1891 Indiana Hoosiers football team
Appearance
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Conference | Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 1–5 (0–5 IIAA) |
Head coach |
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Captain | John Shafer |
Home stadium | Athletic Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wabash | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1891 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1891 college football season. In Indiana's fourth season of intercollegiate football, Billy Herod served as the school's football coach. Indiana played six games and compiled a 1–5 record. The team's 30–0 victory over the Louisville Athletic Club was the first in the history of the Indiana University football program.[1]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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Louisville Athletic Club* | W 30–0 | ||
October 24 | at Butler | Indianapolis, IN | L 6–52 |
October 31 | DePauw |
| L 4–62 |
November 7 | Butler | L 6–26 | |
November 14 | at Purdue | West Lafayette, IN (rivalry) | L 0–60 |
Wabash | L 0–25 | ||
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References
- ^ "The "I" Men of Indiana - A Review of Our Athletic History". Indiana University Alumni Quarterly. October 1914. p. 416.