2024
Season
Rank
18
Won-Lost-Tied
8-5-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 1
Pre-Season
08-31 1 h 61 Fresno State 30 10
09-07 2 h 7 Texas 12 31
09-14 4 h 91 Arkansas State 28 18
09-21 6 h 15 Southern Cal 27 24
09-28 3 h 91 Minnesota 27 24
10-05 6 a 33 Washington 17 27
10-19 26 a 33 Illinois 7 21
10-26 29 h 49 Michigan State 24 17
11-02 27 h 1 Oregon 17 38
11-09 32 a 8 Indiana 15 20
11-23 37 h 73 Northwestern 50 6
11-30 39 a 2 Ohio State 13 10
ReliaQuest Bowl
12-31 28
tam
Tampa, FL
11 Alabama 19 13
01-21 18
Season Complete
2023
Season
Rank
1
Won-Lost-Tied
15-0-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 2
Pre-Season
09-02 2 h 50 East Carolina 30 3
09-09 1 h 101 Nevada-Las Vegas 35 7
09-16 1 h 106 Bowling Green 31 6
09-23 4 h 83 Rutgers 31 7
09-30 5 a 94 Nebraska 45 7
10-07 6 a 53 Minnesota 52 10
10-14 3 h 88 Indiana 52 7
10-21 5 a 90 Michigan State 49 0
11-04 6 h 85 Purdue 41 13
11-11 6 a 8 Penn State 24 15
11-18 5 a 59 Maryland 31 24
11-25 4 h 1 Ohio State 30 24
Big 10 Championship
12-02 2
ind
Indianapolis, IN
23 Iowa 26 0
Rose Bowl
01-01 2
pas
Pasadena, CA
4 Alabama 27 20
National Championship
01-08 2
nrg
Houston, TX
1 Washington 34 13
01-09 1
Season Complete
2022
Season
Rank
2
Won-Lost-Tied
13-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-03 6 h 116 Colorado State 51 7
09-10 9 h 105 Hawaii 56 10
09-17 8 h 127 Connecticut 59 0
09-24 7 h 54 Maryland 34 27
10-01 6 a 30 Iowa 27 14
10-08 6 a 65 Indiana 31 10
10-15 6 h 20 Penn State 41 17
10-29 7 h 59 Michigan State 29 7
11-05 6 a 84 Rutgers 52 17
11-12 4 h 103 Nebraska 34 3
11-19 4 h 51 Illinois 19 17
11-26 4 a 3 Ohio State 45 23
Big 10 Championship
12-03 3
ind
Indianapolis, IN
39 Purdue 43 22
Fiesta Bowl
12-31 2
glen
Glendale, AZ
3 TCU 45 51
01-10 2
Season Complete
2021
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
12-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 68
Pre-Season
09-04 68 h 94 Western Michigan 47 14
09-11 68 h 60 Washington 31 10
09-18 56 h 109 Northern Illinois 63 10
09-25 54 h 90 Rutgers 20 13
10-02 50 a 55 Wisconsin 38 17
10-09 18 a 63 Nebraska 32 29
10-23 16 h 83 Northwestern 33 7
10-30 15 a 12 Michigan State 33 37
11-06 12 h 59 Indiana 29 7
11-13 10 a 23 Penn State 21 17
11-20 8 a 54 Maryland 59 18
11-27 8 h 4 Ohio State 42 27
Big 10 Championship
12-04 6
ind
Indianapolis, IN
15 Iowa 42 3
Orange Bowl
12-31 4
mia
Miami, FL
3 Georgia 11 34
01-11 6
Season Complete
2020
Season
Rank
68
Won-Lost-Tied
2-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 17
Pre-Season
10-24 17 a 11 Minnesota 49 24
10-31 12 h 83 Michigan State 24 27
11-07 28 a 21 Indiana 21 38
11-14 32 h 26 Wisconsin 11 49
11-21 37 a 98 Rutgers 48 42
11-28 38 h 81 Penn State 17 27
01-12 68
Season Complete
2019
Season
Rank
17
Won-Lost-Tied
9-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 11
Pre-Season
08-31 10 h 65 Middle Tennessee 40 21
09-07 12 h 29 Army 24 21
09-21 8 a 27 Wisconsin 14 35
09-28 15 h 111 Rutgers 52 0
10-05 15 h 13 Iowa 10 3
10-12 10 a 102 Illinois 42 25
10-19 12 a 7 Penn State 21 28
10-26 12 h 9 Notre Dame 45 14
11-02 9 a 90 Maryland 38 7
11-16 12 h 62 Michigan State 44 10
11-23 12 a 36 Indiana 39 14
11-30 10 h 2 Ohio State 27 56
Citrus Bowl
01-01 16
orl
Orlando, FL
12 Alabama 16 35
01-15 17
Season Complete
2018
Season
Rank
11
Won-Lost-Tied
10-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 13
Pre-Season
09-01 13 a 12 Notre Dame 17 24
09-08 16 h 87 Western Michigan 49 3
09-15 16 h 81 SMU 45 20
09-22 16 h 65 Nebraska 56 10
09-29 13 a 76 Northwestern 20 17
10-06 14 h 58 Maryland 42 21
10-13 13 h 21 Wisconsin 38 13
10-20 10 a 23 Michigan State 21 7
11-03 7 h 15 Penn State 42 7
11-10 5 a 114 Rutgers 42 7
11-17 5 h 73 Indiana 31 20
11-24 5 a 7 Ohio State 39 62
Peach Bowl
12-29 8
atl
Atlanta, GA
11 Florida 15 41
01-08 11
Season Complete
2017
Season
Rank
27
Won-Lost-Tied
8-5-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 11
Pre-Season
09-02 11
arl
Arlington, TX
14 Florida 33 17
09-09 3 h 104 Cincinnati 36 14
09-16 6 h 73 Air Force 29 13
09-23 6 a 66 Purdue 28 10
10-07 9 h 36 Michigan State 10 14
10-14 16 a 58 Indiana 27 20
10-21 14 a 3 Penn State 13 42
10-28 18 h 104 Rutgers 35 14
11-04 19 h 64 Minnesota 33 10
11-11 18 a 84 Maryland 35 10
11-18 17 a 4 Wisconsin 10 24
11-25 19 h 9 Ohio State 20 31
Outback Bowl
01-01 21
tam
Tampa, FL
30 South Carolina 19 26
01-09 27
Season Complete
2016
Season
Rank
9
Won-Lost-Tied
10-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-03 6 h 112 Hawaii 63 3
09-10 9 h 123 Central Florida 51 14
09-17 10 h 70 Colorado 45 28
09-24 10 h 47 Penn State 49 10
10-01 10 h 2 Wisconsin 14 7
10-08 4 a 89 Rutgers 78 0
10-22 5 h 81 Illinois 41 8
10-29 3 a 67 Michigan State 32 23
11-05 3 h 62 Maryland 59 3
11-12 3 a 54 Iowa 13 14
11-19 5 h 59 Indiana 20 10
11-26 5 a 2 Ohio State 27 30
Orange Bowl
12-30 7
mia
Miami, FL
10 Florida State 32 33
01-10 9
Season Complete
2015
Season
Rank
14
Won-Lost-Tied
10-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 40
Pre-Season
09-03 40 a 30 Utah 17 24
09-12 40 h 79 Oregon State 35 7
09-19 45 h 117 Nevada-Las Vegas 28 7
09-26 45 h 15 Brigham Young 31 0
10-03 27 a 77 Maryland 28 0
10-10 27 h 15 Northwestern 38 0
10-17 17 h 3 Michigan State 23 27
10-31 21 a 62 Minnesota 29 26
11-07 20 h 77 Rutgers 49 16
11-14 19 a 78 Indiana 48 41
11-21 18 a 34 Penn State 28 16
11-28 14 h 4 Ohio State 13 42
Citrus Bowl
01-01 18
orl
Orlando, FL
14 Florida 41 7
01-12 14
Season Complete
2014
Season
Rank
54
Won-Lost-Tied
5-7-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 34
