2011 Michigan Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Result |
| Sept. 3 | Western Michigan | W 34-10 |
| Sept. 10 | Notre Dame | W 35-31 |
| Sept. 17 | Eastern Michigan | W 31-3 |
| Sept. 24 | San Diego St. | W 28-7 |
| Oct. 1 | Minnesota | W 58-0 |
| Oct. 8 | @ Northwestern | W 42-24 |
| Oct. 15 | @ Michigan State | L 28-14 |
| Oct. 29 | Purdue | W 36-14 |
| Nov. 5 | @ Iowa | L 24-16 |
| Nov. 12 | @ Illinois | W 31-14 |
| Nov. 19 | Nebraska | W 45-17 |
| Nov. 26 | Ohio State | W 40-34 |
| Jan. 3 | Virginia Tech | W 23-20 (OT) |
