Louisiana Football Team History
Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898 Stadium: Cajun Field Capacity: 41,264 Colors: Vermillion & White Coach: T.R. Mobley Conference: Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic-
1916 Season Highlights
T.R. Mobley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
The Ragin Cajuns won the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1916 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
Louisiana State
0
24
L
Sat., Oct. 7 Louisiana State JV
6
0
W
Sat., Oct. 14 Louisiana College
65
0
W
Sat., Oct. 21 Saint Charles (LA)
95
0
W
Sat., Nov. 4 Tulane JV
14
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Louisiana Tech
26
0
W
Sat., Nov. 25 Jefferson (LA)
12
6
W
Thu., Nov. 30 Northwestern State
22
0
W
1916 Season Totals
Record 7-1
Points Scored 240
Scoring Average 30.0
Points Allowed 30
Defense Average 3.8
Opponents Record 9-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-1
Away Record 1-0
1916 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1916 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1916 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.