The 1998 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana Tech University as an independent during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach Gary Crowton, the team compiled an 6–6 record.
1998 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football | |
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 6–6 |
Head coach |
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Captain | None |
Home stadium | Joe Aillet Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UCF | – | 9 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Notre Dame | – | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | – | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northeast Louisiana | – | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | – | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | – | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | – | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southwestern Louisiana | – | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
Schedule
editDate | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 29 | at No. 4 Nebraska | L 27–56 | 76,021 | [1] | |
September 5 | UCF | L 30–64 | 23,575 | [2] | |
September 12 | at No. 18 Texas A&M | L 7–28 | 55,073 | [3] | |
September 19 | Southwestern Louisiana |
| W 77–14 | 16,460 | [4] |
September 26 | at Wyoming | L 19–31 | 14,924 | [5] | |
October 3 | Boise State |
| W 63–28 | 17,623 | [6] |
October 10 | at Northeast Louisiana | W 44–14 | 28,725 | [7] | |
October 17 | UAB |
| W 54–23 | 13,876 | [8] |
October 24 | at Auburn | L 17–32 | 74,823 | [9] | |
October 31 | Nicholls State |
| W 56–28 | 12,204 | [10] |
November 7 | at Arkansas State | W 69–21 | 8,316 | [11] | |
November 26 | at No. 11 Tulane | L 30–63 | 37,391 | [12] | |
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References
edit- ^ "NU passes still test". Lincoln Journal Star. August 30, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Culpepper has role in 6 TDs". South Florida Sun Sentinel. September 6, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas A&M cools off Louisiana Tech". The El Paso Times. September 13, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "La. Tech crushes Cajuns in one-sided affair". The Daily Advertiser. September 20, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UW unveils united front". Casper Star-Tribune. September 27, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "La. Tech blasts Boise St". The Shreveport Times. October 4, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "La. Tech blitzes rival Indians". The Shreveport Times. October 11, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Louisiana Tech 54, Ala.–Birmingham 23". The Selma Times-Journal. October 18, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Housel: Bowden left on his own". The Montgomery Advertiser. October 25, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "La. Tech 56, Nicholls 28". Daily World. November 1, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Edwards, Rattay doom ASU". The Shreveport Times. November 8, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tulane ends regular season unbeaten". Hattiesburg American. November 27, 1998. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.