1919 LSU Tigers football team

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1919 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–2 (3–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainTom Dutton
Home stadiumState Field
1919 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Auburn $5–1–08–1–0
Alabama6–1–08–1–0
Centre1–0–09–0–0
Kentucky3–1–13–4–1
Georgia Tech3–1–07–3–0
Tulane3–1–16–2–1
Vanderbilt3–1–25–1–2
Furman2–1–16–2–1
Mississippi A&M5–2–06–2–0
Georgia4–2–24–2–3
LSU3–2–06–2–0
Clemson3–2–26–2–2
Florida2–2–05–3–0
Wofford1–1–03–2–1
Transylvania1–1–02–4–0
Ole Miss1–4–04–4–0
The Citadel1–4–04–4–1
Sewanee1–4–03–6–0
Georgetown (KY)0–0–00–2–0
Tennessee0–3–23–3–3
South Carolina0–4–11–7–1
Mercer0–1–00–2–0
Mississippi College0–4–03–5–1
Howard (AL)0–4–03–5–2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1919 LSU Tigers football team represented the University of Louisiana (now known as Louisiana State University or LSU) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) during the 1919 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Irving Pray, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 6–2, with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished tied for 11th in the SIAA. LSU played home games at State Field in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4at Southwestern Louisiana*
W 33–0[1]
October 11Jefferson (LA)*
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 38–0[2]
October 18Ole Miss
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 13–0[3]
October 25vs. Arkansas*
W 20–0[4]
November 1at Mississippi A&M
L 0–6[5]
November 8Mississippi College
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 24–0[6]
November 15Alabama
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 0–23[7]
November 22Tulane
W 27–6[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Tigers score thirty-three on Lafayette". The Times-Picayune. October 5, 1919. Retrieved December 6, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Tigers in run-away with Jefferson men". The Shreveport Times. October 12, 1919. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Louisiana Tigers win over Ole Miss". Natchez Democrat. October 19, 1919. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Arkansas unable to score on Louisiana". The Commercial Appeal. October 26, 1919. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Mississippi Aggies win from Louisiana State". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. November 2, 1919. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "L.S.U. victor over Mississippi College". The Birmingham News. November 9, 1919. Retrieved February 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Alabama victor over Baton Rouge in a fast game". The Tuscaloosa News. November 16, 1919. Retrieved April 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "L.S.U. 27, Tulane 0; Tigers upset 'dope'". The Shreveport Times. November 23, 1919. Retrieved April 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "1919 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 11, 2024.