1988 LSU Tigers football
SEC co-champion
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
APNo. 19
Record8–4 (6–1 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorEd Zaunbrecher (4th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorPete Jenkins
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
(Capacity: 80,140)
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 19 LSU + 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 8 Auburn + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 15 Georgia 5 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 17 Alabama 4 – 3 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Florida 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Tennessee 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Ole Miss 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Kentucky 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Vanderbilt 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Mississippi State 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The LSU offense scored 249 points while the defense allowed 204 points.

Season

In the Tiger Bowl, LSU beat Auburn in what would be known as the Earthquake Game.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m.No. 10 Texas A&M*No. 18
PPVW 27–079,018
September 1711:30 a.m.at TennesseeNo. 9
TBSW 34–992,849
September 242:30 p.m.at Ohio State*No. 9
ABCL 33–3690,584
October 12:30 p.m.at No. 17 FloridaNo. 14
CBSL 6–1974,264
October 86:00 p.m.No. 4 Auburn
ESPNW 7–679,431
October 157:00 p.m.KentuckyNo. 19
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
PPVW 15–1271,418
October 2911:30 a.m.Ole MissdaggerNo. 13
TBSW 31–2079,114
November 52:00 p.m.at No. 18 AlabamaNo. 13
CBSW 19–1870,123
November 1211:30 a.m.at Mississippi StateNo. 12
TBSW 20–330,019
November 198:00 p.m.No. 3 Miami (FL)*No. 11
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
ESPNL 3–4479,528
November 267:00 p.m.Tulane*No. 16
PPVW 44–1475,497
January 2, 198912:00 p.m.vs. No. 17 Syracuse*No. 16
NBCL 10–2351,112

Roster

1988 LSU Tigers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 13 Tommy Hodson Jr
WR 49 Todd Kinchen
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 Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 18 Stephen Harris Fr
SS 19 Corey Raymond
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 Fr
LB 54 Eric Hill Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
    Injured
  • Redshirt
    Redshirt

Roster

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL team
Eric Hill Linebacker 1 10 Arizona Cardinals

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References

  1. ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2007-12-21.


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