LSU Tigers Football

LSU Tigers football, aka the Fighting Tigers, or Bayou Bengals, the team represents Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States NCAA Division I FBS college football. Current head coach Les Miles has led since 2005. Since 1999, when Nick Saban became coach of the Tiger is a constant top ten team. LSU came in 2011 to 721 victories, the first 12 NCAA history, and most any team fourth SEC behind only Alabama (792), Tennessee (783) and Georgia (731). LSU came into the 2010 all-time winning percentage of 0.641, best 14 NCAA, 4, and the best in the SEC, behind only Alabama (0707), Tennessee (0.692), and Georgia (0646).

They won the BCS National Championship in 2004 (2003 season) with a 21-14 victory at Oklahoma in the Nokia Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, and return 2008 (season 2007), BCS National Championship Game vs. Ohio State Buckeyes with 38 -24 score when it became the first team since the advent of the BCS to win multiple BCS national titles.

Championships 

National Championships

The site of the NCAA states that "no one NCAA national championship in Division IA football and is not involved in the selection process." He will say that "a series of stations to provide organizations a final ranking of Division IA football teams at the end of each season." LSU officially claims three national championships (1958, 2003 and 2007), but the school was recognized as national champions polling organizations on four occasions:. 1908, 1935, 1936 and 1962  (The NCAA officially changed the "IA" designation to the Department of the Division I Football Bowl (FBS) in 2006.) During the 2007 season, LSU became the program first college football to win the BCS National Championship Game twice and the college football program seconds to win the soccer championship of the National Collegiate with multiple losses with a record of 12-2.

Year         Coach              Selector               Record  Bowl                            Result

1958 Paul Dietzel     AP, Coaches       11-0          Sugar Bowl                    LSU 7, Clemson 0

2003 Nick Saban     BCS, Coaches       13-1          Sugar Bowl                     LSU 21,Oklahoma 14

2007 Les Miles             BCS, AP, Coaches     12-2          BCS National Title Game      LSU 38, Ohio State 24

Total national championships: 3

Conference championships

LSU has won a total of 13 conference championships in three different conferences. Since becoming a founding conference of the Southeast (SEC) in 1933, LSU won the conference championship 10:00 the second highest behind the SEC, Alabama.

Year        Coach                  Conference   Overall Record          Conference Record

1896 Allen Jeardeau          SIAA           6-0                                  3-0

1908 Edgar R. Wingard  SIAA           10-0                          2-0

1932 Biff Jones                  Southern           6-3-1                          4-0

1935 Bernie Moore          SEC           9-2-0                          5-0

1936 Bernie Moore          SEC           9-1-1                          6-0

1958 Paul Dietzel          SEC           11-0                          6-0

1961 Paul Dietzel          SEC           10-1                          6-0

1970 Charles McClendon  SEC           9-3                                  5-0

1986 Bill Arnsparger          SEC           9-3                                  5-1

1988 Mike Archer          SEC           10-1-1                          6-1

2001 Nick Saban          SEC           10-3                          5-3

2003 Nick Saban          SEC           13-1                          7-1

2007 Les Miles                  SEC           12-2                          6-2

Total conference championships:  

Famous Moments In The History Of LSU Football 

2010 - the last time the Valley of Death - In the fifth game of the 2010 season undefeated # 12 LSU lost the 14 volunteers - 10 with 0:04 on the clock and saw the ball in the line of Tennessee Court 2. Goal 3 and, after trying to sneak QB and do not disappear with time on the clock, LSU tried to send more players to a package. Seeing that the weather was about to expire, T-Bob Herbert center of the ball before Jefferson was ready, the ball was searched, Jefferson got up, and expired the day. Closer examination, Tennessee was penalized half the distance to the finish line for illegal participation. In the confusion in the final seconds in decline, Tennessee coaches sent four players on the field when they saw LSU make a substitution. Only two players left the field, leaving players with 13 volumes lined up on defense. Because the penalty, LSU got the ball one piece of non-time of 1 yard.

With their last LSU player has received Stevan Ridley throw scan, front loading, only to be hit near the line of scrimmage, but continued to advance through two defenders in Tennessee in the end zone for the winning score - final score 16-LU

2008 - Comeback - Tigers trailed in the game to make up half of Hurricane Gustav 31-3 in the third quarter against Troy. Bayou Bengals returned to the 37 straight points and rallied to win 40-31.

2008 - BCS National Championship - # 2 LSU # 1 loss Ohio State in BCS National Championship 38-24, becoming the first school to win two national championships and BCS BCS to improve their record to 4-0, best of all the team. They have also become the first two loss team will never play for the BCS National Championship.

2007 - The Greatest Game Ever - # 2 LSU played what was touted as one of the most important games of the 2007 season against No. 9 Florida. The game is also known for LSU students leaving thousands of messages by telephone from Florida quarterback Tim Tebow, prompting him to make a gesture "telephone" hands to the LSU student section after a touchdown before. Florida began the fourth quarter with a 24-14 advantage, but behind the solid defense and a perfect 5 of 5 in fourth conversion, the Tigers managed to take the lead 28-24 with 1:06 left in the game after Jacob Hester a blow by defeating the Gators.

