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: Joe Aillet Conference: Gulf States-
1949 Season Highlights
Joe Aillet enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
The Bulldogs won the Gulf States Conference Championship.
1949 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 17 @ Howard Payne (TX)
18
22
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @ Bradley (IL)
18
20
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Southwestern (TX)
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @ Louisiana College
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Northwestern State
28
21
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Louisiana Lafayette
21
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Southeastern Louisiana
20
14
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Southern Mississippi
34
13
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs. Oklahoma City
45
0
W
1949 Season Totals
Record 7-2
Points Scored 230
Scoring Average 25.6
Points Allowed 97
Defense Average 10.8
Opponents Record 7-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 3-2
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1949 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1949 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.