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LSU Tigers football
LSU Tigers football
Current season
First season 1893
Athletic director Joe Alleva
Head coach Les Miles Colors Purple and Gold
6th year, 75–17 (.815) Fight song Fight for LSU
Home stadium Tiger Stadium (LSU) Mascot Mike the Tiger
Stadium 92,542 Marching band Golden Band from Tigerland
capacity
Rivals Tulane Green Wave
Stadium surface Grass Ole Miss Rebels
Auburn Tigers
Location Baton Rouge, Louisiana Alabama Crimson Tide
Arkansas Razorbacks
Conference SEC (1932–present)
Florida Gators
Division SEC Western Division (1992–present)
Website LSUSports.com
Past conferences Independent (1893–1895)
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic The LSU Tigers football team, also known as the Fighting
Association (1896–1921) Bengals,
Tigers or Bayou Bengals represents Louisiana State
Southern Conference (1922–1932)
University in the sport of American football. The Tigers
All-time record 721–389–47 (.643) compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the
National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and the
Postseason bowl 23–19–1
record Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Current head coach Les Miles has led the team since 2005.
Claimed national 3 (1958, 2003, 2007) Since 1999 when Nick Saban took over as the head coach
titles
the Tigers have been consistently a top ten team. LSU
Conference titles 14 enters the 2011 season with 721 victories, the 12th most
in NCAA history, and the 4th most of any SEC team, be-
Division titles 8
hind only Alabama (792), Tennessee (783), and Georgia
Heisman 1 (731). LSU entered the 2010 season with a 0.641 all-time
winners winning percentage, the 14th best in the NCAA, and the
Consensus All- 41 4th best in the SEC, behind only Alabama (0.707), Ten-
Americans nessee (0.692), and Georgia (0.646). They won the BCS Na-
tional Championship in 2004 (2003 season) with a 21–14
Current uniform
win over Oklahoma in the Nokia Sugar Bowl in New Or-
leans, and victory in the 2008 (2007 season) BCS National
Championship Game versus the Ohio State Buckeyes with
a 38–24 score, thus becoming the first team since the ad-
vent of the BCS to win multiple BCS national titles.
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Championships 1936 Bernie SEC 9–1–1 6–0
Moore
National championships 1958 Paul Diet- SEC 11–0 6–0
The NCAA’s website states that "the NCAA does not con- zel
duct a national championship in Division I-A football and 1961 Paul Diet- SEC 10–1 6–0
is not involved in the selection process." It goes on to zel
say that "a number of polling organizations provide a fi- 1970 Charles SEC 9–3 5–0
nal ranking of Division I-A football teams at the end of McClendon
each season." LSU officially claims three national cham-
1986 Bill SEC 9–3 5–1
pionships (1958, 2003 & 2007); however, the school has
Arnsparger
been recognized as national champions by polling orga-
nizations on four additional occasions: 1908, 1935, 1936 1988 Mike SEC 8-4 6–1
and 1962.[1] (The NCAA officially changed the "I-A" des- Archer
ignation to the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) 2001 Nick Saban SEC 10–3 5–3
in 2006.) In the 2007 season, LSU became the first Collegi- 2003 Nick Saban SEC 13–1 7–1
ate Football program to win the BCS National Champion-
2007 Les Miles SEC 12–2 6–2
ship Game twice and the second Collegiate Football pro-
gram to win the National Collegiate Football Champion- 2011 Les Miles SEC 13-0 8–0
ship with multiple losses with a 12–2 record. Total conference championships: 14
Year Coach Selector Record Bowl Result
1958 Paul AP, 11–0 Sugar LSU 7, Divisional championships
Dietzel Coaches Bowl Clemson Since the SEC began divisional play in 1992, LSU has won
0 or shared the SEC West title 8 times, and is 4–1 in the SEC
2003 Nick BCS, 13–1 Sugar LSU 21, Championship game.
Saban Coaches Bowl Oklahoma Year Division SEC Opponent PF PA
14 Championship CG
2007 Les BCS, 12–2 BCS Na- LSU 38, Result
Miles AP, tional Ohio 1996 SEC West N/A Lost N/A N/A
Coaches Title State 24 tiebreaker
Game to Alaba-
Total national championships: 3 ma
| 2011 || Les Miles || BCS, AP, Coaches || 13-0 || BCS National 1997 SEC West N/A Lost N/A N/A
Title Game || LSU , University of Alabama |-align="center" tiebreaker
| colspan=4 bgcolor="#FFCC00"| Total national champion- to Auburn
ships: | colspan=2 bgcolor="#FFCC00"| ’ 2001 SEC West W Tennessee 31 20
2002 SEC West N/A Lost N/A N/A
Conference championships tiebreaker
LSU has won a total of fourteen conference champion- to
ships in three different conferences. Since becoming a Arkansas
founding member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC)
2003 SEC West W Georgia 34 13
in 1933, LSU has won eleven conference championships.
2005 SEC West L Georgia 14 34
Year Coach Conference Overall Conference
2007 SEC West W Tennessee 21 14
Record Record
2011 SEC West W Georgia 42 10
1896 Allen SIAA 6–0 3–0
Jeardeau Totals 8 4–1 - 142 91
1908 Edgar R. SIAA 10–0 2–0
Wingard
1932 Biff Jones Southern 6–3–1 4–0
1935 Bernie SEC 9–2–0 5–0
Moore
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School LSU Record Streak 1st Meeting
Alabama 25–45–5 Won 2 1895
Arkansas 35–20–2 Won 1 1901
Auburn 25–20–1 Won 1 1901
Florida 25–30–3 Won 2 1937
Ole Miss 57–39–4 Won 2 1894
Mississippi State 69–33–3 Won 12 1896
Name Position
Les Miles Head Coach
Steve Kragthorpe Quarterbacks Coach
John Chavis Defensive Coordinator
Thomas McGaughey Special Teams Coordinator
Frank Wilson Recruiting Coordinator/Running Backs Coach
Ron Cooper Defensive Backs Coach
Steve Ensminger Tight Ends Coach
Billy Gonzales Wide Receivers Coach/Passing Game Coordinator
Brick Haley Defensive Line Coach
Greg Studrawa Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach
Tommy Moffitt Strength and Conditioning Coordinator
All-time record vs. annual SEC Pants
The team traditionally wears one style of pants, which
opponents are gold with white and purple trim. For a 1995 game at
Kentucky, the Tigers wore purple pants, which had no
Current coaching staff stripes and a tiger head logo on the left thigh. LSU lost to
the Wildcats 24–16 and the pants were auctioned off.
