1988 LSU Tigers football team
1988 LSU Tigers football | |
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SEC co-champion | |
Hall of Fame Bowl, L 10–23 vs. Syracuse | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Ranking | |
AP | No. 19 |
1988 record | 8–4 (6–1 SEC) |
Head coach | Mike Archer (2nd year) |
Offensive coordinator | Ed Zaunbrecher |
Offensive scheme | Multiple |
Defensive coordinator | Pete Jenkins |
Base defense | 3-4 |
Home stadium |
Tiger Stadium (Capacity: 80,140) |
1988 SEC football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#8 Auburn + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#19 LSU + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#15 Georgia | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#17 Alabama | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1988 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The LSU offense scored 249 points while the defense allowed 204 points.
Season
In the Tiger Bowl, LSU beat Auburn in what would be known as the Earthquake Game.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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September 3 | 7:00 PM | No. 10 Texas A&M* | No. 18 | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA | PPV | W 27–0 | 79,018 | ||
September 17 | 11:30 AM | at Tennessee | No. 9 | Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN | TBS | W 34–9 | 92,849 | ||
September 24 | 2:30 PM | at No. 18 Ohio State* | No. 9 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | ABC | L 33–36 | 90,584 | ||
October 1 | 2:30 PM | at No. 17 Florida | No. 14 | Florida Field • Gainesville, FL | CBS | L 6–19 | 74,264 | ||
October 8 | 6:00 PM | No. 4 Auburn | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Earthquake Game) | ESPN | W 7–6 | 79,431 | |||
October 15 | 7:00 PM | Kentucky | No. 19 | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA | PPV | W 15–12 | 71,418 | ||
October 29 | 11:30 AM | Ole Miss | No. 13 | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA | TBS | W 31–20 | 79,114 | ||
November 5 | 2:00 PM | at No. 18 Alabama | No. 13 | Bryant-Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, AL | CBS | W 19–18 | 70,123 | ||
November 12 | 11:30 AM | at Mississippi State | No. 12 | Scott Field • Starkville, MS | TBS | W 20–3 | 30,019 | ||
November 19 | 8:00 PM | No. 3 Miami (FL)* | No. 11 | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA | ESPN | L 3–44 | 79,528 | ||
November 26 | 7:00 PM | Tulane* | No. 16 | Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA | PPV | W 44–14 | 75,497 | ||
January 2 | 12:00 PM | vs. No. 17 Syracuse* | No. 16 | Tampa Stadium • Tampa, FL (Hall of Fame Bowl) | NBC | L 10–23 | 51,112 | ||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time Zone. |
Team players drafted into the NFL
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL team |
Eric Hill | Linebacker | 1 | 10 | Arizona Cardinals |
References
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