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Louisiana Football Team History


Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
 Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898
Stadium: Cajun Field
Capacity: 41,264
Colors: Vermillion & White
Coach: Louis Whitman
Conference: Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1902  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024

1942 Season Highlights
 Louis Whitman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 25  @ Alabama  0   54   L       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Southeastern Louisiana  35   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 16  vs. Ouachita Baptist (AR)  0   6   L       
 Fri., Oct. 23  vs. Camp Beauregard (LA)  62   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Louisiana Tech  12   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Northwestern State  6   11   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Sam Houston State  0   7   L       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record3-4
  Points Scored115
  Scoring Average16.4
  Points Allowed98
  Defense Average14.0
  Opponents Record19-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-2
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 6-325290   Joe Aillet
Louisiana 3-411598   Louis Whitman

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 All Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic 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.