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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: Phil Dickens
Conference: Big 10-

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1887 <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024

1960 Season Highlights

Phil Dickens enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Indiana.

1960 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Illinois	6	17	L
Sat., Oct. 1	@ Minnesota	0	42	L
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Oregon State	6	20	L
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. Marquette	34	8	W
Sat., Oct. 22	vs. Michigan State	0	35	L
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Northwestern	3	21	L
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Ohio State	7	36	L
Sat., Nov. 12	@ Michigan	7	29	L
Sat., Nov. 19	@ Purdue	6	35	L

1960 Season Totals
Record	1-8
Points Scored	69
Scoring Average	7.7
Points Allowed	243
Defense Average	27.0
Opponents Record	46-25
Conference Record	0-7
Home Record	1-3
Away Record	0-5

1960 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1960 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	8-2	228	88	Lost 7-17	6-1	147	50	Murray Warmath
Illinois	5-4	140	117		3-4	97	109	Peter R. Elliot
Indiana	1-8	69	243		0-7	29	215	Phil Dickens
Iowa	8-1	234	108		5-1	163	89	Forest Evashevski
Ohio State	7-2	209	90		5-2	165	90	Wayne Woody Hayes
Michigan State	6-2-1	193	118		4-2	122	96	Hugh Duffy Daugherty
Michigan	5-4	133	84		3-4	81	78	Chalmers Bump Elliott
Northwestern	5-4	107	103		3-4	81	94	Ara R. Parseghian
Purdue	4-4-1	212	163		3-4	134	117	Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Wisconsin	4-5	148	183		2-5	89	170	Milton Milt Bruhn

1960 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1960 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.