1943 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1943 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1943 record 4–4–2 (2–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach Bo McMillin (10th season)
MVP John Tavener
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 20,000)
1943 Big Ten football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Purdue + 6 –0 –0  9 –0 –0
No. 3 Michigan + 6 –0 –0  8 –1 –0
No. 9 Northwestern 5 –1 –0  6 –2 –0
Indiana 2 –3 –1  4 –4 –2
Minnesota 2 –3 –0  5 –4 –0
Illinois 2 –4 –0  3 –7 –0
Ohio State 1 –4 –0  3 –6 –0
Wisconsin 1 –6 –0  1 –9 –0
Iowa 0 –4 –1  1 –6 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1943 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1943 Big Ten Conference football season. The participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Bo McMillin, in his 10th year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 18 Miami (OH)* Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana T 7–7   -
September 25 at Northwestern Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois L 6–14   -
October 2 Wabash* Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana W 52–0   -
October 9 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska W 54–13   -
October 16 at Iowa Iowa Stadium • Iowa City, Iowa T 7–7   -
October 23 Wisconsin Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana W 34–0   -
October 30 at Ohio State Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio W 20–14   25,458
November 6 at No. 6 Michigan Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan L 6–23   20,000
November 13 Great Lakes Navy* Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana L 7–21   -
November 20 No. 3 Purdue Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, Indiana (Old Oaken Bucket) L 0–7   -
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

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1944 NFL draftees

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Billy HillenbrandBack16New York Giants
Jack TavenerCenter428Chicago Cardinals
Lou SabanBack1088Chicago Cardinals
Chuck JacobyBack24244Detroit Lions
Bob ZimnyGuard28287Green Bay Packers
Russ DealTackle31319Brooklyn Tigers

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References

  1. ↑ "1943 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 5, 2015.
  2. ↑ "1944 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved November 5, 2015.


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