1970 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1970 Big Ten football standings
	$ – Conference champion; Rankings from AP Poll

Indiana Hoosiers football
1970 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1970 record	1–9 (1–6 Big Ten)
Head coach	John Pont
Home stadium	Seventeenth Street Stadium; (Capacity: 52,324)
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The 1970 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1970 college 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 sixth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 19		Colorado*	Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN	L 9–16	42,174
September 26		at California*	California Memorial Stadium • Berkeley, CA	L 14–56	-
October 3		#14 West Virginia*	Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN	L 10–16	44,882
October 10		at Minnesota	Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, MN	L 0–23	40,220
October 17		at Illinois	Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL	W 30–24	-
October 24	1:30 PM	Wisconsin	Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN	L 12–30	48,643
October 31		Michigan State	Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Brass Spittoon)	L 7–32	-
November 7		at Iowa	Iowa Stadium • Iowa City, IA	L 13–42	43,217
November 14		Northwestern	Seventeenth Street Stadium • Bloomington, IN	L 7–21	-
November 21		at Purdue	Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)	L 0–40	69,357
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

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Venues	Athletic Field (1887–1897) Jordan Field (1898–1924) Memorial Stadium (old) (1925–1959) Memorial Stadium (1960–present) John Mellencamp Pavilion (practice)
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Culture & lore	"Indiana, Our Indiana" Marching Hundred
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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1970 Big Ten football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#5 Ohio State $	7	–	0	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
#9 Michigan	6	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
Northwestern	6	–	1	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Iowa	3	–	3	–	1	3	–	6	–	1
Wisconsin	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Michigan State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Minnesota	2	–	4	–	1	3	–	6	–	1
Purdue	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Illinois	1	–	6	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Indiana	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	9	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll