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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: Joe Aillet
Conference: Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1901  <-- 1944 <- 1945 -> 1946 --> 2024
1945 Season Highlights
 Joe Aillet enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Louisiana Tech.
 The Bulldogs won the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1945 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Lake Charles AAF (LA)  7   2   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Samford  32   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 5  @ Louisiana Lafayette  14   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Mississippi  21   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Southwestern (TX)  20   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Northwestern State  18   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Barksdale AFB (LA)  7   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Northwestern State  7   2   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  7   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Auburn  0   29   L       
 
1945 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored133
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed123
  Defense Average12.3
  Opponents Record9-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record2-2
1945 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1945 Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisiana Tech 6-4133123   Joe Aillet
Louisiana 1-6-132183   Louis Whitman

1945 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1945 All Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic 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.