LSU Football Coaches LSU has worn white pants on five occasions since
1996
Logos and uniforms • Three times with gold jerseys (vs. Vanderbilt in 1996,
vs. Notre Dame in the 1997 Independence Bowl, and
Jerseys at Florida in 1998).
• Once with purple jerseys, in a 2007 game at Tulane to
LSU has worn nearly the same jerseys since the inception promote relief for Hurricane Katrina.
of the program. The team has sported the traditional • Twice with white jerseys, in a 2009 game against
gold helmet with purple face mask, with white and pur- Arkansas and 2011 game against Auburn for a Nike
ple stripes down the center and team logo on the side. Pro Combat promotion.These uniforms were made to
LSU’s jerseys for home games are white with purple and look like White Tigers[3]
gold stripes on the shoulder, with purple numbers. Since
the wearing of white jerseys has become a tradition for Helmets
LSU football, the white jerseys are worn for both away
games and home games (when allowed).[2] The current From 1957 through 1971, LSU’s helmets bore the jersey
style of jerseys were introduced by coach Paul Dietzel in number of the player. In 1972, the first logo was intro-
1957 with "TV" numerals on the shoulders. Those num- duced, a tiger head inside a purple circle. The current
bers were moved to the sleeves in 1959, where they have helmet logo was adopted in 1977.
remained. In 2011 for a Nike Pro Combat promotion, the Tigers
wore a white helmet with old gold and purple stripes to
accompany a white uniform.[3]
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Seasons 1972 Bluebonnet Tennessee LSU 17 10–8–1
Bowl 24
• The Tigers did not field a team in 1918 due to World
War I. 1973 Orange Bowl Penn LSU 9 10–9–1
State 16
Bowl games 1977 Sun Bowl Stanford
24
LSU 17 10–10–1
LSU has played in 43 bowl games, compiling a record of 1978 Liberty Bowl Missouri LSU 15 10–11–1
23–19–1. Note that in the table below, the year references 20
the season, and not the actual date the game was played.
1979 Tangerine LSU 34 Wake For- 11–11–1
Year Bowl Game Winner Loser Record Bowl est 10
1907 Bacardi Bowl LSU 56 Havana 1–0 1982 Orange Bowl Nebraska LSU 20 11–12–1
University 21
0
1984 Sugar Bowl Nebraska LSU 10 11–13–1
1935 Sugar Bowl Texas LSU 2 1–1 28
Christian
1985 Liberty Bowl Baylor 21 LSU 7 11–14–1
3
1986 Sugar Bowl Nebraska LSU 15 11–15–1
1936 Sugar Bowl Santa LSU 14 1–2
30
Clara (CA)
21 1987 Gator Bowl LSU 30 South 12–15–1
Carolina
1937 Sugar Bowl Santa LSU 0 1–3
13
Clara (CA)
6 1988 Hall of Fame Syracuse LSU 10 12–16–1
Bowl 23
1943 Orange Bowl LSU 19 Texas 2–3
A&M 14 1995 Independence LSU 45 Michigan 13–16–1
Bowl State 26
1946 Cotton Bowl LSU 0 Arkansas 2–3–1
Classic 0 1996 Peach Bowl LSU 10 Clemson 7 14–16–1
1949 Sugar Bowl Oklahoma LSU 0 2–4–1 1997 Independence LSU 27 Notre 15–16–1
35 Bowl Dame 9
1958 Sugar Bowl LSU 7 Clemson 0 3–4–1 2000 Peach Bowl LSU 28 Georgia 16–16–1
Tech 14
1959 Sugar Bowl Ole Miss LSU 0 3–5–1
21 2001 Sugar Bowl LSU 47 Illinois 34 17–16–1
1961 Orange Bowl LSU 25 Colorado 4–5–1 2002 Cotton Bowl Texas 35 LSU 20 17–17–1
7 Classic
1962 Cotton Bowl LSU 13 Texas 0 5–5–1 2003 Sugar Bowl LSU 21 Oklahoma 18–17–1
Classic (BCS National 14
Championship
1963 Bluebonnet Baylor 14 LSU 7 5–6–1
Game)
Bowl
2004 Capital One Iowa 30 LSU 25 18–18–1
1964 Sugar Bowl LSU 13 Syracuse 6–6–1
Bowl
10
2005 Peach Bowl LSU 40 Miami 19–18–1
1965 Cotton Bowl LSU 14 Arkansas 7–6–1
(FL) 3
Classic 7
2006 Sugar Bowl LSU 41 Notre 20–18–1
1967 Sugar Bowl LSU 20 Wyoming 8–6–1
Dame 14
14
2007 (BCS National LSU 38 Ohio State 21–18–1
1968 Peach Bowl LSU 31 Florida 9–6–1
Championship 24
State 27
Game)
1970 Orange Bowl Nebraska LSU 12 9–7–1
2008 Chick-Fil-A LSU 38 Georgia 22–18–1
17
Bowl Tech 3
1971 Sun Bowl LSU 35 Iowa State 10–7–1
2009 Capital One Penn LSU 17 22–19–1
15
Bowl State 19
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yard line. With their last play, LSU’s Stevan Ridley
2010 Cotton Bowl LSU 41 Texas 23–19–1
received the toss sweep, charging forward, only to be
Classic A&M 24
hit near the line of scrimmage, but continued to
2011 BCS National LSU Alabama drive forward through two Tennessee defenders and
Championship into the endzone for the game winning score – final
Game score LSU 16, Tennessee 14.
