Tulane at LSU

Thursday, November 25, 1920

Tulane beat LSU 21–⁠0. It was their 18th meeting; after it, LSU led the series 5–⁠3–⁠2 in the games on file.

AwayTulane6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1920
21
HomeLSU5–⁠3–⁠1 in 1920
0

FinalHigh 70°F, low 45°F

In the newspapers

  • Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, November 26, 1920

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    TULANE TAKES REVENGE FOR HER PAST DEFEATS Louisiana State Goes Down Before Terrific Onslaughts OF New Orleans Team. i;ATON ROUGE, La. Nov. e5.-Dc- Tulane got revenge for It’s past ID icatS at the hands OF the I.ouisiar.t Tigers here today by rolling uD h score OF 81 TO o. The game was ali Iuianc’s way from the start to tha i’hish and at no time did the l.. :. team seriously threaten the New or leans team. tn!an. made the first touchdown 10 tac first ten minutes of PLAY Nhei, Wight carried the bail over after an cnit run. open field plays by Wight aini runs by nwycr and Maggie, sui Si!tutc right half back. and tn. worl, 81 !Sl2heson. substitute at quarter .cr iuIanc, were features OF the game

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

LSU 53% to win. Tulane won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, LSU leads 69–⁠22–⁠7; as played, 63–⁠20–⁠7 in the 90 games on file; the official count covers all 98 meetings, counting the 80 since this game.

Recent meetings
2009LSU 42, Tulane 0
2008LSU 35, Tulane 10
2007LSU 34, Tulane 9
2006LSU 49, Tulane 7
2001LSU 48, Tulane 17
1996LSU 35, Tulane 17

Around this game

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