1914 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1914 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceWestern Conference
Record3–4 (1–4 Western)
Head coach
CaptainMark Erehart
Home stadiumJordan Field
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Illinois $ 6 0 0 7 0 0
Minnesota 3 1 0 6 1 0
Chicago 4 2 1 4 2 1
Wisconsin 2 2 1 4 2 1
Ohio State 2 2 0 5 2 0
Purdue 2 2 0 5 2 0
Iowa 1 2 0 4 3 0
Indiana 1 4 0 3 4 0
Northwestern 0 6 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1914 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1914 college football season. In their first season under head coach Clarence Childs, the Hoosiers compiled a 3–4 record, finished in eighth place in the Western Conference, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 130 to 104.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26DePauw*
W 13–6
October 3at ChicagoL 0–34[1]
October 10at IllinoisL 0–51[2]
October 17Northwestern
  • Jordan Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 27–0
October 24Miami (OH)*
  • Jordan Field
  • Bloomington, IN
W 48–3
November 7vs. Ohio StateL 3–13
November 21at PurdueL 13–23
  • *Non-conference game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Ring Lardner (October 4, 1914). "Maroons Beat Hoosiers, 24-0, in First Game: Use Roller in Second Half After Being Held to Touchdown". Chicago Tribune. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Indiana Swamped by Illinois". The Indianapolis Star. October 11, 1914. p. 45 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1914 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  4. ^ "1914 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  5. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 12. Retrieved December 29, 2023.