1951 Indiana State Sycamores football team

1951 Indiana State Sycamores football
ConferenceIndiana Collegiate Conference
Record0–6–1 (0–3–1 ICC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Valparaiso $ 4 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 0
Saint Joseph's (IN) 3 – 1 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Butler 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Evansville 1 – 1 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Indiana State 0 – 3 – 1 0 – 6 – 1
Ball State 0 – 4 – 1 0 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1951 Indiana State Sycamores football team was an American football team that represented Indiana State Teachers College—now known as Indiana State University—as a member of the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1951 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Mark Dean, the Sycamores compiled an overall record of 0–6–1 with a mark of 0–3–1 in conference play, placing fifth in the ICC.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 222:00 p.m.at Illinois State Normal*
L 7–27[3][4]
September 29at Valparaiso
L 7–46[5]
October 13Saint Joseph's (IN)
L 0–13[6][7]
October 20at Ball State
T 0–07,000[8][9]
October 26at Heidelberg*Tiffin, OHL 0–40[10]
November 3DePauw*dagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
L 13–14[11][12]
November 17Butler
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
L 7–14[13][14]

References

  1. ^ "Indiana College Football Records". The Terre Haute Tribune. Terre Haute, Indiana. November 19, 1951. p. 14. Retrieved November 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Indiana State 2021 Football Record Book" (PDF). Terre Haute, Indiana: Indiana State University. 2021. p. 30. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
  3. ^ "Titans, Normal Open Local College Season Today, Tonight". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. September 22, 1951. p. 7. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ Young, Fred (September 23, 1951). "Normal Races to 27-7 Win in Opener". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. p. 11. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Valpo Crushes Indiana State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. September 30, 1951. p. 51. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ Kintz, Bob (October 14, 1951). "St. Joe Eleven Defeats State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ Kintz, Bob (October 14, 1951). "St. Joe Eleven Defeats State (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 48. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ Barnet, Bob (October 21, 1951). "Cards, Sycamores In Scoreless Battle". The Muncie Star. Muncie, Indiana. p. 25. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Barnet, Bob (October 21, 1951). "7,000 Watch (continued)". The Muncie Star. Muncie, Indiana. p. 26. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Heidelberg Wins Over Sycamores". The Terre Haute Tribune. Terre Haute, Indiana. October 27, 1951. p. 6. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ Nesbit, Bob (November 4, 1951). "DePauw Survives With Late Drive". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ Nesbit, Bob (November 4, 1951). "DePauw Survives With Late Drive (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 50. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ Kintz, Bob (November 18, 1951). "Butler Upsets Indiana State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ Kintz, Bob (November 18, 1951). "Butler Upsets Indiana State (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 48. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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