1974 LSU Tigers football team
The 1974 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) during the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. Under head coach Charles McClendon, the Tigers had a record of 5–5–1 with an Southeastern Conference record of 2–4. It was McClendon's thirteenth season as head coach at LSU.
Schedule
Date |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 14 |
Colorado* |
No. 9 |
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
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W 42–14 |
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September 21 |
Texas A&M* |
No. 7 |
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
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L 14–21 |
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September 28 |
at Rice* |
No. 17 |
Rice Stadium • Houston, TX |
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W 24–9 |
|
October 5 |
at No. 13 Florida |
|
Florida Field • Gainesville, FL (Rivalry) |
|
L 14–24 |
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October 12 |
Tennessee |
|
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
|
W 20–10 |
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October 19 |
at Kentucky |
|
Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY |
|
L 13–20 |
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November 2 |
Ole Miss* |
|
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Magnolia Bowl) |
|
W 24–0 |
|
November 9 |
at Alabama |
|
Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Rivalry) |
|
L 0–30 |
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November 16 |
Mississippi State |
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Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium • Jackson, MS |
|
L 6–7 |
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November 23 |
Tulane |
|
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Rag) |
|
W 24–22 |
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November 30 |
Utah* |
|
Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA |
|
W 35–10 |
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*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
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