1897 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1897 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University during the 1897 college football season. In their second season under head coach Madison G. Gonterman, the Hoosiers compiled a 6–1–1 record and outscored their opponents 150 to 32.[1][2]

1897 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceIndependent
1897 record6–1–1
Head coachMadison G. Gonterman (2nd season)
Home stadiumAthletic Field
1897 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Butler      3 0 0
Fairmount      1 0 0
Washburn      7 1 0
Cincinnati      9 1 1
Ohio Wesleyan      7 1 1
Indiana      6 1 1
Iowa Agricultural      3 1 0
Ohio      7 2 0
Notre Dame      4 1 1
Michigan Agricultural      4 2 1
Baldwin–Wallace      2 1 1
Chicago Dental Infirmary      2 2 1
Missouri      5 6 0
Lake Forest      4 5 1
Drake      2 3 0
Heidelberg      2 3 0
Detroit College      1 2 0
Indiana State      1 2 0
Kansas State      1 2 1
Mount Union      2 4 1
Rush Medical College      1 4 1
DePauw      2 6 0
Wittenberg      2 6 0
Haskell      1 4 0
Ohio State      1 7 1
Washington University      0 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural      0 3 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
Rose Polytechnic
T 6–6
Bedford Community College (IN)
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 40–0
October 17at Rose PolytechnicTerre Haute, INW 12–0
October 23Emmerich Manual High School
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 30–0
October 30at PurdueL 6–20
DePauw
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 18–0
Miami (OH)
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 22–6
November 25DePauw
  • Athletic Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 16–0

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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