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Indiana Football Team History

Indiana Hoosiers

Indiania University
Bloomington, IN
Founded: 1820
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 52,180
Colors: Cream & Crimson
Coach: Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm
Conference: Big 10-

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1887 <-- 1920 <- 1921 -> 1922 --> 2024

1921 Season Highlights

Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Indiana.

1921 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 24	vs. Franklin	47	0	W
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Kalamazoo	29	0	W
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Harvard	0	19	L
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Minnesota	0	6	L
Sat., Oct. 29	@ Notre Dame	7	28	L	@ Indianapolis, IN
Sat., Nov. 12	@ Iowa	0	41	L
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. Purdue	3	0	W

1921 Season Totals
Record	3-4
Points Scored	86
Scoring Average	12.3
Points Allowed	94
Defense Average	13.4
Opponents Record	21-11
Conference Record	1-2
Home Record	3-0
Away Record	0-4

1921 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1921 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	3-4	60	141		2-4	41	141	Henry Doc Williams
Illinois	3-4	88	51		1-3	9	37	Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana	3-4	86	94		1-2	3	47	Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm
Iowa	7-0	185	36		5-0	123	15	Howard H. Jones
Ohio State	5-2	110	14		3-1	69	7	John W. Wilce
Wisconsin	5-1-1	141	13		3-0-1	89	7	John R. Richards
Michigan	5-1-1	187	21		2-1-1	48	21	Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Purdue	1-6	9	95		1-3	9	44	William Lone Star Dietz
Northwestern	1-6	34	120		0-4	0	72	Elmer W. McDevitt

1921 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1921 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.