1913 LSU Tigers football team

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The 1913 LSU Tigers football team represented the LSU Tigers of Louisiana State University during the 1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The team was captained by center Tom Dutton. At guards were T. R. Mobley and Arthur Klock. In the backfield was quarterback Lawrence Dupont and fullback Alf Reid. Dupont had 15 touchdowns in 1913, four of them coming on November 22 in a game against rival Tulane in a 40–0 victory.[1][2]

Record6–1–2 (1–1–2 SIAA)
Headcoach
CaptainTom Dutton
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1913 LSU Tigers football
ConferenceSouthern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–1–2 (1–1–2 SIAA)
Head coach
CaptainTom Dutton
Home stadiumState Field
Seasons
← 1912
1914 â†’
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1913 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Auburn $8–0–08–0–0
Mississippi A&M5–1–16–1–1
Georgia3–1–06–2–0
Vanderbilt3–1–05–3–0
Georgia Tech5–2–07–2–0
Alabama4–3–06–3–0
LSU1–1–26–1–2
Sewanee2–2–04–3–0
Florida2–2–04–3–0
Clemson2–4–04–4–0
Mississippi College1–2–06–3–0
Tennessee1–3–06–3–0
The Citadel0–3–13–4–2
Mercer0–4–12–5–1
Kentucky0–1–06–2–0
Texas A&M0–1–13–4–2
Central University0–2–02–5–0
Tulane0–4–03–5–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Coach Pat Dwyer used Dutton for a "kangaroo play" in which Dupont would crawl between Dutton's legs; supposedly very effective in short yardage situations.[3]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4at Louisiana Industrial*
W 20–2[4]
October 11at Southwestern Louisiana Industrial*
W 26–0[5]
October 18Jefferson (LA)*W 46–6[6]
October 22Baylor*
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA
W 50–0[7]
November 12:30 p.m.vs. Auburn
L 0–7[8]
November 8vs. Arkansas*
W 12–7[9]
November 15at Mississippi A&M
T 0–0[10]
November 22Tulane
  • State Field
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
W 40–0[11]
November 27vs. Texas A&MT 7–7[12]
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