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Indiana Football Team History


Indiana Hoosiers
Indiania University
 Bloomington, IN
Founded: 1820
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 52,180
Colors: Cream & Crimson
Coach: James H. Horne
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1887  <-- 1900 <- 1901 -> 1902 --> 2024
1901 Season Highlights
 James H. Horne enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Indiana.
 
1901 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Wabash  24   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Rose-Hulman  56   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Michigan  0   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Franklin  76   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Purdue  11   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Illinois  0   18   L    @ Indianapolis, IN   
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Notre Dame  5   18   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Ohio State  18   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. DePauw  24   0   W       
 
1901 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored214
  Scoring Average23.8
  Points Allowed87
  Defense Average9.7
  Opponents Record36-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record1-2
1901 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1901 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 9-1-118318   Henry Doc Williams
Illinois 8-224339   Edgar G. Holt
Indiana 6-321487   James H. Horne
Michigan 11-05500Won  49-0  Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Wisconsin 9-03175   Phillip Phil King
Northwestern 8-2-116177   Charles M. Doc Hollister
Iowa 6-385115Lost  17-11  Alden Knipe
Purdue 4-4-113866   D.M. Balliet

1901 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1901 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.