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|<center>[[1897-12-20]] * ||<center> vs||<center> [[Montgomery athletic club|Montgomery]]<br>[[Athletic Club]]||<center> ||<center>[[Baton Rouge]] ||<center>'''W''' 28-6 || |
|<center>[[1897-12-20]] * ||<center> vs||<center> [[Montgomery athletic club|Montgomery]]<br>[[Athletic Club]]||<center> ||<center>[[Baton Rouge]] ||<center>'''W''' 28-6 <ref>Cincinnati lists the score as 26-0</ref>|| |
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|<center>[[1898-01-08]] * ||<center> vs||<center> [[University of Cincinnati|Cincinnati]]<br>[[University of Cincinnati#Athletics|Bearcats]]||<center> ||<center>Baton Rouge ||<center>'''L''' 0-28 || |
|<center>[[1898-01-08]] * ||<center> vs||<center> [[University of Cincinnati|Cincinnati]]<br>[[University of Cincinnati#Athletics|Bearcats]]||<center> ||<center>Baton Rouge ||<center>'''L''' 0-28 || |
Revision as of 23:52, 24 September 2006
Contents: | 1893 - 1894 - 1895 - 1896 - 1897 - 1898 - 1899 |
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1893
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Overview
1893 was the first year that LSU sponsored a football team. The Tigers were coached by university professor Dr Charles E. Coates against in-state school Tulane University of New Orleans. The game sparked a rivalry between the Tigers and the Green Wave that has lasted generations.
Schedule
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Green Wave |
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1894
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Overview
The Tigers adopted a new coach, Albert P. Simmons, for the three-game 1894 season.
Schedule
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Athletic Club |
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Rebels |
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Gentlemen |
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1895
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Overview
Coach Albert P. Simmons, in his last year at LSU, helped the Tigers to an undefeated season in 1895.
Schedule
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Green Wave |
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Gentlemen |
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Crimson Tide |
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1896
Overview
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The 1896 Tigers made it through their first season as members of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, with coach Allen W. Jeardeau, undefeated, establishing LSU as the league co-champions.
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Green Wave |
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Rebels |
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Longhorns |
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Bulldogs |
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Athletic Club |
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1897
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Overview
Coach Allen W. Jeardeau returned for his second but final year at LSU in 1897 for two games in Baton Rouge.
Schedule
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Athletic Club |
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Bearcats |
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1898
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Overview
The Tigers, with new coach Edmond A. Chavanne, played only one game this 1898 season.
Schedule
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Green Wave |
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*Non-Conference Game |
1899
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Overview
New coach John P. Gregg led the 1899 Tigers to a 2-4 losing season. The only wins were in an exhibition game against a high school team and against rival Tulane.
Schedule
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Rebels |
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Wildcats |
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Tigers |
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Longhorns |
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Aggies |
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Green Wave |
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*Non-Conference Game |
Notes
- ^ Cincinnati lists the score as 26-0