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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: Jerry Stovall
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024

1982 Season Highlights
 Jerry Stovall enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Oregon State  45   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Rice  52   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Florida  24   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Tennessee  24   24   T       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Kentucky  34   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. South Carolina  14   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Mississippi  45   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Alabama  20   10   W    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Mississippi State  24   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Florida State  55   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Tulane  28   31   L       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Nebraska  20   21   L    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record8-3 -1
  Points Scored385
  Scoring Average32.1
  Points Allowed191
  Defense Average15.9
  Opponents Record61-74
  Conference Record4-1
  Home Record5-1 -1
  Away Record3-1
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
11 8-3-1 AP
11 8-3-1 Coaches
11 8-3-1 UPI
11 8-3-1 USA Today/CNN
  
1982 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 11-1338160Lost  23-276-017973  Vince Dooley
Auburn 9-3274197Won  33-264-213194  Pat Dye
Louisiana State 8-3-1385191Lost  20-214-1-117192  Jerry Stovall
Vanderbilt 8-4293242Lost  28-364-2135121  George MacIntyre
Alabama 8-4338216Won  21-153-3146125  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Florida 8-4296228Lost  24-283-3127146  Charley Pell
Tennessee 6-5-1281239Lost  22-283-2-1152128  Johnny Majors
Mississippi State 5-6252244 2-4122145  Emory Bellard
Mississippi 4-7208262 0-669196  Steve Sloan
Kentucky 0-10-196287 0-657169  Jerry Claiborne

1982 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1982 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 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.