1964 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1964 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record2–7 (1–5 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPRich Badar
Captains
  • Rich Badar
  • Mel Branch
Home stadiumSeventeenth Street Stadium
1964 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Michigan $ 6 1 0 9 1 0
No. 9 Ohio State 5 1 0 7 2 0
Purdue 5 2 0 6 3 0
Illinois 4 3 0 6 3 0
Minnesota 4 3 0 5 4 0
Michigan State 3 3 0 4 5 0
Northwestern 2 5 0 3 6 0
Wisconsin 2 5 0 3 6 0
Iowa 1 5 0 3 6 0
Indiana 1 5 0 2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1964 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1964 Big Ten Conference football season. The Hoosiers played their home games at Seventeenth Street Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Phil Dickens, in his seventh and final year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26NorthwesternL 13–1430,737[1]
October 3at No. 5 Ohio StateL 9–1781,834[2]
October 10Iowa
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 20–2131,108[3]
October 17Michigan State
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN (rivalry)
W 27–2038,257[4]
October 23at Miami (FL)*W 28–1433,567[5]
October 31Minnesota
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 0–2133,245[6]
November 7at Oregon State*L 14–2420,389[7]
November 14Oregon*
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 21–2920,078[8]
November 21at PurdueL 22–2859,932[9]

1965 NFL draftees

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Tom Nowatzke Fullback 1 11 Detroit Lions
Don Croftcheck Guard 8 105 Washington Redskins

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References

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  4. ^ "Badar sparks IU win". The Anderson Sunday Herald. October 18, 1964. Retrieved March 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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  6. ^ Max Stultz (November 1, 1964). "Minnesota's Fourth-Down Plays Put Hoosiers in Big Ten Cellar". The Indianapolis Star. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
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  9. ^ "Purdue Stays On Ground To Win, 28-22". The Indianapolis Star. November 22, 1964. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
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  15. ^ "1965 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved March 28, 2018.