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: Edgar R. Wingard Conference: Independent-
1908 Season Highlights
Edgar R. Wingard enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
The Tigers won the National Championship.
1908 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 3 vs. New Orleans Gym Club
41
0
W
Sun., Oct. 11 vs. Jackson Br.-New Orleans
81
5
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Texas A&M
26
0
W
@ New Orleans, LA
Mon., Oct. 26 vs. Rhodes
55
0
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Auburn
10
2
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Mississippi State
50
0
W
Tue., Nov. 10 vs.
Baylor
89
0
W
Mon., Nov. 16 vs. Haskell
33
0
W
@ New Orleans, LA
Mon., Nov. 23 @
Louisiana Tech
22
0
W
Thu., Nov. 26 @
Arkansas
36
4
W
@ Little Rock, AR
1908 Season Totals
Record 10-0
Points Scored 443
Scoring Average 44.3
Points Allowed 11
Defense Average 1.1
Opponents Record 24-22
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 3-0
1908 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1908 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1908 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.