Totals 43 23–19–1
Famous moments in LSU foot-
ball history
Game"-For the first time
• - "BCS National Championship Game"
in BCS National Championship history, two SEC
teams, the LSU Tigers and the Alabama Crimson
Tide, will face each other in the National
Championship Game.
• - "The Game of the Century" - The ninth regulation
game of the season for LSU found the #1 nationally
ranked Tigers against the #2 Alabama Crimson Tide
in a match called the "Game of the Century"[4] or the LSU Tigers football team bus at New Orleans Marriott viewed
"Matchup of the Year"[5]. Both teams were from Sheraton New Orleans
undefeated and both teams were coming off a bye
week; viewed as important to the BCS Championship • – The Comeback – The Tigers trailed in a makeup
game as the "inside track" by many sportswriters, game from Hurricane Gustav 31–3 midway through
the press built up the game in a Super Bowl-style the third quarter against Troy. The Bayou Bengals
atmosphere. Ultimately, the game came down to came back with 37 consecutive points and rallied to
field position and a series of field goals as the top- win 40–31.
ranked defense of both teams prevented any • – 2008 BCS National Championship Game – #2 LSU
touchdowns.[6] Alabama missed three field goals and defeats #1 Ohio State University in the BCS national
a fourth was blocked during regulation, leading to a championship 38–24, becoming the first school to
6-6 tie heading into overtime. On the first possession win two BCS national championship titles and
of OT, Alabama again missed a field goal from 52 improving their BCS record to 4–0, the best of any
yards out, only to watch LSU earn the win on the team. They also became the first two loss team to
next possession with a chip-shot field goal. As a ever play in the BCS national championship.
result, it’s the second-lowest scoring matchup • – The Greatest Game Ever Played – #2 LSU played what
between #1 and #2 teams in the history of the NCAA, was hyped as one of the most important games of
with a 9-6 decision. [7] the 2007 season against #9 Florida. The game is also
• – Last Ditch in Death Valley – In the 5th game of the known for the LSU students leaving thousands of
2010 season, undefeated #12 LSU trailed the messages on the phone of Florida quarterback, Tim
Volunteers 14 – 10 with 0:04 left on the clock and the Tebow, prompting him to give a "telephone" hand
ball spotted on the Tennessee 2 yard line. On 3rd & gesture to the LSU student section following an early
Goal, after a failed QB sneak attempt and with time touchdown. Florida began the fourth quarter with a
disappearing off the clock, LSU attempted to send in 24–14 lead, but behind solid defense and being a
several players for a substitution package. Seeing perfect 5 for 5 on fourth down conversions, the
that the time was about to expire, Center T-Bob Tigers were able to take the lead 28–24 with 1:06 left
Hebert snapped the ball before Jefferson was ready, in the game after a Jacob Hester touchdown to defeat
the ball was fumbled, Jefferson was tackled, and the the Gators.
clock expired. On further review, Tennessee was • – LSU vs Tennessee – QB JaMarcus Russell completes a
penalized half the distance to the goalline for illegal touchdown pass to WR Early Doucet with 9 seconds
participation. Amid the confusion in the waning to go to beat Tennessee in Neyland Stadium in
seconds, Tennessee coaches sent 4 players onto the Knoxville after a breakout performance by
field when they saw LSU make a substitution. Only 2 Tennessee backup QB Jonathan Crompton.
players then left the field, leaving the Vols with 13 • – Sugar Bowl – LSU becomes the BCS national
players lined up on defense. Due to the penalty, LSU champion by defeating Oklahoma 21–14.
got the ball back for a single untimed play on the 1
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12–6 as LSU DB Troy Twillie intercepted Auburn QB
Patrick Nix’s 11-yard pass into the end zone with no
time remaining.
• – "The Earthquake Game" – Unranked LSU staged a
near literal earth-shattering upset victory over #4
Auburn in Tiger Stadium, winning the game 7–6 with
1:41 remaining on a TD pass from QB Tommy Hodson
to TB Eddie Fuller. The reaction of the crowd was so
immense that it registered as an earthquake on a
seismograph in LSU’s Howe-Russell Geoscience
Complex.
• – LSU defeated Alabama 20–10 at Birmingham during
Bear’s last game against LSU – Bear retired a month
later, at end of season, {& died two months later} but
during his post-game interviews, Coach Bryant
acknowledged LSU’s defense as being so impressive
as for him to call that game "an old-fashioned butt-
whipping" after LSU’s Defense had held ’Bama to just
80-yards of total offense, lowest offensive production
in ’Bama history. Later that week, LSU’s defensive
front seven of Melancon & Joiner {OLB}, Marshall,
Elko & Dardar {DL}, Richardson & Williams {ILB}
were named "AP Sportswriters’ Defensive Player of
the Week", first time an entire front-seven unit was
so named. The LSU Secondary of Britt, Hobley, Dale
& Clark were instrumental in the shutdown but were
not included in the AP honor {why not AP?}.
