Louisiana Football Team History
Louisiana Ragin Cajuns
University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
Founded: 1898 Stadium: Cajun Field Capacity: 41,264 Colors: Vermillion & White Coach: Russ Faulkinberry Conference: Gulf States-
1963 Season Highlights
Russ Faulkinberry enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
1963 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 20 @ Southeastern Louisiana
0
14
L
Sat., Sep. 28 vs. Hardin-Simmons
16
6
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @ Tampa
19
17
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Louisiana Tech
0
45
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs. Louisiana College
7
6
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Southern Mississippi
0
28
L
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Louisiana Monroe
6
7
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs. Northwestern State
19
13
W
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. McNeese State
7
14
L
1963 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 74
Scoring Average 8.2
Points Allowed 150
Defense Average 16.7
Opponents Record 15-12
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 1-3
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1963 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1963 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.