1925 LSU Tigers football team

The 1925 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1925 college football season. In its third season under head coach Mike Donahue, LSU compiled a 5–3–1 record (0–2–1 against conference opponents).[1] LSU's first official homecoming game occurred in 1925.[2]

1925 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1925 record5–3–1 (0–2–1 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainJonathan E. Steele
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
1925 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Alabama + 7 –0 –0  10 –0 –0
Tulane + 5 –0 –0  9 –0 –1
North Carolina 4 –0 –1  7 –1 –1
Washington and Lee 5 –1 –0  5 –5 –0
Virginia 4 –1 –1  7 –1 –1
Georgia Tech 4 –1 –1  6 –2 –1
Kentucky 4 –2 –0  6 –3 –0
Florida 3 –2 –0  8 –2 –0
Auburn 3 –2 –1  5 –3 –1
VPI 3 –3 –1  5 –3 –2
Vanderbilt 3 –3 –0  6 –3 –0
Tennessee 2 –2 –1  5 –2 –1
South Carolina 2 –2 –0  7 –3 –0
Georgia 2 –4 –0  4 –5 –0
VMI 2 –4 –0  6 –4 –0
Sewanee 1 –4 –0  4 –4 –1
Mississippi A&M 1 –4 –0  3 –4 –1
LSU 0 –2 –1  5 –3 –1
NC State 0 –4 –1  3 –5 –1
Ole Miss 0 –4 –0  5 –5 –0
Clemson 0 –4 –0  1 –7 –0
Maryland 0 –4 –0  2 –5 –1
  • + – Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Louisiana Normal*W 27–0
October 3Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 38–0
October 10Alabama
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 0–42[3][4]
October 17LSU freshmen*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 6–0
October 24at TennesseeT 0–0[5]
October 31vs. Arkansas*
L 0–128,000[6]
November 7Rice*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 6–0[7]
November 13at Loyola (LA)*
W 13–0[8]
November 21Tulane
L 0–16[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 150. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
  2. http://www.lsusports.net/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=27815&SPID=2164&DB_OEM_ID=5200&ATCLID=208658361
  3. Snee, Jimmy (October 11, 1925). "Alabama smothers helpless Louisiana Staters by 42 to 0". The Times-Picayune. NewsBank: America's Historical Newspapers. p. 6.1.
  4. "Alabama sweeps over Tigers 42–0". The Advocate. NewsBank: America's Historical Newspapers. October 11, 1925. p. 1.
  5. "Tennessee and L.S.U. in Scoreless Deadlock". Nashville Tennessean. October 25, 1925. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Razorbacks Defeat Tigers At Fair". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 1925. pp. 1, 15.
  7. "Hail New Monarchs of Air -- Doc's Texas Longhorns: Steers Whip Owls, 27 to 6". Sunday American-Statesman. October 25, 1925. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "State Tigers Keep Goal Line Uncrossed Against Wolves; Register Thirteen Points". The Shreveport Times. November 14, 1925. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Louisiana Fights Big Green Team". The Index-Journal. November 22, 1925. p. 6. Retrieved January 1, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.


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