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-
1955 Season Highlights
Joe Aillet enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
The Bulldogs won the Gulf States Conference Championship.
1955 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 17 @ Louisiana College
39
7
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Southern Mississippi
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Abilene Christian
21
7
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @ McNeese State
14
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @ Howard Payne (TX)
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Northwestern State
21
20
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Louisiana Lafayette
28
14
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Southeastern Louisiana
21
0
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs. Austin (TX)
40
21
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
34
14
W
1955 Season Totals
Record 9-1
Points Scored 250
Scoring Average 25.0
Points Allowed 97
Defense Average 9.7
Opponents Record 13-7
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 5-0
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1955 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1955 All Gulf States Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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