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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: Bill Mallory
Conference: Big 10-

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1887 <-- 1995 <- 1996 -> 1997 --> 2024

1996 Season Highlights

Bill Mallory enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Indiana.

1996 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 7	@ Toledo	40	6	W
Sat., Sep. 14	vs. Miami Ohio	21	14	W
Sat., Sep. 21	@ Kentucky	0	3	L
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. Northwestern	17	35	L
Sat., Oct. 5	@ Illinois	43	46	L
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Iowa	10	31	L
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Michigan	20	27	L
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Penn State	26	48	L
Sat., Nov. 9	@ Michigan State	15	38	L
Sat., Nov. 16	vs. Ohio State	17	27	L
Sat., Nov. 23	@ Purdue	33	16	W

1996 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	242
Scoring Average	22.0
Points Allowed	291
Defense Average	26.5
Opponents Record	76-52
Conference Record	1-7
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	2-4

1996 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1996 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	4-7	236	340		1-7	145	281	Jim Wacker
Indiana	3-8	242	291		1-7	181	268	Bill Mallory
Illinois	2-9	190	372		1-7	149	269	Lou Tepper
Ohio State	11-1	455	131	Won 20-17	7-1	264	91	John Cooper
Northwestern	9-3	336	278	Lost 28-48	7-1	215	182	Gary Barnett
Penn State	11-2	400	203	Won 38-15	6-2	224	174	Joe Paterno
Iowa	9-3	339	243	Won 27-0	6-2	233	183	Hayden Fry
Michigan	8-4	277	184	Lost 14-17	5-3	185	131	Lloyd Carr
Michigan State	6-6	358	302	Lost 0-38	5-3	277	179	Nick Saban
Wisconsin	8-5	377	243	Won 38-10	3-5	190	203	Barry Alvarez
Purdue	3-8	194	324		2-6	146	248	Jim Colletto

1996 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1996 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

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