1917 Louisiana Industrial football team

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1917 Louisiana Industrial football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–3 (0–2 LIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
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The 1917 Louisiana Industrial football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Industrial Institute—now known as Louisiana Tech University—as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association (LIAA) during the 1917 college football season. Led by Villis Stephen Pugh in his first and only season as head coach, Louisiana Industrial compiled an overall record of 2–3.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
St. Charles (LA)Ruston, LAW 43–7
November 3Louisiana Normal
L 0–7[2]
November 10Henderson-Brown*Ruston, LAW 19–13[3]
November 17Southwestern Louisiana IndustrialRuston, LAL 0–57
November 29at Ouachita Baptist*Arkadelphia, ARL 10–54[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 Louisiana Tech Football Record Book". Ruston, Louisiana: Louisiana Tech University. p. 89. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "Normal School Triumphs Over Industrial Institute". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 4, 1917. p. 10. Retrieved July 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "L. I. I. Wins Over Henderson, 19 and 13". Arkansas Gazette. Little Rock, Arkansas. November 11, 1917. p. 11. Retrieved July 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Ouachita Easily Defeats L. I. I." Arkansas Democrat. Little Rock, Arkansas. November 30, 1917. p. 14. Retrieved July 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.