2010 Indiana Hoosiers football team

The 2010 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented Indiana University Bloomington during the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. As members of the Big Ten Conference, the Hoosiers were led by head coach Bill Lynch and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. They finished the season 5–7, 1–7 in Big Ten play. Lynch was fired November 28, 2010, despite having won the team's last game of the season against rival Purdue the previous day.

2010 Indiana Hoosiers football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2010 record5–7 (1–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Canada
Offensive schemeSpread
Pistol
Defensive coordinatorBobby Johnson
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 52,959)
2010 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 7 Wisconsin $+  7 1     11 2  
No. 14 Michigan State +  7 1     11 2  
Iowa  4 4     8 5  
Illinois  4 4     7 6  
Penn State  4 4     7 6  
Michigan  3 5     7 6  
Northwestern  3 5     7 6  
Purdue  2 6     4 8  
Minnesota  2 6     3 9  
Indiana  1 7     5 7  
No. 5 Ohio State %  0* 0*     0* 0*  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • + Conference co-champions
  • *All wins for Ohio State (12–1, 7–1) in the 2010 season are vacated
Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:30 pmTowson*BTNW 51–1735,242
September 185:00 pmat Western Kentucky*BTNW 38–2120,772
September 257:00 pmAkron*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
BTNW 35–2042,258
October 23:30 pmNo. 19 Michigan
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
ESPNUL 35–4252,929
October 912:00 pmat No. 2 Ohio StateESPNL 10–38105,291
October 1612:00 pmArkansas State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
ESPNUW 36–3440,480
October 2312:00 pmat IllinoisBTNL 13–4353,550
October 3012:00 pmNorthwestern
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
BTNL 17–2037,818
November 612:00 pmNo. 15 Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Bloomington, Indiana
BTNL 13–1842,991
November 1312:00 pmat No. 5 WisconsinESPN2L 20–8380,477[3]
November 2012:00 pmvs. Penn StateBTNL 24–4178,790
November 2712:00 pmat PurdueBTNW 34–31 OT50,136

Regular season

Towson

Towson at Indiana
1 234Total
Towson 0 1403 17
Indiana 17 21103 51

Western Kentucky

Indiana at Western Kentucky
1 234Total
Indiana 0 17147 38
Western Kentucky 7 0014 21

Akron

Akron at Indiana
1 234Total
Akron 3 1007 20
Indiana 14 1470 35

Michigan

#19 Michigan at Indiana
1 234Total
#19 Michigan 14 7147 42
Indiana 7 1477 35

Ohio State

Indiana at #2 Ohio State
1 234Total
Indiana 0 037 10
#2 Ohio State 14 1770 38

Arkansas State

Arkansas State at Indiana
1 234Total
Arkansas State 7 7020 34
Indiana 3 9717 36

Illinois

Indiana at Illinois
1 234Total
Indiana 7 330 13
Illinois 10 17214 43

Northwestern

Northwestern at Indiana
1 234Total
Northwestern 0 1073 20
Indiana 3 707 17

Iowa

#15 Iowa at Indiana
1 234Total
#15 Iowa 3 339 18
Indiana 3 370 13

Wisconsin

Indiana at #5 Wisconsin
1 234Total
Indiana 7 337 20
#5 Wisconsin 10 282124 83

Penn State

Indiana at Penn State
1 234Total
Indiana 0 14100 24
Penn State 7 101410 41

Purdue

Indiana at Purdue
1 234OTTotal
Indiana 7 77103 34
Purdue 14 7730 31

Notes

  • Indiana beat Purdue in West Lafayette for the first time since 1996.
  • Indiana snaps a 12-game Big Ten losing streak and a 15-game conference road losing streak.
  • Ben Chappell breaks the single-season school record for passing yardage with 3,295 (3,043 – Kellen Lewis, 2007).

[4]

2011 NFL draftees

PlayerRoundPickPositionNFL Club
James Brewer420Offensive tackleNew York Giants
Tandon Doss426Wide receiverBaltimore Ravens

[5]

See also

References

  1. "Big Ten Conference Standings - 2010". ESPN. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
  2. "2014 NCAA Football Rankings - Week 16". ESPN. December 7, 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
  3. "Wisconsin Badgers vs. Indiana Hoosiers box score". uwbadgers.com. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
  4. "Indiana Halts 12-Game Big Ten Skid with OT Win". ESPN. November 27, 2010. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  5. "2011 NFL Draft". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
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