Louisiana State Football Team History
Louisiana State Tigers
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded: 1860 Stadium: Tiger Stadium Capacity: 92,400 Colors: Purple & Gole Coach: Charles McClendon Conference: Southeastern-
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| 1965 Season Highlights |
| Charles McClendon enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State. |
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| 1965 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 18 | vs.
Texas A&M
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10 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 25 | vs.
Rice
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42 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 2 | @
Florida
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7 |
14 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 9 | @
Miami
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34 |
27 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Kentucky
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31 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | vs.
South Carolina
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21 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 30 | @
Mississippi
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0 |
23 |
L |
@ Jackson, MS |
| | Sat., Nov. 6 | vs.
Alabama
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7 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Mississippi State
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37 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 20 | vs.
Tulane
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62 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Jan. 1 |
Arkansas
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14 |
7 |
W |
@ Dallas, TX |
Cotton Bowl |
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| 1965 Season Totals |
| Record | 8-3
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| Points Scored | 265 |
| Scoring Average | 24.1 |
| Points Allowed | 164 |
| Defense Average | 14.9 |
| Opponents Record | 60-52
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| Conference Record | 3-3 |
| Home Record | 6-1
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| Away Record | 1-2
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| 1965 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 8 | 8-3-0 |
AP |
| 14 | 7-3-0 |
Coaches |
| 14 | 7-3-0 |
UPI |
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| 1965 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1965 All Southeastern Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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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.