 Indiana , which had appeared in bowl games six times in the eight years prior to the Independence Bowl , suffered after the loss . Indiana went 6 – 5 in the 1994 season , and head coach Bill Mallory was fired after two consecutive losing seasons in 1995 and 1996 . The Hoosiers would not appear in a bowl again until the 2007 season , when they played in the 2007 Insight Bowl . 
