1926 Indiana
3–5 (0–4 Western Conference), coached by Pat Page. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat DePauw 31–7Oct 2
By 24 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | vsDePauw | W 31–7 | 84% |
| Oct 9 | vs Kentucky | W 14–6 | 46% |
| Oct 16 | at Northwestern | L 0–20 | 38% |
| Oct 23 | at Wisconsin | L 2–27 | 25% |
| Oct 30 | vsNorthwestern | L 0–21 | 47% |
| Nov 6 | at Notre Dame | L 0–26 | 11% |
| Nov 13 | vs Mississippi State | W 19–6 | 41% |
| Nov 20 | at Purdue | L 14–24 | 36% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Purdue 24–14; tied for 8th in the Western Conference.
In program history: The 90th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
- Record
- 3–5
- Conference
- 0–4 tied for 8th in Western Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 80–137
- Coach
- Pat Page
- Elo
- 1403 −24 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −1.7 No. 57 of 96 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Frank Sibley
- Most valuable player
- Frank Sibley
1926 Western Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 5–0 | 7–1 | |
 Michigan | 5–0 | 7–1 | |
 Ohio State | 3–1 | 7–1 | |
| Purdue | 2–1–1 | 5–2–1 | |
| Wisconsin | 3–2–1 | 5–2–1 | |
 Illinois | 2–2 | 6–2 | |
 Minnesota | 2–2 | 5–3 | |
 Iowa | 0–5 | 3–5 | |
 Indiana | 0–4 | 3–5 | |
| Chicago | 0–5 | 2–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.