1975 LSU Tigers football team

The 1975 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Under head coach Charles McClendon, the Tigers had a record of 5–6 with a Southeastern Conference record of 2–4. It was McClendon's fourteenth season as head coach at LSU.

1975 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
1975 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Alabama $ 6 0 011 1 0
Florida 5 1 09 3 0
No. 19 Georgia 5 1 09 3 0
Ole Miss 5 1 06 5 0
Tennessee 3 3 07 5 0
Vanderbilt 2 4 07 4 0
LSU 2 4 05 6 0
Auburn 2 4 03 6 2
Mississippi State 1 4 16 4 1
Kentucky 0 6 02 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • Mississippi State later forfeited all 1975 wins and one tie due to NCAA violations.
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at No. 6 Nebraska*L 7–10
September 20No. 11 Texas A&M*L 8–39
September 27vs. Rice*W 16–13
October 4No. 20 Floridadagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 6–34
October 11at No. 19 TennesseeL 10–2475,276[1]
October 18Kentucky
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 17–14
October 25No. 20 South Carolina
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 24–6
November 1at Ole MissL 13–17
November 8No. 5 Alabama
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 10–23
November 15Mississippi State
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 6–16 (forfeit)
November 22at Tulane*W 42–670,850[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

References

  1. "Seivers, Vols take LSU's best shot". The Courier-Journal. October 12, 1975. Retrieved May 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Wave gives LSU win". Daily World. November 23, 1975. Retrieved October 18, 2021 via Newspapers.com.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.