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: Joe Aillet Conference: Gulf States-
1954 Season Highlights
Joe Aillet enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
1954 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. Louisiana College
27
0
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Southern Mississippi
0
28
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. McNeese State
21
10
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Howard Payne (TX)
13
7
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @ Northwestern State
13
6
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Louisiana Lafayette
0
25
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
24
35
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Austin (TX)
40
14
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Louisiana Monroe
51
6
W
1954 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 189
Scoring Average 21.0
Points Allowed 131
Defense Average 14.6
Opponents Record 7-13
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-2
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1954 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1954 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.