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
2007 Season Highlights
Les Miles enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference Championship.
The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference West Championship.
The Tigers won the National Championship.
2007 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 30 @
Mississippi State
45
0
W
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
Virginia Tech
48
7
W
Sat., Sep. 15 vs.
Middle Tennessee State
44
0
W
Sat., Sep. 22 vs.
South Carolina
28
16
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Tulane
34
9
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Florida
28
24
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Kentucky
37
43
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Auburn
30
24
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Alabama
41
34
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Louisiana Tech
58
10
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Mississippi
41
24
W
Fri., Nov. 23 vs.
Arkansas
48
50
L
Sat., Dec. 1 @
Tennessee
21
14
W
@ Atlanta, GA
Mon., Jan. 7
Ohio State
38
24
W
@ New Orleans, LA
BCS Bowl
2007 Season Totals
Record 12-2
Points Scored 541
Scoring Average 38.6
Points Allowed 279
Defense Average 19.9
Opponents Record 99-75
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 5-1
2007 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
1 12-2-0
AP
1 12-2-0
Coaches
1 12-2-0
USA Today/ESPN
2007 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2007 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.