LSU at Tulane

Saturday, December 1, 1945

LSU beat Tulane 33–⁠0. It was their 43rd meeting; after it, LSU led the series 16–⁠15–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayLSU7–⁠2 in 1945
33
HomeTulane2–⁠6–⁠1 in 1945
0

FinalHigh 62°F, low 43°FAttendance 52,644

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOTBALL :. SCORES

    The Daily Alaska empire, December 3, 1945, page 3 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL :. SCORES The following are final scores of important football games played last Saturday afternoon: Army 32; Navy 13. Yale 28; Harvard 0. North Carolina 27; Virginia IS. Wake Forest IS; Clemson 6. Maryland l9; South Carolina 13 Tennessee 45; Vanderbilt 0. Great Lakes 39 Notre Dame ‘. Georgia 33; Georgia Tech 0. Alabama 55; Mississippi State 13 Southern Methodist 33; Texas Christian 0. Louisiana State 33; Tulane 0. Baylor IT. Rice IA. California 6; St. Mary’s Preflight O Oregon State 13; Oregon 12. Southern California 26; UCLA Is College of Pacific 0; Stockton Com mandos 6.

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 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

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 55 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

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