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1954 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Ole Miss $ 5 0 0 9 2 0
Georgia Tech 6 2 0 8 3 0
Florida 5 2 0 5 5 0
Kentucky 5 2 0 7 3 0
Georgia 3 2 1 6 3 1
No. 13 Auburn 3 3 0 8 3 0
Mississippi State 3 3 0 6 4 0
Alabama 3 3 2 4 5 2
LSU 2 5 0 5 6 0
Tulane 1 6 1 1 6 3
Vanderbilt 1 5 0 2 7 0
Tennessee 1 5 0 4 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University during the 1954 college football season. Under head coach Gaynell Tinsley, the Tigers had a record of 5–6 with a Southeastern Conference (SEC) record of 2–5.[1] It was Tinsley's final season as head coach at LSU.

Schedule

September 18at No. 4 Texas*

L 6–20  September 25Alabama

L 0–1240,000 October 2at Kentucky

L 6–7  October 9at Georgia Tech

L 20–30  October 16No. 20 Texas Tech*

  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA

W 20–13  October 23No. 18 Florida

  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (Rivalry)

W 20–725,000 October 30No. 12 Ole Missdagger

L 6–2146,000 November 6Chattanooga*

  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA

W 26–1911,000 November 13Mississippi State

  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA

L 0–2520,000 November 20vs. No. 9 Arkansas*

W 7–633,000 November 27, 1954Tulane

W 14–13 

Template:CFB Schedule End

  • Source: LSUSports.net: 1954 LSU football schedule[2]

Awards

  • Sid Fournet: All-American – AP, Look, Colliers, INS, NEA, UP; ALL-SEC

References

  1. ^ 1955 Gumbo, LSU Press, p. 270–287
  2. ^ "1954 LSU football schedule". LSUSports.net. Retrieved November 12, 2013.