| SAT SEP 14 8:00 PM |
 PITTSBURGH
|
OHIO STADIUMCOLUMBUS, OH | WTBS |
W, 10–7
|
| SAT SEP 21 3:30 PM |
 COLORADO
|
FOLSOM FIELDBOULDER, CO | NONE |
W, 36–13
|
| SAT SEP 28 1:30 PM |
 WASHINGTON STATE
|
OHIO STADIUMCOLUMBUS, OH | NONE |
W, 48–32
|
| SAT OCT 5 2:00 PM |
 ILLINOIS
|
MEMORIAL STADIUMCHAMPAIGN, IL | NONE |
L, 28–31
|
| SAT OCT 12 1:30 PM |
 INDIANA
|
OHIO STADIUMCOLUMBUS, OH | NONE |
W, 48–7
|
| SAT OCT 19 NOON |
 PURDUE
|
OHIO STADIUMCOLUMBUS, OH | CBS |
W, 41–27
|
| SAT OCT 26 3:30 PM |
 #20 MINNESOTA
|
HUBERT H. HUMPHREY METRODOMEMINNEAPOLIS, MN | CBS |
W, 23–19
|
| SAT NOV 2 2:30 PM |
 #1 IOWA
|
OHIO STADIUMCOLUMBUS, OH | CBS |
W, 22–13
|
| SAT NOV 9 12:30 PM |
 NORTHWESTERN
|
DYCHE STADIUMEVANSTON, IL | WTBS |
W, 35–17
|
| SAT NOV 16 1:30 PM |
 WISCONSIN
|
OHIO STADIUM COLUMBUS, OH | NONE |
L, 7–12
|
| SAT NOV 23 1:30 PM |
 #6 MICHIGAN
|
MICHIGAN STADIUMANN ARBOR, MI | CBS |
L, 17–27
|
| SAT DEC 28 1:00 PM |
 #9 BYU 1 |
CITRUS BOWLORLANDO, FL | NBC |
W, 10–7
|
- 1987 CITRUS Bowl ↑
