1971 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team

The 1971 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Southland Conference during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. In their eleventh year under head coach Russ Faulkinberry, the team compiled an 5–4–1 record.[1][2]

1971 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football
ConferenceSouthland Conference
1971 record5–4–1 (2–2–1 SLC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCajun Field
1971 Southland Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Louisiana Tech + 4 1 0  9 2 0
Trinity (TX) + 4 1 0  8 2 0
Lamar + 4 1 0  5 6 0
SW Louisiana 2 2 1  5 4 1
Arkansas State 1 3 1  4 4 1
Abilene Christian 1 4 0  5 5 0
Texas–Arlington 1 4 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 18at Southeastern Louisiana*W 7–6
September 25Santa Clara*W 21–0
October 2Trinity (TX)
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 21–27
October 9at Louisiana TechL 15–35
October 16Texas–Arlington
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, LA
W 16–0
October 23at LamarW 21–20
October 30Northeast Louisiana*
W 31–7
November 6at Arkansas State
T 10–10
November 13Northwestern State*
  • Cajun Field
  • Lafayette, LA
L 19–27
November 19McNeese State*
L 10–20
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 98. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. Cottrell, Anne; Barrios, Jane, eds. (1972). "Sports". L'Acadien (Volume 53 ed.). University of Southwestern Louisiana. p. 247. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
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