1933 LSU Tigers football team

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1933 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
1933 record7–0–3 (3–0–2 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeSingle wing
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Alabama $ 5 0 1 7 1 1
LSU 3 0 2 7 0 3
Georgia 3 1 0 8 2 0
Tennessee 5 2 0 7 3 0
Tulane 4 2 1 6 3 1
Auburn 2 2 0 5 5 0
Ole Miss 2 2 1 6 3 2
Vanderbilt 2 2 2 4 3 3
Florida 2 3 0 5 3 1
Kentucky 2 3 0 5 5 0
Georgia Tech 2 5 0 5 5 0
Mississippi State 1 5 1 3 6 1
Sewanee 0 6 0 3 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1933 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) in the 1933 college football season. This was LSU's first season as a member of the Southeastern Conference. Halfback Abe Mickal led the team in scoring.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30Rice*W 13–0
October 7Millsaps*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 40–0
October 14Centenary*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
T 0–0
October 21vs. Arkansas*W 20–0
October 28Vanderbiltdagger
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
T 7–7
November 4South Carolina*
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 30–7[1]
November 18Ole Miss
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 31–0
November 25vs. Mississippi StateMonroe, LA (rivalry)W 21–6
December 2at TulaneT 7–7
December 9Tennessee
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 7–0[2]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

[3]

Season summary[]

Vanderbilt[]

For homecoming, LSU tied Vanderbilt 7–7. The champion 1908 team was honored.[4]

Award winners[]

All-SEC

Players selected by the Associated Press (AP) or United Press (UP) for the 1933 All-SEC football team:[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Tigers rally in second half to whip South Carolina, 30–7". Monroe Morning World. November 5, 1933. Retrieved January 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "L.S.U. smashes through Tennessee and wins, 7–0". Monroe Morning World. December 10, 1933. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". pp. 151–2. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
  4. ^ History | LSU Homecoming
  5. ^ "Feathers Is Easy Choice". The Evening Independent. December 1, 1933. p. 14. Retrieved May 26, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  6. ^ Garnett D. Horner (December 1, 1933). "Feathers Is U. P. All-Southeastern: Kercheval Is Able To Make Second". Middlesboro Daily News. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. open access
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