1897 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1897 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–1–1
Head coach
Home stadiumAthletic Field
Seasons
← 1896
1898 →
1897 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Butler     3 0 0
Fairmount     1 0 0
Washburn     7 1 0
Cincinnati     9 1 1
Iowa State Normal     5 1 0
Ohio Wesleyan     7 1 1
Indiana     6 1 1
Ohio     7 2 0
Carthage     3 1 0
Iowa Agricultural     3 1 0
Notre Dame     4 1 1
Michigan Agricultural     4 2 1
Central Michigan     2 1 0
Baldwin–Wallace     2 1 1
Chicago Dental Infirmary     2 2 1
Missouri     5 6 0
Lake Forest     4 5 1
Drake     2 3 0
Heidelberg     2 3 0
Detroit College     1 2 0
Indiana Normal     1 4 0
Kansas State     1 2 1
Mount Union     2 4 1
Rush Medical College     1 4 1
DePauw     2 6 0
Wittenberg     2 6 0
Haskell     1 4 0
Indiana State Normal     1 4 0
Ohio State     1 7 1
South Dakota Agricultural     0 1 0
Washington University     0 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural     0 3 0

The 1897 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University during the 1897 college football season. In their second season under head coach Madison G. Gonterman, the Hoosiers compiled a 6–1–1 record and outscored their opponents 150 to 32.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Rose Polytechnic
T 6–6
Bedford Community College (IN)
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 40–0
October 17at Rose PolytechnicTerre Haute, INW 12–0
October 23Emmerich Manual High School
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 30–0
October 30at PurdueL 6–20
DePauw
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 18–0
Miami (OH)
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 22–6
November 25DePauw
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 16–0

References

  1. ^ "Indiana Yearly Results (1895–1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "The "I" Men of Indiana – A Review of Our Athletic History". Indiana University Alumni Quarterly. October 1914. p. 416.