1958 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

Last updated

1958 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
GSC co-champion
Conference Gulf States Conference
Record7–3 (4–1 GSC)
Head coach
CaptainJim McCabe, Buck Stewart, Allen Stough
Home stadiumTech Stadium
Seasons
←  1957
1959  →
1958 Gulf States Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Northwestern State + 4 –1 –08 –2 –0
Louisiana Tech + 4 –1 –07 –3 –0
Northeast Louisiana State 3 –2 –06 –3 –0
McNeese State 2 –3 –05 –5 –0
Southeastern Louisiana 2 –3 –04 –5 –0
Southwestern Louisiana 0 –5 –01 –8 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1958 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1958 college football season. In their eighteenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 7–3 record and finished as Gulf States Conference co-champion.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20at Mississippi Southern *
L 0–147,500 [1]
September 27at Arkansas State *
W 14–7 [2]
October 4 McNeese State
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 17–08,000 [3]
October 11at Southwestern Louisiana
W 33–04,500 [4]
October 18vs. Northwestern State No. T–20
L 14–1822,000 [5]
October 25 Arkansas A&M *
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 40–0 [6]
November 1at No. 12 Memphis State *
L 12–263,300 [7]
November 8 Southeastern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 10–6 [8]
November 15 McMurry *
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, LA
W 20–125,000 [9]
November 22at Northeast Louisiana State
W 46–217,000 [10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game

[11]

Related Research Articles

The 1950 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1950 college football season. In their tenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 5–4–1 record.

The 1955 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1955 college football season. In their fifteenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 9–1 record and finished as Gulf States Conference champion.

The 1956 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1956 college football season. In their sixteenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 4–3–2 record.

The 1957 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1957 college football season. In their seventeenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 6–4 record and finished as Gulf States Conference champion.

The 1959 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1959 NCAA College Division football season. In their nineteenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 9–1 record and finished as Gulf States Conference champion.

The 1960 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. In their twentieth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 8–2 record and finished as Gulf States Conference co-champion.

The 1961 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1961 college football season. In their twenty-first year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 5–4 record.

The 1962 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. In their twenty-second year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 4–4 record.

The 1964 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In their twenty-fourth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 9–1 record.

The 1965 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. In their twenty-fifth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 4–4 record.

The 1966 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. In their twenty-sixth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 1–9 record.

The 1967 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. In their first year under head coach Maxie Lambright, the team compiled a 3–7 record.

The 1968 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In their second year under head coach Maxie Lambright, the team compiled a 9–2 record.

The 1969 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute as a member of the Gulf States Conference (GSC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their third year under head coach Maxie Lambright, the team compiled an 8–2 record, were GSC champions, and lost to East Tennessee State in the Grantland Rice Bowl.

The 1952 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Southwestern Louisiana Institute of Liberal and Technical Learning in the Gulf States Conference during the 1952 college football season. In their second year under head coach Raymond Didier, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record.

The 1955 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College in the Gulf States Conference during the 1955 college football season. In their second year under head coach Devone Payne, the team compiled a 4–6 record.

The 1956 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College in the Gulf States Conference during the 1956 college football season. In their third year under head coach Devone Payne, the team compiled a 8–2 record. In October, McNeese State announced it would forfeit all Gulf States games after an ineligible player competed to start the season. This included their October 20 victory over the Indians.

The 1958 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College in the Gulf States Conference during the 1958 college football season. In their first year under head coach Jack C. Rowan, the team compiled a 6–3 record.

The 1965 Northeast Louisiana State Indians football team was an American football team that represented Northeast Louisiana State College in the Gulf States Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. In their second year under head coach Dixie B. White, the team compiled a 1–8 record.

The 1955 McNeese State Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the McNeese State College—now known as McNeese State University–as a member of the Gulf States Conference (GSC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by first-year head coach John Gregory, the Cowboys compiled and overall record of 7–1–1 with a mark of 5–1 in conference play, placing second in the GSC.

References

  1. ↑ "Southern halts La. Tech, 14–0". Monroe Morning World. September 21, 1958. Retrieved March 29, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Louisiana Tech squad chills Arkansas State". The Shreveport Times. September 28, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "La. Tech breezes past McNeese for 17–0 GSC victory". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "La. Tech beats SLI 33–0 to spoil Bulldog homecoming game". The Daily Advertiser. October 12, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "NSC Demons upset La. Tech in 18 to 14 thriller at Fair". The Shreveport Times. October 19, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Techmen smash Ark. A&M, 40–0". Monroe Morning World. October 26, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Louisiana Tech bows to Memphis". The Shreveport Times. November 2, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Three share lead in GSC". The Shreveport Journal. November 10, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Tribe rally falls short as La. Tech wins, 20–12". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 16, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "La. Tech stuns Northeast State by 46–21 in GSC grid finale". The Shreveport Times. November 23, 1958. p. 2D. Retrieved March 29, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved February 27, 2023.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.