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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: Bill Arnsparger
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Bill Arnsparger enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ North Carolina  23   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Colorado State  17   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Florida  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Vanderbilt  49   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Kentucky  10   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Mississippi  14   0   W    @ Jackson, MS   
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Alabama  14   14   T       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Mississippi State  17   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Notre Dame  10   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Tulane  31   19   W       
 Sat., Dec. 7  vs. East Carolina  35   15   W       
 Fri., Dec. 27   Baylor  7   21   L    @ Memphis, TN   Liberty Bowl
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record9-2 -1
  Points Scored227
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed134
  Defense Average11.2
  Opponents Record62-69
  Conference Record4-1
  Home Record4-1 -1
  Away Record5-0
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
20 9-2-1 AP
20 9-2-1 Coaches
20 9-2-1 UPI
21 9-2-1 USA Today/CNN
  
1985 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida 9-1-1286162 5-110579  Galen Hall
Tennessee 9-1-2325140Won  35-75-117065  Johnny Majors
Alabama 9-2-1318181Won  24-34-1-1157117  Ray Perkins
Louisiana State 9-2-1227134Lost  7-214-1-110456  Bill Arnsparger
Georgia 7-3-2297171Tied  13-134-2-119690  Vince Dooley
Auburn 8-4344208Lost  16-363-313996  Pat Dye
Mississippi 4-6-1210276 2-4115172  Billy Brewer
Kentucky 5-6194211 1-576143  Jerry Claiborne
Vanderbilt 3-7-1166308 1-4-178191  George MacIntyre
Mississippi State 5-6257288 0-6120196  Emory Bellard

1985 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1985 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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