Louisiana State Football Team History
Louisiana State Tigers
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded: 1860 Stadium: Tiger Stadium Capacity: 92,400 Colors: Purple & Gole Coach: Wayne Sutton Conference: Independent-
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1917 Season Highlights |
Wayne Sutton enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisiana State. |
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1917 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Oct. 6 | vs. Louisiana Lafayette
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20 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 13 | @
Mississippi
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52 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 20 | vs. Sewanee
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0 |
3 |
L |
@ New Orleans, LA |
| Sat., Oct. 27 | @
Texas A&M
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0 |
27 |
L |
@ San Antonio, TX |
| Sat., Nov. 3 | vs.
Arkansas
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0 |
14 |
L |
@ Shreveport, LA |
| Sat., Nov. 10 | vs. Mississippi College
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34 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 17 | vs.
Mississippi State
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0 |
9 |
L |
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| Thu., Nov. 29 | vs.
Tulane
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6 |
28 |
L |
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1917 Season Totals |
Record | 3-5
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Points Scored | 112 |
Scoring Average | 14.0 |
Points Allowed | 94 |
Defense Average | 11.8 |
Opponents Record | 25-9
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 2-4
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Away Record | 1-1
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1917 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1917 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1917 All Independent Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.