Louisiana State Football Team History
Louisiana State Tigers
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded: 1860
Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Capacity: 92,400
Colors: Purple & Gole
Coach: Charles McClendon
Conference: Southeastern-
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| 1970 Season Highlights |
| Charles McClendon enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State. |
| The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference Championship. |
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| 1970 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 19 | vs.
Texas A&M
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18 |
20 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 26 | vs.
Rice
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24 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 3 | vs.
Baylor
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31 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 10 | vs. Pacific
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34 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 17 | vs.
Kentucky
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14 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 24 | @
Auburn
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17 |
9 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 7 | @
Alabama
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14 |
9 |
W |
@ Birmingham, AL |
| | Sat., Nov. 14 | vs.
Mississippi State
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38 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 21 | @
Notre Dame
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0 |
3 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 28 | @
Tulane
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26 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Dec. 5 | vs.
Mississippi
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61 |
17 |
W |
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| | Fri., Jan. 1 |
Nebraska
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12 |
17 |
L |
@ Miami, FL |
Orange Bowl |
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| 1970 Season Totals |
| Record | 9-3
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| Points Scored | 289 |
| Scoring Average | 24.1 |
| Points Allowed | 113 |
| Defense Average | 9.4 |
| Opponents Record | 68-53
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| Conference Record | 5-0 |
| Home Record | 6-1
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| Away Record | 3-1
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| 1970 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 7 | 9-3-0 |
AP |
| 6 | 9-2-0 |
Coaches |
| 6 | 9-2-0 |
UPI |
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| 1970 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1970 All Southeastern Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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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.