• – Jones to Davis; "The Night The Clock Stopped" – #6 LSU
Davis;.
survived an upset bid from unranked Ole Miss in
Tiger Stadium by winning the game on a TD pass
from QB Bert Jones to RB Brad Davis. Ole Miss fans
say the 1972 contest featured a few seconds of free
One of LSU’s four 2007 national championship trophies. Pic-
football. The Tigers trailed the Rebels 16–10 with
tured is the AFCA National Championship Trophy
four seconds to play. After a lengthy incompletion by
Jones, the game clock still showed one second
• – "The Bluegrass Miracle" – #16 LSU survived an upset
remaining. The Tigers used the precious second to
bid from unranked Kentucky by winning the game
win the game on the "last play," 17–16. A song was
33–30 on a miraculous 75-yard Hail Mary pass as
written to commemorate the game, called "One
time expired. Kentucky fans, believing they had won,
Second Blues", (track #11) which is featured on the
had already rushed the field and torn down one goal
CD "Hey Fightin’ Tigers". The alleged home-clock
post.
advantage inspired a sign at the Louisiana state line
• – SEC Championship Game – #21 LSU staged an upset
(as you left Mississippi) reading, "You are now
victory over #2 Tennessee, winning 31–20. The
entering Louisiana. Set your clocks back four
victory earned LSU a spot in its first Sugar Bowl since
seconds." For that year, the Ole Miss yearbook
1986, and knocked the Volunteers out of national
reported the score for the game as "Ole Miss 16, LSU
title contention.
10 + 7 ".
• – #1 Ranked Florida Taken Down by LSU – After nine
• – Cotton Bowl Classic – Unranked LSU upset #2
straight losses to Steve Spurrier-led Florida, #14 LSU
Arkansas, winning the game 14–7 and snapping
shocked the #1-ranked Gators 28–21 in Tiger
Arkansas’ 22-game winning streak.
Stadium, making the cover of Sports Illustrated. It was
• On Jan 1, 1960, one of the most anticipated
the first time LSU beat a #1 ranked team and the first
rematches in college football history took place. This
time the goalposts were ever torn down in Tiger
game, however, would not be the classic that
Stadium.
transpired only weeks before. (When LSU upset the
• – Bring Back The Magic Game – Wearing its white
Rebels 7-3 in Baton Rouge) Ole Miss dominated the
jerseys at home in Tiger Stadium for the first time
game from start to finish and came away with a
since 1982, LSU upset #5 Auburn, winning the game
decisive 21-0 win over the Tigers. LSU finished the
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season having only given up 29 points. While the inated, going 45–4–2. The two teams renewed the annual
Rebels only allowed their opponents 21 points the series in 2006 and ended it again after the 2009 meeting.
entire year. No one team scored on Ole Miss’ first
team defense. Ole Miss Rebels
• TEAM STATS: First Downs OLE MISS 19 LSU 6, See also: Magnolia Bowl
Rushing OLE MISS 51-140 LSU 32-(-15), Passing LSU’s traditional SEC rival is Ole Miss. Throughout the
OLE MISS 15-27-2 LSU 9-25-1, Passing Yards OLE fifties and sixties, games between the two schools fea-
MISS 223 LSU 89, Total Offense OLE MISS 78-363 tured highly ranked squads on both sides and seemingly
LSU 57-74, Punting OLE MISS 6-37.5 LSU 12-34.3, every contest had conference, and at times national, title
Fumbles-Lost OLE MISS 4-2 LSU 2-0 Penalties-YDS implications. A trophy has now been named for the LSU-
OLE MISS 7-65 LSU 4-30 Ole Miss rivalry known as the "Magnolia Bowl". Recently,
• – Billy Cannon’s Halloween Night Run – Late in the game the second to last regular season game has been between
between #1 LSU and #3 Ole Miss, LSU was trailing these two colleges. There is still a strong rivalry between
3–0. Then Billy Cannon returned a punt 89 yards for both schools.
a TD, breaking seven tackles. The Rebels then drove From 1961 through 1988, LSU did not play on the Ole
down the field but were stopped on the LSU 1 yard Miss campus in Oxford, Mississippi. Instead, all of the
line as the game ended resulting in a 7–3 victory for Rebels’ home dates in the series were contested at Mis-
LSU in Tiger Stadium. sissippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson. LSU and
• – Sugar Bowl – #1 LSU wins the 1958 national Ole Miss played at Oxford in 1989 for the first time in 29
championship, beating #12 Clemson 7–0. The only seasons, then moved the series permanently to Vaught-
score was a pass from Billy Cannon to freshman Hemingway Stadium in 1994 after the 1991 and 1992 con-
Mickey Mangham, one of the smallest players on the tests returned to Jackson.
team. The game was played at the old Tulane
University stadium in New Orleans. Auburn Tigers
• - LSU Plays very first night game in Tiger Stadium.
See also: Tiger Bowl
• - First Game played at Tiger Stadium.
While Auburn’s rivalries against Alabama and Georgia
• - LSU 10-0 Doc Fenton leads LSU to its very first
may overshadow its rivalry with LSU, in recent years,
National Championship.
LSU’s biggest rival has been the Auburn Tigers. The two
• - LSU 1st Win in Baton Rouge.
share more than just a nickname, as they have both en-
• ’November 30, 1894 - LSU wins very first football game.
joyed success in the SEC’s Western Division and plenty of
LSU beats Natchez AC 26-0. Samuel Marmaduke
memorable match ups. Either Auburn or LSU has won at
Dinwidie Clark has the honor of scoring the very first
least a share of the SEC Western Division championship
touchdown in LSU history.
for eight of the last eleven years. The home team won
• - LSU plays first football game in school history.
every game from 2000 through 2007, until visiting LSU
defeated Auburn in 2008. Both the 2007 and 2008 games
Rivals saw LSU win dramatic, come-from-behind victories with
last minute touchdown passes. The game between the
Tulane Green Wave two rivals has no official name or trophy, but is unoffi-
See also: Battle for the Rag cially referred to by fans and sports commentators as the
LSU’s oldest rival is Tulane; the first LSU-Tulane football "Tiger Bowl".
