1968 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team
Appearance
1968 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football | |
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GSC champion | |
Conference | Gulf States Conference |
Record | 8–2 (5–1 GSC) |
Head coach |
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Home stadium | McNaspy Stadium |
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No. 8/10 Southwestern Louisiana $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeast Louisiana State | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1968 Southwestern Louisiana Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now known as the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in the Gulf States Conference during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In their eighth year under head coach Russ Faulkinberry, the team compiled an 8–2 record and were Gulf States Conference champions.[1][2]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 | at Louisiana College* |
| W 28–0 | ||
September 28 | at Pensacola NAS* | Pensacola, FL | L 35–39 | ||
October 5 | Southeastern Louisiana | W 31–6 | |||
October 12 | No. 12 Louisiana Tech |
| W 28–24 | 13,000 | [3] |
October 19 | Delta State* |
| W 32–27 | ||
October 26 | Lamar Tech* |
| W 20–14 | 15,000 | |
November 2 | at Northeast Louisiana State | L 7–20 | 8,500 | [4] | |
November 9 | No. 10 Arkansas State* |
| W 20–9 | 11,600 | [5] |
November 16 | at Northwestern State |
| W 14–7 | ||
November 23 | at McNeese State | W 12–7 | 12,300 | [6] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "2019 Louisiana Football Media Guide" (PDF). Louisiana Athletics Communications Office. 2019. p. 97. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "Sports". L'Acadien (Volume 50 ed.). University of Southwestern Louisiana. 1969. pp. 256–267. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
- ^ "Ragin' Cajuns roar past Bulldogs into GSC lead". The Daily Advertiser. October 13, 1968. Retrieved June 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Northeast pins first GSC loss on USL". The Daily Advertiser. November 3, 1968. p. 39. Retrieved January 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cajuns swat highly rated State". The Crowley Post Herald. November 10, 1968. Retrieved October 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cajuns tip Cowboys for GSC crown". The Shreveport Times. November 24, 1968. Retrieved March 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved October 10, 2022.