1977 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1977 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1977 Big Ten Conference football season. They 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 Lee Corso, in his fifth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

1977 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1977 record551 (431 Big Ten)
Head coachLee Corso (5th season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 52,324)
1977 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 Michigan + 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 11 Ohio State + 7 1 0  9 3 0
Michigan State 6 1 1  7 3 1
Indiana 4 3 1  5 5 1
Minnesota 4 4 0  7 5 0
Purdue 3 5 0  5 6 0
Iowa 3 5 0  5 6 0
Wisconsin 3 6 0  5 6 0
Illinois 2 6 0  3 8 0
Northwestern 1 8 0  1 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 10Wisconsin
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
L 14–3034,755
September 17LSU*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
W 24–21-
September 24Miami (OH)*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
L 20–21-
October 1at No. 11 NebraskaL 13–3176,034
October 8at Northwestern
W 28–3-
October 15Michigan State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana (Old Brass Spittoon)
T 13–1336,982
October 22at IllinoisL 7–21-
October 29No. 19 Minnesota
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
W 34–2230,399
November 5at IowaW 24–2149,620
November 121:30 PMat No. 4 Ohio StateL 7–3587,786
November 19Purdue
W 21–1052,914
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1977 Indiana Hoosiers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
T 73 Gerhard Ahting Fr
QB 14 Tim Clifford Fr
WR 88 Mike Friede So
C 50 Mark Heidel Jr
G 64 Mark Johnson So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB 35 Joe Norman Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

1978 NFL draftees

PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Charles PealDefensive tackle10273Los Angeles Rams

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References

  1. "1977 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
  2. "1977 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on 2016-03-24. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  3. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1978.htm


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