The 1971 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Southland Conference during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season.
In their fifth year under head coach Maxie Lambright, the team had an impressive season, they achieved a 9–2 record and secured the Southland Conference championship in addition they emerged victorious in the pioneer bowl defeating 1971 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team with a score of 14-3 .
1971 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football | |
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NCAA College Division Midwest Region champion Southland champion Pioneer Bowl champion | |
Pioneer Bowl, W 14–3 vs. Eastern Michigan | |
Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 9–2 (4–1 Southland) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Ken Lantrip, Chris Richardson |
Home stadium | Louisiana Tech Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Louisiana Tech + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trinity (TX) + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar + | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW Louisiana | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas–Arlington | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | at Tampa* | W 28–20 | 27,333 | |||
September 25 | Lamar | No. T–9 | W 26–7 | 13,800 | ||
October 2 | at McNeese State | No. 7 | L 22–29 | 13,500 | ||
October 9 | Southwestern Louisiana |
| W 35–15 | 15,200 | ||
October 16 | No. 6 Arkansas State |
| W 28–27 | 14,600 | ||
October 23 | vs. Northwestern State* | No. 10 | W 33–21 | 27,000 | ||
October 30 | at Southeastern Louisiana* | No. 8 | W 24–9 | 7,000 | ||
November 6 | at Chattanooga* | No. 5 | W 35–20 | 5,000 | ||
November 13 | Southern Miss* | No. 4 |
| L 20–24 | 17,000 | |
November 20 | Northeast Louisiana* | No. 5 |
| W 23–0 | 12,500 | |
December 11 | vs. No. 3 Eastern Michigan* | No. 4 | W 14–3 | 8,156 | ||
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