Pre-Season
08-30 34 h 118 Appalachian State 52 14
09-06 34 a 16 Notre Dame 0 31
09-13 37 h 127 Miami (Ohio) 34 10
09-20 38 h 56 Utah 10 26
09-27 48 h 59 Minnesota 14 30
10-04 59 a 52 Rutgers 24 26
10-11 68 h 49 Penn State 18 13
10-25 60 a 9 Michigan State 11 35
11-01 63 h 71 Indiana 34 20
11-08 63 a 67 Northwestern 10 9
11-22 58 h 43 Maryland 16 23
11-29 51 a 5 Ohio State 28 42
01-13 54
Season Complete
2013
Season
Rank
56
Won-Lost-Tied
7-6-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 32
Pre-Season
08-31 32 h 90 Central Michigan 59 9
09-07 30 h 3 Notre Dame 41 30
09-14 12 h 122 Akron 28 24
09-21 12 a 108 Connecticut 24 21
10-05 12 h 55 Minnesota 42 13
10-12 10 a 43 Penn State 40 43
10-19 18 h 77 Indiana 63 47
11-02 22 a 27 Michigan State 6 29
11-09 26 h 39 Nebraska 13 17
11-16 35 a 58 Northwestern 27 19
11-23 33 a 56 Iowa 21 24
11-30 44 h 3 Ohio State 41 42
Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl
12-28 49
tem
Tempe, AZ
40 Kansas State 14 31
01-07 56
Season Complete
2012
Season
Rank
32
Won-Lost-Tied
8-5-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 12
Pre-Season
09-01 12
arl
Arlington, TX
1 Alabama 14 41
09-08 15 h 63 Air Force 31 25
09-15 10 h 120 Massachusetts 63 13
09-22 12 a 5 Notre Dame 6 13
10-06 19 a 68 Purdue 44 13
10-13 18 h 75 Illinois 45 0
10-20 20 h 35 Michigan State 12 10
10-27 17 a 30 Nebraska 9 23
11-03 26 a 81 Minnesota 35 13
11-10 25 h 38 Northwestern 38 31
11-17 22 h 76 Iowa 42 17
11-24 23 a 5 Ohio State 21 26
Outback Bowl
01-01 23
tam
Tampa, FL
10 South Carolina 28 33
01-08 32
Season Complete
2011
Season
Rank
12
Won-Lost-Tied
11-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 41
Pre-Season
09-03 41 h 99 Western Michigan 34 10
09-10 42 h 41 Notre Dame 35 31
09-17 33 h 119 Eastern Michigan 31 3
09-24 32 h 46 San Diego State 28 7
10-01 17 h 108 Minnesota 58 0
10-08 20 a 52 Northwestern 42 24
10-15 17 a 25 Michigan State 14 28
10-29 21 h 84 Purdue 36 14
11-05 18 a 55 Iowa 16 24
11-12 27 a 40 Illinois 31 14
11-19 20 h 15 Nebraska 45 17
11-26 18 h 37 Ohio State 40 34
Sugar Bowl
01-03 17
no
New Orleans, LA
12 Virginia Tech 23 20
01-10 12
Season Complete
2010
Season
Rank
41
Won-Lost-Tied
7-6-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 73
Pre-Season
09-04 73 h 37 Connecticut 30 10
09-11 44 a 57 Notre Dame 28 24
09-18 43 h Massachusetts 42 37
09-25 43 h 76 Bowling Green 65 21
10-02 39 a 80 Indiana 42 35
10-09 32 h 27 Michigan State 17 34
10-16 29 h 10 Iowa 28 38
10-30 29 a 43 Penn State 31 41
11-06 41 h 40 Illinois 67 65
11-13 33 a 75 Purdue 27 16
11-20 28 h 9 Wisconsin 28 48
11-27 30 a 10 Ohio State 7 37
Gator Bowl
01-01 32
jacf
Jacksonville, FL
21 Mississippi State 14 52
01-11 41
Season Complete
2009
Season
Rank
73
Won-Lost-Tied
5-7-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 72
Pre-Season
09-05 72 h 42 Western Michigan 31 7
09-12 47 h 56 Notre Dame 38 34
09-19 45 h 117 Eastern Michigan 45 17
09-26 41 h 54 Indiana 36 33
10-03 37 a 53 Michigan State 20 26
10-10 39 a 8 Iowa 28 30
10-17 39 h Delaware State 63 6
10-24 39 h 16 Penn State 10 35
10-31 42 a 84 Illinois 13 38
11-07 55 h 85 Purdue 36 38
11-14 66 a 23 Wisconsin 24 45
11-21 67 h 10 Ohio State 10 21
01-08 73
Season Complete
2008
Season
Rank
72
Won-Lost-Tied
3-9-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 17
Pre-Season
08-30 17 h 34 Utah 23 25
09-06 22 h 97 Miami (Ohio) 16 6
09-13 21 a 71 Notre Dame 17 35
09-27 48 h 14 Wisconsin 27 25
10-04 25 h 19 Illinois 20 45
10-11 35 h 107 Toledo 10 13
10-18 61 a 6 Penn State 17 46
10-25 64 h 27 Michigan State 21 35
11-01 69 a 72 Purdue 42 48
11-08 72 a 38 Minnesota 29 6
11-15 67 h 41 Northwestern 14 21
11-22 65 a 9 Ohio State 7 42
01-09 72
Season Complete
2007
Season
Rank
17
Won-Lost-Tied
9-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 7
Pre-Season
09-01 7 h Appalachian State 32 34
09-08 26 h 38 Oregon 7 39
09-15 38 h 23 Notre Dame 38 0
09-22 26 h 11 Penn State 14 9
09-29 18 a 66 Northwestern 28 16
10-06 13 h 110 Eastern Michigan 33 22
10-13 15 h 20 Purdue 48 21
10-20 11 a 36 Illinois 27 17
10-27 10 h 91 Minnesota 34 10
11-03 7 a 65 Michigan State 28 24
11-10 9 a 25 Wisconsin 21 37
11-17 18 h 2 Ohio State 3 14
Capital One Bowl
01-01 28
orl
Orlando, FL
12 Florida 41 35
01-08 17
Season Complete
2006
Season
Rank
7
Won-Lost-Tied
11-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 29
Pre-Season
09-02 29 h 55 Vanderbilt 27 7
09-09 26 h 91 Central Michigan 41 17
09-16 27 a 2 Notre Dame 47 21
09-23 10 h 16 Wisconsin 27 13
09-30 4 a 42 Minnesota 28 14
10-07 4 h 54 Michigan State 31 13
10-14 3 a 17 Penn State 17 10
10-21 3 h 36 Iowa 20 6
10-28 2 h 61 Northwestern 17 3
11-04 2 h 104 Ball State 34 26
11-11 2 a 69 Indiana 34 3
11-18 2 a 1 Ohio State 39 42
Rose Bowl
01-01 2
pas
Pasadena, CA
8 Southern Cal 18 32
01-09 7
Season Complete
2005
Season
Rank
29
Won-Lost-Tied
7-5-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 11
Pre-Season
09-03 11 h 27 Northern Illinois 33 17
09-10 3 h 25 Notre Dame 10 17
09-17 12 h 102 Eastern Michigan 55 0
09-24 11 a 7 Wisconsin 20 23
10-01 17 a 25 Michigan State 34 31
10-08 13 h 36 Minnesota 20 23
10-15 27 h 6 Penn State 27 25
10-22 21 a 24 Iowa 23 20
10-29 16 a 18 Northwestern 33 17
11-12 16 h 82 Indiana 41 14
11-19 16 h 9 Ohio State 21 25
Alamo Bowl
12-28 22
sa
San Antonio, TX
31 Nebraska 28 32
01-05 29
Season Complete
2004
Season
Rank
11
Won-Lost-Tied
9-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 7
Pre-Season
09-04 7 h 6 Miami (Ohio) 43 10
09-11 3 a 65 Notre Dame 20 28
09-18 10 h 77 San Diego State 24 21
