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American college football season
The 1989 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by Mike Archer in his third season and finished with an overall record of four wins and seven losses (4–7 overall, 2–5 in the SEC).[1]
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | 5:45 p.m. | at Texas A&M* | No. 7 | | ESPN | L 16–28 | 61,733 | [2] |
September 16 | 6:30 p.m. | Florida State* | No. 21 | | ESPN | L 21–31 | 75,524 | [3] |
September 30 | 7:00 p.m. | Ohio* | | - Tiger Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA
| PPV | W 57–6 | 63,860 | [4] |
October 7 | 7:00 p.m. | Florida | | - Tiger Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
| PPV | L 13–16 | 74,527 | [5] |
October 14 | 1:45 p.m. | at No. 12 Auburn | | | CBS | L 6–10 | 85,214 | [6] |
October 21 | 5:30 p.m. | at Kentucky | | | PPV | L 21–27 | 53,967 | [7] |
October 28 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 11 Tennessee | | - Tiger Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA
| TBS | L 39–45 | 71,634 | [8] |
November 4 | 1:30 p.m. | at Ole Miss | | | PPV | W 35–30 | 42,354 | [9] |
November 11 | 6:30 p.m. | No. 4 Alabama | | - Tiger Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
| ESPN | L 16–32 | 77,197 | [10] |
November 18 | 7:00 p.m. | Mississippi State | | - Tiger Stadium
- Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
| PPV | W 44–20 | 62,592 | [11] |
November 25 | 7:00 p.m. | at Tulane* | | | PPV | W 27–7 | 41,573 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Central time
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1989 LSU Tigers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Ed Zaunbrecher – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
- Jesse Daigle – Running backs
- Jerry Sullivan – Wide receivers
- Kenny Ferraro – Offensive line
- John Hendrick – Offensive line/tight ends
- Pete Jenkins – Defensive coordinator/defensive line
- John Fontes – Inside linebackers
- John Mitchell – Outside linebackers
- Joe Wessel – Special teams coordinator/defensive backs
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster
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- ^ "1989 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
- ^ "Defensive Aggies bag No. 7 LSU". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 3, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Seminoles overtake Tigers 31–21". The Palm Beach Post. September 17, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "LSU explodes over Ohio Univ. 57–6". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 1, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "LSU loses as time runs out". Daily World. October 8, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Auburn defense stops LSU 10–6". The Palm Beach Post. October 15, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Runs by Rawls keep Kentucky rolling, 27–21". Messenger-Inquirer. October 22, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vols victorious: Tigers' losing streak running strong". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. October 29, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hodson puts on aerial show as Ole Miss rally falls short". The Greenwood Commonwealth. November 5, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alabama overwhelms LSU". Daily World. November 12, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tigers give fans a show in victory". The Shreveport Times. November 19, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hodson leads LSU past Tulane 27–7". The Shreveport Times. November 26, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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