List of Indiana Hoosiers football seasons

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This is a list of seasons completed by the Indiana Hoosiers football program since the team's conception in 1885, even though there were no documented games until the 1887 season. The list documents season-by-season records, and conference records from 1900 to the present. [1] [2]

Contents

Seasons

YearCoachOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs Coaches#AP°
Arthur B. Woodford (Independent)(1887–1888)
1887 Arthur B. Woodford 0–1
1888 Arthur B. Woodford 0–0–1
Evans Wollen (Independent)(1889–1890)
1889 Evans Wollen 0–1
1890No team
Billy Herod (Independent)(1891)
1891 Billy Herod 1–5
1892 No coach 0–4
1893 No coach 1–4–1
Gustave Ferbert & Joseph R. Hudelson (Independent)(1894)
1894 Ferbert & Hudelson 0–4–1
Winchester Osgood & Robert Wrenn (Independent)(1895)
1895 Osgood & Wrenn 4–3–1
Madison G. Gonterman (Independent)(1896–1897)
1896 Madison G. Gonterman 5–3
1897 Madison G. Gonterman 6–1–1
James H. Horne (Independent)(1898–1899)
1898 James H. Horne 4–1–2
1899 James H. Horne 6–2
James H. Horne(Western Conference)(1900–1904)
1900 James H. Horne 4–2–2 1–2–17th
1901 James H. Horne 6–3 1–26th
1902 James H. Horne 3–5–1 0–4T–7th
1903 James H. Horne 4–4 1–26th
1904 James H. Horne 6–4 0–3T–7th
James M. Sheldon (Western Conference)(1905–1913)
1905 James M. Sheldon 8–1–1 0–1–1T–6th
1906 James M. Sheldon 4–2 0–2T–6th
1907 James M. Sheldon 2–3–1 0–3T–5th
1908 James M. Sheldon 3–4 1–3T–4th
1909 James M. Sheldon 4–3 1–3T–5th
1910 James M. Sheldon 6-1 3-13rd
1911 James M. Sheldon 3–3–1 0–3–18th
1912 James M. Sheldon 2–5 0–58th
1913 James M. Sheldon 3–4 2–46th
Clarence C. Childs (Western Conference)(1914–1915)
1914 Clarence C. Childs 3–4 1–48th
1915 Clarence C. Childs 3–3–1 1–38th
Jumbo Stiehm (Western Conference)(1916–1921)
1916 Jumbo Stiehm 2–4–1 0–3–1T–8th
1917 Jumbo Stiehm 5–2 1–27th
1918 Jumbo Stiehm 2–2 0–0N/A
1919 Jumbo Stiehm 3–4 0–2T–9th
1920 Jumbo Stiehm 5–2 3–13rd
1921 Jumbo Stiehm 3–4 1–2T–6th
James P. Herron (Western Conference)(1922)
1922 James P. Herron 1–4–2 0–2–1T–9th
William A. Ingram (Western Conference)(1923–1925)
1923 William A. Ingram 3–4 2–2T–5th
1924 William A. Ingram 4–4 1–37th
1925 William A. Ingram 3–4–1 0–3–1T–9th
Pat Page (Western Conference)(1926–1930)
1926 Pat Page 3–5 0–4T–8th
1927 Pat Page 3–4–1 1–2–18th
1928 Pat Page 4–4 2–49th
1929 Pat Page 2–6–1 1–3–1T–8th
1930 Pat Page 2–5–1 1–3T–6th
Earl C. Hayes (Western Conference)(1931–1933)
1931 Earl C. Hayes 2–5–1 1–4–17th
1932 Earl C. Hayes 3–4–1 1–4–19th
1933 Earl C. Hayes 1–5–2 0–3–2T–8th
Bo McMillin (Western Conference)(1934–1947)
1934 Bo McMillin 3–3–2 1–3–1T–8th
1935 Bo McMillin 4–3–1 2–2–1T–3rd
1936 Bo McMillin 5–2–1 3–1–1T–4th
1937 Bo McMillin 5–3 3–23rd
1938 Bo McMillin 1–6–1 1–49th
1939 Bo McMillin 2–4–2 2–3T–7th
1940 Bo McMillin 3–5 2–3T–6th
1941 Bo McMillin 2–6 1–3T–7th
1942 Bo McMillin 7–3 2–2T–5th
1943 Bo McMillin 4–4–2 2–3–1T–4th
1944 Bo McMillin 7–3 4–35th
1945 Bo McMillin 9–0–1 5–0–11st4
1946 Bo McMillin 6–3 4–23rd20
1947 Bo McMillin 5–3–1 2–3–1T–6th
Clyde B. Smith (Western Conference)(1948–1951)
1948 Clyde B. Smith 2–7 2–4T–5th
1949 Clyde B. Smith 1–8 0–69th
1950 Clyde B. Smith 3–5–1 1–4T–8th
1951 Clyde B. Smith 2–7 1–58th
Bernie Crimmins (Western / Big Ten Conference)(1952–1956)
1952 Bernie Crimmins 2–7 1–59th
1953 Bernie Crimmins 2–7 1–59th
1954 Bernie Crimmins 3–6 2–47th
1955 Bernie Crimmins 3–6 1–59th
1956 Bernie Crimmins 3–6 1–510th