09-25 11 h 27 Iowa 30 17
10-02 10 a 80 Indiana 35 14
10-09 8 h 9 Minnesota 27 24
10-16 7 a 93 Illinois 30 19
10-23 8 a 15 Purdue 16 14
10-30 7 h 34 Michigan State 45 37
11-13 5 h 30 Northwestern 42 20
11-20 5 a 34 Ohio State 21 37
Rose Bowl
01-01 10
pas
Pasadena, CA
4 Texas 37 38
01-05 11
Season Complete
2003
Season
Rank
7
Won-Lost-Tied
10-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 9
Pre-Season
08-30 10 h 97 Central Michigan 45 7
09-06 12 h 86 Houston 50 3
09-13 10 h 6 Notre Dame 38 0
09-20 6 a 35 Oregon 27 31
09-27 12 h 98 Indiana 31 17
10-04 11 a 12 Iowa 27 30
10-10 17 a 18 Minnesota 38 35
10-18 15 h 77 Illinois 56 14
10-25 16 h 7 Purdue 31 3
11-01 9 a 19 Michigan State 27 20
11-15 10 a 69 Northwestern 41 10
11-22 12 h 2 Ohio State 35 21
Rose Bowl
01-01 4
pas
Pasadena, CA
3 Southern Cal 14 28
01-05 7
Season Complete
2002
Season
Rank
9
Won-Lost-Tied
10-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 24
Pre-Season
08-31 25 h 14 Washington 31 29
09-07 11 h 96 Western Michigan 35 12
09-14 11 a 17 Notre Dame 23 25
09-21 14 h 62 Utah 10 7
09-28 14 a 74 Illinois 45 28
10-12 12 h 17 Penn State 27 24
10-19 10 a 67 Purdue 23 21
10-26 10 h 17 Iowa 9 34
11-02 11 h 64 Michigan State 49 3
11-09 11 a 33 Minnesota 41 24
11-16 9 h 64 Wisconsin 21 14
11-23 9 a 2 Ohio State 9 14
Outback Bowl
01-01 10
tam
Tampa, FL
19 Florida 38 30
01-04 9
Season Complete
2001
Season
Rank
24
Won-Lost-Tied
8-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 11
Pre-Season
09-01 11 h 78 Miami (Ohio) 31 13
09-08 10 a 8 Washington 18 23
09-22 14 h 60 Western Michigan 38 21
09-29 12 h 31 Illinois 45 20
10-06 11 a 80 Penn State 20 0
10-13 9 h 11 Purdue 24 10
10-27 7 a 60 Iowa 32 26
11-03 7 a 34 Michigan State 24 26
11-10 19 h 61 Minnesota 31 10
11-17 16 a 42 Wisconsin 20 17
11-24 14 h 35 Ohio State 20 26
Citrus Bowl
01-01 19
orl
Orlando, FL
10 Tennessee 17 45
01-04 24
Season Complete
2000
Season
Rank
11
Won-Lost-Tied
9-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-02 6 h 75 Bowling Green 42 7
09-09 6 h 64 Rice 38 7
09-16 8 a 17 UCLA 20 23
09-23 11 a 16 Illinois 35 31
09-30 7 h 19 Wisconsin 13 10
10-07 5 a 41 Purdue 31 32
10-14 15 h 68 Indiana 58 0
10-21 15 h 40 Michigan State 14 0
11-04 14 a 17 Northwestern 51 54
11-11 20 h 69 Penn State 33 11
11-18 18 a 11 Ohio State 38 26
Citrus Bowl
01-01 14
orl
Orlando, FL
13 Auburn 31 28
01-04 11
Season Complete
1999
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
10-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 12
Pre-Season
09-04 14 h 20 Notre Dame 26 22
09-11 5 h 74 Rice 37 3
09-18 5 a 26 Syracuse 18 13
09-25 4 a 30 Wisconsin 21 16
10-02 4 h 8 Purdue 38 12
10-09 1 a 12 Michigan State 31 34
10-23 4 h 62 Illinois 29 35
10-30 18 a 62 Indiana 34 31
11-06 17 h 69 Northwestern 37 3
11-13 14 a 3 Penn State 31 27
11-20 7 h 29 Ohio State 24 17
Orange Bowl
01-01 7
mia
Miami, FL
6 Alabama 35 34
01-05 6
Season Complete
1998
Season
Rank
12
Won-Lost-Tied
10-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 1
Pre-Season
09-05 3 a 49 Notre Dame 20 36
09-12 16 h 30 Syracuse 28 38
09-19 27 h 94 Eastern Michigan 59 20
09-26 28 h 27 Michigan State 29 17
10-03 23 a 57 Iowa 12 9
10-17 23 a 79 Northwestern 12 6
10-24 22 h 56 Indiana 21 10
10-31 21 a 46 Minnesota 15 10
11-07 19 h 10 Penn State 27 0
11-14 14 h 5 Wisconsin 27 10
11-21 12 a 10 Ohio State 16 31
11-28 13 a 110 Hawaii 48 17
Citrus Bowl
01-01 13
orl
Orlando, FL
20 Arkansas 45 31
01-05 12
Season Complete
1997
Season
Rank
1
Won-Lost-Tied
12-0-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 18
Pre-Season
09-13 20 h 5 Colorado 27 3
09-20 7 h 85 Baylor 38 3
09-27 7 h 49 Notre Dame 21 14
10-04 6 a 71 Indiana 37 0
10-11 6 h 59 Northwestern 23 6
10-18 6 h 14 Iowa 28 24
10-25 4 a 39 Michigan State 23 7
11-01 3 h 81 Minnesota 24 3
11-08 3 a 5 Penn State 34 8
11-15 2 a 16 Wisconsin 26 16
11-22 2 h 6 Ohio State 20 14
Rose Bowl
01-01 1
pas
Pasadena, CA
10 Washington State 21 16
01-03 1
Season Complete
1996
Season
Rank
18
Won-Lost-Tied
8-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 16
Pre-Season
08-31 15 h 38 Illinois 20 8
09-14 12 a 3 Colorado 20 13
09-21 1 h 67 Boston College 20 14
09-28 2 h 27 UCLA 38 9
10-05 1 a 28 Northwestern 16 17
10-19 10 h 55 Indiana 27 20
10-26 9 a 47 Minnesota 44 10
11-02 8 h 38 Michigan State 45 29
11-09 8 a 53 Purdue 3 9
11-16 13 h 9 Penn State 17 29
11-23 18 a 1 Ohio State 13 9
Outback Bowl
01-01 11
tam
Tampa, FL
19 Alabama 14 17
01-03 18
Season Complete
1995
Season
Rank
16
Won-Lost-Tied
9-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 10
Pre-Season
08-26 10 h 15 Virginia 18 17
09-02 1 a 37 Illinois 38 14
09-09 1 h 56 Memphis 24 7
09-16 2 a 15 Boston College 23 13
09-30 2 h 56 Miami (Ohio) 38 19
10-07 2 h 34 Northwestern 13 19
10-21 8 a 64 Indiana 34 17
10-28 7 h 57 Minnesota 52 17
11-04 6 a 30 Michigan State 25 28
11-11 11 h 40 Purdue 5 0
11-18 11 a 12 Penn State 17 27
11-25 15 h 1 Ohio State 31 23
Alamo Bowl
12-28 11
sa
San Antonio, TX
22 Texas A&M 20 22
01-03 16
Season Complete
1994
Season
Rank
10
Won-Lost-Tied
8-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 23
Pre-Season
09-03 23 h 15 Boston College 34 26
09-10 13 a 4 Notre Dame 26 24
09-24 6 h 10 Colorado 26 27
10-01 9 a 66 Iowa 29 14
10-08 12 h 26 Michigan State 40 20
10-15 10 h 5 Penn State 24 31
10-22 11 a 29 Illinois 19 14
10-29 10 h 43 Wisconsin 19 31
11-05 19 a 38 Purdue 45 23
11-12 16 h 65 Minnesota 38 22
11-19 15 a 22 Ohio State 6 22
Holiday Bowl
12-30 18
sd
San Diego, CA
11 Colorado State 24 14
01-03 10
Season Complete
1993
Season
Rank
23
