1948 Indiana Hoosiers football team explained

Year:	1948
Team:	Indiana Hoosiers
Sport:	football
Conference:	Big Nine Conference
Short Conf:	Big Nine
Record:	2–7
Conf Record:	2–4
Head Coach:	Clyde B. Smith
Hc Year:	1st
Mvp:	George Taliaferro
Captain:	John Goldsberry
Stadium:	Memorial Stadium

The 1948 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1948 Big Nine Conference football season. They participated as members of the Big Nine Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Clyde B. Smith, in his first year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Indiana was ranked at No. 63 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.^[1]

Schedule

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Rankings

See also: 1948 NCAA football rankings.

1949 NFL draftees

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
John Goldsberry		4	40	Chicago Cardinals
		13	129	Chicago Bears
Jerry Morrical	Tackle	16	155	New York Giants
	Back	25	248	Los Angeles Rams

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Notes and References

1. News: Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings. Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. 32. Newspapers.com.
2. Web site: . 1948 Indiana Hoosiers Schedule and Results . College Football @ Sports-Reference.com . . December 31, 2023 .
3. Web site: . 1948 Football Schedule . . December 31, 2023 .
4. Web site: . Indiana Football 2023 Record Book . . 13 . December 31, 2023 .
5. Web site: Reference at www.pro-football-reference.com. Pro-Football-Reference.com. 2018-03-30. 2010-10-30. https://web.archive.org/web/20101030210715/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1949.htm. dead.