game was played in 1893 and for the first fifty or so years
of Tiger football, no team was more hated by LSU fans Alabama Crimson Tide
than the Green Wave. The series, in which they battle See also: Alabama-LSU rivalry
for the Tiger Rag was played continuously from 1919 to
Rag, LSU and Alabama have played every year since the 1960s,
1994. The intrastate rivalry featured two teams which with Alabama holding a historic edge in the series,
were geographically close (Baton Rouge and New Orleans 43–25–5. Many trace the origins of the rivalry back to a
are roughly 80 miles (130 km) apart) and drew on socio- 15-game undefeated streak Alabama had in Tiger Stadi-
political tensions between the state’s capital and seat of um, which is generally considered to be one of the most
government and its biggest and most culturally impor- hostile atmospheres in college football. While their ri-
tant city. As opponents in the SIAA, Southern Conference valries against Auburn and Tennessee may overshadow
and SEC, the Tulane rivalry flourished for many years but their rivalry with LSU, the significance of this rivalry in-
slowly declined after Tulane left the SEC and de-empha- creased after Alabama hired former LSU coach Nick Sa-
sized athletics. Until 1949, the series was very competi- ban in 2007.
tive, with LSU leading 23–18–5; since 1949, LSU has dom-
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Arkansas Razorbacks in 2010, with Arkansas winning 31–23. In 2011, the #1
ranked Tigers defeated the Razorbacks 41-17 in Tiger Sta-
See also: Battle for the Golden Boot
dium, after overcoming a 14-0 deficit.
Florida Gators
See also: Florida–LSU football rivalry
LSU is Florida’s permanent inter-divisional rival. Florida
leads the series 30–25–3. The winner of the Florida-LSU
game has gone on to win the Bowl Championship Series
(BCS) national championship game three of the last five
years. With a few exceptions, this rivalry has been known
for close games in recent years, with both teams usually
coming into the match-up highly ranked.
Texas A&M Aggies
The Aggies have matched up against the LSU Tigers more
than any other non-conference opponent (though they
were both members of the Southern Intercollegiate Ath-
letic Association from 1903–1908 and 1912–1914, and will
both be members of the SEC in 2012). The Aggies first
played the Tigers in College Station in 1899, winning the
game 52–0. The Tigers are the Aggies’ seventh-oldest
collegiate-football rivalry.
Over the years, the two teams have built strong
home-field advantages, and the series’ record is reflec-
tive of these reputations. The Aggies are 7–1–1 in College
Station, 10–22–1 in Baton Rouge, and 3–4–1 at neutral
The Golden Boot trophy is awarded to the annual winner of the
sites (including the losses in the 1944 Orange Bowl in Mi-
Arkansas-LSU football game.
ami and the 2011 Cotton Bowl in Dallas). Through 1923,
the Aggies built a 7–3–2 advantage (which included neu-
After the Razorbacks left the Southwest Conference in
tral site games in New Orleans in 1908, Houston in 1913,
1990, Arkansas joined the SEC in 1991 and began a yearly
Dallas in 1914, Galveston in 1916, and San Antonio in
rivalry with LSU. Spurred by both the SEC and the
1917). The Aggies and Tigers next played every year from
schools, LSU and Arkansas have developed a more in-
1942 to 1949 during the regular season with all of the
tense football rivalry. The winner takes home the Golden
games held in Baton Rouge. The Aggies were 2–6 in those
Boot,
Boot a trophy in the shape of the states of Arkansas
match-ups. In addition to the regular season match-up
and Louisiana that resembles a boot. The game, played
in 1943, the Aggies and Tigers also faced each other in
the day after Thanksgiving until the 2010 season, is usu-
the first bowl match-up of their rivalry. Though the Ag-
ally the last regular season game for each team and is
gies won the regular season game by a score of 28–13, the
broadcast on CBS. In 2002, the rivalry gained momentum
Tigers won the January 1, 1944, Orange Bowl by a final
as the game winner would represent the Western Divi-
score of 19–14.
sion of the SEC in the SEC Championship Game. Arkansas
The Aggies and Tigers met twice more in 1955 and
won the exciting game on a last second touchdown pass
1956 with the Aggies taking both match-ups (the 1955
by Matt Jones. In 2006, the Razorbacks, who had already
game was held at a neutral site in Dallas, and the 1956
clinched the SEC Western Division and were on a
game was held in Baton Rouge). From 1960 to 1975, the
10-game winning streak, were beaten by LSU in Little
Aggies and Tigers produced the most consecutive match-
Rock. In 2007, Arkansas stunned top-ranked LSU in triple
ups of the series, playing every year, with all of the games
overtime, giving them their first win in Baton Rouge
played in Baton Rouge. The Aggies were 3–12–1 over this
since 1993, and again defended the Golden Boot trophy
span. After a nine-year absence, the rivalry renewed in
with a last minute touchdown drive in 2008. A 15th
1986 and continued until their last regular season meet-
ranked LSU would win back the trophy for the first time
ing in 1995, this time with the games alternating between
in two years in 2009 after Razorback kicker Alex Tejeda
Baton Rouge and College Station. The Aggies were 6–4
missed a field goal that would have sent the game into
over this span, winning the last five meetings, and win-
a second overtime, solidifying LSU’s record as the third
ning six of the last seven meetings. The most recent reg-
best in the SEC as well as a position to go to the Capital
One Bowl. The LSU Tigers were defeated at Little Rock
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Texas A&M-LSU: All-Time Record
Games First meeting Last meeting A&M A&M Ties Win %
played wins losses
50 December 2, 1899 (won January 7, 2011 (lost 24–41, Cotton Bowl 20 27 3 40.0%
52–0) Classic)
ular season contest was won by the Aggies on September er were also assistants with the Wildcats. LSU has gen-
2, 1995, by the score of 33–17. erally dominated the series, although Kentucky won the
Finally, after a 15-year absence, the Aggies and Tigers second to last meeting, ousting the then-No. 1 Tigers
faced each other once more on January 7, 2011, in the 43–37 in triple overtime in 2007 at Lexington. In the pre-
Cotton Bowl Classic. It was only the second time the two vious game at Lexington in 2002, the Tigers won 33–30
have faced each other in a bowl game. The Aggies lost on the Bluegrass Miracle, a 75-yard touchdown pass from
24–41. Marcus Randall to Devery Henderson on the last play of
Over the life of the series, the Aggies have claimed the game. The #1 ranked Tigers defeated Kentucky in the
the largest margin of victory with a 63–9 final score in 2011 season 35-7.