Won-Lost-Tied
8-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-04 6 h 20 Washington State 41 14
09-11 3 h 6 Notre Dame 23 27
09-25 9 h 83 Houston 42 21
10-02 8 h 57 Iowa 24 7
10-09 7 a 32 Michigan State 7 17
10-16 19 a 12 Penn State 21 13
10-23 14 h 52 Illinois 21 24
10-30 26 a 34 Wisconsin 10 13
11-06 31 h 87 Purdue 25 10
11-13 29 a 54 Minnesota 58 7
11-20 29 h 3 Ohio State 28 0
Hall of Fame Bowl
01-01 22
tam
Tampa, FL
34 North Carolina St. 42 7
01-02 23
Season Complete
1992
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
9-0-3
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 7
Pre-Season
09-12 12 a 7 Notre Dame 17 17
09-19 8 h 96 Oklahoma State 35 3
09-26 9 h 53 Houston 61 7
10-03 10 h 20 Iowa 52 28
10-10 7 h 79 Michigan State 35 10
10-17 6 a 50 Indiana 31 3
10-24 5 h 86 Minnesota 63 13
10-31 6 a 43 Purdue 24 17
11-07 5 a 74 Northwestern 40 7
11-14 5 h 44 Illinois 22 22
11-21 7 a 18 Ohio State 13 13
Rose Bowl
01-01 7
pas
Pasadena, CA
9 Washington 38 31
01-03 6
Season Complete
1991
Season
Rank
7
Won-Lost-Tied
10-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 13
Pre-Season
09-07 14 a 72 Boston College 35 13
09-14 13 h 10 Notre Dame 24 14
09-28 6 h 2 Florida State 31 51
10-05 7 a 26 Iowa 43 24
10-12 6 a 63 Michigan State 45 28
10-19 6 h 45 Indiana 24 16
10-25 6 a 63 Minnesota 52 6
11-02 6 h 78 Purdue 42 0
11-09 6 h 75 Northwestern 59 14
11-16 5 a 33 Illinois 20 0
11-23 5 h 15 Ohio State 31 3
Rose Bowl
01-01 4
pas
Pasadena, CA
2 Washington 14 34
01-02 7
Season Complete
1990
Season
Rank
13
Won-Lost-Tied
9-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 9
Pre-Season
09-15 11 a 8 Notre Dame 24 28
09-22 16 h 63 UCLA 38 15
09-29 15 h 26 Maryland 45 17
10-06 12 a 81 Wisconsin 41 3
10-13 14 h 39 Michigan State 27 28
10-20 23 h 30 Iowa 23 24
10-27 27 a 44 Indiana 45 19
11-03 26 a 78 Purdue 38 13
11-10 26 h 15 Illinois 22 17
11-17 20 h 38 Minnesota 35 18
11-24 20 a 16 Ohio State 16 13
Gator Bowl
01-01 15
jacf
Jacksonville, FL
14 Mississippi 35 3
01-02 13
Season Complete
1989
Season
Rank
9
Won-Lost-Tied
10-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 4
Pre-Season
09-16 6 h 1 Notre Dame 19 24
09-23 9 a 23 UCLA 24 23
09-30 8 h 49 Maryland 41 21
10-07 7 h 83 Wisconsin 24 0
10-14 6 a 33 Michigan State 10 7
10-21 5 a 39 Iowa 26 12
10-28 5 h 36 Indiana 38 10
11-04 4 h 74 Purdue 42 27
11-11 4 a 13 Illinois 24 10
11-18 4 a 61 Minnesota 49 15
11-25 4 h 20 Ohio State 28 18
Rose Bowl
01-01 4
pas
Pasadena, CA
12 Southern Cal 10 17
01-02 9
Season Complete
1988
Season
Rank
4
Won-Lost-Tied
9-2-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 23
Pre-Season
09-10 23 a 19 Notre Dame 17 19
09-17 23 h 2 Miami (Fla.) 30 31
09-24 26 h 62 Wake Forest 19 9
10-01 30 a 87 Wisconsin 62 14
10-08 30 h 40 Michigan State 17 3
10-15 26 a 34 Iowa 17 17
10-22 28 h 18 Indiana 31 6
10-29 17 a 86 Northwestern 52 7
11-05 19 h 75 Minnesota 22 7
11-12 18 h 51 Illinois 38 9
11-19 16 a 53 Ohio State 34 31
Rose Bowl
01-02 16
pas
Pasadena, CA
2 Southern Cal 22 14
01-03 4
Season Complete
1987
Season
Rank
23
Won-Lost-Tied
8-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 5
Pre-Season
09-12 10 h 36 Notre Dame 7 26
09-19 20 h 33 Washington State 44 18
09-26 19 h 92 Long Beach State 49 0
10-03 20 h 55 Wisconsin 49 0
10-10 17 a 28 Michigan State 11 17
10-17 21 h 27 Iowa 37 10
10-24 19 a 16 Indiana 10 14
10-31 22 h 78 Northwestern 29 6
11-07 23 a 35 Minnesota 30 20
11-14 21 a 57 Illinois 17 14
11-21 21 h 35 Ohio State 20 23
Hall of Fame Bowl
01-02 29
tam
Tampa, FL
19 Alabama 28 24
01-03 23
Season Complete
1986
Season
Rank
5
Won-Lost-Tied
11-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 3
Pre-Season
09-13 6 a 35 Notre Dame 24 23
09-20 3 h 84 Oregon State 31 12
09-27 5 h 27 Florida State 20 18
10-04 4 a 81 Wisconsin 34 17
10-11 3 h 33 Michigan State 27 6
10-18 2 h 7 Iowa 20 17
10-25 2 a 39 Indiana 38 14
11-01 1 h 63 Illinois 69 13
11-08 2 a 70 Purdue 31 7
11-15 2 h 35 Minnesota 17 20
11-22 4 a 7 Ohio State 26 24
12-06 4 a 32 Hawaii 27 10
Rose Bowl
01-01 3
pas
Pasadena, CA
5 Arizona State 15 22
01-03 5
Season Complete
1985
Season
Rank
3
Won-Lost-Tied
10-1-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 35
Pre-Season
09-14 36 h 25 Notre Dame 20 12
09-21 24 a 9 South Carolina 34 3
09-28 8 h 11 Maryland 20 0
10-05 4 h 20 Wisconsin 33 6
10-12 1 a 52 Michigan State 31 0
10-19 1 a 13 Iowa 10 12
10-26 5 h 61 Indiana 42 15
11-02 6 a 37 Illinois 3 3
11-09 10 h 46 Purdue 47 0
11-16 10 a 39 Minnesota 48 7
11-23 7 h 19 Ohio State 27 17
Fiesta Bowl
01-01 6
tem
Tempe, AZ
7 Nebraska 27 23
01-02 3
Season Complete
1984
Season
Rank
35
Won-Lost-Tied
6-6-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 10
Pre-Season
09-08 12 h 1 Miami (Fla.) 22 14
09-15 1 h 26 Washington 11 20
09-22 7 h 17 Wisconsin 20 14
09-29 8 a 86 Indiana 14 6
10-06 6 h 65 Michigan State 7 19
10-13 23 h 89 Northwestern 31 0
10-20 23 a 15 Iowa 0 26
10-27 25 h 24 Illinois 26 18
11-03 23 a 27 Purdue 29 31
11-10 29 h 82 Minnesota 31 7
11-17 31 a 22 Ohio State 6 21
Holiday Bowl
12-21 35
sd
San Diego, CA
1 Brigham Young 17 24
01-02 35
Season Complete
1983
Season
Rank
10
Won-Lost-Tied
9-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 23
Pre-Season
09-10 23 h 52 Washington State 20 17
09-17 22 a 12 Washington 24 25
09-24 21 a 33 Wisconsin 38 21
10-01 21 h 78 Indiana 43 18
10-08 20 a 43 Michigan State 42 0
10-15 18 h 84 Northwestern 35 0
10-22 17 h 20 Iowa 16 13
10-29 12 a 8 Illinois 6 16
11-05 16 h 73 Purdue 42 10
11-12 15 a 92 Minnesota 58 10
11-19 14 h 13 Ohio State 24 21
