Rice at LSU

Saturday, October 2, 1943

LSU beat Rice 20–⁠7. It was their 16th meeting; after it, LSU led the series 9–⁠5–⁠2.

AwayRice3–⁠7 in 1943
7
HomeLSU6–⁠3 in 1943
20

FinalHigh 85°F, low 61°FAttendance 22,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Football SUNDAY

    Evening star, October 4, 1943, page 12

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    Football SUNDAY lCoS. College, T. W. ~ -AaiS Marquette. I: Camp Grant. , tie,. gan francisco. 6; Nevada. o. say Lase f.sf, ATy Base o. Fort Douglas. camp mp g, ,Dayis; s:,is 25; Charleston. N. C. Lubbock Army Air Field. 81; South W., pla1ns ms Army Air FIELD. u. roE, Bennlng Booth infantry, 10, Fort beanlng l24th Infantry, :. LOS angeles MUSTANGS, “a; Reno Army Air Base, o. “ my richmond Air Base, 8: Fort Monroe, O. MANI ‘Ohio,. 90: St. Xavier, 6. Baldwin Wallace. @5; Wooster s Bunker Hill Naval Air peru, md, o; r.. PatterSon lOhio) Field, t. ST. Mary’s Pre-Flight. AS: Pleasanton Naval Personnel Distribution Cen ter. 0. New Mexico. 10; Kirkland Field. l3. Fourth Air Fourcc, 40: Redlands. o. IeXaS A. & M, -; Texas Tech. 0. oklahoma, 81: Oklahoma A. e. NIB. Randolph Field. 80: Ward Island O. Station, g. Louisiana State, 20: Rice. 7. Georgia Pre-Flight, 10: Daniel Field 13.

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 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

LSU leads 38–⁠13–⁠5 in 56 meetings, counting the 40 since this game.

Recent meetings
2018LSU 42, Rice 10
1995LSU 52, Rice 7
1987LSU 49, Rice 16
1983LSU 24, Rice 10
1982LSU 52, Rice 13
1981LSU 28, Rice 14

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