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: Les Miles Conference: Southeastern-West
2016 Season Highlights
Les Miles enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
2016 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3
Wisconsin
14
16
L
@ Green Bay, WI
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Jacksonville State
34
13
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Mississippi State
23
20
W
Sat., Sep. 24 @
Auburn
13
18
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Missouri
42
7
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Southern Mississippi
45
10
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Mississippi
38
21
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Alabama
0
10
L
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Arkansas
38
10
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Florida
10
16
L
Thu., Nov. 24 @
Texas A&M
54
39
W
Sat., Dec. 31
Louisville
29
9
W
@ Orlando, FL
Citrus Bowl
2016 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 340
Scoring Average 28.3
Points Allowed 189
Defense Average 15.8
Opponents Record 89-58
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 2-1
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
13 (8-4)
AP
14 (8-4)
Coaches
20 (7-4)
CFP
2016 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2016 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.