The 1943 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the

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in the 1943 Big Ten Conference football season. The participated as members of the

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. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in

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. The team was coached by

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, in his 10th year as head coach of the Hoosiers. In the final

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, Indiana ranked 16th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 100.7.

Schedule

1944 NFL draftees

References

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Indiana Hoosiers football seasons

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