1932 Indiana

3–⁠4–⁠1 (1–⁠4–⁠1 Western Conference), coached by Billy Hayes.

Schedule and results

Indiana in 1932, game by game: won vs. Ohio 7–6; tied at Ohio State 7–7; won vs. Iowa 12–0; lost at Chicago 7–13; won vs. Mississippi State 19–0; lost vs. Michigan 0–7; lost at Illinois 6–18; lost at Purdue 7–25+19−18Won 7–6 vs. Ohio+1OhioTied 7–7 at Ohio State0Ohio StateWon 12–0 vs. Iowa+12IowaLost 7–13 at Chicago-6ChicagoWon 19–0 vs. Mississippi State+19Mississippi Sta…Lost 0–7 vs. Michigan-7MichiganLost 6–18 at Illinois-12IllinoisLost 7–25 at Purdue-18Purdue
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 1vsOhioW 7–⁠690%
Oct 8atOhio StateT 7–⁠726%
Oct 16vsIowaW 12–⁠060%
Oct 22atChicagoL 7–⁠1348%
Oct 27vsMississippi StateW 19–⁠071%
Nov 5vsMichiganL 0–⁠729%
Nov 12atIllinoisL 6–⁠1844%
Nov 19atPurdueL 7–⁠2512%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Purdue 25–⁠7; 8th in the Western Conference.

In program history: The 78th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).

Record
3–⁠4–⁠1
Conference
1–⁠4–⁠1 8th in Western Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
65–⁠76
Coach
Billy Hayes
Elo
1419 −16 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
3.8 No. 50 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Most valuable player
John Keckich

1932 Western Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Michigan6–⁠08–⁠0
Purdue5–⁠0–⁠17–⁠0–⁠1
Wisconsin4–⁠1–⁠16–⁠1–⁠1
Ohio State2–⁠1–⁠24–⁠1–⁠3
Northwestern2–⁠3–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1
Minnesota2–⁠35–⁠3
Illinois2–⁠45–⁠4
Indiana1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠4–⁠1
Chicago1–⁠43–⁠4–⁠1
Iowa0–⁠51–⁠7

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.