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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  <-- 1905 <- 1906 -> 1907 --> 2024
1906 Season Highlights
 James M. Sheldon enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Indiana.
 
1906 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Indiana Alumni  16   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Wabash  12   5   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Chicago  8   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. DePauw  55   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10   Notre Dame  12   0   W    neutral   
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Minnesota  6   8   L       
 
1906 Season Totals
  Record4-2
  Points Scored109
  Scoring Average18.2
  Points Allowed46
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record10-2
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record1-2
1906 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1906 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 4-210946   James M. Sheldon
Minnesota 4-14729   Henry Doc Williams
Illinois 1-3-120107   Justa Lindgren
Wisconsin 5-07815   Dr. Charles P. Hutchins
Michigan 4-17230   Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Iowa 2-34575   Mark S. Catlin
Purdue 0-5586   Myron E. Witham

1906 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1906 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.