1960 Indiana
1–8 (0–7 Big Ten), coached by Phil Dickens. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Marquette 34–8Oct 15
By 26 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | at 4Illinois | L 6–17 | 35% |
| Oct 1 | at 18Minnesota | L 0–42 | 45% |
| Oct 8 | vs Oregon State | L 6–20 | 49% |
| Oct 15 | vsMarquette | W 34–8 | 54% |
| Oct 22 | vs 13Michigan State | L 0–35 | 40% |
| Oct 29 | vs Northwestern | L 3–21 | 46% |
| Nov 5 | at 5Ohio State | L 7–36 | 14% |
| Nov 12 | at Michigan | L 7–29 | 26% |
| Nov 19 | at 13Purdue | L 6–35 | 17% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Purdue 35–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 10th in the Big Ten.
In program history: The 113th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 132 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1960.
- Record
- 1–8
- Conference
- 0–7 10th in Big Ten
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 69–243
- Coach
- Phil Dickens
- Elo
- 1367 −134 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −4.3 No. 70 of 113 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Richie Bradford
- Most valuable player
- Earl Faison
Drafted in 1961
The 1961 draft| Rd 5 | Earl Faison E | Detroit Lions |
| Rd 1 | Earl Faison DE | San Diego Chargers (AFL) |
All-Big Ten
1 first teamFirst team
Earl FaisonEAP-1; UPI-1
From Wikipedia’s 1960 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1960 Big Ten standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 6–1 | 8–2 | 1 |
 Iowa | 5–1 | 8–1 | 3 |
| Ohio State | 5–2 | 7–2 | 8 |
| Michigan State | 4–2 | 6–2–1 | 15 |
| Illinois | 3–4 | 5–4 | |
| Northwestern | 3–4 | 5–4 | |
| Michigan | 3–4 | 5–4 | |
| Purdue | 3–4 | 4–4–1 | 19 |
 Wisconsin | 2–5 | 4–5 | |
| Indiana | 0–7 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.