Hoosier–Buckeye Conference

The Hoosier-Buckeye Conference, also known as the Hoosier-Buckeye Collegiate Conference and prior to 1971 as the Hoosier Conference or Hoosier College Conference, was an intercollegiate athletics conference that existed from 1947 to 1985.[1] As the name suggests, its member schools were located in the states of Indiana and Ohio.[2] Many of its members are now in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.

Football champions

Hoosier Conference

1947 – Indiana Central 1948 – Anderson (IN) and Hanover 1949 – Hanover 1950 – Canterbury 1951 – Hanover 1952 – Hanover 1953 – Indiana Central 1954 – Indiana Central 1955 – Indiana Central

1956 – Hanover 1957 – Anderson (IN) and Hanover 1958 – Hanover 1959 – Anderson (IN) 1960 – Indiana Central 1961 – Anderson (IN) 1962 – Taylor 1963 – Taylor

1964 – Taylor 1965 – Anderson (IN) 1966 – Franklin (IN) and Manchester (IN) 1967 – Taylor 1968 – Anderson (IN) and Manchester (IN) 1969 – Anderson (IN) 1970 – Anderson (IN) and Earlham

Hoosier-Buckeye Conference

1971 – Anderson (IN) and Findlay 1972 – Bluffton 1973 – Hanover 1974 – Hanover 1975 – Hanover

1976 – Defiance, Findlay, and Hanover 1977 – Defiance and Findlay 1978 – Findlay 1979 – Findlay and Hanover 1980 – Anderson (IN), Hanover, and Wilmington (OH)

1981 – Anderson (IN) 1982 – Findlay and Wilmington (OH) 1983 – Findlay and Wilmington (OH) 1984 – Findlay 1985 – Findlay

See also

• List of defunct college football conferences

References

1. "New Name". Rushville Republican. Rushville, Indiana. Associated Press. December 16, 1970. p. 3. Retrieved November 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
2. Hoosier-Buckeye Conference, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved October 22 2015.