1891 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1891 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1891 college football season. In Indiana's fourth season of intercollegiate football, Billy Herod served as the school's football coach. Indiana played six games and compiled a 1–5 record. The team's 30–0 victory over the Louisville Athletic Club was the first in the history of the Indiana University football program.[1][2]

1891 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceIndiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1891 record1–5 (0–5 IIAA)
Head coachBilly Herod (1st season)
Home stadiumAthletic Stadium
1891 Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Purdue $ 4 0 0  4 0 0
Butler 3 2 0  4 3 0
Wabash 1 3 0  1 3 0
Indiana 0 5 0  1 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Louisville Athletic Club*W 30–0
October 24at ButlerIndianapolis, INL 6–52
October 31DePauw
L 4–62
November 7ButlerL 6–26
November 14at PurdueWest Lafayette, IN (rivalry)L 0–60
WabashL 0–25
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Indiana Yearly Results (1890–1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  2. "The "I" Men of Indiana - A Review of Our Athletic History". Indiana University Alumni Quarterly. October 1914. p. 416.
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