Bob Hicks (Big Ten Conference)(1957)
1957 Bob Hicks 1–8 0–69th
Phil Dickens (Big Ten Conference)(1958–1964)
1958 Phil Dickens 5–3–1 3–2–15th
1959 Phil Dickens 4–4–1 2–4–1T–8th
1960 Phil Dickens 1–8 0–710th
1961 Phil Dickens 2–7 0–6T–9th
1962 Phil Dickens 3–6 1–59th
1963 Phil Dickens 3–6 1–510th
1964 Phil Dickens 2–7 1–5T–9th
John Pont (Big Ten Conference)(1965–1972)
1965 John Pont 2–8 1–69th
1966 John Pont 1–8–1 1–5–19th
1967 John Pont 9–2 6–11stL Rose 64
1968 John Pont 6–4 4–3T–5th
1969 John Pont 4–6 3–4T–5th
1970 John Pont 1–9 1–6T–9th
1971 John Pont 3–8 2–69th
1972 John Pont 5–6 3–5T–6th
Lee Corso (Big Ten Conference)(1973–1982)
1973 Lee Corso 2–9 0–8T–9th
1974 Lee Corso 1–10 1–710th
1975 Lee Corso 2–8–1 1–6–110th
1976 Lee Corso 5–6 4–4T–5th
1977 Lee Corso 5–5–1 4–3–14th
1978 Lee Corso 4–7 3–57th
1979 Lee Corso 8–4 5–34thW Holiday 1619
1980 Lee Corso 6–5 3–56th
1981 Lee Corso 3–8 3–68th
1982 Lee Corso 5–6 4–56th
Sam Wyche (Big Ten Conference)(1983)
1983 Sam Wyche 3–8 2–7T–8th
Bill Mallory (Big Ten Conference)(1984–1996)
1984 Bill Mallory 0–11 0–910th
1985 Bill Mallory 4–7 1–7T–9th
1986 Bill Mallory 6–6 3–5T–6thL All-American
1987 Bill Mallory 8–4 6–2T–2ndL Peach 22
1988 Bill Mallory 8–3–1 5–3T–5thW Liberty 2020
1989 Bill Mallory 5–6 3–5T–6th
1990 Bill Mallory 6–5–1 3–4–17thL Peach
1991 Bill Mallory 7–4–1 5–3T–3rdW Copper
1992 Bill Mallory 5–6 3–5T–6th
1993 Bill Mallory 8–4 5–3T–4thL Independence
1994 Bill Mallory 6–5 [n 1] 3–5 [n 1] T–8th [n 1]
1995 Bill Mallory 2–9 0–8T–9th
1996 Bill Mallory 3–8 1–7T–9th
Cam Cameron (Big Ten Conference)(1997–2001)
1997 Cam Cameron 2–9 1–7T–9th
1998 Cam Cameron 4–7 2–6T–7th
1999 Cam Cameron 4–7 3–5T–8th
2000 Cam Cameron 3–8 2–6T–9th
2001 Cam Cameron 5–6 4–4T–4th
Gerry DiNardo (Big Ten Conference)(2002–2004)
2002 Gerry DiNardo 3–9 1–7T–10th
2003 Gerry DiNardo 2–10 1–7T–9th
2004 Gerry DiNardo 3–8 1–7T–10th
Terry Hoeppner (Big Ten Conference)(2005–2006)
2005 Terry Hoeppner 4–7 1–710th
2006 Terry Hoeppner 5–7 3–5T–6th
Bill Lynch (Big Ten Conference)(2007–2010)
2007 Bill Lynch 7–6 3–5T–5thL Insight
2008 Bill Lynch 3–9 1–711th
2009 Bill Lynch 4–8 1–7T–10th
2010 Bill Lynch 5–7 1–711th
Kevin Wilson (Big Ten Conference)(2011–2016)
2011 Kevin Wilson 1–11 0–86th (Leaders)
2012 Kevin Wilson 4–8 2–65th (Leaders)
2013 Kevin Wilson 5–7 3–54th (Leaders)
2014 Kevin Wilson 4–8 1–77th (East)
2015 Kevin Wilson 6–7 2–65th (East)L Pinstripe
2016 Kevin Wilson [n 2] 6–7 [n 2] 4–54th (East)L Foster Farms
Tom Allen (Big Ten Conference)(2016–2023)
2017 Tom Allen 5–7 2–77th (East)
2018 Tom Allen 5–7 2–76th (East)
2019 Tom Allen 8–5 5–44th (East)L Gator
2020 Tom Allen 6–2 6–12nd (East)L Outback 1312
2021 Tom Allen 2–10 0–97th (East)
2022 Tom Allen 4–8 2–76th (East)
2023 Tom Allen 3–9 1–87th (East)
Curt Cignetti (Big Ten Conference)(2024–present)
2024 Curt Cignetti 11–1 8–1T–2nd
Total:506–704–45
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Michigan State self-forfeited all wins in the 1994 season, resulting in Indiana's 1994 loss to Michigan State being retroactively changed to a win.
  2. 1 2 On December 1, 2016, Indiana announced that Kevin Wilson had been dismissed due to "philosophical differences", and that Tom Allen would permanently succeed Wilson as head coach, beginning at the bowl game.

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References

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  2. "Indiana Hoosiers College Football History, Stats, Records".