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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1902  <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024
1943 Season Highlights
 Louis Whitman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
 
1943 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Oct. 15  vs. Fort Benning (GA)  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Southwestern (TX)  27   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Arkansas-Monticello  20   20   T       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Lake Charles AAF (LA)  75   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Randolph Field (TX)  6   0   W       
 Sat., Jan. 1  @ Arkansas-Monticello  24   7   W       Oil Bowl Bowl
 
1943 Season Totals
  Record5-0 -1
  Points Scored172
  Scoring Average28.7
  Points Allowed40
  Defense Average6.7
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-0
  Away Record3-0 -1
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1943 Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana 5-0-117240Won  24-7  Louis Whitman

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

1943 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

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.