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1984 Indiana Hoosiers football team

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1984 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record0–11 (0–9 Big Ten)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJoe Novak (1st season)
MVPJoe Fitzgerald
CaptainJoe Fitzgerald, Tom Van Dyck
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1983
1985 →
1984 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Ohio State $ 7 2 0 9 3 0
Illinois 6 3 0 7 4 0
Purdue 6 3 0 7 5 0
No. 16 Iowa 5 3 1 8 4 1
Wisconsin 5 3 1 7 4 1
Michigan State 5 4 0 6 6 0
Michigan 5 4 0 6 6 0
Minnesota 3 6 0 4 7 0
Northwestern 2 7 0 2 9 0
Indiana 0 9 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1984 Big Ten Conference football season. Led by first-year head coach Bill Mallory, the Hoosiers compiled an overall record of 0–11 with a mark of 0–9 in conference play, placing last out of ten teams in the Big Ten. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Duke*L 24–3123,500[1]
September 15Kentucky*L 14–4844,389[2]
September 22at Northwestern*L 37–4030,341
September 291:00 p.m.No. 14 Michigan
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 6–1438,729[3]
October 6at MinnesotaL 24–3344,786
October 13at Michigan StateL 6–1363,890
October 20Wisconsindagger
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 16–2038,754
October 27No. 17 Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 20–2437,747
November 3at No. 16 Ohio StateL 7–5089,366
November 10vs. IllinoisL 7–3449,264
November 17at PurdueL 24–3169,236
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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1985 NFL draftees

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Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Kevin Allen Offensive tackle 1 9 Philadelphia Eagles
Mike Pendleton Defensive back 10 279 Miami Dolphins

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References

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  1. ^ "Duke wins at the finish". Sunday Herald-Times. September 9, 1984. Retrieved January 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Hoosiers fall to Kentucky". Sunday Herald-Times. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Tommy George (September 30, 1984). "Wolverines' defense comes through, 14–6". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1H, 9H – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1984 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  5. ^ "1984 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  6. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 15. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "1984 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearboook). Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.