1970 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1970 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference Big Ten Conference
1970 record 19 (16 Big Ten)
Head coach John Pont (6th season)
MVP Chris Morris
Home stadium Seventeenth Street Stadium
(Capacity: 52,324)
1970 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 5 Ohio State $ 7 0 0     9 1 0
No. 9 Michigan 6 1 0     9 1 0
Northwestern 6 1 0     6 4 0
Iowa 3 3 1     3 6 1
Wisconsin 3 4 0     4 5 1
Michigan State 3 4 0     4 6 0
Minnesota 2 4 1     3 6 1
Purdue 2 5 0     4 6 0
Illinois 1 6 0     3 7 0
Indiana 1 6 0     1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1970 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Seventeenth Street Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by John Pont, in his sixth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 19 Colorado* Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN L 916   42,174
September 26 at California* California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA L 1456   -
October 3 No. 14 West Virginia* Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN L 1016   44,882
October 10 at Minnesota Memorial StadiumMinneapolis, MN L 023   40,220
October 17 at Illinois Memorial StadiumChampaign, IL W 3024   -
October 24 1:30 PM Wisconsindagger Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN L 1230   48,643
October 31 Michigan State Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Brass Spittoon) L 732   -
November 7 at Iowa Iowa StadiumIowa City, IA L 1342   43,217
November 14 Northwestern Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN L 721   -
November 21 at Purdue Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) L 040   69,357
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

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1971 NFL draftees

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
John Andrews Tight end 5 130 Baltimore Colts
Chris Morris Guard 10 258 Minnesota Vikings

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References

  1. "1970 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  2. "1970 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  3. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1971.htm
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