| W-L | URPI | Rank | SOS | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Rank | Opponent | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25 | 60 | vs. Ohio | L | 61-84 | in Champaign, IL |
| 11/26 | 9 | @ Illinois | L | 38-97 | |
| 11/27 | 254 | vs. North Carolina A&T | L | 44-74 | in Champaign, IL |
| 12/3 | 301 | @ Eastern Illinois | L | 56-78 | |
| 12/5 | 220 | @ Northwestern | L | 66-111 | |
| 12/9 | 12 | @ Loyola (Chicago) | L | 51-88 | |
| 12/15 | 296 | @ Illinois St. | L | 62-91 | |
| 12/18 | 339 | @ Northern Illinois | L | 54-64 | |
| 12/20 | 22 | @ Drake | L | 67-111 |