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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: James M. Sheldon
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1887  <-- 1911 <- 1912 -> 1913 --> 2024
1912 Season Highlights
 James M. Sheldon enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Indiana.
 
1912 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. DePauw  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Chicago  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Illinois  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Northwestern  7   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Earlham  33   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Iowa  6   13   L       
 Sun., Nov. 24  @ Purdue  7   34   L       
 
1912 Season Totals
  Record2-5
  Points Scored80
  Scoring Average11.4
  Points Allowed100
  Defense Average14.3
  Opponents Record13-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record0-3
1912 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1912 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 4-38738   Henry Doc Williams
Illinois 3-3-112248   Arthur R. Hall
Indiana 2-580100   James M. Sheldon
Wisconsin 7-024629   William J. Bill Juneau
Iowa 4-3130138   Jesse B. Hawley
Purdue 4-2-117670   M. Frank Bill Horr
Northwestern 2-3-13287   Charles E. Hammett

1912 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1912 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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