Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | 2:30 PM | vs. Missouri* | Edward Jones Dome • St. Louis, MO (Arch Rivalry) | ESPN2 | L 34–40 | 62,352 | ||
| September 8 | 6:00 PM | Western Illinois* | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | BTN | W 21–0 | 48,301 | ||
| September 15 | 11:00 AM | at Syracuse* | Carrier Dome • Syracuse, NY | ESPNU | W 41–20 | 34,188 | ||
| September 22 | 11:00 AM | at Indiana | Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN | BTN | W 27–14 | 34,707 | ||
| September 29 | 11:00 AM | #19 Penn State | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | BTN | W 27–20 | 57,078 | ||
| October 6 | 11:00 AM | #5 Wisconsin | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | ESPN | W 31–26 | 57,078 | ||
| October 13 | 11:00 AM | at Iowa | #18 | Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA | ESPN2 | L 6–10 | 70,585 | |
| October 20 | 7:00 PM | #25 Michigan | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | ABC | L 17–27 | 57,078 | ||
| October 27 | 11:00 AM | Ball State* | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL | BTN | W 28–17 | 55,578 | ||
| November 3 | 7:00 PM | at Minnesota | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN | BTN | W 44–17 | 46,604 | ||
| November 10 | 2:30 PM | at #1 Ohio State | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH (Illibuck) | ABC | W 28–21 | 105,453 | ||
| November 17 | 11:00 AM | Northwestern | #21 | Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL (Sweet Sioux Tomahawk) | ESPN | W 41–22 | 54,516 | |
| January 1 | 3:30 PM | vs. #6 USC* | #13 | Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) | ABC | L 17–49 | 93,923 | |
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