Guide Note
The Louisiana State University football team currently plays in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference. They have won three national championships, including the 2007 BCS championship game against Ohio State. The program has a rich and storied tradition of excellence, which dates to the beginning of the SEC in 1932. They play home games at Tiger Stadium on the school's campus in Baton Rouge. The team is one of the few in college football that wears their white jerseys at home, and they are also known for mostly playing home games at night.
Fast Facts
- Head coach: Les Miles
- Inaugural season: 1893
- Joined league: 1932
- National titles: Three (2007 Champions)
- Home: Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Capacity: 92,400
- All-time: 670-374-47
- Colors: Purple and Gold
- Bitter rival: Arkansas
- 2007 W-L: 12-2, National Champions
Roar of the Tigers
Though the school has produced countless All-Americans and NFL players, only one Tiger has ever won the Heisman Trophy. That was Billy Cannon in 1959. Other great LSU players of the past include Jerry Stovall, Bert Jones, Charles Alexander, Tommy Casanova, Jim Taylor, LaRon Landry, Anthony McFarland, JaMarcus Russell, Joseph Addai and Glenn Dorsey.
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