1928 LSU Tigers football team
American college football season
The 1928 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1928 college football season . In their first season under head coach Russ Cohen , LSU compiled a 6–2–1 record.[ 1]
Jess Tinsley was named first team All-Southern for the second year in a row,[ 2] playing weak side tackle. First year coach Russ Cohen , himself a former All-Southern end at Vanderbilt , claimed that Tinsley was "the finest tackle he had ever seen.[ 3]
Schedule
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References
^ "1928 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results" . SR/College Football . Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 8, 2023 .
^ "All Southern Selections". The Kingsport Times . December 7, 1928.
^ Finney, Peter (1993). The Fighting Tigers, 1893-1993 . Louisiana State University Press. p. 90.
^ "Crippled Bulldogs lose to L.S.U. Tigers, 46 to 0" . The Daily Advertiser . October 8, 1928. Retrieved July 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tigers wallop Wildcats easy, 41 to nothing" . The Shreveport Times . October 13, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. rips A&M Ags to threads" . The Birmingham News . October 21, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. goal line crossed by foe" . The Atlanta Constitution . October 28, 1928. Retrieved April 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Razorbacks defeat Tigers in annual clash" . The Shreveport Times . November 4, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Louisiana beats Ole Miss eleven" . The Roanoke Times . November 11, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. just scores enough for victory" . The Miami Herald . November 18, 1928. Retrieved December 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "L.S.U. and Tulane play scoreless tie" . The Montgomery Advertiser . November 30, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alabama Crimson Tide ends season with gridiron victory over Louisiana State eleven" . The Shreveport Times . December 9, 1928. Retrieved February 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Crimson Tidesmen crush through Louisiana Tiger line for 13 to 0 victory" . The Tuscaloosa News . December 9, 1928. Retrieved February 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "2013 LSU Football Media Guide" . p. 150. Retrieved July 17, 2014 .
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