1951 LSU Tigers football team

1951 LSU Tigers football
Conference	Southeastern Conference
1951 record	7–3-1 (4-2-1 SEC)
Head coach	Gaynell Tinsley (4th year)
Home stadium	Tiger Stadium

1951 SEC football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
#5 Georgia Tech +	7	–	0	–	0			11	–	0	–	1
#1 Tennessee +	5	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	0
LSU	4	–	2	–	1			7	–	3	–	1
Ole Miss	4	–	2	–	1			6	–	3	–	1
#15 Kentucky	3	–	3	–	0			8	–	4	–	0
Auburn	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Vanderbilt	3	–	5	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Alabama	3	–	5	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Florida	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Georgia	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Mississippi State	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Tulane	1	–	5	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1951 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) in the 1951 college football season.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result
September 22, 1951	Southern Miss*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	W 13–0
September 29, 1951	vs. #9 Alabama		Ladd Stadium • Mobile, AL	W 13–7
October 6, 1951	Rice*		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	W 7–6
October 14, 1951	at #8 Georgia Tech		Grant Field • Atlanta, GA	L 7–25
October 20, 1951	at Georgia		Sanford Stadium • Athens, GA	W 7–0
October 27, 1951	#5 Maryland		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 0–27
November 3, 1951	Ole Miss		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Magnolia Bowl)	T 6–6
November 10, 1951	Vanderbilt		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA	L 13–20
November 17, 1951	Miss State		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Rivalry)	W 3–0
November 24, 1951	vs. Villanova		State Fair Stadium • Shreveport, LA	W 13–7
December 1, 1951	Tulane		Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Rag)	W 14–13
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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References

1. "2013 LSU Football Media Guide". p. 153. Retrieved July 17, 2014.