1957 LSU Tigers football team

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1957 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record5–5 (4–4 SEC)
Head coach
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Auburn $ 7 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
No. 7 Ole Miss 5 – 0 – 1 9 – 1 – 1
No. 14 Mississippi State 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
No. 17 Florida 4 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
No. 13 Tennessee 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
Vanderbilt 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 3 – 2
LSU 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Georgia Tech 3 – 4 – 1 4 – 4 – 2
Georgia 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Tulane 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0
Alabama 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 7 – 1
Kentucky 1 – 7 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1957 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. In their third year under head coach Paul Dietzel, the Tigers complied an overall record of 5–5, with a conference record of 4–4, and finished seventh in the SEC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Rice*
L 14–2050,912[2]
September 28Alabama
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 28–033,728[3]
October 5at
Clifford B. and Audrey Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
    		• W 19–1419,278[4]
    October 12No. 17 Georgia Tech
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA
    		W 20–1359,476[5]
    October 19KentuckydaggerNo. 17
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA
    		W 21–053,824[6]
    October 26at
    Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
    		• L 14–2227,740[7]
    November 2at Vanderbilt
    		L 0–718,500[8]
    November 9No. 14 Ole Miss
    		L 12–1426,261[9]
    November 16No. 12 Mississippi State
    • Tiger Stadium
    • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
    		L 6–1451,213[10]
    November 30Tulane
    		W 25–648,040[11]
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    References

    1. ^ "1957 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
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