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1997 SeasonHead Coach: Gerry DiNardo Overall Record: 9-3 Conference Record: 6-2 Final Ranking: 13
| | Sep. 6 | Texas-El Paso | W | 55-3 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 13 | Miss. State | W | 24-9 | Starkville | | Sep. 20 | Auburn | L | 28-31 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 27 | Akron | W | 56-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 4 | Vanderbilt | W | 7-6 | Nashville | | Oct. 11 | Florida | W | 28-21 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 18 | Ole Miss | L | 21-36 | Baton Rouge | | Nov. 1 | Kentucky | W | 63-28 | Lexington | | Nov. 8 | Alabama | W | 27-0 | Tuscaloosa | | Nov. 15 | Notre Dame | L | 6-24 | Baton Rouge | | Nov. 28 | Arkansas | W | 31-21 | Baton Rouge | | Independence Bowl | | Dec. 28 | Notre Dame | W | 27-9 | Shreveport |
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