1907 LSU Tigers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1907 LSU Tigers football LSU Tigers Football 1907.jpg 285 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association SIAA 7–3 3–1 Edgar Wingard 1st Solle W. Brannon State Field Bacardi Bowl champion Bacardi Bowl W Won 56–0 vs. University of Havana The 1907 LSU Tigers football team represented the LSU Tigers of Louisiana State University during the 1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The season was the first year under coach Edgar Wingard. It was also the first year at LSU for star player, Doc Fenton. Schedule October 11 w y Louisiana Industrial State Field Baton Rouge, LA 28–0 First Game To L. S. U. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81272060/the-times-democrat/ The Times-Democrat New Orleans, Louisiana October 12, 1907 12 July 11, 2021 Newspapers.com October 19 l y y Texas Clark Field Austin, TX 5–12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123703410/texas-wins-the-game-lsu-is-defeated/ The Times-Democrat Texas wins the game; L.S.U. is defeated by score of 12 to 5 October 20, 1907 April 28, 2023 Newspapers.com October 21 l y y Texas A&M Kyle Field College Station, TX rivalry 5–11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-democrat/114873002/ The Times-Democrat L.S.U. defeated; Texas A. and M. wins football game October 22, 1907 May 6, 2024 Newspapers.com October 28 w y Howard (AL) State Field Baton Rouge, LA 57–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101973386/lsu-wins-easily-howard-college-team/ The Times-Democrat L.S.U. wins easily, Howard College team outclassed in football battle October 29, 1907 May 16, 2022 Newspapers.com November 6 w y Arkansas State Field Baton Rouge, LA rivalry 17–12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-democrat-lsu-downs-arkansas/134163588/ The Times-Democrat L.S.U. downs Arkansas November 7, 1907 October 27, 2023 Newspapers.com November 9 w Mississippi A&M State Field Baton Rouge, LA rivalry 23–11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-democrat-lsu-again-victorio/140907265/ The Times-Democrat L.S.U. again victorious; A&M of Mississippi goes down to defeat November 10, 1907 February 13, 2024 Newspapers.com November 16 w y Ole Miss League Park Jackson, MS rivalry 23–0 5,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times/81272770/ The Shreveport Times L.S.U. the winner November 17, 1907 February 13, 2024 Newspapers.com November 23 l y Alabama Monroe Park Mobile, AL rivalry 4–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/7286199/ The Times-Democrat Alabama team wins November 24, 1907 February 16, 2021 Newspapers.com December 6 w y Baylor State Field Baton Rouge, LA 48–0 Baylor Loses Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/83837307/fort-worth-star-telegram/ Fort Worth Telegram Fort Worth, Texas December 7, 1907 5 August 20, 2021 Newspapers.com December 25 w y y University of Havana Almandares Park Havana, Cuba Bacardi Bowl 56–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-democrat/15802574/ The Times-Democrat L.S.U. downs Cubans December 26, 1907 May 6, 2024 Newspapers.com Before the season Fenton, who was from Scranton, Pennsylvania, had been heavily recruited by Wingard to play at LSU. Game summaries Louisiana Industrial The Tigers opened the season at State Field, by beating Louisiana Industrial, 28–0. A highlight of that game was a 90-yard touchdown run by Doc Fenton. It was Louisiana Industrial's only loss on the season. Texas and Texas A&M This win was followed by losses on the road at Texas and Texas A&M. After these losses, LSU went on to win 4 straight games. Howard The Tigers romped over Howard 57–0. Arkansas The 17–12 win over Arkansas was the school's first over the school. Alabama That 4 game winning streak was broken by a loss to Alabama. In the contest against Alabama, LSU led for most of the game because of two safeties. Alabama scored late in the game from an 85-yard punt return to win the game 6–4. Baylor LSU's next game resulted in a win over Baylor. Bacardi Bowl thumb|1907 LSU Tigers football team in Havana, Cuba for the 1907 Bacardi Bowl|250px Their last game of the season was in an appearance at the Bacardi Bowl. This was LSU's first bowl game, and the first time any U.S. football team played in a foreign country. This game, played in Cuba against the University of Havana resulted in a 56–0 victory for LSU.https://books.google.com/books?id=cm1TZA6jCSgC&pg=PA39 SEC Football: 75 Years of Pride and Passion 9781616731335 Scott Richard 2008-09-15 References LSU Category:LSU Tigers football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons LSU Tigers football