Louisiana State Football Team History
Louisiana State Tigers
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded: 1860 Stadium: Tiger Stadium Capacity: 92,400 Colors: Purple & Gole Coach: Les Miles Conference: Southeastern-West
2005 Season Highlights
Les Miles enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference West Championship.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Arizona State
35
31
W
Mon., Sep. 26 vs.
Tennessee
27
30
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Mississippi State
37
7
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Vanderbilt
34
6
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Florida
21
17
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Auburn
20
17
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
North Texas
56
3
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Appalachian State
24
0
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Alabama
16
13
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Mississippi
40
7
W
Fri., Nov. 25 vs.
Arkansas
19
17
W
Sat., Dec. 3 vs.
Georgia
14
34
L
@ Atlanta, GA
Fri., Dec. 30
Miami
40
3
W
@ Atlanta, GA
Peach Bowl
2005 Season Totals
Record 11-2
Points Scored 383
Scoring Average 29.5
Points Allowed 185
Defense Average 14.2
Opponents Record 78-66
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 5-0
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
6 11-2-0
AP
5 11-2-0
Coaches
5 11-2-0
USA Today/ESPN
2005 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2005 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.