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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: Lee Corso
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1887  <-- 1979 <- 1980 -> 1981 --> 2024
1980 Season Highlights
 Lee Corso enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Indiana.
 
1980 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Iowa  7   16   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Kentucky  36   30   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Colorado  49   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Duke  31   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Wisconsin  24   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Ohio State  17   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Northwestern  35   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Michigan  0   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Minnesota  7   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Illinois  26   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Purdue  23   24   L       
 
1980 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored255
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed235
  Defense Average21.4
  Opponents Record50-73
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
1980 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1980 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 5-6210250 4-5165212  Joe Salem
Indiana 6-5255235 3-5139177  Lee Corso
Illinois 3-7-1241326 3-5193226  Mike White
Michigan 10-2322129Won  23-68-022064  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio State 9-3387181Lost  19-317-129991  Earle Bruce
Purdue 9-3328233Won  28-257-1248151  Jim Young
Iowa 4-7154238 4-4144166  Hayden Fry
Wisconsin 4-7138211 3-5100136  Dave McClain
Michigan State 3-8221279 2-6160211  Frank Muddy Waters
Northwestern 0-11151444 0-9123357  Rick Venturi

1980 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1980 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

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