LSU vs. Texas

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. LSU’s biggest win1938: LSU 20, Texas 0by 20 points
2. Texas’s biggest win1941: Texas 34, LSU 0by 34 points
3. Ranked showdown1962: LSU 13, Texas 0No. 4 Texas at No. 7 LSU
4. Ranked showdown2019: LSU 45, Texas 38No. 6 LSU at No. 9 Texas

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from LSU’s side (Moore 2–⁠1 against Bible). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on). Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

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  1936 · The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, Oct 5, 1936

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  1950 · Evening star, Dec 10, 1950

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  1952 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Sep 23, 1952

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  1953 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Sep 21, 1953

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 2019.

College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).

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  The 2019 game

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  The 2019 game

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  The 2019 game

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  The 2019 game

From the rivalry’s and its games’ categories on Wikimedia Commons (free licenses only, each credited).

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• LSU vs. Mississippi State115 meetings, LSU 75–⁠37–⁠3
• LSU vs. Ole Miss110 meetings, LSU 64–⁠42–⁠4
• LSU vs. Tulane90 meetings, LSU 63–⁠20–⁠7
• LSU vs. Alabama89 meetings, LSU 26–⁠58–⁠5
• Texas vs. Oklahoma119 meetings, Texas 62–⁠52–⁠5
• Texas vs. Texas A&M113 meetings, Texas 71–⁠37–⁠5
• Texas vs. Baylor112 meetings, Texas 79–⁠28–⁠5
• Texas vs. Rice97 meetings, Texas 75–⁠21–⁠1