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1940 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1940 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Minnesota $ 6 0 0 8 0 0
No. 3 Michigan 3 1 0 7 1 0
No. 8 Northwestern 4 2 0 6 2 0
Ohio State 3 3 0 4 4 0
Wisconsin 3 3 0 4 4 0
Iowa 2 3 0 4 4 0
Indiana 2 3 0 3 5 0
Purdue 1 4 0 2 6 0
Illinois 0 5 0 1 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1940 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1940 college football season. The participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Bo McMillin, in his seventh year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

October 5Texas*

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN

L 6–13 - October 12at Nebraska*

L 7–13 - October 19No. 20 Iowa

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN

W 10–6 - October 26at No. 7 Northwestern

L 7–20 - November 2at Ohio State

L 6–21 56,667 November 9Michigan State*

W 20–0 - November 16at Wisconsin

L 10–27 - November 23at Purdue

W 3–0 -

Template:CFB Schedule End [1]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Eddie Rucinski End 6 49 Brooklyn Dodgers
Emil Uremovich Tackle 11 93 Pittsburgh Steelers
Harold Hursh Back 19 174 Cleveland Rams

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References

  1. ^ "1940 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "1941 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 10, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)