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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: Nick Saban
Conference: Southeastern-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1893  <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024
2004 Season Highlights
 Nick Saban enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Louisiana State.
 
2004 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Oregon State  22   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Arkansas State  53   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Auburn  9   10   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Mississippi State  51   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Georgia  16   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Florida  24   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Troy  24   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Vanderbilt  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Alabama  26   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Mississippi  27   24   W       
 Fri., Nov. 26  @ Arkansas  43   14   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Jan. 1   Iowa  25   30   L    @ Orlando, FL   Capital One Bowl
 
2004 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored344
  Scoring Average28.7
  Points Allowed205
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record77-63
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record2-2
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
16 9-3-0 AP
16 9-3-0 Coaches
16 9-3-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2004 Southeastern-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Auburn 13-0417147Won  16-138-024796  Tommy Tuberville
Louisiana State 9-3344205Lost  25-306-2220131  Nick Saban
Alabama 6-6295189Lost  16-203-5152149  Mike Shula
Arkansas 5-6328270 3-5196215  Houston Nutt
Mississippi 4-7215278 3-5142200  David Cutcliffe
Mississippi State 3-8173280 2-6125237  Sylvester Croom

2004 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2004 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.