1948 LSU Tigers football team

The 1948 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) in the 1948 college football season.

1948 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record3–7 (1–5 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
1948 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Georgia $ 6 0 09 2 0
No. 15 Ole Miss 6 1 08 1 0
No. 13 Tulane 5 1 09 1 0
No. 12 Vanderbilt 4 2 18 2 1
Georgia Tech 4 3 07 3 0
Alabama 4 4 16 4 1
Mississippi State 3 3 04 4 1
Tennessee 2 3 14 4 2
Kentucky 1 3 15 3 2
Florida 1 5 05 5 0
LSU 1 5 03 7 0
Auburn 0 7 01 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

LSU was ranked at No. 74 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Texas*L 0–3347,500[2]
October 2Rice*W 26–13
October 9Texas A&M*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 14–13
October 16No. 16 Georgia
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
L 0–22
October 23at No. 3 North CarolinaL 7–34
October 30Ole Missdagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 19–49
November 3at VanderbiltL 7–48
November 13Mississippi State
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 0–7
November 20Alabama
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 26–625,000
November 27No. 14 Tulane
L 0–4645,000[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[4]

References

  1. "Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings". Wilmington Morning News. December 15, 1948. p. 32 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Longhorns display fine ground game to crush LSU Bengals, 33–0". The Shreveport Times. September 19, 1948. Retrieved April 29, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Green Wave engulfs Louisiana State, 46–0". Monroe Morning World. November 28, 1948. Retrieved April 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 153. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
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