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1934 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1934 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–3–2 (1–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPDon Veller
CaptainJack Sprauer
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Minnesota $ 5 0 0 8 0 0
No. 9 Ohio State 5 1 0 7 1 0
No. 6 Illinois 4 1 0 7 1 0
Purdue 3 1 0 5 3 0
Wisconsin 2 3 0 4 4 0
Northwestern 2 3 0 3 5 0
Chicago 2 4 0 4 4 0
Indiana 1 3 1 3 3 2
Iowa 1 3 1 2 5 1
Michigan 0 6 0 1 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1934 college football season. The 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 Bo McMillin, in his first year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Ohio*W 27–010,000[1]
October 6at Ohio StateL 0–3347,736[2]
October 13at Temple*T 6–618,000[3]
October 20at ChicagoL 0–2112,000[4]
November 3Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
T 0–010,000[5]
November 10at MinnesotaL 0–3028,100[6]
November 17Maryland*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 17–146,000[7]
November 24at PurdueW 17–624,000[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Bo McMillin's Indiana eleven drubs Ohio, 27–0". The Indianapolis Star. September 30, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Ohio State slaughters Indiana eleven, 33–0". The South Bend Tribune. October 7, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Owls Tie Indiana, 6-6: Owls and Foes Tally Scores on Long Runs". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 14, 1934. pp. 1S, 6S – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Chicago tops Indiana team". Detroit Free Press. October 21, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hawkeyes and Indiana tie". The South Bend Tribune. November 4, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Thundering Gophers stampede Indiana Hoosiers, 30 to 0". The La Crosse Tribune. November 11, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Alert Indiana Eleven Beats Maryland, 17 to 14". The Indianapolis Star. November 18, 1934. pp. 41, 43 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Indiana tips Purdue 17–6; Ruins Boilermakers hope". The Capital Times. November 25, 1934. Retrieved April 20, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "1934 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  10. ^ "1934 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  11. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 13. Retrieved December 31, 2023.