1954 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1954 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1954 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Bernie Crimmins, in his third year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

1954 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1954 record36 (24 Big Ten)
Head coachBernie Crimmins (3rd season)
MVPFlorian Helinski
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 20,000)
1954 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Ohio State $ 7 0 0  10 0 0
No. 9 Wisconsin 5 2 0  7 2 0
No. 15 Michigan 5 2 0  6 3 0
Minnesota 4 2 0  7 2 0
Iowa 4 3 0  5 4 0
Purdue 3 3 0  5 3 1
Indiana 2 4 0  3 6 0
Michigan State 1 5 0  3 6 0
Northwestern 1 5 0  2 7 0
Illinois 0 6 0  1 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 25at Ohio StateL 0–2872,703
October 2Pacific (CA)*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
W 34–6-
October 9Michigan State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana (Old Brass Spittoon)
L 14–21-
October 16at Missouri*
L 14–20-
October 23Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
L 14–27-
October 30at No. 11 MichiganW 13–949,817
November 6Miami (OH)*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
L 0–6-
November 13at Northwestern
W 14–1325,856
November 20at PurdueL 7–13-
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[1]

1955 NFL draftees

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Nate BordenEnd25293Green Bay Packers

[2]

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References

  1. "1954 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 28, 2015.
  2. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1955.htm


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