AHSFHS.org


Search Site








Indiana Football Team History


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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1887  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Bill Lynch enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Indiana.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Western Kentucky  31   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Murray State  45   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Ball State  20   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Michigan State  29   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Minnesota  7   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Iowa  9   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Illinois  13   55   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Northwestern  21   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Central Michigan  34   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Wisconsin  20   55   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Penn State  7   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Purdue  10   62   L       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored246
  Scoring Average20.5
  Points Allowed423
  Defense Average35.3
  Opponents Record83-58
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record3-5
  Away Record0-4
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 7-6302322 3-5136210  Tim Brewster
Illinois 5-7344319 3-5218206  Ron Zook
Indiana 3-9246423 1-7116328  Bill Lynch
Penn State 11-2506187Lost  24-387-1271109  Joe Paterno
Ohio State 10-3359181 7-123898  Jim Tressel
Michigan State 9-4326287Lost  12-246-2201208  Mark Dantonio
Iowa 9-4394169Won  31-105-3238130  Kirk Ferentz
Northwestern 9-4317262Lost  23-305-3191187  Pat Fitzgerald
Wisconsin 7-6357345Lost  13-423-5206227  Bret Bielema
Purdue 4-8296301 2-6175196  Joe Tiller
Michigan 3-9243347 2-6177268  Rich Rodriguez

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.