky† | 27-24 81 S Car† | 24-0 125 UNT | 19-8 at69 Mizzou† | 53-28 79 Vanderbilt† | | | | | 45-6 vs 25 Northwestern | |
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