Sugar Bowl
01-02 10
no
New Orleans, LA
3 Auburn 7 9
01-02 10
Season Complete
1982
Season
Rank
23
Won-Lost-Tied
8-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 15
Pre-Season
09-11 16 h 41 Wisconsin 20 9
09-18 13 a 35 Notre Dame 17 23
09-25 21 h 16 UCLA 27 31
10-02 23 h 57 Indiana 24 10
10-09 24 h 65 Michigan State 31 17
10-16 23 a 37 Iowa 29 7
10-23 21 a 93 Northwestern 49 14
10-30 21 h 61 Minnesota 52 14
11-06 18 a 35 Illinois 16 10
11-13 18 h 63 Purdue 52 21
11-20 17 a 25 Ohio State 14 24
Rose Bowl
01-01 19
pas
Pasadena, CA
6 UCLA 14 24
01-02 23
Season Complete
1981
Season
Rank
15
Won-Lost-Tied
9-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 10
Pre-Season
09-12 12 a 58 Wisconsin 14 21
09-19 24 h 2 Notre Dame 25 7
09-26 10 h 36 Navy 21 16
10-03 9 a 58 Indiana 38 17
10-10 8 a 77 Michigan State 38 20
10-17 8 h 16 Iowa 7 9
10-24 14 h 101 Northwestern 38 0
10-31 13 a 29 Minnesota 34 13
11-07 13 h 36 Illinois 70 21
11-14 10 a 36 Purdue 28 10
11-21 8 h 23 Ohio State 9 14
Bluebonnet Bowl
12-31 14
hou
Houston, TX
19 UCLA 33 14
01-02 15
Season Complete
1980
Season
Rank
10
Won-Lost-Tied
10-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 18
Pre-Season
09-13 17 h 96 Northwestern 17 10
09-20 17 a 7 Notre Dame 27 29
09-27 17 h 21 South Carolina 14 17
10-04 21 h 76 California 38 13
10-11 22 h 64 Michigan State 27 23
10-18 20 a 55 Minnesota 37 14
10-25 18 h 62 Illinois 45 14
11-01 17 a 26 Indiana 35 0
11-08 17 a 65 Wisconsin 24 0
11-15 16 h 19 Purdue 26 0
11-22 14 a 7 Ohio State 9 3
Rose Bowl
01-01 11
pas
Pasadena, CA
17 Washington 23 6
01-03 10
Season Complete
1979
Season
Rank
18
Won-Lost-Tied
8-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-08 6 h 97 Northwestern 49 7
09-15 7 h 9 Notre Dame 10 12
09-22 9 h 83 Kansas 28 7
09-29 13 a 20 California 14 10
10-06 12 a 14 Michigan State 21 7
10-13 8 h 38 Minnesota 31 21
10-20 7 a 84 Illinois 27 7
10-27 8 h 44 Indiana 27 21
11-03 8 h 62 Wisconsin 54 0
11-10 8 a 18 Purdue 21 24
11-17 11 h 7 Ohio State 15 18
Gator Bowl
12-28 14
jacf
Jacksonville, FL
26 North Carolina 15 17
01-02 18
Season Complete
1978
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
10-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 8
Pre-Season
09-16 11 h 86 Illinois 31 0
09-23 9 a 18 Notre Dame 28 14
09-30 5 h 48 Duke 52 0
10-07 6 h 52 Arizona 21 17
10-14 5 h 46 Michigan State 15 24
10-21 14 a 46 Wisconsin 42 0
10-28 12 h 58 Minnesota 42 10
11-04 10 a 68 Iowa 34 0
11-11 10 a 98 Northwestern 59 14
11-18 10 h 20 Purdue 24 6
11-25 9 a 16 Ohio State 14 3
Rose Bowl
01-01 5
pas
Pasadena, CA
2 Southern Cal 10 17
01-02 6
Season Complete
1977
Season
Rank
8
Won-Lost-Tied
10-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 7
Pre-Season
09-10 7 a 44 Illinois 37 9
09-17 6 h 75 Duke 21 9
09-24 4 h 84 Navy 14 7
10-01 5 h 1 Texas A&M 41 3
10-08 2 a 51 Michigan State 24 14
10-15 1 h 26 Wisconsin 56 0
10-22 1 a 26 Minnesota 0 16
10-29 5 h 53 Iowa 23 6
11-05 6 h 95 Northwestern 63 20
11-12 8 a 41 Purdue 40 7
11-19 5 h 4 Ohio State 14 6
Rose Bowl
01-02 4
pas
Pasadena, CA
31 Washington 20 27
01-03 8
Season Complete
1976
Season
Rank
7
Won-Lost-Tied
10-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-11 6 h 60 Wisconsin 40 27
09-18 4 h 26 Stanford 51 0
09-25 4 h 55 Navy 70 14
10-02 3 h 58 Wake Forest 31 0
10-09 4 h 47 Michigan State 42 10
10-16 2 a 89 Northwestern 38 7
10-23 3 a 65 Indiana 35 0
10-30 2 h 47 Minnesota 45 0
11-06 2 a 60 Purdue 14 16
11-13 7 h 51 Illinois 38 7
11-20 7 a 4 Ohio State 22 0
Rose Bowl
01-01 6
pas
Pasadena, CA
1 Southern Cal 6 14
01-03 7
Season Complete
1975
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
8-2-2
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 3
Pre-Season
09-13 3 a 27 Wisconsin 23 6
09-20 1 h 43 Stanford 19 19
09-27 8 h 14 Baylor 14 14
10-04 12 h 3 Missouri 31 7
10-11 4 a 5 Michigan State 16 6
10-18 4 h 55 Northwestern 69 0
10-25 4 h 77 Indiana 55 7
11-01 6 a 57 Minnesota 28 21
11-08 5 h 66 Purdue 28 0
11-15 5 a 47 Illinois 21 15
11-22 5 h 2 Ohio State 14 21
Orange Bowl
01-01 5
mia
Miami, FL
2 Oklahoma 6 14
01-02 6
Season Complete
1974
Season
Rank
3
Won-Lost-Tied
10-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-14 7 h 87 Iowa 24 7
09-21 9 h 31 Colorado 31 0
09-28 4 h 12 Navy 52 0
10-05 1 a 54 Stanford 27 16
10-12 1 h 50 Michigan State 21 7
10-19 2 a 18 Wisconsin 24 20
10-26 1 h 57 Minnesota 49 0
11-02 1 a 82 Indiana 21 7
11-09 2 a 52 Illinois 14 6
11-16 3 h 62 Purdue 51 0
11-23 3 a 4 Ohio State 10 12
01-02 3
Season Complete
1973
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
10-0-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 6
Pre-Season
09-15 7 a 71 Iowa 31 7
09-22 8 h 37 Stanford 47 10
09-29 5 h 66 Navy 14 0
10-06 6 h 55 Oregon 24 0
10-13 7 a 61 Michigan State 31 0
10-20 8 h 76 Wisconsin 35 6
10-27 8 a 59 Minnesota 34 7
11-03 6 h 76 Indiana 49 13
11-10 6 h 38 Illinois 21 6
11-17 6 a 64 Purdue 34 9
11-24 6 h 7 Ohio State 10 10
01-02 6
Season Complete
1972
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
10-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 10
Pre-Season
09-16 9 h 34 Northwestern 7 0
09-23 6 a 11 UCLA 26 9
09-30 3 h 19 Tulane 41 7
10-07 1 h 72 Navy 35 7
10-14 2 h 39 Michigan State 10 0
10-21 1 a 76 Illinois 31 7
10-28 3 h 75 Minnesota 42 0
11-04 3 a 53 Indiana 21 7
11-11 3 a 83 Iowa 31 0
11-18 3 h 51 Purdue 9 6
11-25 3 a 14 Ohio State 11 14
01-02 6
Season Complete
1971
Season
Rank
10
Won-Lost-Tied
11-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 6
Pre-Season
09-11 6 a 48 Northwestern 21 6
