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: Jerry Stovall Conference: Southeastern-
1981 Season Highlights
Jerry Stovall enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
1981 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
Alabama
7
24
L
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Notre Dame
9
27
L
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Oregon State
27
24
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Rice
28
14
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Florida
10
24
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Auburn
7
19
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Kentucky
24
10
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Florida State
14
38
L
Sat., Oct. 31 @
Mississippi
27
27
T
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Mississippi State
9
17
L
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Tulane
7
48
L
1981 Season Totals
Record 3-7
-1
Points Scored 169
Scoring Average 15.4
Points Allowed 272
Defense Average 24.7
Opponents Record 58-64
Conference Record 1-4
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 0-3
-1
1981 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1981 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1981 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.