1938 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1938 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record1–6–1 (1–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPBob Haak
CaptainPaul Graham
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Minnesota $ 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
No. 16 Michigan 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 1 – 1
Purdue 3 – 1 – 1 5 – 1 – 2
No. 17 Northwestern 2 – 1 – 2 4 – 2 – 2
Wisconsin 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Ohio State 3 – 2 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
Illinois 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Iowa 1 – 3 – 1 1 – 6 – 1
Indiana 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 6 – 1
Chicago 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1938 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1938 Big Ten Conference 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 fifth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at Ohio State
L 0–667,397[1]
October 8at Illinois
L 2–1215,571
October 15at Nebraska*
T 0–0
October 22Kansas State*
L 6–13
October 29at Wisconsin
L 0–6
November 5at Boston College*
L 0–1425,000
November 12Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 7–3
November 19at Purdue
L 6–1332,000
  • *Non-conference game

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1939 NFL draftees

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Bob Haak Tackle 2 15 Brooklyn Dodgers
Frank Petrick End 10 83 Cleveland Rams
Paul Graham Back 20 183 Cleveland Rams

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References

  1. ^ "Ohio State in Late March to Win, 6-0". Wisconsin State Journal. United Press. October 2, 1938. p. 1-Sports. Retrieved October 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1938 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  3. ^ "1938 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  4. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 13. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  5. ^ "1939 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 11, 2015.


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