1917 LSU Tigers football team

The 1917 LSU Tigers football team represented the LSU Tigers of Louisiana State University during the 1917 college football season.

1917 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5 (2–3 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainArthur "Mickey" O'Quinn
Home stadiumState Field
1917 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Georgia Tech $ 4 0 09 0 0
Auburn 5 1 06 2 1
Clemson 5 1 06 2 0
Centre 1 0 07 1 0
Mississippi A&M 3 1 06 1 0
Alabama 3 1 15 2 1
Sewanee 4 2 15 2 1
Tulane 2 1 05 3 0
Vanderbilt 3 2 05 3 0
LSU 2 3 03 5 0
South Carolina 2 3 03 5 0
Wofford 1 2 05 4 0
Furman 1 3 03 5 0
Florida 1 3 02 4 0
Ole Miss 1 4 01 4 1
Howard (AL) 0 2 13 3 1
The Citadel 0 2 03 3 0
Mississippi College 0 4 00 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • There were several SIAA schools that did not field a team due to World War I.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Southwestern Louisiana Industrial*W 20–6
October 13at Ole MissW 52–7
October 20SewaneeL 0–3[1]
October 27vs. Texas A&M*
L 0–27[2]
November 3vs. Arkansas*
L 0–14
November 10Mississippi College
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 34–0[3]
November 17Mississippi A&M
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 0–9
November 29Tulane
L 6–28[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Tigers Meet Defeat At Hands Of Sewanee, 3-0". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 21, 1917. p. 10. Retrieved April 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. "Aggies Humbled Louisiana Tigers". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 28, 1917. p. 17. Retrieved April 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Louisiana wins listless game from Mississippi College". The Shreveport Times. November 11, 1917. Retrieved March 25, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tulane eleven defeats Louisiana State Tigers in Thanksgiving contest". The Shreveport Times. November 30, 1917. Retrieved April 2, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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