1969–70 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1969–70 Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Logo 1946-1979.png Big Ten Conference Big Ten 7–17 3–11 Jerry Oliver 1st Tom Bolyard New Fieldhouse The 1969–70 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Jerry Oliver, who was acting as head coach while the previous head coach, Lou Watson, was taking a year-long leave of absence to recover from surgery. The team played its home games in New Fieldhouse in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 7–17 and a conference record of 3–11, finishing 10th in the Big Ten Conference. Indiana was not invited to play in any postseason tournament.http://www.indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2013/10/29/indiana-basketball-mens-database/3308409/ Indiana Basketball Men's Database IndyStar November 18, 2015 Roster No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown20Mike NilesG6–4Sr.Warsaw, Indiana21John HickeyG5–10So.Indianapolis, Indiana22Joe CookeG6–3Sr.Toledo, Ohio23Larry GipsonG5–10Jr.Michigan City, Indiana24Ken MorganF6–6Jr.Indianapolis, Indiana25Jeff StocksdaleF6–4Jr.Lima, Ohio30Jim HarrisG6–1Jr.Lorain, Ohio33Ken JohnsonC6–6Sr.Anderson, Indiana34Ben NilesG6–5Jr.Warsaw, Indiana40Tom BooneG5–10So.Louisville, Kentucky42Rick AtkinsonG6–3Sr.Evansville, Indiana43Rick FordF6–5So.Cloverdale, Indiana44Joby WrightF6–8So.Savannah, Georgia45Mike BranaughC6–8Sr.Toledo, Ohio54Mike SzymanczykC6–8Jr.Lansing, Illinois Schedule/results no yes no no |- !colspan=8| Regular season |- 12/1/1969 yes Northern Illinois New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 89–81 1–0 12/3/1969 yes yes Loyola (Chicago) Alumni Gym Chicago, IL 100–95 2–0 12/6/1969 yes yes Missouri Brewer Fieldhouse Columbia, MO 96–109 2–1 12/8/1969 yes Kansas State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 102–95 3–1 12/13/1969 yes yes Kentucky 1 Memorial Coliseum Lexington, KY Indiana–Kentucky rivalry 92–109 3–2 12/15/1969 yes Ohio 19 New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 83–89 3–3 12/20/1969 yes Notre Dame 6 New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 88–89 3–4 12/27/1969 yes yes Princeton Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA Bruin Classic 76–82 3–5 12/29/1969 yes yes Georgia Tech Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA Bruin Classic 87–65 4–5 1/3/1970 Michigan State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 84–85 4–6 (0–1) 1/6/1970 yes Illinois Assembly Hall Champaign, IL Rivalry 74–94 4–7 (0–2) 1/10/1970 yes Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN 65–77 4–8 (0–3) 1/27/1970 yes yes DePaul Alumni Hall Chicago, IL 70–75 4–9 (0–3) 1/31/1970 yes Iowa 20 Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA 93–100 4–10 (0–4) 2/3/1970 Northwestern New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 80–78 5–10 (1–4) 2/7/1970 Iowa 20 New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 89–104 5–11 (1–5) 2/10/1970 yes Purdue Purdue Arena West Lafayette, IN Rivalry 80–98 5–12 (1–6) 2/14/1970 Ohio State New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 83–100 5–13 (1–7) 2/17/1970 Wisconsin New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 89–77 6–13 (2–7) 2/21/1970 yes Michigan State Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, MI 66–78 6–14 (2–8) 2/24/1970 Michigan New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN 102–93 7–14 (3–8) 2/28/1970 yes Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL 66–75 7–15 (3–9) 3/3/1970 Illinois New Fieldhouse Bloomington, IN Rivalry 75–85 7–16 (3–10) 3/7/1970 yes Michigan Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI 99–108 7–17 (3–11) AP Poll References Indiana Hoosiers Category:Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball seasons Indiana Hoosiers Indiana Hoosiers