1931 LSU Tigers football team

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1931 LSU Tigers football
Conference	Southern Conference
Record	5–4 (3–2h SoCon)
Captain	Ed Khoury
Home stadium	Tiger Stadium
Seasons ← 1930 1932 →

1931 Southern Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 2 Tulane $	8	–	0	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No. 3 Tennessee	6	–	0	–	1	9	–	0	–	1
Alabama	7	–	1	–	0	9	–	1	–	0
No. 6 Georgia	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Maryland	4	–	1	–	1	8	–	1	–	1
Kentucky	4	–	2	–	2	5	–	2	–	2
LSU	3	–	2	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
South Carolina	3	–	3	–	1	5	–	4	–	1
Duke	3	–	3	–	1	5	–	3	–	2
Auburn	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Sewanee	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	3	–	1
Vanderbilt	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
North Carolina	2	–	3	–	3	4	–	3	–	3
Washington and Lee	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Florida	2	–	4	–	2	2	–	6	–	2
Georgia Tech	2	–	4	–	1	2	–	7	–	1
VMI	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	1
NC State	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
VPI	1	–	4	–	1	3	–	4	–	2
Clemson	1	–	4	–	0	1	–	6	–	2
Ole Miss	1	–	5	–	0	2	–	6	–	1
Virginia	0	–	5	–	1	2	–	6	–	1
Mississippi A&M	0	–	5	–	0	2	–	6	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1931 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) during the 1931 college football season as a member of the Southern Conference. In their fourth year under head coach Russ Cohen, the Tigers compiled an overall record of 5–4, with a mark of 3–2 in conference play.^[1] The 35–0 victory over Spring Hill was the first night-game in Tiger Stadium.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	at TCU*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 0–3		^[3]
October 4	Spring Hill*	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 35–0		^[4]
October 10	South Carolina	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	W 19–12		^[5]
October 17	Mississippi A&M	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	W 31–0		^[6]
October 24	vs. Arkansas*	State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA (rivalry)	W 13–6	9,000	^[7]
October 31	Sewanee	Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA	L 6–12		^[8]
November 7	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 0–20	15,000	^[9]
November 14	at Ole Miss	Municipal Stadium Jackson, MS (rivalry)	W 26–3		^[10]
November 28	at Tulane	Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA (Battle for the Rag)	L 7–34	30,000	^[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

^ "1931 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Retrieved June 4, 2022.
^ "LSU's first Saturday night game was 87-years ago this week, relive it here".
^ "T.C.U. field goal beats Louisiana State in third period". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. September 27, 1931. Retrieved June 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "L.S.U. Tigers beat Spring Hill by score of 35–0". The Shreveport Times. October 5, 1931. Retrieved April 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "South Carolina loses early lead to be beaten by L.S.U." The Index-Journal. October 11, 1931. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Louisiana Tigers in easy victory over Mississippi". The Shreveport Times. October 18, 1931. Retrieved June 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Louisiana shades Arkansas, 13 to 6". The Daily Times. October 25, 1931. Retrieved June 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Sewanee defeats Louisiana State". The Shreveport Times. November 1, 1931. Retrieved August 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Army blanches Louisiana Tigers". The State. November 8, 1931. Retrieved June 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "L.S.U. rallies to lock Ole Miss, 26–3". The Birmingham News. November 15, 1931. Retrieved June 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Tulane wins grid title". The Los Angeles Times. November 29, 1931. Retrieved June 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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Venues	State Field (1893–1924) Tiger Stadium (1924–present) Charles McClendon Practice Facility LSU Football Operations Center LSU Indoor Practice Facility Martin J. Broussard Center for Athletic Training LSU Academic Center for Student-Athletes
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama Arkansas Auburn Florida Mississippi State Ole Miss: Magnolia Bowl Texas A&M Tulane: Battle for the Rag
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