1965 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1965 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record2–8 (1–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
MVPBill Malinchak
CaptainBill Malinchak
Home stadiumSeventeenth Street Stadium
1965 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Michigan State $ 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Ohio State 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Purdue 5 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 1
Minnesota 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
Illinois 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Northwestern 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Michigan 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Wisconsin 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 1
Indiana 1 – 6 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Iowa 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1965 Big Ten Conference football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Seventeenth Street Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by John Pont, in his first year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 18Kansas State*
NBCW 19–722,883[1]
September 25Northwestern
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 0–2031,537[2]
October 27:30 pmat No. 1 Texas*
L 12–2757,000[3]
October 9at Minnesota
L 18–4246,010[4]
October 16at Illinois
L 13–3461,257[5]
October 23Washington State*
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
L 7–832,601[6]
October 30Iowa
  • Seventeenth Street Stadium
  • Bloomington, IN
W 21–1732,417[7]
November 6at Ohio State
L 10–1783,863[8]
November 13at No. 1 Michigan State
L 13–2775,280[9]
November 20Purdue
L 21–2650,046[10]

1966 NFL draftees

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Randy Beisler Defensive end 1 4 Philadelphia Eagles
Bill Malinchak Wide receiver 3 39 Detroit Lions
Ken Hollister Tackle 12 171 Atlanta Falcons
Tom Gallagher Defensive end 20 299 St. Louis Cardinals

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References

  1. ^ "Indiana grinds past K-State". The Grand Rapids Press. September 19, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Wildcats stun Hoosiers, 20–0". The Saginaw News. September 26, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Texas topples I.U., 27–12; Unbeaten Longhorns win 3d". The Indianapolis Star. October 3, 1965. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gophers find leaks in Indiana defense". The Terre Haute Tribune. October 10, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Illini rap IU, 34–13". The Hammond Times. October 17, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Indiana loses 8–7 battle to Cougars after Gun". The Kokomo Tribune. October 24, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Iowa builds 10–0 lead on Indiana, then falls...to Big 10 cellar, 21–17". Omaha World-Herald. October 31, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Sander's last-period TD wins for Buckeyes". The Flint Journal. November 7, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Hoosiers fail in bid against Spartans". The Palladium-Item. November 14, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Purdue scores 20 in first, survives great I.U. rally to keep Bucket, 26–21". The Indianapolis Star. November 21, 1965. Retrieved March 14, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Schedule/Results (1965 Indiana)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 14, 2026.
  12. ^ "1965 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results". College Football @ Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  13. ^ "1965 Football Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  14. ^ "Indiana Football 2023 Record Book" (PDF). Indiana University. p. 14. Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  15. ^ "1965 Homecoming". Indiana Arbutus (yearbook). Archived from the original on April 21, 2016. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  16. ^ "1966 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2007.
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