Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football, 1940–49

1940

1940 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference
1940 record6–4 ( LIC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResult
September 21Nightat LSUL 7–39
September 26Ouachita BaptistEl Dorado, ArkansasL 0–17
October 4Texas Mines
W 19–7
October 11Western Kentucky
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 7–6
October 19vs. Louisiana State NormalL 0–13
October 25Illinois Wesleyan
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 20–14
November 1at Southwestern LouisianaL 6–7
November 9Louisiana College
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 15–0
November 15Southeastern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 26–6
November 28at CentenaryShreveport, LouisianaW 6–0

1941

1941 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference Champions
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference
1941 record5–4–1 ( LIC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20Nightat LSUL 0–25
September 27at Texas Mines
T 0–07,000[1]
October 3Mississippi SouthernL 7–196,000
October 11at AuburnL 0–34
October 18vs. Louisiana State NormalW 10–0
October 25at Southeastern LouisianaW 21–14
October 31Southwestern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 12–0
November 8at Louisiana CollegePineville, LouisianaW 45–0
November 15Hardin–Simmons
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 0–13
November 27Centenary
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 39–7

1942

1942 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference
1942 record6–3 ( LIC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26Texas Mines
W 20–0
October 2Waco Army Flying School
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 45–0
October 9Marshall
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 26–0
October 16Sam Houston State
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 46–0
October 24vs. Louisiana State NormalL 6–10
October 30at Southwestern LouisianaL 7–12
November 7Southeastern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 56–14
November 14at Hardin–SimmonsAbilene, TexasL 13–47
November 21at Memphis StateW 33–7

1943

Louisiana Tech did not field a football team for the 1943 season due to World War II.

1944

1944 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference
1944 record3–5–1 ( LIC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 16Southwestern
L 0–26
September 23Selman Army Airfield
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 6–13
September 30Marine OCS (LA)
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 72–0
October 7Fort Benning
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 0–33
October 14Southwestern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 0–15
October 28at Northwestern StateNatchitoches, LouisianaW 21–7
November 4at Arkansas A&MMonticello, ArkansasL 14–20
November 11Northwestern State
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
T 0–0
November 18at Southwestern LouisianaW 7–0

1945

1945 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference Champions
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference
1945 record6–4 ( LIC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 22Lake Charles Army Airfield
W 7–2
September 29Samford
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 32–6
October 5at Southwestern LouisianaW 14–12
October 13at Ole MissL 21–26
October 20Southwestern (TX)
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 20–14
October 27Northwestern State
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 18–7
November 3Barksdale Air Force Base
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 7–12
November 10at Northwestern StateNatchitoches, LouisianaW 7–2
November 17Southwestern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 7–13
November 24at AuburnL 0–29

1946

1946 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference
1946 record7–3 ( LIC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 21at Mississippi SouthernL 6–77,000
September 28Howard Payne
W 13–7
October 5Louisiana College
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 33–6
October 12Central Arkansas
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 38–0
October 19at Ole MissW 7–6
October 26vs. Northwestern StateW 14–7
November 2at Southwestern LouisianaW 34–6
November 8Southeastern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 14–22
November 15Oklahoma City
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
L 2–6
November 30Southwestern
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 34–20

1947

1947 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
Louisiana Intercollegiate Conference Champions
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Conference
1947 record5–4 (5–0 LIC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 27Howard Payne
L 0–14
October 4at AuburnL 0–14
October 11Mississippi Southern
L 6–7
October 18at Louisiana CollegePineville, LouisianaW 30–12
October 25vs. Northwestern StateW 24–0
November 1Southwestern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 9–0
November 8at Southeastern LouisianaW 20–18
November 15at Oklahoma CityOklahoma CityL 13–28
November 27Centenary
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 52–14

1948

1948 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceGulf States Conference
1948 record7–2–1 ( GSC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 18Howard Payne
W 20–0
September 25Bradley
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 17–14
October 2at AuburnT 13–13
October 9at HoustonL 33–405,000
October 16Louisiana College
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 21–7
October 23vs. Northwestern StateW 10–7
October 30at Southwestern LouisianaW 24–14
November 6Southeastern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 19–13
November 13at Mississippi SouthernL 6–208,000
November 25Memphis State
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 20–14

1949

1949 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
Gulf States Conference Champions
ConferenceGulf States Conference
1949 record7–2 ( GSC)
Head coach

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 17at Howard PayneBrownwood, TexasL 19–22
September 24at BradleyPeoria, IllinoisL 18–20
October 1Southwestern
W 20–0
October 15at Louisiana CollegePineville, LouisianaW 26–7
October 22vs. Northwestern StateW 28–21
October 29Southwestern Louisiana
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 21–0
November 5at Southeastern LouisianaW 20–14
November 12Mississippi Southern
W 34–13
November 19Oklahoma City
  • Tech Stadium
  • Ruston, Louisiana
W 45–0

References

  1. W.T. Bentley (September 28, 1941). "Miners, Tech Tie in Rain-Splattered 0-0 Tilt". The El Paso Times. pp. 1, 22 via Newspapers.com.
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