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Louisiana Tech Football Team History

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
Founded: 1894
Stadium: Joe Aillet Stadium
Capacity: 30,600
Colors: Blue & Red
Coach: Joe Aillet
Conference: Gulf States-

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1901 <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024

1949 Season Highlights

Joe Aillet enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.

The Bulldogs won the Gulf States Conference Championship.

1949 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 17	@ Howard Payne (TX)	18	22	L
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Bradley (IL)	18	20	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Southwestern (TX)	20	0	W
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Louisiana College	26	7	W
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Northwestern State	28	21	W
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Louisiana Lafayette	21	0	W
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Southeastern Louisiana	20	14	W
Sat., Nov. 12	vs. Southern Mississippi	34	13	W
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. Oklahoma City	45	0	W

1949 Season Totals
Record	7-2
Points Scored	230
Scoring Average	25.6
Points Allowed	97
Defense Average	10.8
Opponents Record	7-3
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	4-0
Away Record	3-2

1949 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1949 Gulf States- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Louisiana Tech	7-2	230	97					Joe Aillet
Southern Mississippi	7-3	299	274					Thad Pie Vann
Louisiana	6-3	174	145					George Gee Mitchell

1949 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1949 All Gulf States Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).