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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: Sonny Cumbie
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Louisiana Tech 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1901  
  1918 - Did not field a team.
  1943 - Did not field a team.
  1979 - New Mexico later forfeited a 34-0 win, although the NCAA record is unchanged.
  1979 - Pat Patterson served as interim head coach for the final game of the 1979 season, a 13-10 win vs. Northeast Louisiana.
  1993 - Alabama later forfeited a 56-3 win, although the NCAA record is unchanged.
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1915, 1941, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1952, 1953
1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1969, 1971
1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1984, 2001
2011
Division Championships
  2014, 2016
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 641-496-37
 Winning Pct. 56%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Wins 0
 Adjusted Record 641-496-37
 Winning Pct. 56%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 24
 Division Titles 2
 Conference Record 92-81-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 384-167-21
 Away Record 248-322-15
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 121
 Winning Seasons (#1) 75
 Losing Seasons (#1)39
 Most Wins in A Season 12 (1973)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2006)
 10 Win Seasons 7
 Most Points Scored in a Game 100 (1922)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 620 (2016)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 73 (8/31/1991)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 542 (2006)
 Largest Margin of Victory 100 (1922)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 71 (9/27/1930)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 117 (11/15/1969)
 Last Shutout 12/26/2019
 Last Time Shutout 9/6/2008
 Shutouts All-Time 172
 Been Shutout All-Time 129
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 23 (9/22/1973-11/30/1974)
 Longest Losing  8 (10/28/1978-10/13/1979)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 9-5-1
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  14-32
 2010-19  78-51
 2000-09  52-69
 1990-99 60-49
 1980-89 59-53-3
 1970-79 77-34-2
 1960-69 57-38
 1950-59 62-28-5
 1940-49 52-31-3
 1930-39 47-42-4
 1920-29 38-34-8
Next Game
 8/31/2024 (Sat)  
 Nicholls in a Non-Conference Game
Last Meeting: Louisiana Tech and Nicholls have never met in a game.
 
     
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Nicholls
 Sat., Sep. 7  OPEN 
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ North Carolina State
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Tulsa
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Florida International
 Sat., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Thu., Oct. 10  vs. Middle Tennessee State
 Tue., Oct. 15  @ New Mexico State
 Tue., Oct. 22  vs. Texas El Paso
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Sam Houston State
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Jacksonville State
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Western Kentucky
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Arkansas
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Kennesaw State
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2024 Conference USA  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Florida International 0-0
Jacksonville State 0-0
Kennesaw State 0-0
Liberty 0-0
Louisiana Tech 0-0
Middle Tennessee State 0-0
New Mexico State 0-0
Sam Houston State 0-0
Texas El Paso 0-0
Western Kentucky 0-0
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Louisiana Tech & Louisiana Lafayette have played 87 games.
Louisiana Tech has won 48 games.
Louisiana Lafayette has won 33 games.
with 6 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-20
 10 or more 144-132
 20 or more  140-75
 30 or more 106-30
 40 or more 78-9
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 20-0
 10 or more 124-152
 20 or more 80-144
 30 or more 37-119
 40 or more 9-71
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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