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Louisiana Tech Football Team History


Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Louisiana Tech University
 Ruston, LA
Founded: 1894
Stadium: Joe Aillet Stadium
Capacity: 30,600
Colors: Blue & Red
Coach: Maxie Lambright
Conference: Gulf States-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1901  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 Maxie Lambright enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Mississippi State  20   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. East Carolina  35   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. McNeese State  20   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Louisiana Lafayette  24   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Northwestern State  42   39   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Southern Mississippi  27   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Southeastern Louisiana  35   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Lamar  34   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Louisiana Monroe  25   10   W       
 Thu., Nov. 28  vs. New Mexico State  42   24   W       
   @ Akron  33   13   W       Grantland Rice Bowl
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored337
  Scoring Average30.6
  Points Allowed195
  Defense Average17.7
  Opponents Record26-32
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record6-1
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1968 Gulf States- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Monroe 6-4170101   Dixie B. White
Louisiana Tech 9-2337195Won  33-13  Maxie Lambright
Louisiana 8-2227153   Russ Faulkinberry

1968 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1968 All Gulf States 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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