1989 Indiana Hoosiers football team

1989 Big Ten football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#7 Michigan $	8	–	0	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
#10 Illinois	7	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
#16 Michigan State	6	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
#24 Ohio State	6	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Minnesota	4	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Indiana	3	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Iowa	3	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Purdue	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Wisconsin	1	–	7	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Northwestern	0	–	8	–	0	0	–	11	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Indiana Hoosiers football team represented the Indiana Hoosiers in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A 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 Bill Mallory, in his sixth year as head coach of the Hoosiers.

Season

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 9	1:30 PM	at Kentucky*	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY (Bourbon Barrel)		L 14-17	58,216
September 16	2:00 PM	Missouri*	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 24-7	48,106
September 30	2:00 PM	Toledo*	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 32-12	43,501
October 7	2:00 PM	Northwestern	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 43-11	47,845
October 14	1:30 PM	at Ohio State	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH		L 31-35	89,750
October 21	2:00 PM	Minnesota	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN		W 28-18	51,069
October 28	12:00 PM	at No. 5 Michigan	Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI	ABC	L 10-38	105,989
November 4	12:30 PM	Michigan State	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Brass Spittoon)	ESPN	L 20-51	51,567
November 11	2:00 PM	at Wisconsin	Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI		W 45-17	37,442
November 18	3:30 PM	at No. 12 Illinois	Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL	ABC	L 28-41	53,368
November 25	2:00 PM	Purdue	Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN (Old Oaken Bucket)		L 14-15	47,502
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time Zone.

Nov. 4, 1989: Anthony Thompson scores his 60th career touchdown to set a then NCAA Division I-A record.
Nov. 11, 1989: The NCAA single-game rushing record of 357 yards, held by Rueben Mayes and Mike Pringle is broken as Anthony Thompson rushes for 377 yards in a 45-17 victory at Wisconsin. This stood as a Big Ten Conference record for 25 years until it was broken by Melvin Gordon (Wisconsin) in 2014.^[3] As of 2014, it still stands as the school record.^[4] Thompson also scores four touchdowns on the day.
Nov. 24, 1989: Anthony Thompson was the top vote-getter and the only repeat selection on the 1989 Walter Camp All-America team. Thompson finished the season with 1,793 yards and 24 touchdowns.
Dec. 2, 1989: A chorus of boos is heard throughout the Hoosier Dome during the Indiana-Kentucky basketball game. It is announced that Andre Ware of the Houston Cougars is the 55th recipient of the Heisman Trophy. Anthony Thompson finishes second.^[5]

Indiana Hoosiers football

Venues	Jordan Field (1887–1924) Memorial Stadium (old) (1925–1959) Memorial Stadium (1960–present) John Mellencamp Pavilion (practice)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Kentucky (The Bourbon Barrel) Michigan State (Old Brass Spittoon) Purdue (Old Oaken Bucket)

Culture & lore	"Indiana, Our Indiana" Marching Hundred

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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