1934 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1934 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
Record3–3–2 (1–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
(capacity: 20,000)
Seasons
  1933
1935  
1934 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Minnesota $ 5 0 08 0 0
No. 8 Ohio State 5 1 07 1 0
No. 4 Illinois 4 1 07 1 0
Purdue 3 1 05 3 0
Wisconsin 2 3 04 4 0
Northwestern 2 3 03 5 0
Chicago 2 4 04 4 0
Indiana 1 3 13 3 2
Iowa 1 3 12 5 1
Michigan 0 6 01 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1934 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1934 college football season. The participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Bo McMillin, in his first year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29 Ohio *W 27–010,000 [1]
October 6at Ohio State L 0–3347,736 [2]
October 13at Temple *T 6–618,000 [3]
October 20at Chicago L 0–2112,000 [4]
November 3 Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
T 0–010,000 [5]
November 10at Minnesota L 0–3028,100 [6]
November 17 Maryland *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 17–146,000 [7]
November 24at Purdue W 17–624,000 [8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  2. "Ohio State slaughters Indiana eleven, 33–0". The South Bend Tribune. October 7, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Owls Tie Indiana, 6-6: Owls and Foes Tally Scores on Long Runs". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 14, 1934. pp. 1S, 6S via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Chicago tops Indiana team". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Hawkeyes and Indiana tie". The South Bend Tribune. November 4, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Thundering Gophers stampede Indiana Hoosiers, 30 to 0". The La Crosse Tribune. November 11, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Alert Indiana Eleven Beats Maryland, 17 to 14". The Indianapolis Star. November 18, 1934. pp. 41, 43 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Indiana tips Purdue 17–6; Ruins Boilermakers hope". The Capital Times. November 25, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1934 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 19, 2015.