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: E.T. McDonald
Conference: Independent-
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| 1916 Season Highlights |
| E.T. McDonald enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State. |
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| 1916 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 30 | @ Louisiana Lafayette
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24 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 7 | vs. Jefferson
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59 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 14 | @
Texas A&M
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13 |
0 |
W |
@ Galveston, TX |
| | Sat., Oct. 21 | vs. Mississippi College
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50 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 28 | vs. Sewanee
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0 |
7 |
L |
@ New Orleans, LA |
| | Sun., Nov. 5 | vs.
Arkansas
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17 |
7 |
W |
@ Shreveport, LA |
| | Sat., Nov. 11 | @
Mississippi State
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13 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 18 | vs.
Mississippi
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41 |
0 |
W |
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| | Fri., Nov. 24 | vs.
Rice
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7 |
7 |
T |
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| | Thu., Nov. 30 | @
Tulane
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14 |
14 |
T |
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| 1916 Season Totals |
| Record | 7-1
-2
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| Points Scored | 238 |
| Scoring Average | 23.8 |
| Points Allowed | 45 |
| Defense Average | 4.5 |
| Opponents Record | 27-21
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 4-1
-1
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| Away Record | 3-0
-1
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| 1916 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1916 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1916 All Independent 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.
