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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: Bernie H. Moore
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024
1943 Season Highlights
 Bernie H. Moore enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 
1943 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Georgia  34   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Rice  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Texas A&M  13   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Louisiana Army STU  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Georgia  27   6   W    @ Columbus, GA   
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Texas Christian  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Georgia Tech  7   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Tulane  0   27   L       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Texas A&M  19   14   W    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
1943 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed158
  Defense Average17.6
  Opponents Record42-31
  Conference Record2-2
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-2
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1943 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia Tech 8-3300142Won  20-183-01237  William A. Bill Alexander
Louisiana State 6-3162158Won  19-142-268102  Bernie H. Moore
Tulane 3-39294 1-12733  Claude Simons, Jr.
Georgia 6-4264153 0-333109  Wallace Butts
Vanderbilt 5-015533   E.H. Alley

1943 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1943 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.