1975 Louisiana Tech
8–2 (4–1 Southland Conference), coached by Maxie Lambright. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Texas–Arlington 37–8Sep 20
By 29 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | at McNeese | W 21–14 | 83% |
| Sep 20 | vsTexas–Arlington | W 37–8 | 84% |
| Sep 27 | at Lamar | W 24–10 | 64% |
| Oct 11 | vs Louisiana | W 24–14 | 84% |
| Oct 18 | vs Northwestern State | W 41–14 | 96% |
| Oct 25 | vs Southern Miss | L 14–24 | 69% |
| Nov 1 | at SE Louisiana | W 33–28 | 88% |
| Nov 8 | vs UL Monroe | W 41–23 | 85% |
| Nov 15 | vs Chattanooga | W 49–20 | 91% |
| Nov 29 | vs Arkansas State | L 13–30 | 53% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Arkansas State 30–13; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Southland Conference.
In program history: The 15th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 94 on file).
- Record
- 8–2
- Conference
- 4–1 2nd in Southland Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 297–185
- Coach
- Maxie Lambright
- Elo
- 1544 −6 this season
- SP+ rating
- 15.3 No. 26 of 132; offense No. 16, defense No. 56
- SRS
- 5.8 No. 44 of 137 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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- Captains
- Rod Bagley, Dan Core and Jerry Davis
Drafted in 1976
The 1976 draft| Rd 2 | Mike Barber TE | Houston Oilers |
| Rd 4 | Pat Tilley WR | St. Louis Cardinals |
1975 Southland Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 5–0 | 11–0 | |
 Louisiana Tech | 4–1 | 8–2 | |
| McNeese | 3–2 | 7–4 | |
| Louisiana | 2–3 | 6–5 | |
| Texas–Arlington | 1–4 | 4–7 | |
| Lamar | 0–5 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.