Built in 1948 Miller Stadium served as the home of the Crowley Millers who played in South Louisiana's semi-pro Teche League and the professional Gulf coast and Evangeline Leagues from 1948 to 1957. Popular with baseball enthusiasts, the . . . — — Map (db m125823) HM
Once enslaved at Ashland Plantation, became noted 19th century African American jockey. Rode the horse Lecompte to victory over Lexington in 1854 in New Orleans. Inducted into the Louisiana Racing Museum Hall of Fame in 1997. — — Map (db m84995) HM
Cal Ripken, Sr. signed his first baseball contract in 1956. Over the next 36 years, he served as player, coach and manager within the Baltimore Orioles' organization. Every step of the way, Cal Ripken, Sr. led by example - loyalty, hard work, . . . — — Map (db m198960) HM
On May 11, 1985, Lafargue High School's baseball team became the Louisiana State Champion of Class B. Other highlights were a District 9-B Championship and an undefeated season. It was the greatest athletic accomplishment of Lafargue High School in . . . — — Map (db m110934) HM
Marksvillians enjoyed horse racing on a hard earth track located on this site. A wood grandstand existed for visitor seating. Begun by Dr. Aristide Barbin who also organized a baseball field and golf course in this area. Dr. Barbin played on the . . . — — Map (db m117463) HM
Louisiana High School Hall of Famer, R.S. Killen, coached from 1924-1950. In 1944, this stadium was named Killen Field in his honor. The name was revoked in 1953 due to a state law barring naming public structures after living persons. This stadium . . . — — Map (db m205919) HM
The Lake Charles High School Kilties, Louisiana's first all-girl drill team, was widely known for its fast-stepping precision drills, its unique drum cadences and its tartan plaid uniforms. With the piercing trill of the Colonels' whistles and the . . . — — Map (db m116203) HM
Designed by Tom Bendelow of Aberdeen Scotland. Known as the Johnny Appleseed of American Golf. Oldest municipal golf course in Baton Rouge. Est. in 1928; golden age of golf in America. — — Map (db m107398) HM
Panel 1 Seimone Augustus LSU Panel 2 LSU Led the Tigers to the NCAA Final Four in 2004, 2005 and 2006. 2005 and 2006 winner of the Wade Trophy, Naismith Award, Wooden Award, Honda Award and Associated Press Player of the Year Award. 2005 USBWA . . . — — Map (db m219433) HM
Overall Record:9-2 | SEC Record: 5-0 Head Coach Bernie Moore LSU great Abe Mickal and freshman sensation Gaynell "Gus" Tinsley led the 1935 Tigers to an undefeated SEC record. LSU fell to Rice in the season opener but did not lose again in the . . . — — Map (db m98765) HM
Overall Record: 9-1-1| SEC Record; 6-0 Head Coach Bernie Moore After going 1-1 to open the season, Bernie Moore's Tigers did not lose again for the remainder of the regular season. LSU's high powered offense, led by Gaynell "Gus" Tinsley and . . . — — Map (db m98763) HM
Overall Record: 11-0 | SEC Record 6-0 Head Coach Paul Dietzel The legendary 1958 team compiled LSU's first perfect season since 1908 and became the first squad in school history to win the national title. Looking to build on a previous season . . . — — Map (db m98288) HM
Overall Record: 11-0 | SEC Record: 6-0 Head Coach Paul Dietzel The legendary 1958 team compiled LSU's first perfect season since 1908 and became the first squad in school history to win the national title. Looking to build on a previous season . . . — — Map (db m99199) HM
Overall Record: 10-1 | SEC Record: 6-0 Head Coach Paul Dietzel LSU did not let a season opening loss to Rice spoil a tremendous year for the Tigers on the gridiron. Over the final nine games, LSU allowed a measly 30 points, with 14 of those . . . — — Map (db m99196) HM
Overall Record: 9-3 | SEC Record: 5-0 Head Coach Charles Mcclendon LSU won seven of its first eight games including a victory at Auburn over future Heisman Trophy winner Pat Sullivan, and a win in Birmingham over Alabama, the Tigers' second . . . — — Map (db m99249) HM
Overall Record: 9-3 | SEC Record: 5-1 Head Coach Bill Arnsparger The 1986 season got off to a flying start for LSU with an upset of Texas A&M before a shocking loss to Miami of Ohio. After that temporary setback, LSU began to roll behind . . . — — Map (db m99231) HM
Overall Record: 8-4 | SEC Record: 6-1 Head Coach Mike Archer The Tigers looked like champions early by thrashing Texas A&M then taking LSU's first win ever in Knoxville with a rout of Tennessee. After setbacks in road games at Ohio State and . . . — — Map (db m99327) HM
LSU captured their first national championship in 1991 with a record-setting performance at the College World Series. The Tigers, who defeated Wichita State, 6-3, in the title game, established CWS marks for home runs (nine), runs per game (12), . . . — — Map (db m97632) HM
LSU won its second NCAA title in three years with an 8-0 victory over Wichita State in the College World Series final. Freshman right-hander Brett Laxton established a CWS championship-game record with 16 strikeouts in the contest.
