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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: Maxie Lambright
Conference: Southland-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1901  <-- 1972 <- 1973 -> 1974 --> 2024
1973 Season Highlights
 Maxie Lambright enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
 The Bulldogs won the Southland Conference Championship.
 
1973 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Eastern Michigan  19   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  23   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ McNeese State  10   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Northern Arizona  37   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Arkansas State  23   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Northwestern State  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Southeastern Louisiana  26   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Texas-Arlington  44   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Lamar  17   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Louisiana Monroe  40   0   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Western Illinois  18   13   W       
 Sat., Dec. 8  @ Boise State  38   34   W       Pioneer Bowl
 Sat., Dec. 15  @ Western Kentucky  34   0   W       Camellia Bowl (CA) Bowl
 
1973 Season Totals
  Record12-1
  Points Scored355
  Scoring Average27.3
  Points Allowed106
  Defense Average8.2
  Opponents Record38-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record6-1
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1973 Southland- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 12-1355106   Maxie Lambright
Arkansas State 7-3249166   Bill Davidson
Louisiana 0-1075275   Russ Faulkinberry

1973 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1973 All Southland Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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