1891 Indiana Hoosiers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1891 Indiana Hoosiers football 1891IndianaFootball.jpg Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association IIAA 1–5 0–5 Billy Herod 1st John Shafer Indiana University grounds 1889 The 1891 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1891 college football season. In Indiana's fourth season of intercollegiate football, Billy Herod served as the school's football coach. Indiana played six games and compiled a 1–5 record. The team's 30–0 victory over the Louisville Athletic Club was the first in the history of the Indiana University football program.The "I" Men of Indiana - A Review of Our Athletic History Indiana University Alumni Quarterly October 1914 416 https://books.google.com/books?id=logmAQAAIAAJ Schedule Eastern w y Louisville Athletic Club 30–0 October 17 3:00 p.m. l 1891 Wabash Little Giants Wabash Bloomington, IN 0–28 The Wabash Scarlet Wins https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-journal/137620507/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana October 18, 1891 6 December 29, 2023 Newspapers.com October 24 3:00 p.m. l y 1891 Butler Christians Butler State fair grounds Indianapolis, IN 6–52 600–700 Butler Boys Are Victorious https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-journal/137620006/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana October 25, 1891 6 December 29, 2023 Newspapers.com October 31 2:30 p.m. l 1891 DePauw DePauw Indiana University grounds Bloomington, IN 4–62 The De Pauws Are Terrors https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-journal/137619825/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 1, 1891 1 December 29, 2023 Newspapers.com November 7 3:00 p.m. l y Butler State fair grounds Indianapolis, IN 6–26 Butler Again The Winner https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-journal/137619502/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 8, 1891 6 December 29, 2023 Newspapers.com November 14 l y Purdue West Lafayette, IN rivalry 0–60 1,200 Score Only 60 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-journal/137620168/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 15, 1891 1 December 29, 2023 Newspapers.com 1891 Football Schedule https://iuhoosiers.com/sports/football/schedule/1891 Indiana University December 29, 2023 Indiana Football 2023 Record Book https://static.iuhoosiers.com/custompages/pdf/fb/2023/23-FB-Record_Book_Full.pdf Indiana University 11 December 28, 2023 Personnel Roster + Name Pos.Harry McDowellSamuel K. MurdockFisherJohn Shafer (C)UtterCharles A. GreathouseJames Henry CullenC. Roland PerdueBlackaeterMurphyKenneth W. Brewer"The "I" Men of Indiana – A Review of Our Athletic History". Indiana University Alumni Quarterly. October 1914. p. 419.StegmaierMillerButcherWoodFrank C. DaileyWalter Hottel 1891 The 1891 football team (P0025596) http://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/archives/photos/P0025596 September 4, 2026 IU Digital Collections, Archives Photograph Collection References Indiana Category:Indiana Hoosiers football seasons Indiana Hoosiers football