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1915 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1915 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record3–3–1 (1–3 Western)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Minnesota + 3 0 1 6 0 1
Illinois + 3 0 2 5 0 2
Chicago 4 2 0 5 2 0
Ohio State 2 1 1 5 1 1
Purdue 2 2 0 3 3 1
Wisconsin 2 3 0 4 3 0
Iowa 1 2 0 3 4 0
Indiana 1 3 0 3 3 1
Northwestern 0 5 0 2 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1915 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1915 college football season. In their second season under head coach Clarence Childs, the Hoosiers compiled a 3–3–1 record and finished in eighth place in the Western Conference. They won games against DePauw (7-0), Miami (Ohio) (41-0), and Northwestern (14–6), tied with Washington & Lee (7–7), and lost to Chicago (7–13), Ohio State (9–10), and Purdue (0–7).[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 2DePauw*
W 7–0-
October 9Miami (OH)*
  • Jordan Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 41–0-
October 16at ChicagoL 7–13-
October 30vs. Washington and Lee*
T 7–7-
November 6at Ohio StateL 9–10-
November 13at NorthwesternW 14–6-
November 20Purdue
  • Jordan Field
  • Bloomington, IN (rivalry)
L 0–7-
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1915 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "1915 Indiana U and Washington and Lee Football - Field Pass". Worthpoint.com. Retrieved June 14, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)