1895 Indiana Hoosiers football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1895 Indiana Hoosiers football 1895 Indiana Football.jpg Independent 4–3–1 Winchester Osgood & Robert Wrenn 1st Emmett O. King Athletic Field The 1895 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1895 college football season. Prior to 1895, Indiana had fielded a football team in seven seasons and had yet to win an intercollegiate football game. For the 1895 season, Indiana hired former Harvard quarterback and national tennis champion Robert Wrenn to coach its football team. Under Wrenn's leadership, the Indiana football team compiled a 4–3–1 record, including the university's first intercollegiate football victories, over 1895 Rose Polytechnic Fightin' Engineers Rose Polytechnic (8–4) and 1895 Wabash Little Giants Wabash (12–10).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 October 12 3:45 p.m. w y Louisville Athletic Club Louisville, KY 36–0 500 By 6 to 0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56145331/by-6-to-0/ The Courier-Journal Louisville, Kentucky October 13, 1895 10 July 27, 2020 Newspapers.com October 24 l Indianapolis Light Artillery Athletic Field Bloomington, IN 8–16 500 Artillery Boys Won https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90277429/the-indianapolis-journal/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana October 25, 1895 5 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com w y Noblesville Athletic Club Indianapolis, IN 30–0 November 4 l y 1895 DePauw DePauw McKeen Athletic Park Greencastle, IN 0–14 400 Victory For DePauw https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90277954/the-indianapolis-journal/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 5, 1895 2 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com November 11 t DePauw Athletic Field Bloomington, IN 12–12 Indiana and DePauw Tie https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90278054/the-indianapolis-news/ Indianapolis News Indianapolis, Indiana November 12, 1895 1 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 l y 1895 Butler Christians Butler Ohio Street grounds Indianapolis, IN 2–34 Butler Vs. Bloomington https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90278227/the-indianapolis-journal/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 16, 1895 3 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com Butler Wins At Last https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90278196/the-indianapolis-journal/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 17, 1895 3 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com November 23 w 1895 Rose Polytechnic Rose Polytechnic Bloomington, IN 8–4 I. U. Wins A Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90277862/the-indianapolis-journal/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 24, 1895 1 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com November 28 2:30 p.m. w y 1895 Wabash Little Giants Wabash Crawfordsville, IN 12–10 A Disputed Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90277525/the-indianapolis-journal/ Indianapolis Journal Indianapolis, Indiana November 29, 1895 1 December 9, 2021 Newspapers.com 1895 Football Schedule https://iuhoosiers.com/sports/football/schedule/1895 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 Position YearWilliam Stoops ColemanPreston EaglesonRight HalfbackSeniorEdgar Allen BinfordQuarterbackOscar Butler PerryWilliam David YoutslerEmmett Forest BranchHorace G. HardyFrank C. StevensonWinston MenziesNewsomLee F. HuntDaniel Walter SheekLeft EndRoy Dee KeehnCarl Elbert EndicottLeft GuardGeorge Marlin CookCenterW. Robert HunterArlie Roy WilliamsFullbackCharles Otis SignsRaymond D. ThompsonRight EndEmmett Orlando King (C)Right GuardFred Eugene FergusonRight TackleAlpheus Wilberforce MoonHerbert Valodin BarbourFrank Wayne RayJohn Clark HubbardLeft HalfbackEdwin C. CramptonHence Irwin OrmeLeft Tackle 1896 1895 football team (P0023474) http://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/archives/photos/P0023474 September 6, 2026 IU Digital Collections, Archives Photograph Collection References Indiana Category:Indiana Hoosiers football seasons Indiana Hoosiers football