1958 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

1958 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
Conference	Gulf States Conference
Record	1–8 (0–5 GSC)
Head coach	Red Hoggatt (1st season)
Home stadium	McNaspy Stadium
Seasons ←  1957 1959  →

1958 Gulf States Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Northwestern State +	4	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Louisiana Tech +	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Northeast Louisiana State	3	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
McNeese State	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Southeastern Louisiana	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions

The 1958 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Southwestern Louisiana Institute of Liberal and Technical Learning (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1958 college football season. In their first year under head coach Red Hoggatt, the team compiled a 1–8 record. ^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20	Southeastern Louisiana	McNaspy Stadium Lafayette, LA (Cypress Mug)	L 6–14
September 27	at Sam Houston State *	Pritchett Field Huntsville, TX	L 0–6		[3]
October 4	Northeast Louisiana State	McNaspy Stadium Lafayette, LA (rivalry)	L 8–29	2,800–3,400	[4] [5]
October 11	Louisiana Tech	McNaspy Stadium Lafayette, LA (rivalry)	L 0–33	4,500	[6]
October 18	at Abilene Christian *	Abilene, TX	L 8–27
October 25	Trinity (TX) *	McNaspy Stadium Lafayette, LA	W 22–18
November 1	at Southern State (AR) *	Wilkins Stadium Magnolia, AR	L 7–13
November 8	at Northwestern State	Demon Stadium Natchitoches, LA	L 8–27
November 22	at McNeese State	Wildcat Stadium Lake Charles, LA (Cajun Crown)	L 8–9		[7]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 97. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
2. "Athletics". L'Acadien. University of Southwestern Louisiana. 1959. pp. 142–153. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
3. "Sam Houston wins". The Enid Morning News. September 28, 1958. Retrieved January 5, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Northeast State uses air attack, beats SLI Bulldogs in 29–8 tilt". The Daily Advertiser. October 5, 1958. p. 9. Retrieved January 24, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Northeast Louisiana State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved August 1, 2024.
6. "La. Tech beats SLI 33–0 to spoil Bulldog homecoming game". The Daily Advertiser. October 12, 1958. Retrieved June 27, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Cowboys top SLI by 9–8". The Daily Advertiser. November 23, 1958. Retrieved March 6, 2023– via Newspapers.com.