1896 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1896 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1896 college football season. In their first season under head coach Madison G. Gonterman, the Hoosiers compiled a 6–3 record and outscored their opponents 186 to 74.[1][2]

1896 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceIndependent
1896 record6–3
Head coachMadison G. Gonterman (1st season)
Home stadiumAthletic Field
1896 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Washburn      6 1 1
Iowa Agricultural      8 2 0
Central Michigan      3 1 0
Ohio Wesleyan      6 2 0
Detroit College      5 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural      3 1 1
Heidelberg      2 1 0
Indiana      6 3 0
Ohio      4 2 1
Missouri      7 5 0
Beloit      2 1 3
Butler      4 3 0
Notre Dame      4 3 0
Cincinnati      4 3 1
Wittenberg      5 4 0
Baldwin–Wallace      2 2 0
Kansas State      1 1 1
Ohio State      5 5 1
Lake Forest      3 4 1
Mount Union      3 4 1
Wabash      3 4 0
Drake      2 3 0
Michigan Agricultural      1 2 1
Indiana State      0 1 0
Buchtel      0 1 0
Washington University      0 2 0
Haskell      0 4 0
Doane      0 5 0

Schedle

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 3DePauwGreencastle, INL 4–22
Noblesville Athletic Club (IN)
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
L 6–8
Knightstown Athletic Club (IN)
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 50–0
October 22at ButlerIndianapolis, INW 22–6
October 31Cincinnati
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 16–0
Wabash
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 38–0
November 14at Louisville Athletic Club (KY)Louisville, KYW 38–24
November 21DePauwBloomington, INW 12–0
November 26at Indianapolis Athletic Club (IN)Indianapolis, INL 0–14

References

  1. "Indiana Yearly Results (1895–1899)". 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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