| 1991 Indiana Hoosiers football | |
Copper Bowl champion | |
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Copper Bowl, W 24–0 vs. Baylor | |
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| 1991 record | 7–4–1 (5–3 Big Ten) |
| Head coach | Bill Mallory (8th season) |
| Home stadium | Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 52,324) |
Seasons | |
| 1991 Big Ten football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #6/6 Michigan † | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #10/10 Iowa | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1991 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A 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 Bill Mallory, in his eighth year as head coach of the Hoosiers. The Hoosiers participated in the Copper Bowl, a post-season matchup against Baylor. The Hoosiers won, 24–0. Vaughn Dunbar set the school record for rushing yards in a single season with 1,805 yards. This record stood until 2014 when it was broken by Tevin Coleman with 2,036 yards.[1][2]
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 7 | 1:30 PM | at No. 7 Notre Dame* | NBC | L 27-49 | 59,075 | ||
| September 21 | 12:30 PM | Kentucky* | ESPN | W 13-10 | 48,994 | ||
| September 28 | 2:00 PM | at Missouri | T 27-27 | 42,173 | |||
| October 5 | 2:00 PM | Michigan State |
| W 31-0 | 46,882 | ||
| October 12 | 2:00 PM | Northwestern |
| W 44-6 | 44,915 | ||
| October 19 | 12:30 PM | at No. 4 Michigan | ESPN | L 16–24 | 106,097 | ||
| October 26 | 2:00 PM | at Wisconsin | W 28-20 | 54,052 | |||
| November 2 | 1:00 PM | Minnesota |
| W 34–8 | 44,095 | ||
| November 9 | 3:30 PM | at No. 10 Iowa | No. 25 | ABC | L 21–38 | 70,220 | |
| November 16 | 12:30 PM | at No. 19 Ohio State | ESPN | L 16–20 | 93,417 | ||
| November 23 | 1:00 PM | Purdue |
| WTTV | W 24–22 | 51,596 | |
| December 31 | 8:00 PM [3] | vs. Baylor* | WTBS | W 24–0 | 35,751 | ||
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1992 NFL draftees[]
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Vaughn Dunbar | Running back | 1 | 21 | New Orleans Saints |
| Shawn Harper | Tackle | 4 | 87 | Los Angeles Rams |
Awards and honors[]
- Vaughn Dunbar, First team All-American[6]
- Vaughn Dunbar, Finished 6th in Heisman Trophy voting
- Vaughn Dunbar, Ranked #2 in the nation in rushing yards per game
References[]
- ↑ "Tevin Coleman reaches 2,000 yards". Associated Press. November 29, 2014. http://espn.go.com/college-football/story/_/id/11954026/tevin-coleman-indiana-hoosiers-tops-2000-yard-rushing-mark-season?ex_cid=espnapi_public. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
- ↑ Huguenin, Mike (October 8, 2014). "NFL scouts taking notice of hyperproductive Tevin Coleman". NFL.com. http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000407517/article/nfl-scouts-taking-notice-of-hyperproductive-tevin-coleman. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/image/278413753/?terms=copper%2Bbowl
- ↑ "1991 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). http://www.static.getsnworks.com/ids/arbutus/1992/. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
- ↑ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1992.htm
- ↑ "FWAA All-America". sportswriter.net. 2015. http://www.sportswriters.net/fwaa/awards/allamerica/alltime.pdf. Retrieved September 14, 2015.
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