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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: Bernie H. Moore
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024
1938 Season Highlights
 Bernie H. Moore enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 
1938 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Mississippi  7   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Texas  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Rice  3   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Loyola (New Orleans)  47   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Vanderbilt  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Tennessee  6   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Mississippi State  32   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Auburn  6   28   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  32   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  vs. Tulane  0   14   L       
 
1938 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored160
  Scoring Average16.0
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average8.9
  Opponents Record46-32
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record1-2
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1938 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 11-029316Won  17-07-01679  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Alabama 7-1-114940 4-16819  Frank W. Thomas
Vanderbilt 6-38649 4-35449  Ray Morrison
Mississippi 9-2232120 3-28573  Harry J. Mehre
Tulane 7-2-121153 3-1-1699  Lowell P. Red Dawson
Auburn 4-5-111088 3-3-18449  John F. Jack Meagher
Louisiana State 6-416089 2-45883  Bernie H. Moore
Florida 4-6-1112149 2-2-12554  Josh C. Cody
Georgia Tech 3-4-37284 2-1-34751  William A. Bill Alexander
Georgia 5-4-1145143 1-2-13957  Joel Hunt
Mississippi State 4-6123131 1-44198  Emerson W. Spike Nelson
Kentucky 2-7150160 0-431105  A.D. Kirwan

1938 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1938 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.