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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: Bernie H. Moore
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Bernie H. Moore enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 The Tigers won the Southeastern Conference Championship.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Rice  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Texas  6   6   T       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Georgia  47   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Mississippi  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Arkansas  19   7   W    @ Shreveport, LA   
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Vanderbilt  19   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Mississippi State  12   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Auburn  19   6   W    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  93   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 28  vs. Tulane  33   0   W       
 Fri., Jan. 1   Santa Clara  14   21   L    @ New Orleans, LA   Sugar Bowl
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record9-1 -1
  Points Scored295
  Scoring Average26.8
  Points Allowed54
  Defense Average4.9
  Opponents Record47-38
  Conference Record6-0
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record2-0 -1
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
29-0-1 AP
  
1936 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana State 9-1-129554Lost  14-216-014313  Bernie H. Moore
Alabama 8-0-116835 4-0-16913  Frank W. Thomas
Auburn 7-2-216063 4-1-15844  John F. Jack Meagher
Mississippi State 7-3-123238Lost  12-133-210125  Ralph I. Sasse
Tennessee 6-2-214752 3-1-27925  Robert R. Bob Neyland
Georgia 5-4-1115159 3-374133  Harry J. Mehre
Georgia Tech 5-5-1251103 2-3-110663  William A. Bill Alexander
Kentucky 6-417984 1-31355  Chet A. Wynne
Tulane 6-3-1163117 1-3-12085  Lowell P. Red Dawson
Florida 4-699125 1-54098  Josh C. Cody
Vanderbilt 3-5-111587 1-3-13359  Ray Morrison
Mississippi 5-5-215098 0-3-11246  Ed Walker

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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