1911 Indiana Hoosiers football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1911
| team = Indiana Hoosiers
| sport = football
| image =
| image_size =
| conference = Western Conference
| short_conf = Western
| record = 3–3–1
| conf_record = 0–3–1
| head_coach = James M. Sheldon
| hc_year = 7th
| captain = Thomas Andrew Gill
| stadium = Jordan Field
}}
{{1911 Western Conference football standings}}
The 1911 Indiana Hoosiers football team was an American football team that represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 1911 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach James M. Sheldon, the Hoosiers compiled a 3–3–1 record, finished in last place in the Western Conference, but still outscored all opponents by a combined total of 74 to 46.
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = September 30
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1911|team=DePauw|title=DePauw}}
| site_stadium = Jordan Field
| site_cityst = Bloomington, IN
| score = 9–6
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 7
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Chicago
| site_stadium = Marshall Field
| site_cityst = Chicago, IL
| score = 6–23
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 14
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1911|team=Franklin Baptists|title=Franklin (IN)}}
| site_stadium = Jordan Field
| site_cityst = Bloomington, IN
| score = 42–0
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 21
| w/l = l
| away = y
| opponent = Northwestern
| site_stadium = Northwestern Field
| site_cityst = Evanston, IL
| score = 0–5
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 28
| w/l = w
| nonconf = y
| opponent = Washington University
| site_stadium = Jordan Field
| site_cityst = Bloomington, IN
| score = 12–0
| attend = 3,000
| source = {{cite news |author= |title=Sheldon Shifts Men Again |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-news/128362907/ |newspaper=Indianapolis News |location=Indianapolis, Indiana |date=October 27, 1911 |page=24 |access-date=July 16, 2023 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}{{cite news |author= |title=Indiana Eleven Cracks Hard Nut |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indianapolis-star/128362761/ |newspaper=The Indianapolis Sunday Star |location=Indianapolis, Indiana |date=October 29, 1911 |page=1, sporting section |access-date=July 16, 2023 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 11
| w/l = t
|neutral=y
| opponent = Illinois
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst = Indianapolis, IN
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 0–0
| attend =
}}
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 25
| w/l = l
| opponent = Purdue
| site_stadium = Jordan Field
| site_cityst = Bloomington, IN
| gamename = rivalry
| score = 5–12
| attend =
}}
}}
{{cite web |author= |title=1911 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/indiana/1911-schedule.html |website=College Football @ Sports-Reference.com |publisher=Sports Reference |access-date=December 29, 2023 }}{{cite web |author= |title=1911 Football Schedule |url=https://iuhoosiers.com/sports/football/schedule/1911 |publisher=Indiana University |access-date=December 29, 2023 }}{{cite web |author= |title=Indiana Football 2023 Record Book |url=https://static.iuhoosiers.com/custompages/pdf/fb/2023/23-FB-Record_Book_Full.pdf |publisher=Indiana University |page=12 |access-date=December 29, 2023 }}
References
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