1947 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1947 Indiana Hoosiers football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
1947 record	5–3–1 (2–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach	Bo McMillin
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 20,000)

1947 Big Ten football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#2 Michigan $	6	–	0	–	0			10	–	0	–	0
Wisconsin	3	–	2	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Minnesota	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Illinois	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	3	–	1
Purdue	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Indiana	2	–	3	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Iowa	2	–	3	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Northwestern	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Ohio State	1	–	4	–	1			2	–	6	–	1
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1947 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1947 college football season. The team compiled a 5–3–1 record (2–3–1 in conference play), and finished in tie for sixth place in the Big Ten Conference. The Hoosiers played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington, Indiana. The team was coached by Bo McMillin, in his 14th and final year as head coach of the Hoosiers. McMillin retired from his position as head coach at the end of the year.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 27		at Nebraska		Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE		W 17–0	37,000
October 4		Wisconsin		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		T 7–7	30,000
October 11		at Iowa		Iowa Stadium • Iowa City, IA		L 14–27	-
October 18		Pittsburgh*		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 41–6	-
October 25		at Northwestern		Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL		L 6–7	-
November 1		at Ohio State		Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH		W 7–0	75,882
November 8		at #2 Michigan		Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI		L 0–35	85,938
November 15		Marquette*		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 48–6	-
November 22		Purdue		Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)		W 16–14	-
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

1948 NFL draftees

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Dick Deranek	Back	10	82	Pittsburgh Steelers
Harry “Chick” Jagade	Back	14	118	Washington Redskins
Rex Grossman	Back	29	273	Philadelphia Eagles