1972 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1972 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
Record5–6 (3–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPGlenn Scolnik
CaptainTed McNulty, Joe Pawlitsch
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1971
1973  
1972 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Michigan + 7 1 010 1 0
No. 9 Ohio State + 7 1 09 2 0
Purdue 6 2 06 5 0
Michigan State 5 2 15 5 1
Minnesota 4 4 04 7 0
Indiana 3 5 05 6 0
Illinois 3 5 03 8 0
Iowa 2 6 13 7 1
Wisconsin 2 6 04 7 0
Northwestern 1 8 02 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1972 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1972 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by John Pont, in his eighth and final year as head coach of the Hoosiers, before being fired at the end of the season.

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Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 Minnesota W 27–2335,783
September 23 TCU *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 28–3134,004
September 30at Kentucky *W 35–3437,500 [1]
October 7at Syracuse *W 10–218,444
October 14 Wisconsin Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 33–750,122
October 211:30 p.m.at No. 4 Ohio State L 7–4486,365
October 28at Northwestern L 14–2332,007
November 4No. 4 Michigan
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 7–2141,336
November 11at Illinois L 20–3755,077
November 18 Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 16–827,440
November 25at Purdue L 7–4265,605
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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1973 NFL draftees

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Mike Fulk Linebacker 5112 San Francisco 49ers
Glenn Skolnik Wide receiver 6154 Pittsburgh Steelers
Dan Lintner Defensive back 8184 Philadelphia Eagles
Rob SpicerLinebacker9222 New York Jets
Ted McNulty Quarterback 15380 Cincinnati Bengals

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References

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