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Louisiana State Football Team History


Louisiana State Tigers
Louisiana State University
 Baton Rouge, LA
Founded: 1860
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Capacity: 92,400
Colors: Purple & Gole
Coach: Charles McClendon
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 Charles McClendon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Texas A&M  10   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Rice  42   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Florida  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Miami  34   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Kentucky  31   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. South Carolina  21   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Mississippi  0   23   L    @ Jackson, MS   
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Alabama  7   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Mississippi State  37   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Tulane  62   0   W       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Arkansas  14   7   W    @ Dallas, TX   Cotton Bowl
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored265
  Scoring Average24.1
  Points Allowed164
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record60-52
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record1-2
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
8 8-3-0 AP
14 7-3-0 Coaches
14 7-3-0 UPI
  
1965 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 9-1-1256107Won  39-286-1-116165  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Mississippi 7-4179115Won  13-75-312977  John H. Vaught
Florida 7-4239149Lost  18-204-212676  Ray Graves
Auburn 5-5-1172175Lost  7-134-1-1113115  Ralph Shug Jordan
Louisiana State 8-3265164Won  14-73-3144109  Charles McClendon
Kentucky 6-4202160 3-312090  Charlie Bradshaw
Tennessee 8-1-222098Won  27-62-1-27340  Doug Dickey
Georgia 6-4186158 2-38190  Vince Dooley
Mississippi State 4-6202172 1-578123  Paul J. Davis
Tulane 2-871268 1-537192  Thomas J. Tommy OBoyle
Vanderbilt 2-7-185180 1-540125  Jack Green

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1965 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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