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American college football season
The 1977 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the
Indiana Hoosiers in the
1977 Big Ten Conference 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 fifth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 10 | |
Wisconsin | | L 14–30 | 34,755 | |
September 17 | |
LSU* | - Memorial Stadium
- Bloomington, IN
| W 24–21 | 30,067 |
[1] |
September 24 | |
Miami (OH)* | - Memorial Stadium
- Bloomington, IN
| L 20–21 | 28,732 |
[2] |
October 1 | | at No. 11
Nebraska* | | L 13–31 | 76,034 | |
October 8 | | at
Northwestern | | W 28–3 | 16,378 | |
October 15 | |
Michigan State | - Memorial Stadium
- Bloomington, IN (
rivalry)
| T 13–13 | 36,892 |
[3] |
October 22 | | at
Illinois | | L 7–21 | 50,298 | |
October 29 | | No. 19
Minnesota | - Memorial Stadium
- Bloomington, IN
| W 34–22 | 30,399 | |
November 5 | | at
Iowa | | W 24–21 | 49,620 | |
November 12 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 4
Ohio State | | L 7–35 | 87,786 | |
November 19 | |
Purdue | | W 21–10 | 52,914 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in
Eastern time
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[4]
[5]
[6]
[7]
Roster
1977 Indiana Hoosiers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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OT
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73
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Gerhard Ahting
|
Fr
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QB
|
14
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Tim Clifford
|
Fr
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WR
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88
|
Mike Friede
|
So
|
C
|
50
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Mark Heidel
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Jr
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G
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64
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Mark Johnson
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So
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
-
Injured
-
Redshirt
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1978 NFL draftees
[8]
References
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"Indiana forgets wounds during late rally". The Indianapolis Star. September 18, 1977. Retrieved October 29, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Bill Ford (September 25, 1977).
"Miami Nips Indiana In Last 13 Seconds". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. C3 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Stultz, Max (October 16, 1977).
"I.U. Fumbles, Tumbles To 13-13 Tie With MSU".
The Indianapolis Star.
Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 1, section 2. Retrieved December 28, 2023 – via
Newspapers.com
.
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^
"1977 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com.
Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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^
"1977 Football Schedule".
Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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^
"Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF).
Indiana University. p. 15. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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^
"1977 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from
the original on March 24, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
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^
"1978 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com".
Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from
the original on December 22, 2007.
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