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-
1944 Season Highlights
Louis Whitman enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
1944 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 22 vs. LaGarde General Hospital (LA)
53
0
W
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Keesler Field (MS)
0
13
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Arkansas-Monticello
6
18
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Louisiana Tech
15
0
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Northwestern State
19
7
W
Sat., Nov. 4 vs. Millsaps
0
19
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Lake Charles AAF (LA)
24
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Louisiana Tech
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 25 @ Northwestern State
7
6
W
1944 Season Totals
Record 5-4
Points Scored 124
Scoring Average 13.8
Points Allowed 70
Defense Average 7.8
Opponents Record 3-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 3-0
1944 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1944 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1944 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
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.