1951 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team
The 1951 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1951 college football season. In their eleventh year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 4–5 record.
| 1951 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football | |
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| Conference | Gulf States Conference |
| Record | 4–5 (2–3 GSC) |
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| Captain | Gene Knecht, Gerald Mardis |
| Home stadium | Tech Stadium |
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| Mississippi Southern $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southeastern Louisiana | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southwestern Louisiana | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana College | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 22 | at Howard Payne* |
| W 34–27 | [1] | |
| September 29 | East Texas State* |
| L 7–27 | [2] | |
| October 6 | at Memphis State* | L 14–26 | 4,248 | [3] | |
| October 13 | Southeastern Oklahoma State* |
| W 40–6 | [4] | |
| October 20 | vs. Northwestern State | W 21–6 | [5] | ||
| October 27 | at Louisiana College |
| W 20–14 | 5,000 | [6] |
| November 3 | Southwestern Louisiana |
| L 7–34 | 6,000 | [7] |
| November 10 | at Southeastern Louisiana | L 7–19 | 6,000 | [8] | |
| November 17 | Mississippi Southern |
| L 7–33 | [9] | |
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References
- "Only Southern loses in GSC weekend play". The Crowley Post-Signal. September 24, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "East Texas takes to air for victory". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 30, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Memphis State wins". Chattanooga Daily Times. October 8, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Louisiana Tech pounds Southeast Okla. 40–6". The Times. October 14, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Louisiana Tech hands Northwestern 21 to 6 loss". The Times. October 21, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Tech wrecks Louisiana College homecoming, 20–14". The Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 29, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Underdog SLI overpowers Tech 34–7". The Daily Advertiser. November 4, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "SLC downs La. Tech by 19–7 count". The Times. November 11, 1951. Retrieved June 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Southerners win over Tech, 33–7". Monroe Morning World. November 18, 1951. Retrieved March 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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