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: Bernie H. Moore Conference: Southeastern-
1942 Season Highlights
Bernie H. Moore enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
1942 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 vs. Northwestern State
40
0
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Texas A&M
16
7
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @
Rice
14
27
L
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Mississippi State
16
6
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Mississippi
21
7
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs. Georgia Pre-Flight
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Tennessee
0
26
L
Sat., Nov. 7 @ Fordham
26
13
W
@ New York, NY
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Auburn
7
25
L
@ Birmingham, AL
Thu., Nov. 26 vs.
Tulane
18
6
W
1942 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 192
Scoring Average 19.2
Points Allowed 117
Defense Average 11.7
Opponents Record 40-26
Conference Record 3-2
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 1-3
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1942 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1942 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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