The 1993 . . . — — Map (db m97730) HM
Second baseman Warren Morris belted a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to lift the Tigers to a thrilling 9-8 College World Series title game win over Miami (Fla). Morris' dramatic dinger was his only home run of the season, as he had . . . — — Map (db m97772) HM
LSU claimed its fourth NCAA title as the Tigers overwhelmed Alabama,13-6, in the College World Series final. LSU became the first school to win back-to-back national championships since Stanford in 1987-88. The Tigers completed the year with a 57-13 . . . — — Map (db m97855) HM
The 2000 Tigers recorded a 52-17 mark, including a perfect 13-0 post-season record. LSU won the SEC tournament with four straight wins, and the Tigers raced to a 9-0 mark in the NCAA Tournament.
The Tigers captured the national title with a . . . — — Map (db m97871) HM
Overall Record: 10-3 | SEC Record: 5-3 Head Coach Nick Saban The Tigers got off to a flying start in 2001 with home victories over Tulane and Utah State before the terrorist attacks of September 11 postponed LSU's SEC opener against Auburn. . . . — — Map (db m99355) HM
Overall Record:13-1 | SEC Record: 7-1 Head Coach Nick Saban LSU entered the 2003 football season with a potent offense and the potential for a dominant defense. The Tigers ranked 15th in pre-season polls, but question marks were aplenty . . . — — Map (db m98403) HM
Overall Record: 13-1 | SEC Record: 7-1 Head Coach Nick Saban LSU entered the 2003 football season with a potent offense and the potential for a dominant defense and the Tigers started quickly as LSU opened the season with a 5-0 record . . . — — Map (db m99360) HM
Overall Record: 12-2 | SEC Record: 6-2 Head Coach Les Miles Third-year coach Les Miles and the 2007 LSU Tigers looked to build on the momentum from the two previous seasons, each of which produced 11 wins. The Tigers posted a 6-2 SEC record, . . . — — Map (db m98525) HM
Overall Record: 12-2 | SEC Record; 6-2 Head Coach Les Miles The 2007 LSU Tigers built on the momentum of the two previous seasons, each of which produced at least 11 wins, by posting a 6-2 league record en route to the SEC title. Led by three . . . — — Map (db m99356) HM
The 2009 Tigers claimed LSU's sixth College world Series title, posting a 56-17 overall record, including a 10-1 mark in NCAA Tournament competition. The '09 season was a magnificent year that began with LSU ranked No. 1 in the polls and ended . . . — — Map (db m98049) HM
Overall Record: 13-1 | SEC Record: 8-0 Head Coach Les Miles LSU produced perhaps the greatest regular season in school history and one of the finest in all of the annals of college football as the Tigers blitzed to a 13-0 mark, a perfect 8-0 . . . — — Map (db m99358) HM
LSU's 2019 season finished as perhaps the greatest in college
football history. With a record seven wins over top-10 opponents,
four wins over top-five opponents, and victories over the previous
two national champions and the champions of the . . . — — Map (db m152231) HM
As a prelude to the 2019 National Championship, top-ranked LSU
won its 12th league title with an emphatic 37-10 victory over No. 4
Georgia in the SEC Championship Game. The Tigers represented the
SEC Western Division after finishing a daunting . . . — — Map (db m152239) HM
LSU won its seventh NCAA National
Championship in 2023 with a resounding 18-4
win over Florida in Game 3 of the College World
Series Finals. LSU was the nation's consensus
No. 1 team for the first 12 weeks of the regular
season, and the Tigers . . . — — Map (db m244860) HM
