1953 Indiana Hoosiers football team
The 1953 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1953 college 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 Bernie Crimmins, in his second year as head coach of the Hoosiers.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 26 |
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at No. 7 Ohio State |
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Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
|
L 12–36 |
75,898 |
October 2 |
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at No. 7 USC* |
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA |
|
L 14–27 |
49,598 |
October 10 |
|
Marquette* |
|
Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN |
|
W 21–20 |
- |
October 17 |
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at No. 2 Michigan State |
|
Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI (Old Brass Spittoon) |
|
L 18–47 |
- |
October 24 |
|
at Iowa |
|
Iowa Stadium • Iowa City, IA |
NBC |
L 13–19 |
- |
October 31 |
|
Missouri* |
|
Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN |
|
L 7–14 |
- |
November 7 |
|
at No. 13 Minnesota |
|
Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN |
|
L 20–28 |
58,527 |
November 14 |
|
Northwestern |
|
Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN |
|
W 14–6 |
20,000 |
November 21 |
|
Purdue |
|
Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) |
|
L 0–30 |
- |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone. |
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