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: Ed Orgeron
 Conference: Southeastern-West
 
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| 2017 Season Highlights |  | Ed Orgeron enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisiana State. |  |  |  |  | | 
| 2017 Season |  | 
| Date | Opponent | Score |  |  | Sat., Sep. 2 | Brigham Young | 27 | 0 | W | @ New Orleans, LA |  |  | Sat., Sep. 9 | vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga | 45 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 16 | @
Mississippi State | 7 | 37 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 23 | vs.
Syracuse | 35 | 26 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 30 | vs.
Troy | 21 | 24 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 7 | @
Florida | 17 | 16 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 14 | vs.
Auburn | 27 | 23 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 21 | @
Mississippi | 40 | 24 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 4 | @
Alabama | 10 | 24 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 11 | vs.
Arkansas | 33 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 18 | @
Tennessee | 30 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 25 | vs.
Texas A&M | 45 | 21 | W |  |  |  | Mon., Jan. 1 | Notre Dame | 17 | 21 | L | @ Orlando, FL | Citrus Bowl |  |  | 
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| 2017 Season Totals |  | Record | 9-4 |  | Points Scored | 354 |  | Scoring Average | 27.2 |  | Points Allowed | 246 |  | Defense Average | 18.9 |  | Opponents Record | 86-66 |  | Conference Record | 6-2 |  | Home Record | 5-1 |  | Away Record | 3-2 |  | 
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| 2017 NCAA Final Rankings |  
| Rank | Record | Source |  
	| 18 | (9-4) | AP |  
	| 18 | (9-4) | Coaches |  
	| 17 | (9-3) | CFP |  | 
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| 2017 All American Awards |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Award | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  
 
| 2017 All Southeastern Conference Players |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  |  | 
 
 
	|  |  | Some records may be incomplete. 
 
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      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.