1923 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record3–5–1 (0–3 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainE. L. "Tubby" Ewen
Home stadiumState Field
1923 Southern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Washington & Lee + 4 –0 –16 –3 –1
Vanderbilt * + 3 –0 –15 –2 –1
VPI 4 –1 –06 –3 –0
Alabama 4 –1 –17 –2 –1
Maryland 2 –1 –07 –2 –1
Florida 1 –0 –26 –1 –2
North Carolina 2 –1 –15 –3 –1
Georgia 3 –2 –05 –3 –1
Mississippi A&M 2 –1 –25 –2 –2
Tennessee 4 –3 –05 –4 –1
Tulane 2 –2 –16 –3 –1
Clemson 1 –1 –15 –2 –1
Georgia Tech 0 –0 –43 –2 –4
NC State 1 –4 –03 –7 –0
Auburn 0 –1 –33 –3 –3
Kentucky 0 –2 –24 –3 –2
Virginia 0 –3 –13 –5 –1
LSU 0 –3 –03 –5 –1
Ole Miss 0 –4 –04 –6 –0
South Carolina 0 –4 –04 –6 –0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * co-member of SIAA

The 1923 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1923 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Mike Donahue, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of 0–3 in conference play. Doc Fenton and Moon Ducote were assistant coaches.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Louisiana Normal*
W 40–0[1]
October 6Southwestern Louisiana*
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 7–33,000[2]
October 13Spring Hill*
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 33–03,500[3]
October 20Texas A&M*
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
L 0–28[4]
October 27vs. Arkansas*
L 13–265,000[5]
November 2at Mississippi College*
T 0–0[6]
November 16at Alabama
L 3–30[7]
November 24at Tulane
L 0–2014,000[8]
December 1at Mississippi A&M
L 7–145,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "Tiger plow out way to clean win at Baton Rouge". The Shreveport Times. September 30, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "L.S.U. given scare by Southwestern". The Birmingham News. October 7, 1923. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Spring Hill fails to cross State Tigers' goal line". The Shreveport Times. October 14, 1923. Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Texas Aggies beat L.S.U. Tigers easily". The Houston Post. October 21, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "University of Arkansas eleven triumphs over Louisiana State Tigers". The Shreveport Times. October 28, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Louisiana Tigers and Choctaws play to scoreless tie". The Clarion-Ledger. November 3, 1923. Retrieved July 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Crimson Tide scores 30–3 win over Tigers". The Montgomery Advertiser. November 17, 1922. Retrieved August 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Brown's 70-yard run features Tulane victory". The Shreveport Times. November 25, 1923. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Maroons scrape out 14–7 victory". The Montgomery Advertiser. December 2, 1923. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 150. Retrieved July 17, 2014.


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