1964 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 1964 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1964 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Seventeenth Street Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Phil Dickens, in his seventh and final year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

1964 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record2–7 (1–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPRich Badar
CaptainRich Badar, Mel Branch
Home stadiumSeventeenth Street Stadium
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Michigan $ 6 1 0 9 1 0
No. 9 Ohio State 5 1 0 7 2 0
Purdue 5 2 0 6 3 0
Illinois 4 3 0 6 3 0
Minnesota 4 3 0 5 4 0
Michigan State 3 3 0 4 5 0
Northwestern 2 5 0 3 6 0
Wisconsin 2 5 0 3 6 0
Iowa 1 5 0 3 6 0
Indiana 1 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26NorthwesternL 13–1430,727
October 3at No. 5 Ohio StateL 9–1781,834[1]
October 10Iowa
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 20–2131,108
October 17Michigan State
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN (rivalry)
W 27–2038,257
October 24at Miami (FL)*W 28–1433,567
October 31Minnesota 
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 0–2133,245[2]
November 7at Oregon State*L 14–2420,389
November 14Oregon*
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 21–2920,708
November 21at PurdueL 22–2859,932[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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1965 NFL draftees

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Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Tom Nowatzke Fullback 1 11 Detroit Lions
Don Croftcheck Guard 8 105 Washington Redskins

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References

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  1. ^ "OSU Air Artistry Surprises: Bucks Biff Indiana, 17-9". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 4, 1964. p. 1F – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Max Stultz (November 1, 1964). "Minnesota's Fourth-Down Plays Put Hoosiers in Big Ten Cellar". The Indianapolis Star. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Purdue Stays On Ground To Win, 28-22". The Indianapolis Star. November 22, 1964. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1964 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  5. ^ "1964 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  6. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 14. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "1964 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "1965 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved March 28, 2018.