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1989 Indiana State Sycamores football
ConferenceGateway Collegiate Athletic Conference
Record4–7 (2–4 GCAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons← 19881990 →
1989 Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Southwest Missouri State $^ 5 – 1 – 0 10 – 3 – 0
No. 15 Eastern Illinois ^ 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 4 – 0
No. 20 Northern Iowa 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Illinois State 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Indiana State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Western Illinois 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Southern Illinois 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1989 Indiana State Sycamores football team represented Indiana State University as a member of the Gateway Collegiate Athletic Conference (GCAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by tenth-year head coach Dennis Raetz and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Terre Haute, Indiana. The Sycamores finished the season with a 4–7 record overall and a 2–4 record in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2Central Missouri State*W 21–155,328
September 9at Southwest Missouri StateL 10–31
September 16Austin Peay*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
W 42–15
September 23at Eastern IllinoisL 7–21
September 30at Minnesota*L 14–3434,280
October 7Youngstown State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
L 19–20
October 14Northern Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
L 21–248,129
October 21at Illinois StateL 13–159,275
October 26vs. Ball State*L 27–346,249
November 4Southern Illinois
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Terre Haute, IN
W 35–242,346
November 11at Western IllinoisW 13–77,631
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Indiana State slides past C. Missouri St". The Indianapolis Star. September 3, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Southwest Missouri blasts Indiana State". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. September 10, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Indiana St. rolls to 2–1". Southern Illinoisan. September 17, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Eastern Illinois tops ISU in Gateway action". The Sun-Commercial. September 24, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Thompson wears out Sycamores". St. Cloud Times. October 1, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Fozkos' late field goal lifts Youngstown State past ISU". Evansville Courier. October 8, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Panthers follow 'little munchkin,' who kicks Sycamores". The Des Moines Register. October 15, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "ISU drops conference contest". The Kokomo Tribune. October 22, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "BSU prevails in Dome dual". The Muncie Evening Press. October 27, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. Weaner, Phil (November 5, 1989). "Salukis sink in fourth quarter again". Southern Illinoisan. p. D29. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Jochem's touchdown run sparks Indiana State". The Sunday Courier. November 12, 1989. Retrieved January 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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