A dominating blocker, he was LSU's first Outland Trophy finalist and won the Jacobs Trophy as the SEC's best blocker. A 1997 All-American, he anchored an offensive line that led LSU to two SEC rushing titles. After his junior year he was picked by . . . — — Map (db m106079) HM
A leader on one of the most suffocating defensive units in school history in 1982, he was a big-play maker from his inside linebacker position. He once recorded 21 tackles in a single game. By the time he left LSU, he held school records for most . . . — — Map (db m105879) HM
A three year starter, he earned All-American and All-SEC honors his senior season.He played a key role for an LSU defense that ranked among the top 10 in the nation in three categories and he was twice a Butkus Award semifinalist. In his senior . . . — — Map (db m107492) HM
One of LSU's most outstanding and colorful linemen, he was named All-American and All-SEC as a senior in 1998. A four-year starter, he finished his career among LSU's career leaders in quarterback sacks with 17. A first round NFL draft pick by . . . — — Map (db m106142) HM
Matt Flynn tied a school-record with four TD
passes as LSU overcame an early 10-0 deficit
to post a 38-24 win over top-ranked Ohio
State in the BCS National Championship
Game in New Orleans. The victory capped-a
12-2 season for the Tigers as . . . — — Map (db m144708) HM
A right-handed pitcher from Denham Springs, LA., Ben McDonald capped a magnificent 1989 season by receiving the Golden Spikes Award, given by the United States Baseball Federation to the nation's most outstanding amateur player. McDonald, the . . . — — Map (db m97773) HM
He was awarded the 2004 Rimington Trophy as the top center in college football and was one of the most accomplished centers in school history. In four years at LSU he helped lead the Tigers to a 33-8 mark, though his senior season was cut short by . . . — — Map (db m106611) HM
"The Ruston Rifle" -- he had as strong an arm as any quarterback in college history. A 1972 All-American, he finished fourth in Heisman Trophy voting that year. His most notable games were a 1971 win over Notre Dame and vs. Ole Miss in 1972 when. . . . — — Map (db m105030) HM
Perhaps the greatest player ever to don the Purple and Gold, he won the Heisman Trophy in 1959. He earned virtually every honor possible, including All-American accolades in 1958 and 1959. His 89-yard punt return in 1959 against Ole Miss is . . . — — Map (db m100631) HM
Panel 1 Dr. Billy Cannon is among the most heralded and identifiable college football players in NCAA history and is largely responsible for the emergence of big-time football at LSU. Cannon, who was born in Mississippi and raised in Baton . . . — — Map (db m126129) HM
A consummate tight end, but LSU's offense in his era was geared towards the run and, consequently, his talents as a pass receiver were never exploited. It was mostly his superb blocking that earned him All-American status in 1963. He played 10 . . . — — Map (db m104390) HM
Panel 1 LSU All-American - 1953-1954 First LSU Player to Have Number Retired - 1954 Member NCAA Final Four Team - 1953 SEC Champions - 1953,1954 SEC Leading Scorer - 1952, 1953, 1954 All-SEC - 1952, 1953, 1954 1,916 points - 27.4 ppg . . . — — Map (db m119510) HM
In his first collegiate season, Brad Wing became just the second first-team All-American punter for LSU and the first since 1997. The Australian native led the SEC in percentage of punts downed inside the 20-yard line (46 percent). He allowed only . . . — — Map (db m107749) HM
One of the most outstanding student athletes in LSU football history, as a senior he earned All-American honors and was named a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete. He finished his career ranked second in LSU history in tackles, including a . . . — — Map (db m100377) HM
