Notre Dame at LSU
Saturday, November 20, 1971 Share
No. 14 LSU beat No. 7 Notre Dame 28–8. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 39°FAttendance 66,936
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
LSU 50% to win. LSU pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Notre Dame–LSU gameNotre Dame leads 7–5 in 12 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2017 | Notre Dame 21, LSU 17 | Citrus Bowl |
| 2014 | Notre Dame 31, LSU 28 | Music City Bowl |
| 2006 | LSU 41, Notre Dame 14 | Sugar Bowl |
| 1998 | Notre Dame 39, LSU 36 | |
| 1997 | LSU 27, Notre Dame 9 | Independence Bowl |
| 1997 | Notre Dame 24, LSU 6 |
Around this game
Notre Dame
- Next gameat NorthwesternSept. 23, 1972
- SeasonNotre Dame in 1971
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records
LSU
- Next gamevs. TulaneNov. 27, 1971
- SeasonLSU in 1971
- ProgramLSU history and records