1952 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1952 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1952 record	2–7 (1–5 Big Ten)
Head coach	Bernie Crimmins
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 20,000)

1952 Big Ten football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#11 Wisconsin +	4	–	1	–	1			6	–	3	–	1
#18 Purdue +	4	–	1	–	1			4	–	3	–	2
#17 Ohio State	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Michigan	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Minnesota	3	–	1	–	2			4	–	3	–	2
Illinois	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Northwestern	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Iowa	2	–	5	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Indiana	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1952 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1952 college football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Bernie Crimmins, in his first year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 27		at #20 Ohio State		Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH		L 13–33	70,208
October 4		Iowa		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 20–13	-
October 11		at Michigan		Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI		L 13–28	53,840
October 18		Temple*		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 33–0	-
October 25		at Northwestern		Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL		L 13–23	30,000
November 1		at Pittsburgh*		Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh, PA		L 7–28	-
November 8		#1 Michigan State		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Brass Spittoon)		L 14–41	22,000
November 15		#15 Wisconsin		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		L 14–37	22,000
November 22		at Purdue		Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)		L 16–21	-
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

1953 NFL draftees

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Gene Gedman	Back	2	25	Detroit Lions
Pete Russo	Tackle	20	230	Baltimore Colts