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[[1893]] was the first year that [[LSU]] sponsored a [[college football|football]] team. The Tigers were coached by [[university]] [[professor]] Dr |
[[1893]] was the first year that [[LSU]] sponsored a [[college football|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 [[LSU Tigers|Tigers]] and the [[Tulane Green Wave|Green Wave]] that has lasted generations. |
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===Schedule=== |
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Revision as of 17:10, 25 September 2006
Contents: | 1893 - 1894 - 1895 - 1896 - 1897 - 1898 - 1899 |
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1893
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1893 LSU Tigers football | |
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Conference | n/a |
Record | 0-1 |
Head Coach | Charles E. Coates |
Home Stadium |
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
Date | Opponent | Site | Location | Result | Notes | |
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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
Date | Opponent | Site | Location | Result | Notes | |
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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
Date | Opponent | Site | Location | Result | Notes | |
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Green Wave |
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Gentlemen |
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Crimson Tide |
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1896
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Overview
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.
Schedule
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Gentlemen |
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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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*Non-Conference Game |
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
Date | Opponent | Site | Location | Result | Notes | |
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Athletic Club |
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Bearcats |
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*Non-Conference Game |
1898
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Overview
The Tigers, with new coach Edmond A. Chavanne, played only one game this 1898 season.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Location | Result | Notes | |
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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
- ^ Ole Miss lists game played on 1899-11-01