Lamar at Louisiana

Saturday, October 22, 1983. Louisiana kept the Sabine Shoe

Louisiana beat Lamar 31–⁠6. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Louisiana led the series 7–⁠4 as played.

AwayLamar0–⁠2 in 1983
6
HomeLouisiana4–⁠6 in 1983
31

FinalHigh 82°F, low 61°F, 1.53 in. of rainAttendance 17,431

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Louisiana 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Louisiana leads 9–⁠4; as played, 10–⁠4 in 14 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Louisiana 38, Lamar 7
2012Louisiana 40, Lamar 0
1989Louisiana 42, Lamar 33
1983Louisiana 31, Lamar 6
1982Louisiana 24, Lamar 0
1981Lamar 14, Louisiana 12

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