1951 Indiana State Sycamores football team

1951 Indiana State Sycamores football
1951 Indiana State Sycamores football
Conference	Indiana Collegiate Conference
Record	0–6–1 (0–3–1 ICC)
Head coach	Mark Dean (1st season);
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 1950 1952 →

1951 Indiana Collegiate Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Valparaiso $	4	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Saint Joseph's (IN)	3	–	1	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Butler	3	–	2	–	0	4	–	4	–	1
Evansville	1	–	1	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Indiana State	0	–	3	–	1	0	–	6	–	1
Ball State	0	–	4	–	1	0	–	6	–	1

$ – Conference champion

The 1951 Indiana State Sycamores football team was an American football team that represented Indiana State Teachers College—now known as Indiana State University—as a member of the Indiana Collegiate Conference (ICC) during the 1951 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Mark Dean, the Sycamores compiled an overall record of 0–6–1 with a mark of 0–3–1 in conference play, placing fifth in the ICC.^[1]^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	2:00 p.m.	at Illinois State Normal*	McCormick Field Normal, IL	L 7–27		^[3]^[4]
September 29		at Valparaiso	Boucher Field Valparaiso, IN	L 7–46		^[5]
October 13		Saint Joseph's (IN)	Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN	L 0–13		^[6]^[7]
October 20		at Ball State	Ball State Field Muncie, IN (Blue Key Victory Bell)	T 0–0	7,000	^[8]^[9]
October 26		at Heidelberg*	Tiffin, OH	L 0–40		^[10]
November 3		DePauw*	Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN	L 13–14		^[11]^[12]
November 17		Butler	Memorial Stadium Terre Haute, IN	L 7–14		^[13]^[14]
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Central time

References

^ "Indiana College Football Records". The Terre Haute Tribune. Terre Haute, Indiana. November 19, 1951. p. 14. Retrieved November 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Indiana State 2021 Football Record Book" (PDF). Terre Haute, Indiana: Indiana State University. 2021. p. 30. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
^ "Titans, Normal Open Local College Season Today, Tonight". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. September 22, 1951. p. 7. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Young, Fred (September 23, 1951). "Normal Races to 27-7 Win in Opener". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. p. 11. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Valpo Crushes Indiana State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. September 30, 1951. p. 51. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Kintz, Bob (October 14, 1951). "St. Joe Eleven Defeats State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Kintz, Bob (October 14, 1951). "St. Joe Eleven Defeats State (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 48. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Barnet, Bob (October 21, 1951). "Cards, Sycamores In Scoreless Battle". The Muncie Star. Muncie, Indiana. p. 25. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Barnet, Bob (October 21, 1951). "7,000 Watch (continued)". The Muncie Star. Muncie, Indiana. p. 26. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Heidelberg Wins Over Sycamores". The Terre Haute Tribune. Terre Haute, Indiana. October 27, 1951. p. 6. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Nesbit, Bob (November 4, 1951). "DePauw Survives With Late Drive". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Nesbit, Bob (November 4, 1951). "DePauw Survives With Late Drive (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 50. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Kintz, Bob (November 18, 1951). "Butler Upsets Indiana State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Kintz, Bob (November 18, 1951). "Butler Upsets Indiana State (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 48. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

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[1] "Indiana College Football Records". The Terre Haute Tribune. Terre Haute, Indiana. November 19, 1951. p. 14. Retrieved November 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .

[2] "Indiana State 2021 Football Record Book" (PDF). Terre Haute, Indiana: Indiana State University. 2021. p. 30. Retrieved December 30, 2021.

[3] "Titans, Normal Open Local College Season Today, Tonight". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. September 22, 1951. p. 7. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .

[4] Young, Fred (September 23, 1951). "Normal Races to 27-7 Win in Opener". The Pantagraph. Bloomington, Illinois. p. 11. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[5] "Valpo Crushes Indiana State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. September 30, 1951. p. 51. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[6] Kintz, Bob (October 14, 1951). "St. Joe Eleven Defeats State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[7] Kintz, Bob (October 14, 1951). "St. Joe Eleven Defeats State (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 48. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[8] Barnet, Bob (October 21, 1951). "Cards, Sycamores In Scoreless Battle". The Muncie Star. Muncie, Indiana. p. 25. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[9] Barnet, Bob (October 21, 1951). "7,000 Watch (continued)". The Muncie Star. Muncie, Indiana. p. 26. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[10] "Heidelberg Wins Over Sycamores". The Terre Haute Tribune. Terre Haute, Indiana. October 27, 1951. p. 6. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[11] Nesbit, Bob (November 4, 1951). "DePauw Survives With Late Drive". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[12] Nesbit, Bob (November 4, 1951). "DePauw Survives With Late Drive (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 50. Retrieved December 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[13] Kintz, Bob (November 18, 1951). "Butler Upsets Indiana State". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 47. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

[14] Kintz, Bob (November 18, 1951). "Butler Upsets Indiana State (continued)". The Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Terre Haute, Indiana. p. 48. Retrieved December 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .

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Venues	Memorial Stadium (1949–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Ball State: Blue Key Victory Bell
Culture & lore	Sycamore Sam "March On! (You Fighting Sycamores)" Pride of Indiana
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
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