1914 (the Aggies also have the next two largest margins
of victory with the 52–0 win in 1899 and the 47–0 win in
1922). The Aggies have shut-out the Tigers 7 times (in-
Traditions
cluding the Aggies’ non-university recognized National
Championship Season of 1917 when they did not surren-
der a point during 8 games, and beat the Tigers 27–0).
The Tigers have shut-out the Aggies 9 times (including
the Tigers’ non-university recognized National Champi-
onship season of 1908, when they beat the Aggies 26–0,
and the Tigers’ non-university recognized National
Championship season of 1962, when they beat the Aggies
21–0). Add to those totals the game in which the Aggies
and Tigers shut each other out, with a final score of 0–0 in
1920. The Tigers hold the series’ longest winning streak
of 6 games from 1960 to 1965, which were all played in
Baton Rouge. That winning streak was part of a 10-game An LSU cheerleader cheers on the team during a game against
unbeaten streak for the Tigers from 1960 to 1969 which South Carolina in 2007. Cheerleaders are a part of the
included a 7–7 tie in 1966 (with all of the games played in pageantry of college football.
Baton Rouge).
Geaux Tigers — A common cheer for all LSU athletics,
Other SEC opponents Geaux Tigers, pronounced "Go Tigers", is derived from a
LSU has played Mississippi State more often than any common ending in French Cajun names, -eaux. Acknowl-
other opponent. However, the series is hardly considered edging the state’s French heritage, it is common for fans
a rivalry, as the Tigers hold a commanding lead and have to issue LSU newcomers an endearing “French” name.
won 12 consecutive games in the series and 19 of 20 since Intended to be more humorous than grammatically cor-
1992. Until the 1970s, the game was played far more often rect, coaches are especially targeted. Gerry DiNardo be-
in Baton Rouge to allow MSU to reap the benefits of the came “Dinardeaux”, Nick Saban became “Nick C’est Bon”.
larger gate at Tiger Stadium, which seated 67,500 at the Tailgating — LSU football fans from every corner of
time, more than twice the 32,500 of Scott Field in the region, well over ninety thousand,[8] descend on the
Starkville; MSU usually moved its home games in the se- Baton Rouge campus for every home game; setting up
ries to Jackson until its on-campus stadium was expand- motor homes and tents for one of Louisiana’s biggest
ed in the 1980s. The 2011 matchup marked the first time parties after Mardi Gras. Visiting team supporters are
both teams were rated coming into the game (#3 LSU, #25 heckled and LSU fans chant "Tiger Bait! Tiger Bait!", of-
MSU). LSU won at Starkville 19–6. ten inciting confrontations between hot-headed follow-
LSU and Kentucky played every year between 1949 ers. Visitors to Baton Rouge who take the jeers and jaunts
and 2001, but the yearly meeting was ended when the with a sporting disposition will be invited to join in on
SEC changed its scheduling format in 2002. Longtime LSU the party, the drink, the regional cajun cuisine, the spirit
coach Charles McClendon (1962–79) was an All-American of Saturday night in Baton Rouge, and the vibrant tradi-
at Kentucky from 1948–51 under legendary coach Bear tion of LSU football.
Bryant, and Tiger coaches Paul Dietzel and Bill Arnsparg-
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March Down The Hill – The LSU players, coaches, LSU’s new coach, Nick Saban, altered the tradition of the
cheerleaders, Mike the Tiger, and finally The Golden white home jerseys: now LSU only wears white jerseys
Band from Tigerland march down the hill between Tiger for the home opener and for home games against SEC op-
Stadium and the Pete Maravich Assembly Center (AKA, ponents. Saban’s successor, Les Miles, has continued this
the PMAC) prior to each game. Thousands of fans line up pattern. For non-SEC home games other than the home
on both sides of the road to watch and cheer for their opener, LSU wears purple jerseys at home.
beloved Tigers. The band plays their drum cadence while The rule allowing LSU to wear white at home has
marching and just before entering the stadium, one stipulation: the visiting team must agree for non-
"Pregame" is played. conference games. On two occasions, LSU was forced to
Band’s
The LSU Band’s Pregame Show — The LSU pregame wear colored jerseys at home. The first time was in 1996
show was created in 1964, and revised over the next nine against Vanderbilt, who was still angry at LSU for hiring
years into its current format. The marching band lines up Gerry DiNardo, who left Vanderbilt to become LSU’s head
along the end zone shortly before kick off. Then the band coach after the 1994 season. LSU wore gold jerseys for
strikes up a drum cadence and begins to spread out even- that game (a 35–0 LSU victory), and fans were encour-
ly across the field. When the front of the band reaches aged to wear white in an effort to "white out" the Com-
the center of the field, the band stops and begins to play modores. The next season, the SEC amended its rule to al-
an arrangement of "Pregame" (Hold that Tiger). While it low the home team its choice of jersey color for confer-
does this, the band turns to salute the fans in all four cor- ence games without prior approval of the visiting team.
