2023 Indianapolis

9–⁠2 (5–⁠1 Great Lakes Conference).

Schedule and results

Indianapolis in 2023, game by game: won vs. Hillsdale 39–20; won vs. Wayne State (MI) 21–7; won at Saginaw Valley State 35–10; won at Missouri S&T 26–13; won vs. William Jewell 59–17; won at Truman State 38–17; won at Quincy 24–14; won vs. Upper Iowa 35–7; lost vs. McKendree 16–21; won at Southwest Baptist 41–3; lost at Pittsburg State 14–35+42−21Won 39–20 vs. Hillsdale+19HillsdaleWon 21–7 vs. Wayne State (MI)+14Wayne State (MI)Won 35–10 at Saginaw Valley State+25Saginaw Valley …Won 26–13 at Missouri S&T+13Missouri S&TWon 59–17 vs. William Jewell+42William JewellWon 38–17 at Truman State+21Truman StateWon 24–14 at Quincy+10QuincyWon 35–7 vs. Upper Iowa+28Upper IowaLost 16–21 vs. McKendree-5McKendreeWon 41–3 at Southwest Baptist+38Southwest Bapti…Lost 14–35 at Pittsburg State-21Pittsburg State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2vsHillsdaleW 39–⁠2073%
Sep 16vsWayne State (MI)W 21–⁠782%
Sep 23atSaginaw Valley StateW 35–⁠1046%
Sep 30atMissouri S&TW 26–⁠1380%
Oct 7vsWilliam JewellW 59–⁠1788%
Oct 14atTruman StateW 38–⁠1741%
Oct 21atQuincyW 24–⁠1469%
Oct 28vsUpper IowaW 35–⁠793%
Nov 4vsMcKendreeL 16–⁠2189%
Nov 11atSouthwest BaptistW 41–⁠377%
Nov 18atPittsburg StateDivision II Championship – First RoundL 14–⁠3535%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Pittsburg State 35–⁠14 in the Division II Championship – First Round; unranked in the final AP poll; first in the Great Lakes Conference.

In program history: The 3rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 10 on file).

Record
9–⁠2
Conference
5–⁠1 first in Great Lakes Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
348–⁠164
Coach
—
Elo
1357 +88 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—

2023 Great Lakes Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Indianapolis5–⁠19–⁠2
Truman State4–⁠29–⁠2
McKendree4–⁠25–⁠5
Missouri S&T3–⁠34–⁠7
Southwest Baptist3–⁠34–⁠7
Quincy2–⁠46–⁠5
William Jewell0–⁠62–⁠8

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