09-18 2 h 89 Virginia 56 0
09-25 6 h 43 UCLA 38 0
10-02 6 h 86 Navy 46 0
10-09 7 a 40 Michigan State 24 13
10-16 5 h 85 Illinois 35 6
10-23 6 a 60 Minnesota 35 7
10-30 4 h 87 Indiana 61 7
11-06 4 h 74 Iowa 63 7
11-13 6 a 68 Purdue 20 17
11-20 5 h 24 Ohio State 10 7
Rose Bowl
01-01 4
pas
Pasadena, CA
25 Stanford 12 13
01-02 10
Season Complete
1970
Season
Rank
6
Won-Lost-Tied
9-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 13
Pre-Season
09-19 14 h 54 Arizona 20 9
09-26 14 a 57 Washington 17 3
10-03 12 h 29 Texas A&M 14 10
10-10 7 a 9 Purdue 29 0
10-17 3 h 59 Michigan State 34 20
10-24 4 h 31 Minnesota 39 13
10-31 2 a 67 Wisconsin 29 15
11-07 2 h 67 Illinois 42 0
11-14 2 h 60 Iowa 55 0
11-21 4 a 5 Ohio State 9 20
01-03 6
Season Complete
1969
Season
Rank
13
Won-Lost-Tied
8-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 15
Pre-Season
09-20 15 h 48 Vanderbilt 42 14
09-27 12 h 63 Washington 45 7
10-04 10 h 9 Missouri 17 40
10-11 14 h 3 Purdue 31 20
10-18 7 a 20 Michigan State 12 23
10-25 16 a 47 Minnesota 35 9
11-01 15 h 81 Wisconsin 35 7
11-08 13 a 89 Illinois 57 0
11-15 14 a 41 Iowa 51 6
11-22 14 h 1 Ohio State 24 12
Rose Bowl
01-01 11
pas
Pasadena, CA
2 Southern Cal 3 10
01-02 13
Season Complete
1968
Season
Rank
15
Won-Lost-Tied
8-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 55
Pre-Season
09-21 55 h 45 California 7 21
09-28 57 a 58 Duke 31 10
10-05 58 h 76 Navy 32 9
10-12 56 h 19 Michigan State 28 14
10-19 35 a 20 Indiana 27 22
10-26 24 h 14 Minnesota 33 20
11-02 17 a 70 Northwestern 35 0
11-09 18 h 78 Illinois 36 0
11-16 16 h 91 Wisconsin 34 9
11-23 16 a 2 Ohio State 14 50
01-02 15
Season Complete
1967
Season
Rank
55
Won-Lost-Tied
4-6-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 34
Pre-Season
09-23 33 h 53 Duke 10 7
09-30 34 a 54 California 9 10
10-07 42 h 54 Navy 21 26
10-14 50 h 16 Michigan State 0 34
10-21 55 h 41 Indiana 20 27
10-28 59 a 17 Minnesota 15 20
11-04 61 h 48 Northwestern 7 3
11-11 55 a 59 Illinois 21 14
11-18 54 a 75 Wisconsin 27 14
11-25 52 h 36 Ohio State 14 24
01-02 55
Season Complete
1966
Season
Rank
34
Won-Lost-Tied
6-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 35
Pre-Season
09-17 35 h 40 Oregon State 41 0
09-24 30 a 32 California 17 7
10-01 22 h 36 North Carolina 7 21
10-08 27 a 1 Michigan State 7 20
10-15 25 h 14 Purdue 21 22
10-22 29 h 39 Minnesota 49 0
10-29 27 a 59 Wisconsin 28 17
11-05 22 h 39 Illinois 21 28
11-12 40 h 58 Northwestern 28 20
11-19 36 a 39 Ohio State 17 3
01-03 34
Season Complete
1965
Season
Rank
35
Won-Lost-Tied
4-6-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 4
Pre-Season
09-18 4 a 53 North Carolina 31 24
09-25 3 h 57 California 10 7
10-02 4 h 3 Georgia 7 15
10-09 4 h 5 Michigan State 7 24
10-16 9 h 10 Purdue 15 17
10-23 12 a 28 Minnesota 13 14
10-30 22 h 41 Wisconsin 50 14
11-06 19 a 13 Illinois 23 3
11-13 17 a 52 Northwestern 22 34
11-20 32 h 10 Ohio State 7 9
01-02 35
Season Complete
1964
Season
Rank
4
Won-Lost-Tied
9-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 32
Pre-Season
09-26 36 h 31 Air Force 24 7
10-03 25 h 6 Navy 21 0
10-10 8 a 9 Michigan State 17 10
10-17 5 h 31 Purdue 20 21
10-24 13 h 26 Minnesota 19 12
10-31 13 h 55 Northwestern 35 0
11-07 12 h 11 Illinois 21 6
11-14 8 a 36 Iowa 34 20
11-21 7 a 6 Ohio State 10 0
Rose Bowl
01-01 4
pas
Pasadena, CA
20 Oregon State 34 7
01-03 4
Season Complete
1963
Season
Rank
32
Won-Lost-Tied
3-4-2
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 49
Pre-Season
09-28 49 h 77 SMU 27 16
10-05 50 h 35 Navy 13 26
10-12 50 h 30 Michigan State 7 7
10-19 48 h 42 Purdue 12 23
10-26 50 a 27 Minnesota 0 6
11-02 52 h 21 Northwestern 27 6
11-09 34 a 4 Illinois 14 8
11-16 29 h 33 Iowa 21 21
11-23 28 h 22 Ohio State 10 14
01-02 32
Season Complete
1962
Season
Rank
50
Won-Lost-Tied
2-7-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 11
Pre-Season
09-29 10 h 63 Nebraska 13 25
10-06 33 h 37 Army 17 7
10-13 26 a 28 Michigan State 0 28
10-20 36 a 33 Purdue 0 37
10-27 40 h 12 Minnesota 0 17
11-03 45 h 9 Wisconsin 12 34
11-10 49 h 64 Illinois 14 10
11-17 48 a 22 Iowa 14 28
11-24 53 a 17 Ohio State 0 28
01-02 50
Season Complete
1961
Season
Rank
11
Won-Lost-Tied
6-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 26
Pre-Season
09-30 30 h 25 UCLA 29 6
10-07 17 h 34 Army 38 8
10-14 11 h 6 Michigan State 0 28
10-21 9 h 23 Purdue 16 14
10-28 9 a 6 Minnesota 20 23
11-04 11 h 31 Duke 28 14
11-11 12 a 49 Illinois 38 6
11-18 10 h 13 Iowa 23 14
11-25 8 h 3 Ohio State 20 50
01-02 11
Season Complete
1960
Season
Rank
26
Won-Lost-Tied
5-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 39
Pre-Season
09-24 45 h 30 Oregon 21 0
10-01 29 a 21 Michigan State 17 24
10-08 32 h 41 Duke 31 6
10-15 30 h 23 Northwestern 14 7
10-22 20 h 7 Minnesota 0 10
10-29 23 a 10 Wisconsin 13 16
11-05 29 h 12 Illinois 8 7
11-12 18 h 56 Indiana 29 7
11-19 19 a 6 Ohio State 0 7
01-03 26
Season Complete
1959
Season
Rank
39
Won-Lost-Tied
4-5-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 31
Pre-Season
09-26 33 h 44 Missouri 15 20
10-03 40 h 59 Michigan State 8 34
10-10 54 h 69 Oregon State 18 7
10-17 52 h 2 Northwestern 7 20
10-24 53 a 59 Minnesota 14 6
10-31 51 h 5 Wisconsin 10 19
11-07 50 a 12 Illinois 20 15
11-14 45 a 33 Indiana 7 26
11-21 50 h 29 Ohio State 23 14
01-03 39
Season Complete
1958
Season
Rank
31
Won-Lost-Tied
2-6-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 12
Pre-Season
09-27 12 h 30 Southern Cal 20 19
10-04 7 a 8 Michigan State 12 12
10-11 5 h 13 Navy 14 20
10-18 11 a 23 Northwestern 24 55
