1988 Louisiana Tech

4–⁠7, coached by Joe Peace.

Schedule and results

Louisiana Tech in 1988, game by game: lost at Mississippi State 14–21; lost vs. Houston 0–60; lost at Wyoming 6–38; won vs. Nicholls 31–10; won at Kansas State 31–28; won vs. Louisiana 19–16; lost at No. 7 Florida State 3–66; lost vs. Arkansas State 22–31; lost at Texas A&M 17–56; lost vs. Southern Miss 19–26; won at UL Monroe 23–0+23−63Lost 14–21 at Mississippi State-7Mississippi Sta…Lost 0–60 vs. Houston-60HoustonLost 6–38 at Wyoming-32WyomingWon 31–10 vs. Nicholls+21NichollsWon 31–28 at Kansas State+3Kansas StateWon 19–16 vs. Louisiana+3LouisianaLost 3–66 at No. 7 Florida State-63No. 7 Florida StateLost 22–31 vs. Arkansas State-9Arkansas StateLost 17–56 at Texas A&M-39Texas A&MLost 19–26 vs. Southern Miss-7Southern MissWon 23–0 at UL Monroe+23UL Monroe
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat UL Monroe 23–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 48th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 94 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1988.

Record
4–⁠7
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
185–⁠352
Coach
Joe Peace
Elo
1349 +10 this season
SP+ rating
-14.1 No. 85 of 102; offense No. 65, defense No. 89
SRS
−12.4 No. 86 of 105 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
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Offensive coordinator
Steve Ensminger
Captains
Eldonta Osborne and David Perez