1925 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1925 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1925 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Bill Ingram, in his third and final year as head coach.

1925 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–4–1 (0–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPLarry Marks
CaptainLarry Marks
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Michigan $ 5 1 0 7 1 0
Northwestern 3 1 0 5 3 0
No. 8 Wisconsin 3 1 1 6 1 1
Chicago 2 2 1 3 4 1
Illinois 2 2 0 5 3 0
Iowa 2 2 0 5 3 0
Minnesota 1 1 1 5 2 1
Ohio State 1 3 1 4 3 1
Indiana 0 3 1 3 4 1
Purdue 0 3 1 3 4 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The first game in the new Memorial Stadium was an October 3, 1925, victory over Indiana State.[1] The dedication game occurred later in the season against Purdue.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 3Indiana State*W 31–0[1]
October 10at MichiganL 0–6336,000[3]
October 17Syracuse*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 0–148,000[4]
October 24Miami (OH)*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 25–7[5]
October 31at NorthwesternL 14–17[6]
November 7at Ohio StateL 0–730,500[7]
November 14Rose Polytechnic*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 32–7[8]
November 21Purdue 
T 0–015,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

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References

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  1. ^ a b "I.U.'s Goal Line Never In Peril". The Muncie Star. October 4, 1925. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ a b W. Blaine Patton (November 22, 1925). "Indiana and Purdue Battle Ends In Scoreless Tie: Dedicatory Game Bitterly Fought By Rival Elevens". The Indianapolis Star. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Stanley L. Brink (October 11, 1925). "Michigan Crushes Indiana, 63 to 0". Detroit Free Press. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Crimson Loses To Orange In Second Quarter Offensive". The Indianapolis Star. October 18, 1925. p. 41 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Miami Powerless Against Bolstered Wall of Crimson". The Indianapolis Star. October 25, 1925. p. III-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Purple Defeat Indiana 17-14 by Drop Kick". Chicago Tribune. November 1, 1925. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Indiana 0, Ohio 7: Indiana Fails To Nick Ohio's Line This Time". The Muncie Sunday Star. November 8, 1925. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Indiana Employs Straight Football to Defeat Rose". The Indianapolis Star. November 15, 1925. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "1925 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  10. ^ "1925 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  11. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 12. Retrieved December 29, 2023.