1973 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1973 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Ohio State + 7 0 1 10 0 1
No. 6 Michigan + 7 0 1 10 0 1
Minnesota 6 2 0 7 4 0
Illinois 4 4 0 5 6 0
Michigan State 4 4 0 5 6 0
Purdue 4 4 0 5 6 0
Northwestern 4 4 0 4 7 0
Wisconsin 3 5 0 4 7 0
Indiana 0 8 0 2 9 0
Iowa 0 8 0 0 11 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1973 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1973 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Lee Corso, in his first year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

September 15Illinois

L 14–28 51,433 September 22at Arizona*

L 10–26 38,643 September 29Kentucky*

W 17–3 51,523 October 6at No. 20 West Virginia*

W 28–14 37,000 October 13at Minnesota

L 3–24 37,710 October 20No. 1 Ohio Statedagger

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN

L 7–37 53,183 October 27at Wisconsin

L 7–31 66,365 November 3at No. 4 Michigan

L 13–49 76,432 November 10Northwestern

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN

L 20–21 41,053 November 17at Michigan State

L 9–10 50,116 November 24Purdue

L 23–28 44,789

Template:CFB Schedule End[1][2]

Roster

Staff

Head Coach: Lee Corso

Assistants: Howard Brown, Pete Compise, Jim Gruden, Hal Hunter, Jim Johnson, Bob Otolski, Ray Shands, Trent Walters, Morris Watts, Timmy Redebaugh

Game summaries

Statistics

Passing

Player Comp Att Yards TD INT
Willie Jones 76 135 881 5

Rushing

Player Att Yards TD
Ken Starling 180 676 2

Receiving

Player Rec Yards TD
Trent Smock 36 505 5

[3]

Awards

All-Big Ten (1st Team)

  • Bill Armstrong, SE
  • John Babcock, C
  • Chuck Sukurs, C
  • Jim Wenzel, P

[3]

References

  1. ^ "1973 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  2. ^ "1973 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on 2016-04-21. Retrieved October 14, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ a b 2010 Indiana football media guide