10-25 18 h 51 Minnesota 20 19
11-01 15 h 3 Iowa 14 37
11-08 17 h 33 Illinois 8 21
11-15 27 h 29 Indiana 6 8
11-22 32 a 5 Ohio State 14 20
01-02 31
Season Complete
1957
Season
Rank
12
Won-Lost-Tied
5-3-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 8
Pre-Season
09-28 8 a 22 Southern Cal 16 6
10-05 4 h 61 Georgia 26 0
10-12 3 h 10 Michigan State 6 35
10-19 8 h 49 Northwestern 34 14
10-26 5 a 15 Minnesota 24 7
11-02 5 h 4 Iowa 21 21
11-09 5 a 48 Illinois 19 20
11-16 9 h 78 Indiana 27 13
11-23 11 h 4 Ohio State 14 31
01-02 12
Season Complete
1956
Season
Rank
8
Won-Lost-Tied
7-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 10
Pre-Season
09-29 9 h 2 UCLA 42 13
10-06 4 h 3 Michigan State 0 9
10-13 5 h 22 Army 48 14
10-20 6 h 57 Northwestern 34 20
10-27 4 h 28 Minnesota 7 20
11-03 10 a 6 Iowa 17 14
11-10 7 h 40 Illinois 17 7
11-17 7 h 61 Indiana 49 26
11-24 8 a 13 Ohio State 19 0
01-02 8
Season Complete
1955
Season
Rank
10
Won-Lost-Tied
7-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 25
Pre-Season
09-24 28 h 49 Missouri 42 7
10-01 21 h 38 Michigan State 14 7
10-08 18 h 10 Army 26 2
10-15 7 h 66 Northwestern 14 2
10-22 9 a 37 Minnesota 14 13
10-29 4 h 18 Iowa 33 21
11-05 3 a 38 Illinois 6 25
11-12 9 h 63 Indiana 30 0
11-19 9 h 13 Ohio State 0 17
01-03 10
Season Complete
1954
Season
Rank
25
Won-Lost-Tied
6-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 16
Pre-Season
09-25 17 a 38 Washington 14 0
10-02 12 h 30 Army 7 26
10-09 23 h 13 Iowa 14 13
10-16 12 a 57 Northwestern 7 0
10-23 11 h 14 Minnesota 34 0
10-30 7 h 74 Indiana 9 13
11-06 26 h 44 Illinois 14 7
11-13 25 h 35 Michigan State 33 7
11-20 20 a 1 Ohio State 7 21
01-02 25
Season Complete
1953
Season
Rank
16
Won-Lost-Tied
6-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 30
Pre-Season
09-26 33 h 24 Washington 50 0
10-03 14 h 54 Tulane 26 7
10-10 12 h 60 Iowa 14 13
10-17 10 h 46 Northwestern 20 12
10-24 7 a 31 Minnesota 0 22
10-31 14 h 19 Pennsylvania 24 14
11-07 12 a 8 Illinois 3 19
11-14 15 a 6 Michigan State 6 14
11-21 18 h 12 Ohio State 20 0
01-02 16
Season Complete
1952
Season
Rank
31
Won-Lost-Tied
5-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 25
Pre-Season
09-27 26 h 2 Michigan State 13 27
10-04 27 a 8 Stanford 7 14
10-11 29 h 60 Indiana 28 13
10-18 29 a 55 Northwestern 48 14
10-25 27 h 25 Minnesota 21 0
11-01 22 h 31 Illinois 13 22
11-08 27 h 78 Cornell 49 7
11-15 29 h 22 Purdue 21 10
11-22 19 a 32 Ohio State 7 27
01-02 31
Season Complete
1951
Season
Rank
25
Won-Lost-Tied
4-5-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 11
Pre-Season
09-29 10 h 5 Michigan State 0 25
10-06 11 h 36 Stanford 13 23
10-13 24 h 50 Indiana 33 14
10-20 19 a 59 Iowa 21 0
10-27 20 h 65 Minnesota 54 27
11-03 19 a 2 Illinois 0 7
11-10 23 a 32 Cornell 7 20
11-17 26 h 37 Northwestern 0 6
11-24 30 h 13 Ohio State 7 0
01-02 25
Season Complete
1950
Season
Rank
11
Won-Lost-Tied
6-3-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 7
Pre-Season
09-30 8 h 26 Michigan State 7 14
10-07 14 h 42 Dartmouth 27 7
10-14 9
brnx
Bronx, NY
5 Army 6 27
10-21 13 h 20 Wisconsin 26 13
10-28 12 a 60 Minnesota 7 7
11-04 20 h 14 Illinois 0 7
11-11 23 h 31 Indiana 20 7
11-18 23 h 19 Northwestern 34 23
11-25 19 a 8 Ohio State 9 3
Rose Bowl
01-01 12
pas
Pasadena, CA
3 California 14 6
01-02 11
Season Complete
1949
Season
Rank
7
Won-Lost-Tied
6-2-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 1
Pre-Season
09-24 2 h 28 Michigan State 7 3
10-01 1 a 54 Stanford 27 7
10-08 1 h 7 Army 7 21
10-15 6 a 17 Northwestern 20 21
10-22 12 h 4 Minnesota 14 7
10-29 5 a 50 Illinois 13 0
11-05 6 h 56 Purdue 20 12
11-12 6 h 71 Indiana 20 7
11-19 6 h 5 Ohio State 7 7
01-03 7
Season Complete
1948
Season
Rank
1
Won-Lost-Tied
9-0-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 1
Pre-Season
09-25 2 a 44 Michigan State 13 7
10-02 3 h 54 Oregon 14 0
10-09 3 a 28 Purdue 40 0
10-16 2 h 9 Northwestern 28 0
10-23 2 a 10 Minnesota 27 14
10-30 1 h 27 Illinois 28 20
11-06 1 h 73 Navy 35 0
11-13 1 h 55 Indiana 54 0
11-20 1 a 15 Ohio State 13 3
01-02 1
Season Complete
1947
Season
Rank
1
Won-Lost-Tied
10-0-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 5
Pre-Season
09-27 5 h 52 Michigan State 55 0
10-04 5 h 79 Stanford 49 13
10-11 7 h 65 Pittsburgh 69 0
10-18 8 a 17 Northwestern 49 21
10-25 4 h 10 Minnesota 13 6
11-01 2 a 7 Illinois 14 7
11-08 1 h 30 Indiana 35 0
11-15 1 a 16 Wisconsin 40 6
11-22 1 h 45 Ohio State 21 0
Rose Bowl
01-01 1
pas
Pasadena, CA
8 Southern Cal 49 0
01-02 1
Season Complete
1946
Season
Rank
5
Won-Lost-Tied
6-2-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 8
Pre-Season
09-28 8 h 27 Indiana 21 0
10-05 4 h 21 Iowa 14 7
10-12 2 h 3 Army 13 20
10-19 6 h 4 Northwestern 14 14
10-26 7 h 17 Illinois 9 13
11-02 12 a 28 Minnesota 21 0
11-09 11 h 57 Michigan State 55 7
11-16 8 h 19 Wisconsin 28 6
11-23 6 a 10 Ohio State 58 6
01-02 5
Season Complete
1945
Season
Rank
8
Won-Lost-Tied
7-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 4
Pre-Season
09-15 4 h 5 Great Lakes NAS 27 2
09-22 1 h 12 Indiana 7 13
09-29 2 h 40 Michigan State 40 0
10-06 2 a 20 Northwestern 20 7
10-13 3
brnx
Bronx, NY
5 Army 7 28
10-27 7 a 17 Illinois 19 0
11-03 9 h 10 Minnesota 26 0
11-10 8
balt
Baltimore, MD
2 Navy 7 33
11-17 10 h 8 Purdue 27 13
11-24 8 h 5 Ohio State 7 3
01-02 8
Season Complete
1944
Season
Rank
4
Won-Lost-Tied
8-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
08-15 4
Pre-Season
09-16 4 h 2 Iowa Pre-Flight 12 7
09-23 1 a Marquette 14 0
09-30 1 h 24 Indiana 0 20
10-07 7 a 13 Minnesota 28 13
