AHSFHS.org


Search Site








Louisiana Football Team History


Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
 Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898
Stadium: Cajun Field
Capacity: 41,264
Colors: Vermillion & White
Coach: Louis Whitman
Conference: Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1902  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 Louis Whitman enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Lake Charles AAF (LA)  7   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Mississippi State  0   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 5  vs. Louisiana Tech  12   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Northwestern State  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Florida  0   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Auburn  0   52   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Louisiana Tech  13   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 22  vs. Northwestern State  0   13   L       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record1-6 -1
  Points Scored32
  Scoring Average4.0
  Points Allowed183
  Defense Average22.9
  Opponents Record27-21
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-3
  Away Record1-3 -1
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 6-4133123   Joe Aillet
Louisiana 1-6-132183   Louis Whitman

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.