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Louisiana Tech Football Team History


Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Louisiana Tech University
 Ruston, LA
Founded: 1894
Stadium: Joe Aillet Stadium
Capacity: 30,600
Colors: Blue & Red
Coach: Skip Holtz
Conference: Conference USA-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1901  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights
 Skip Holtz enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Northwestern State  52   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Mississippi State  21   57   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Western Kentucky  23   22   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ South Carolina  16   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. South Alabama  34   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Alabama Birmingham  22   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Southern Mississippi  27   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Rice  42   28   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. North Texas  23   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Florida Atlantic  23   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Texas El Paso  42   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Texas San Antonio  20   6   W       
 Wed., Dec. 20   Southern Methodist  51   10   W    @ Dallas, TX   Frisco Bowl
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored396
  Scoring Average30.5
  Points Allowed330
  Defense Average25.4
  Opponents Record78-75
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record3-2
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2017 Conference USA-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Texas 9-5497490Lost  30-507-2310292  Seth Littrell
Alabama Birmingham 8-5361333Lost  6-416-2249175  Bill Clark
Southern Mississippi 8-5379318Lost  13-426-2266211  Jay Hopson
Louisiana Tech 7-6396330Won  51-104-4222206  Skip Holtz
Texas San Antonio 6-5259187 3-5147146  Frank Wilson
Rice 1-11195429 1-7163238  David Bailiff
Texas El Paso 0-12141441 0-883246  Sean Kugler

2017 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2017 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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