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Louisiana Football Team History


Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
 Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898
Stadium: Cajun Field
Capacity: 41,264
Colors: Vermillion & White
Coach: Russ Faulkinberry
Conference: Gulf States-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1902  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 Russ Faulkinberry enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
 The Ragin Cajuns won the Gulf States Conference Championship.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Louisiana College  30   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Southeastern Louisiana  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Louisiana Tech  16   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Tampa  6   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Samford  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Lamar  20   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Louisiana Monroe  14   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Northwestern State  41   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. McNeese State  14   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 25  vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  25   27   L       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored173
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed85
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record5-12
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1965 Gulf States- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Monroe 1-858194   Dixie B. White
Louisiana 7-317385   Russ Faulkinberry
Louisiana Tech 4-4161122   Joe Aillet

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1965 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.