1973 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1973 Indiana Hoosiers football
Indiana Hoosiers Logo.svg
Conference Big Ten Conference
1973 record 2–9 (0–8 Big Ten)
Head coach Lee Corso (1st year)
Captain Ken Starling
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 52,324)
Seasons
« 1972 1974 »
1973 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#2 Ohio State + 7 – 0 – 1     10 – 0 – 1
#6 Michigan + 7 – 0 – 1     10 – 0 – 1
Minnesota 6 – 2 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Illinois 4 – 4 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Michigan State 4 – 4 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Purdue 4 – 4 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Northwestern 4 – 4 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Wisconsin 3 – 5 – 0     4 – 7 – 0
Indiana 0 – 8 – 0     2 – 9 – 0
Iowa 0 – 8 – 0     0 – 11 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1973 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1973 NCAA Division I 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 Lee Corso, in his first year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 15 Illinois Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN L 14–28   51,433
September 22 at Arizona* Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ L 10–26   38,643
September 29 Kentucky* Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Bourbon Barrel) W 17–3   51,523
October 6 at #20 West Virginia* Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV W 28–14   37,000
October 13 at Minnesota Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN L 3–24   37,710
October 20 #1 Ohio Statedagger Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN L 7–37   53,183
October 27 at Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI L 7–31   66,365
November 3 at #4 Michigan Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI L 13–49   76,432
November 10 Northwestern Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN L 20–21   41,053
November 17 at Michigan State Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI (Old Brass Spittoon) L 9–10   50,116
November 24 Purdue Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket) L 23–28   44,789
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll.

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Roster

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Staff

Head Coach: Lee Corso

Assistants: Howard Brown, Pete Compise, Jim Gruden, Hal Hunter, Jim Johnson, Bob Otolski, Ray Shands, Trent Walters, Morris Watts, Timmy Redebaugh

Game summaries

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Statistics

Passing

Player Comp Att Yards TD INT
Willie Jones 76 135 881 5

Rushing

Player Att Yards TD
Ken Starling 180 676 2

Receiving

Player Rec Yards TD
Trent Smock 36 505 5

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Awards

All-Big Ten (1st Team)

  • Bill Armstrong, SE
  • John Babcock, C
  • Chuck Sukurs, C
  • Jim Wenzel, P

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References

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  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 2010 Indiana football media guide
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