ners of the stadium. Then the band, resuming its march In 1998 and 2000, Florida coach Steve Spurrier exer-
across the field, begins playing "Touchdown for LSU." At cised this option and forced LSU to don a colored jersey
this point, the LSU crowd chants "L-S-U, L-S-U, L-S-U..." at Gainesville. The Tigers wore gold in 1998 under Gerry
White Jerseys — LSU is notable as one of the few col- DiNardo (lost 22–10) and purple in 2000 under Nick Saban
lege football teams that wears white jerseys for home (lost 41–9).
games as opposed to their darker jerseys (in their case, In 2007 and 2009, LSU wore its purple jerseys at Mis-
purple). Most other NCAA football teams wear their dark- sissippi State, but the Tigers emerged victorious both
er jerseys in home games, even though football is one of times (45–0 in 2007 and 30–26 in 2009). In 1978, the purple
the few college sports that do not require a specific jersey jersey jinx bit the Tigers in a game against State at Jack-
type for each respective team (for instance, college bas- son.
ketball requires home teams to wear white or light-col- In 2004, Oregon State did not want to suffer in its
ored jerseys while the away team wears their darker jer- black jerseys in the humid weather of Louisiana in late
seys), and is similar to the NFL in letting the home team summer, forcing LSU to wear its purple jerseys for a
decide what to wear. nationally-televsied game on ESPN. However, by this
The tradition started in 1958, when Coach Paul Diet- time, LSU had worn its purple jerseys at home several
zel decided that LSU would wear white jerseys for the times under Saban.
home games. LSU went on to win the national cham- In 2009, the NCAA relaxed its rule that previously re-
pionship that year. Since then, LSU continued to wear quired most away teams to wear white. The rule now
white jerseys at home games through the 18-year tenure states that teams must simply wear contrasting colors.[9]
of Charles McClendon. Then in 1983, new NCAA rules Chinese Bandits – Whenever LSU forces a turnover
prohibited teams from wearing white jerseys at home. or gets the ball back via a defensive stop, the LSU band
Because of this, LSU wore purple jerseys during home plays the Chinese Bandits tune. Tiger fans bow to the de-
games from 1983 to 1994. The team’s fans believed wear- fense while the tune is played. The term "Chinese Ban-
ing purple jerseys brought bad luck to the team and com- dits" originated as the nickname that LSU Coach Paul Di-
plained often from 1983 and through the 1994 seasons, etzel gave to the defensive unit he organized in 1958,
although LSU won SEC championships in 1986 and 1988 which helped LSU to win its first national championship.
wearing purple at home. In 1993, then-coach Curley Hall- The next season, the 1959 Chinese Bandit defense held
man asked the NCAA for permission to wear white jer- their opponents to an average of only 143.2 yards per
seys at home during LSU’s football centennial, but was game. No LSU defense since has done better.
turned down. Geaux to Hell Ole Miss — When LSU is playing their
In 1995, LSU’s new coach, Gerry DiNardo, was deter- rival, Ole Miss, LSU fans shout "Geaux to Hell Ole Miss.
mined to restore LSU’s tradition of white home jerseys. Geaux to hell" frequently, and signs with the same saying
DiNardo personally met with each member of the NCAA can be seen throughout the stadium. Ole Miss fans typ-
Football Rules Committee, lobbying LSU’s case. DiNardo ically respond with "Go to hell, LSU!" Legend has it this
was successful, and LSU again began wearing white jer- was started prior to the 1959 contest when Coach Paul Di-
seys at home when the 1995 season began. In LSU’s first etzel, trying to motivate his troops, hired a plane to lit-
home game with the white jerseys, unranked LSU pre- ter the LSU campus with flyers saying, "Go to Hell, LSU!"
vailed in a 12–6 upset victory over #6 Auburn. In 2000, When word of this reached Oxford, Johnny Vaught, not
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia LSU Tigers football
Player Position Years Induction
Doc Fenton QB & E 1904–1909 1979
Abe "Miracle" Mickal RB 1933–1935 1967
Gaynell "Gus" Tinsley E 1934–1936 1956
Ken Kavanaugh E 1937–1939 1963
Billy Cannon HB 1957–1959 2008
Tommy Casanova CB 1969–1971 1995
Jerry Stovall HB 1960–1962 2011
Coach Years Induction
Dana X. Bible 1916 1951
Michael "Iron Mike" Donahue 1923–1927 1951
Lawrence "Biff" Jones 1932–1934 1954
Bernie Moore 1935–1947 1954
Charlie "Cholly Mac" McClendon 1962–1979 1986
to be outdone, responded in kind by littering the Ole Miss Players
campus with flyers saying, "Go to Hell, Ole Miss!" Satur-
day night, 30 minutes prior to kickoff, Tiger Stadium was Coaches
already packed with the crowd split down the middle be-
tween Tigers and Rebels. Each set of fans were shouting
at the top of their lungs to the other, "Go to Hell!" The Individual award winners
tradition has stuck ever since. •
Hot boudin – LSU’s famous cheer before games and Players Rudy Niswanger –
during about famous food in Louisiana. It goes " Hot • 2005
boudin, cold coush-coush, come on tigers, push push •
Billy Cannon – 1959
push." Push is pronounced poosh to rhyme with coush-
•
coush [koosh-koosh]. Coush-coush is a Cajun dish gener- Glenn Dorsey – 2007
ally served for breakfast.[10] Tommy Casanova – •
H style goal posts — LSU’s Tiger Stadium sports "H" 1969 to 1971
style goal posts, as opposed to the more modern "Y" style Glenn Dorsey – 2007
•
used by most other schools today. This "H" style allows •
the team to run through the goal post in the north end- Ben Wilkerson – 2004
zone when entering the field. Glenn Dorsey – 2007
•
Yard lines — Tiger Stadium also is notable for putting •
all yard line numbers on the field, not just those that are Rudy Niswanger –
Glenn Dorsey – 2007
multiples of 10. However, the 10-yard-line numbers are 2005
•
the only numbers that get directional arrows, as the rules •
make no provision for 5-yard-line numbers. Patrick Peterson –
Tiger Bait – LSU fans will yell "Tiger Bait, Tiger Bait" Josh Reed – 2001
2010
at visiting fans who wear their team colors.
