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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: Bernie A. Crimmins
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1887  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024

1954 Season Highlights
 Bernie A. Crimmins enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Indiana.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Ohio State  0   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Pacific  34   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Michigan State  14   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Missouri  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Iowa  14   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Michigan  13   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Miami Ohio  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Northwestern  14   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Purdue  7   13   L       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored110
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed143
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record43-29
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record2-3
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1954 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 7-2195127 4-286107  Murray Warmath
Indiana 3-6110143 2-462111  Bernie A. Crimmins
Illinois 1-8103180 0-655148  Ray Eliot
Ohio State 10-024975Won  20-77-018255  Wayne Woody Hayes
Wisconsin 7-220098 5-213577  Ivan B. Ivy Williamson
Michigan 6-313987 5-211861  Bennie G. Oosterbaan
Iowa 5-4192141 4-3126101  Forest Evashevski
Purdue 5-3-1165134 3-394107  Stuart K. Stu Holcomb
Michigan State 3-6177149 1-564113  Hugh Duffy Daugherty
Northwestern 2-7101142 1-560102  Robert W. Bob Voigts

1954 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1954 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

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.