2006 - LSU vs. Tennessee - QB JaMarcus Russell will integrate the first touchdown WR Doucet for 9 seconds to go beat Tennessee Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, after a breakout performance in Tennessee QB Jonathan Crompton backup.

2004 - Sugar Bowl - LSU is the BCS national championship beating Oklahoma 21-14.

2002 - "Bluegrass Miracle" - # 16 LSU survived a bid for the mess Unranked Kentucky won the game 33-30 is a wonderful 75-yard Hail Mary pass obsolete. Kentucky fans, believing they have won, had already spread to the field and knocked down after just one goal.

2001 - SEC Championship Game - # 21 LSU upset victory on stage # 2 Tennessee won 31-20. Profit achieved in the first place Sugar Bowl LSU since 1986, the volunteers removed the license application is submitted.

1997 - Ranked # 1 in Florida taken by LSU - After nine direct loss of Steve Spurrier-led Florida, No. 14 LSU shocked No. 1 ranked Gators 28-21 at Tiger Stadium, making the cover of Sports Illustrated. Was the first time LSU beat a team ranked No. 1.

1995 - Bring Back the Magic Game - Use your white shirt at home in Tiger Stadium for the first time since 1982, LSU upset # 5 Auburn, winning the game 12-6 as LSU DB Troy Twillie Auburn QB Patrick Nix intercepted, from 11 yards into the end zone with no time remaining.

1988 - "Earthquake Game" - Unranked LSU held a victory almost literally shocking upset by # 4 Auburn Tiger Stadium, winning the game 7-6 with 1:41 left on a touchdown pass from QB Tommy Hodson to Eddie Fuller tuberculosis. The audience response was so huge that it registered as an earthquake on a seismograph in LSU Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex.

1982 closure of Bear Bryant, the last crime - LSU defeated Alabama 20-10 in Tuscaloosa in the last game against LSU Bear - Bear retired a month later, at the end, {&} but died two months after her post -game interviews, Coach Bryant gave LSU defense was so impressive as to him to call the game "an old butt-whipping," after the LSU defense was' Bama only 80 Yards of total offense, the lowest offensive production of 'Bama history. Later the same week, the LSU defensive front seven Melancon & Joiner} {OLB, Marshall, and DL} {Darda Elko, Richardson & Williams, ILB {} have been called "the AP sportswriters' defenders this week," the first time the entire front-seven units were so named. LSU secondary Britt, Hobley, Dale & Clark were the key to closing, but did not participate in the AP because the AP honor of {?}.

1959 - Sugar Bowl - # 1 LSU championship Vincere il 1958, # 12 Clemson 7-0 battendo. È stato il just quello di punteggio il Cannone Billy Matricole spostare Mickey Mangham, a più dei giocatori della squadra Piccoli. La partita è stata nel vecchio stadio giocata Tulane University in New Orleans.

1966 - Cotton Bowl Classic - Unranked LSU upset # 2 Arkansas, winning the match 14-7 and snapping Arkansas '22-game winning streak.

1972 - Davis Jones. "La noche el reloj is detuvo" - # 6 has a UGM sobrevivió intento of clasificar malestar Srta. Ole el in Tiger Stadium, al ganar el juego pase a touchdown from QB Bert Jones to Brad Davis RB. Ole los fans dicen que el concurso de unos pocos aparecera 1972 Miss segundos de Fútbol gratis. Los Tigres perdían a los cuatro con Rebelde 16-10 segundos por jugarse. Después pase incompleto of a largo por Jones, el reloj of a segundo juego mostrando seguia remaining. Los Tigres utilizar los preciosos segundos para ganar el juego in the "parte final," 17-16. Una canción fue escrita para el juego commemorate, "a blues Segundo" (track # 11) that aparecera en el CD "Hey Fightin 'Tigers". La ventaja de los llamados inspiro una señal reloj of La Linea del estado de Luisiana (como lo Dejo el Mississippi) dice: "Ahora encuentra is in Louisiana. Adjusts su reloj de nuevo cuatro segundos. "Para este año, el Anuario INFORMO the Ole Miss puntuación del juego como" Ole Miss 16, LSU 10 + 7 ".

1959 - Sugar Bowl - # 1 LSU win the 1958 championship, beating # 12 Clemson 7-0. Only the score was to move the cannon Billy freshman Mickey Mangham, one of the smallest players on the team. The game was played in the old stadium Tulane University in New Orleans.

1959 - Billy Cannon's Halloween Run er Night - I sent spillet og Mellem LSU # 1 # 3 Ole Miss, LSU Bleve bagud 3-0. Billy Cannon's punt Returner SA is 89 yards for the TD, Bryde tacklinger deep. Oprørerne Derefter Korte ned ad Marken, men på Bleve stoppet the LSU 1 yard linje from 7-3 resulterer sluttede spillet i I i ESK sejr for Tiger Stadium.