1917 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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The 1917 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1917 college football season. In their second season under head coach Ewald O. Stiehm, the Hoosiers compiled a 5–2 record and finished in seventh place in the Big Ten Conference. They won games against Franklin (50–0), Wabash (51–0), Saint Louis (40–0), DePauw (35–0), and Purdue (37–0), and lost to Minnesota (33–9), and Ohio State (26–3).

ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–2 (1–2 Western)
Headcoach
CaptainRussell Hathaway
Quick facts Indiana Hoosiers football, Conference ...
1917 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–2 (1–2 Western)
Head coach
CaptainRussell Hathaway
Home stadiumJordan Field
Seasons
← 1916
1918 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1917 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $4–0–08–0–1
Minnesota3–1–04–1–0
Northwestern3–2–05–2–0
Wisconsin3–2–04–2–1
Illinois2–2–15–2–1
Chicago2–2–13–2–1
Indiana1–2–05–2–0
Michigan0–1–08–2–0
Iowa0–2–03–5–0
Purdue0–4–03–4–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29Franklin (IN)*
W 50–0
October 6Wabash*
  • Jordan Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 51–0
October 13Saint Louis*
  • Jordan Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 40–0[1][2]
October 27at Minnesota
L 9–33
November 3vs. Ohio State
L 3–26
November 10DePauw
  • Jordan Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 35–0
November 24at Purdue
W 37–0
  • *Non-conference game
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