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-
1943 Season Highlights
Bernie H. Moore enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
1943 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Georgia
34
27
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Rice
20
7
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Texas A&M
13
28
L
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Louisiana Army STU
28
7
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Georgia
27
6
W
@ Columbus, GA
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Texas Christian
14
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Georgia Tech
7
42
L
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Tulane
0
27
L
Sat., Jan. 1
Texas A&M
19
14
W
@ Miami, FL
Orange Bowl
1943 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 162
Scoring Average 18.0
Points Allowed 158
Defense Average 17.6
Opponents Record 42-31
Conference Record 2-2
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-2
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1943 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1943 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.