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-
1965 Season Highlights
Russ Faulkinberry enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Louisiana.
The Ragin Cajuns won the Gulf States Conference Championship.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. Louisiana College
30
0
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Southeastern Louisiana
0
13
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Louisiana Tech
16
8
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Tampa
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 23 @ Samford
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Lamar
20
6
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Louisiana Monroe
14
10
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Northwestern State
41
7
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs. McNeese State
14
7
W
Thu., Nov. 25 vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga
25
27
L
1965 Season Totals
Record 7-3
Points Scored 173
Scoring Average 17.3
Points Allowed 85
Defense Average 8.5
Opponents Record 5-12
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 3-2
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1965 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1965 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
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.