2023 — Season 2023

Record 8-5
Final Result Bowl season
AP Final — post-bowls
SP+ +2.0 last-week
Era —
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
L @ Rutgers 7-24 W vs UTEP 38-7 L @ Duke 14-38 W vs Minnes 37-34 L vs Penn St 13-41 W vs Howard 23-20 L @ Nebraska 9-17 W vs Maryland 33-27 L vs Iowa 7-10 W @ Wiscon 24-10 W vs Purdue 23-15 W @ Illinois 45-43 W vs Utah 14-7 CFP
What It Meant

2023 (8-5) is a middle chapter — the kind of season that doesn't write headlines but fills the ledger.