10-14 7 h 20 Northwestern 27 0
10-28 7 h 10 Purdue 40 14
11-04 4 a 9 Pennsylvania 41 19
11-11 3 h 13 Illinois 14 0
11-18 3 h 23 Wisconsin 14 0
11-25 3 a 1 Ohio State 14 18
01-02 4
Season Complete
1943
Season
Rank
4
Won-Lost-Tied
8-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 7
Pre-Season
09-18 7 a 32 Camp Grant 26 0
09-25 1 h Western Michigan 57 6
10-02 4 a 29 Northwestern 21 7
10-09 3 h 1 Notre Dame 12 35
10-23 3 h 7 Minnesota 49 6
10-30 3 a 35 Illinois 42 6
11-06 3 h 21 Indiana 23 6
11-13 4 h 45 Wisconsin 27 0
11-20 3 h 27 Ohio State 45 7
01-02 4
Season Complete
1942
Season
Rank
9
Won-Lost-Tied
7-3-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 4
Pre-Season
09-26 4 h 63 Great Lakes NAS 9 0
10-03 2 h 73 Michigan State 20 0
10-10 2 h 4 Iowa Pre-Flight 14 26
10-17 3 h 31 Northwestern 34 16
10-24 4 a 34 Minnesota 14 16
10-31 13 h 20 Illinois 28 14
11-07 12 h 61 Harvard 35 7
11-14 11 a 2 Notre Dame 32 20
11-21 5 a 3 Ohio State 7 21
11-28 9 h 33 Iowa 28 14
01-02 9
Season Complete
1941
Season
Rank
4
Won-Lost-Tied
6-1-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 7
Pre-Season
09-27 7 h 77 Michigan State 19 7
10-04 7 h 37 Iowa 6 0
10-11 5 h 40 Pittsburgh 40 0
10-18 4 a 14 Northwestern 14 7
10-25 1 h 2 Minnesota 0 7
11-01 3 a 66 Illinois 20 0
11-15 5 a 32 Columbia 28 0
11-22 4 h 8 Ohio State 20 20
01-02 4
Season Complete
1940
Season
Rank
7
Won-Lost-Tied
7-1-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 17
Pre-Season
09-28 17 a 45 California 41 0
10-05 10 h 66 Michigan State 21 14
10-12 10 a 59 Harvard 26 0
10-19 7 h 51 Illinois 28 0
10-26 8 h 35 Pennsylvania 14 0
11-09 8 a 3 Minnesota 6 7
11-16 8 h 11 Northwestern 20 13
11-23 6 a 21 Ohio State 40 0
01-02 7
Season Complete
1939
Season
Rank
18
Won-Lost-Tied
6-2-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 18
Pre-Season
10-07 17 h 45 Michigan State 26 13
10-14 13 h 77 Iowa 27 7
10-21 11 a 111 Chicago 85 0
10-28 12 h 46 Yale 27 7
11-04 9 a 72 Illinois 7 16
11-11 27 h 32 Minnesota 7 20
11-18 31 a 50 Pennsylvania 19 17
11-25 27 h 12 Ohio State 21 14
01-02 18
Season Complete
1938
Season
Rank
18
Won-Lost-Tied
6-1-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 59
Pre-Season
10-01 63 h 30 Michigan State 14 0
10-08 37 h 93 Chicago 45 7
10-15 38 a 1 Minnesota 6 7
10-22 34 a 52 Yale 15 13
10-29 30 h 41 Illinois 14 0
11-05 26 h 51 Pennsylvania 19 13
11-12 24 h 16 Northwestern 0 0
11-19 23 a 20 Ohio State 18 0
01-03 18
Season Complete
1937
Season
Rank
58
Won-Lost-Tied
4-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 64
Pre-Season
10-02 65 h 24 Michigan State 14 19
10-09 63 a 8 Northwestern 0 7
10-16 66 h 5 Minnesota 6 39
10-23 67 a 65 Iowa 7 6
10-30 63 a 56 Illinois 7 6
11-06 63 h 85 Chicago 13 12
11-13 61 a 71 Pennsylvania 7 0
11-20 55 h 15 Ohio State 0 21
01-02 58
Season Complete
1936
Season
Rank
65
Won-Lost-Tied
1-7-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 40
Pre-Season
10-03 41 h 32 Michigan State 7 21
10-10 43 h 54 Indiana 3 14
10-17 49 a 1 Minnesota 0 26
10-24 51 h 47 Columbia 13 0
10-31 49 h 62 Illinois 6 9
11-07 58 a 37 Pennsylvania 7 27
11-14 62 h 2 Northwestern 0 9
11-21 66 a 21 Ohio State 0 21
01-02 65
Season Complete
1935
Season
Rank
40
Won-Lost-Tied
4-4-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 60
Pre-Season
10-05 60 h 23 Michigan State 6 25
10-12 62 h 47 Indiana 7 0
10-19 54 a 80 Wisconsin 20 12
10-26 55 a 33 Columbia 19 7
11-02 41 h 67 Pennsylvania 16 6
11-09 35 a 52 Illinois 0 3
11-16 48 h 1 Minnesota 0 40
11-23 43 h 7 Ohio State 0 38
01-02 40
Season Complete
1934
Season
Rank
62
Won-Lost-Tied
1-7-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 1
Pre-Season
10-06 2 h 71 Michigan State 0 16
10-13 22 a 62 Chicago 0 27
10-20 39 h 45 Georgia Tech 9 2
10-27 38 h 9 Illinois 6 7
11-03 42 a 1 Minnesota 0 34
11-10 43 h 65 Wisconsin 0 10
11-17 56 a 10 Ohio State 0 34
11-24 56 h 57 Northwestern 6 13
01-02 62
Season Complete
1933
Season
Rank
1
Won-Lost-Tied
7-0-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 2
Pre-Season
10-07 3 h 46 Michigan State 20 6
10-14 3 h 36 Cornell 40 0
10-21 2 h 3 Ohio State 13 0
10-28 1 a 63 Chicago 28 0
11-04 1 a 24 Illinois 7 6
11-11 1 h 28 Iowa 10 6
11-18 1 h 11 Minnesota 0 0
11-25 1 a 46 Northwestern 13 0
01-02 1
Season Complete
1932
Season
Rank
2
Won-Lost-Tied
8-0-0
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 9
Pre-Season
10-01 9 h 72 Michigan State 26 0
10-08 8 h 6 Northwestern 15 6
10-15 4 a 19 Ohio State 14 0
10-22 2 h 53 Illinois 32 0
10-29 2 h 92 Princeton 14 7
11-05 2 a 57 Indiana 7 0
11-12 2 h 60 Chicago 12 0
11-19 2 a 15 Minnesota 3 0
01-03 2
Season Complete
1931
Season
Rank
9
Won-Lost-Tied
8-1-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 5
Pre-Season
10-03 5 h Central Michigan 27 0
10-03 4 h Eastern Michigan 34 0
10-10 6 h 73 Chicago 13 7
10-17 7 h 15 Ohio State 7 20
10-24 11 a 24 Illinois 35 0
10-31 9 a 79 Princeton 21 0
11-07 10 h 54 Indiana 22 0
11-14 10 h 66 Michigan State 0 0
11-21 15 h 17 Minnesota 6 0
11-28 10 h 30 Wisconsin 16 0
01-02 9
Season Complete
1930
Season
Rank
5
Won-Lost-Tied
8-0-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 19
Pre-Season
09-27 19 h Denison 33 0
09-27 19 h Eastern Michigan 7 0
10-04 20 h 71 Michigan State 0 0
10-11 27 h 2 Purdue 14 13
10-18 7 a 13 Ohio State 13 0
10-25 4 h 9 Illinois 15 7
11-08 4 a 35 Harvard 6 3
11-15 5 h 20 Minnesota 7 0
11-22 5 h 61 Chicago 16 0
01-02 5
Season Complete
1929
Season
Rank
19
Won-Lost-Tied
5-3-1
Date RK Team Logo Site RK Opponent PF PA
09-01 26
Pre-Season
09-28 26 h