First Down cheer – When the Tigers earn a first down, Morris Claiborne –
the Golden Band from Tigerland plays the "Geaux Tigers" 2011
cheer. The band also has a specific cheer for second and •
third downs.
Patrick Peterson –
2010
Hall of Famers
Tyrann Mathieu –
The following LSU players and coaches are members of
2011
the College Football Hall of Fame.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia LSU Tigers football
Year Player Place Votes
1958 Billy Cannon 3rd 975
1959 Billy Cannon 1st 1,929
1962 Jerry Stovall 2nd 618
1972 Bert Jones 4th 351
1977 Charles Alexander 9th 54
1978 Charles Alexander 5th 282
2007 Glenn Dorsey 9th 30
2011 Tyrann Mathieu
Coaches • Louisiana State University
• • Bengal Punch
Paul Dietzel – 1959
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• LSU Tigers retired". Louisiana Gannet News.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia LSU Tigers football
Name Position Years at All-America
LSU AP WCFF AFCA FWAA TSN
Nacho Albergamo C 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987
Charles Alexander RB 1977; 1978 1977; 1978 1977; 1978 1977; 1978
Mike Anderson LB 1970; 1971 1970; 1971 1970; 1971
George Bevan LB 1969 1969
Michael Brooks LB 1985
Billy Cannon RB 1957–1959 1958; 1959 1958; 1959 1958; 1959 1958; 1959 1958; 1959
Warren Capone LB 1972; 1973 1972; 1973
Tommy Casanova DB 1969; 1970; 1969; 1970; 1969; 1970; 1969; 1970;
1971 1971 1971 1971
Wendell Davis RB
Morris Claiborne CB 2009-2011 2011 2011
Glenn Dorsey DT 2004–2007 2006, 2007 2007 2006, 2007 2007 2007
Ronnie Estay DT 1971
Alan Faneca OL 1997 1997 1997 1997
Kevin Faulk RB 1995–1998 1996
Sid Fournet T 1954 1954 1954 1954
Max Fugler C 1958
John Garlington E 1964–1967 1967
Bradie James LB 2002 2002
Bert Jones QB 1972 1972
Ken Kavanaugh E 1939
Chad Kessler P 1997 1997 1997 1997
Tyler Lafauci G 1973 1973
David LaFleur TE 1996
LaRon Landry S 2003–2006 2006 2006
Chad Lavalais DT 2003 2003 2003 2003
Tyrann Mathieu CB 2010-2011 2011 2011
Anthony McFar- DT 1998
land
Fred Miller T 1962
Stephen Peter- G 2000–2003 2003
man
Patrick Peterson CB 2008–2010 2010 2010 2010 2009–2010
Josh Reed WR 1998–2001 2001 2001 2001 2001
George Rice T 1965
Lance Smith OL 1984
Marcus Spears DE 2004 2004 2004
Craig Steltz S 2004–2007 2007
Jerry Stovall RB 1962 1962 1962 1962 1962
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Jim Taylor RB 1957
Gaynell Tinsley E 1935; 1936 1935; 1936
Corey Webster CB 2003; 2004 2004
Ben Wilkerson C 2004 2004
Mike Williams DB 1974 1974
Roy Winston G 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961
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External links
• Official website
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Year AP Pre-Season Ranking AP Final Ranking
1936 13 2
1937 6 8
1938 NR NR
1939 NR
1940 NR NR
1941 NR
1942 NR
1943 NR
1944 NR
1945 15
1946 8
1947 NR
1948 NR
1949 9
1950 NR
1951 NR
1952 NR
1953 NR
1954 NR
1955 NR
1956 NR
1957 NR
1958 1
1959 1 3
1960 NR
1961 5 4
1962 5 7
1963 NR
1964 7
1965 8 8
1966 NR
1967 NR
1968 18 19
1969 10
1970 12 7
1971 9 11
1972 11 11
1973 16 13
1974 9 NR
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1975 NR
1976 NR
1977 NR
1978 13 NR
1979 NR
1980 NR
1981 NR
1982 11
1983 12 NR
1984 NR 15
1985 13 20
1986 15 10
1987 6 5
1988 18 19
1989 7 NR
1990 NR
1991 NR
1992 NR
1993 NR
1994 NR
1995 NR
1996 19 12
1997 10 13
1998 9 NR
1999 NR
2000 NR 22
2001 14 7
2002 14 NR
2003 14 2
2004 4 16
2005 5 6
2006 8 3
2007 2 1
2008 7 NR
2009 11 17[14]
2010 21 8
2011 4 1
NR = Not Ranked
N/A = Not Available
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Year Coaches Coaches
Pre-Season Ranking Final Ranking
1950 NR
1951 NR
1952 NR
1953 NR
1954 NR
1955 NR
1956 NR
1957 NR
1958 1
1959 3
1960 NR
1961 3
1962 8
1963 NR
1964 7
1965 14
1966 NR
1967 NR
1968 NR
1969 7
1970 6
1971 10
1972 10
1973 14
1974 NR
1975 NR
1976 NR
1977 NR
1978 NR
1979 NR
1980 NR
1981 NR
1982 11
1983 NR
1984 16
1985 20
1986 11
1987 5
1988 NR
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1989 NR
1990 NR
1991 NR
1992 NR
1993 NR
1994 NR
1995 25
1996 13
1997 13
1998 NR
1999 NR
2000 NR
2001 8
2002 13 NR
2003 15 1
2004 3 16
2005 6 5
2006 9 3
2007 2 1
2008 6 NR
2009 9 17[14]
2010 16 8
2011 4 1
NR = Not Ranked
N/A = Not Available
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