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The LSU Tigers football team has had 381 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL). [176] This includes 39 players taken in the first round and three overall number one picks: Billy Cannon in the 1960 NFL draft and 1960 AFL draft , Jamarcus Russell in the 2007 NFL draft and Joe Burrow in the 2020 NFL draft .
They were selected as National Champions on three additional occasions, though the program does not claim these titles. LSU has won 15 conference championships with 12 being Southeastern Conference championships. LSU has 812 official wins ranking it twelfth all-time for Division I FBS teams. [4] The LSU Tigers first fielded a football team in 1893.
The 2019 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium (nicknamed Death Valley) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and competed in the West Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) where they were led by their third-year head coach Ed Orgeron.
The 1905 team went 3–0. 1907 LSU Tigers Football Team in Havana, Cuba for the 1907 Bacardi Bowl. In 1907, LSU became the first American college football team to play on foreign soil in the Bacardi Bowl against the University of Havana on Christmas Day in Havana, Cuba. LSU won 56–0. John Seip ran back a 67-yard punt return. Doc Fenton
This category includes the players associated with the LSU Tigers football team representing Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. For additional information, see LSU Tigers and Lady Tigers .
The .500 season is the first for LSU since a 5–5–1 ledger in 1974. On December 9, LSU announced a self-imposed bowl ban for the 2020 season. Although the Tigers did not finish the season with six wins, the NCAA removed bowl eligibility requirements for the 2020 bowl season. [1]
In his second season as head coach, Les Miles had another terrific year leading the Tigers to back-to-back 11 win seasons. The Tigers finished 2006 with a record of 11–2 (6–2 SEC) and were invited to the 2007 Allstate Sugar Bowl to play Notre Dame. The Tigers went on to defeat Notre Dame 41–14 to cap a 7-game win streak to end the season.
The LSU Tigers football team has had 326 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936. [1] This includes 42 players taken in the first round and three overall number one picks: Billy Cannon (1960 NFL draft), Jamarcus Russell (2007 NFL draft) and Joe Burrow (2020 NFL draft).