The LSU Tigers football program, also known as the Fighting Tigers, represents Louisiana State University in college football. The Tigers compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Charles Coates, LSU's first coach
The 1895 team.
Chavanne as LSU cadet
Auburn vs. LSU on State Field, 1902
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University is an American public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The university was founded in 1860 near Pineville, Louisiana, under the name Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy. The current LSU main campus was dedicated in 1926, consists of more than 250 buildings constructed in the style of Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, and the main campus historic district occupies a 650-acre (260 ha) plateau on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Downtown Baton Rouge Campus (1886–1925) Historical Marker
Louisiana State University Memorial Tower
A panorama of the LSU campus in 1909
Foster Hall as seen from Troy H. Middleton Library