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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: Gerry DiNardo
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Gerry DiNardo enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Arkansas State  42   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Auburn  31   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Idaho  53   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Georgia  27   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Florida  10   22   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Kentucky  36   39   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Mississippi State  41   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Mississippi  31   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Alabama  16   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Notre Dame  36   39   L       
 Fri., Nov. 27  @ Arkansas  14   41   L    @ Little Rock, AR   
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record4-7
  Points Scored337
  Scoring Average30.6
  Points Allowed279
  Defense Average25.4
  Opponents Record73-47
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-4
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Arkansas 9-3390227Lost  31-456-2254139  Houston Nutt
Mississippi State 8-5350256Lost  11-386-2235140  Jackie Sherrill
Alabama 7-5251287Lost  7-384-4153176  Mike DuBose
Mississippi 7-5280274Won  35-183-5137188  Tommy Tuberville
Louisiana State 4-7337279 2-6206214  Gerry DiNardo
Auburn 3-8166235 1-7124193  Terry Bowden

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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