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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: Harlan O. Pat Page
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1887  <-- 1925 <- 1926 -> 1927 --> 2024
1926 Season Highlights
 Harlan O. Pat Page enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Indiana.
 
1926 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. DePauw  31   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Kentucky  14   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Northwestern  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Wisconsin  2   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Northwestern  0   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Notre Dame  0   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Mississippi State  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Purdue  14   24   L       
 
1926 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored80
  Scoring Average10.0
  Points Allowed137
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record40-17
  Conference Record0-4
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record0-4
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1926 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 5-326964 2-26337  Clarence W. Doc Spears
Illinois 6-212146 1-21926  Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana 3-580137 0-41692  Harlan O. Pat Page
Michigan 7-119138 5-09422  Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Northwestern 7-117922 4-0766  Glenn F. Thistlethwaite
Ohio State 7-119643 2-14629  John W. Wilce
Wisconsin 5-2-112272 2-2-15765  George E. Little
Purdue 5-2-114667 1-1-12436  James M. Jimmy Phelan
Iowa 3-5113117 0-528110  Burt Ingwersen

1926 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1926 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

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.