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LSU Football Season OpenersOverall Season Opener Record: 81-28-5| Date | Season | Opponent | W/L | Score | Location | | Aug. 30, 2007 | 2007 | Miss. State | W | 45-0 | Starkville, MS | | Sep. 2, 2006 | 2006 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 45-3 | Baton Rouge, LA | | Sep. 10, 2005 | 2005 | Arizona St. | W | 35-31 | Tempe, AZ | | Sep. 4, 2004 | 2004 | Oregon St. | W | 22-21 (OT) | Baton Rouge | | Aug. 30, 2003 | 2003 | Louisiana-Monroe | W | 49-7 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 1, 2002 | 2002 | Virginia Tech | L | 8-26 | Blacksburg, VA | | Sep. 1, 2001 | 2001 | Tulane | W | 48-17 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 2, 2000 | 2000 | Western Carolina | W | 58-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 4, 1999 | 1999 | San Jose St. | W | 29-21 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 12, 1998 | 1998 | Arkansas St. | W | 42-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 6, 1997 | 1997 | Texas-El Paso | W | 55-3 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 7, 1996 | 1996 | Houston | W | 35-34 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 2, 1995 | 1995 | Texas A&M | L | 17-33 | College Station | | Sep. 3, 1994 | 1994 | Texas A&M | L | 13-18 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 4, 1993 | 1993 | Texas A&M | L | 0-24 | College Station | | Sep. 5, 1992 | 1992 | Texas A&M | L | 22-31 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 7, 1991 | 1991 | Georgia | L | 10-31 | Athens | | Sep. 8, 1990 | 1990 | Georgia | W | 18-13 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 2, 1989 | 1989 | Texas A&M | L | 16-28 | College Station | | Sep. 3, 1988 | 1988 | Texas A&M | W | 27-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 5, 1987 | 1987 | Texas A&M | W | 17-3 | College Station | | Sep. 13, 1986 | 1986 | Texas A&M | W | 35-17 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 14, 1985 | 1985 | North Carolina | W | 23-13 | Chapel Hill | | Sep. 8, 1984 | 1984 | Florida | T | 21-21 | Gainesville | | Sep. 10, 1983 | 1983 | Florida State | L | 35-40 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 18, 1982 | 1982 | Oregon St. | W | 45-7 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 5, 1981 | 1981 | Alabama | L | 7-24 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 6, 1980 | 1980 | Florida State | L | 0-16 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 15, 1979 | 1979 | Colorado | W | 44-0 | Boulder | | Sep. 16, 1978 | 1978 | Indiana | W | 24-17 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 17, 1977 | 1977 | Indiana | L | 21-24 | Bloomington | | Sep. 11, 1976 | 1976 | Nebraska | T | 6-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 13, 1975 | 1975 | Nebraska | L | 7-10 | Lincoln | | Sep. 14, 1974 | 1974 | Colorado | W | 42-14 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 15, 1973 | 1973 | Colorado | W | 17-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 16, 1972 | 1972 | Pacific | W | 31-13 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 11, 1971 | 1971 | Colorado | L | 21-31 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 19, 1970 | 1970 | Texas A&M | L | 18-20 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 20, 1969 | 1969 | Texas A&M | W | 35-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 21, 1968 | 1968 | Texas A&M | W | 13-12 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 23, 1967 | 1967 | Rice | W | 20-14 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 17, 1966 | 1966 | South Carolina | W | 28-12 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 18, 1965 | 1965 | Texas A&M | W | 10-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 19, 1964 | 1964 | Texas A&M | W | 9-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 21, 1963 | 1963 | Texas A&M | W | 14-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 22, 1962 | 1962 | Texas A&M | W | 21-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 23, 1961 | 1961 | Rice | L | 3-16 | Houston | | Sep. 17, 1960 | 1960 | Texas A&M | W | 9-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 19, 1959 | 1959 | Rice | W | 26-3 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 20, 1958 | 1958 | Rice | W | 26-6 | Houston | | Sep. 21, 1957 | 1957 | Rice | L | 14-20 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 29, 1956 | 1956 | Texas A&M | L | 6-9 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 17, 1955 | 1955 | Kentucky | W | 19-7 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 18, 1954 | 1954 | Texas | L | 6-20 | Austin | | Sep. 19, 1953 | 1953 | Texas | W | 20-7 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 20, 1952 | 1952 | Texas | L | 14-35 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 22, 1951 | 1951 | Southern Miss. | W | 13-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 23, 1950 | 1950 | Kentucky | L | 0-14 | Lexington | | Sep. 24, 1949 | 1949 | Kentucky | L | 0-19 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 18, 1948 | 1948 | Texas | L | 0-33 | Austin | | Sep. 27, 1947 | 1947 | Rice | W | 21-14 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 28, 1946 | 1946 | Rice | W | 7-6 | Houston | | Sep. 29, 1945 | 1945 | Rice | W | 42-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 30, 1944 | 1944 | Alabama | T | 27-27 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 25, 1943 | 1943 | Georgia | W | 34-27 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 19, 1942 | 1942 | Northwestern St. | W | 40-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 20, 1941 | 1941 | Louisiana Tech | W | 25-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 21, 1940 | 1940 | Louisiana Tech | W | 39-7 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 30, 1939 | 1939 | Ole Miss | L | 7-14 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 24, 1938 | 1938 | Ole Miss | L | 7-20 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 25, 1937 | 1937 | Florida | W | 19-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 26, 1936 | 1936 | Rice | W | 20-7 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 28, 1935 | 1935 | Rice | L | 7-10 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 29, 1934 | 1934 | Rice | T | 9-9 | Houston | | Sep. 30, 1933 | 1933 | Rice | W | 13-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 24, 1932 | 1932 | TCU | T | 3-3 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 26, 1931 | 1931 | TCU | L | 0-3 | Fort Worth | | Sep. 20, 1930 | 1930 | Dakota Wesleyan | W | 76-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 28, 1929 | 1929 | Louisiana College | W | 58-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 6, 1928 | 1928 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 46-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 24, 1927 | 1927 | Louisiana Tech | W | 45-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 25, 1926 | 1926 | Northwestern St. | W | 47-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 26, 1925 | 1925 | Northwestern St. | W | 27-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 27, 1924 | 1924 | Spring Hill | W | 7-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 29, 1923 | 1923 | Northwestern St. | W | 40-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 30, 1922 | 1922 | Northwestern St. | W | 13-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 8, 1921 | 1921 | Northwestern St. | W | 78-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 2, 1920 | 1920 | Jefferson College | W | 81-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 4, 1919 | 1919 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 39-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 6, 1917 | 1917 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 20-6 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 30, 1916 | 1916 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 24-0 | Lafayette | | Oct. 1, 1915 | 1915 | Jefferson College | W | 42-0 | Baton Rouge | | Sep. 27, 1914 | 1914 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 54-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 4, 1913 | 1913 | Louisiana Tech | W | 20-2 | Ruston | | Oct. 5, 1912 | 1912 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 85-3 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 7, 1911 | 1911 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 42-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 15, 1910 | 1910 | Mississippi College | W | 40-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 2, 1909 | 1909 | Jackson Barracks | W | 70-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 3, 1908 | 1908 | New Orleans YMGC | W | 41-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 11, 1907 | 1907 | Louisiana Tech | W | 28-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 10, 1906 | 1906 | Monroe AC | W | 5-0 | Baton Rouge | | Nov. 18, 1905 | 1905 | Louisiana Tech | W | 16-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 16, 1904 | 1904 | Louisiana Tech | W | 17-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 14, 1903 | 1903 | Louisiana St. Alumni | W | 16-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 16, 1902 | 1902 | Louisiana-Lafayette | W | 42-0 | Lafayette | | Oct. 28, 1901 | 1901 | Louisiana Tech | W | 57-0 | Ruston | | Nov. 11, 1900 | 1900 | Millsaps | W | 70-0 | Baton Rouge | | Nov. 3, 1899 | 1899 | Ole Miss | L | 0-11 | Meridian | | Dec. 14, 1898 | 1898 | Tulane | W | 37-0 | Baton Rouge | | Dec. 20, 1897 | 1897 | Montgomery AC | W | 28-6 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 10, 1896 | 1896 | Centenary | W | 46-0 | Baton Rouge | | Oct. 26, 1895 | 1895 | Tulane | W | 8-4 | Baton Rouge | | Nov. 30, 1894 | 1894 | Natchez AC | W | 36-0 | Natchez | | Nov. 25, 1893 | 1893 | Tulane | L | 0-34 | New Orleans |
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