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Indiana Hoosiers football | |||
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First season | 1887; 137 years ago | ||
Athletic director | Scott Dolson | ||
Head coach | Curt Cignetti 1st season, 10–0 (1.000) | ||
Stadium | Memorial Stadium (capacity: 52,656) | ||
Year built | 1960 | ||
Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
Location | Bloomington, Indiana | ||
NCAA division | Division I FBS | ||
Conference | Big Ten Conference | ||
All-time record | 516–713–44 (.423) | ||
Bowl record | 3–10 (.231) | ||
Conference titles | 2 (1945, 1967) | ||
Rivalries | Illinois (rivalry) Kentucky (rivalry) Michigan State (rivalry) Purdue (rivalry) | ||
Consensus All-Americans | 7[1] | ||
Current uniform | |||
Colors | Crimson and cream[2] | ||
Fight song | "Indiana, Our Indiana" | ||
Mascot | none | ||
Marching band | Marching Hundred | ||
Website | iuhoosiers.com |
The Indiana Hoosiers football program represents Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision college football and in the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers have played their home games at Memorial Stadium since 1960. The team has won the Big Ten Championship twice, once in 1945 and again in 1967. The Hoosiers have appeared in 12 bowl games, including the 1968 Rose Bowl. Six Indiana players have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, including Zora Clevinger, Bill Ingram, Pete Pihos, George Taliaferro, John Tavener, and Anthony Thompson, who was also National Player of the Year in 1989. The Hoosiers are currently led by head coach Curt Cignetti.
Indiana University has the most losses of any Division I (FBS or FCS) football program (713),[3] and also the fourth worst winning percentage of any FBS team with over 1,000 games played (.421).[4] No coach since 1948 has left with a winning record.[5]