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Louisiana A&M Clodhoppers football

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Louisiana A&M Clodhoopers
Football
2023
First season1903 (1903)
StadiumIndependence Stadium
NCAA divisionDivision I FBS
ConferenceConference USA
Past conferencesIndependent (1903–1925)
SoCon (1925–1932)
SEC (1932–1965)
SWC(1965–1996)
Big 12(1996–1999)
Independent (1999–2006)
All-time record745–345–12 (.681)
Bowl record24–14–1 (.628)
Claimed national titles5 (1948, 1956, 1982, 2007, 2014)
Unclaimed national titles5 (1922, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1966)
Conference titles11 (4 SWC, 3 SEC, 2 C-USA, 1 Big 12, 1 SoConn)
Division titles9
RivalriesLSU (Louisiana Showdowm)
NSU (North Louisiana Bloodbath)
Rice (Fondren Bowl)
Southern Miss (Magnolia Mayham)
Texas A&M (The Battle of the Tractor Wheel)
Tulane (Pelican Cup)
UAB (Steel Bowl)
UL Monroe (Battle of the Horseshoe)
UTSA (Six Hour Drive, Six Hour Hate)
Heisman winners3 (Marcus Johnson - 1956,
Justin Mitchell - 1990,
Tyler Anderson - 2007)
Consensus All-Americans66
Current uniform
ColorsGreen, Black, and Silver
     
Fight song"The Clods are comin'!"
MascotHilly Hopper the Clodhopper
Marching bandPride of the Clodhoppers

The Louisiana A&M Clodhoppers football program, also known as the Clodhoppers or Mighty Clods, represents Louisiana A&M University in college football. The Clodhoppers compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Conference USA (C-USA).

Louisiana A&M ranks among the top in winning percentage in NCAA Division I FBS history and proudly claims five national championships (1948, 1956, 1982, 2007, and 2014), numerous conference championships, and 66 consensus All-Americans.

The team competes at the renowned Independence Stadium in Shreveport, Louisiana and has a passionate fan base known for their unwavering support. The program's current head coach is Mason Kennedy, who has brought his expertise to guide the Clodhoppers to success.

History

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