Head coach Ed Orgeron led top-ranked LSU
to its fourth national title as the Tigers
completed the most dominant season in
college football history with a 42-25 win
over No. 2 Clemson in the CFP National
Championship Game in New . . . — — Map (db m152659) HM
He became the first player in college football history to average over 50.0 yards per punt for a full season. He was an All-SEC pick as a sophomore and he exploded onto the national scene his senior season as the country's top punter and earned . . . — — Map (db m106120) HM
He was a driving defensive force behind LSU's run to the 2003 National Championship. A finalist for both the Nagurski and Outland Awards, he earned All-American honors and was named the SEC's Defensive Player of the Year. The Sporting News named . . . — — Map (db m106262) HM
One of the greatest running backs in SEC history, he was the 1977 SEC Player of the Year and finished fifth in the Heisman Trophy balloting in 1978.A two-time All-American he set nine SEC records and topped 27 LSU marks. He rushed for more than . . . — — Map (db m105128) HM
He was largely responsible for the idea and fund raising for a live mascot for LSU. The student body, when asked to name the new tiger chanted the name "MIKE!"
Tiger Mike
Mascot
LSU Tigers
Mike is a Bengal Tiger. He stands 7 feet tall, . . . — — Map (db m93974) HM
LSU'S defense shut down Georgia Tech's
triple-option attack and the Tiger offense
was nearly flawless in a 38-3 win in the
Chick-fil-A Bowl in Atlanta. Jordan Jefferson
was named the offensive MVP, throwing for
142 yards and a score, while . . . — — Map (db m144889) HM
LSU, behind record-setting quarterback Joe
Burrow, advanced to the CFP National
Championship Game with a dominant 63-28
win over No. 4 Oklahoma in the Chick-fil-A
Peach Bowl in Atlanta. Burrow set an SEC
record by accounting for eight . . . — — Map (db m154728) HM
LSU had eight sacks and held Heisman
Trophy winner Lamar Jackson without a
touchdown for the first time in 17 games, as
the Tigers beat Louisville in the 2016 Citrus
Bowl, 29-9, in Orlando. Offensively, LSU was
led by sophomore running back . . . — — Map (db m146351) HM
Considered one of the most dominant defensive linemen in college football in 2005, he teamed with Kyle Williams to give LSU a pair of All-America defensive tackles. A junior college transfer who played two years for the Tigers, he also earned . . . — — Map (db m106653) HM
One of the nation's top cover cornerbacks, he became LSU's first two-time All-American in more than a decade. As a senior, he was a mainstay for the nation's No.3 rated defense. He tied as LSU single game record with three interceptions against . . . — — Map (db m106337) HM
The defense-minded Tigers gave Charles McClendon
a victory over previously
undefeated and fourth-ranked Texas in
Coach Mac's first bowl appearance as LSU's
head coach. Quarterback Lynn Amedee was
named the game's outstanding player as . . . — — Map (db m144025) HM
Joe Labruzzo scored two first-half touchdowns, one from 3 yards out and
another from the 1-yard line, as LSU ended
the longest winning streak in college football
with a 14-7 victory over second-ranked
Arkansas. The Tigers snapped the . . . — — Map (db m144088) HM
LSU rushed for a season-high 288 yards and
quarterback Jordan Jefferson accounted for
four touchdowns as the 11th-ranked Tigers
beat 18th-ranked Texas A&M, 41-24, in the
2011 Cotton Bowl in Cowboys Stadium. LSU
spotted the Aggies an early 10-0 . . . — — Map (db m144890) HM
He made the most of his first full season as a starter, earning All-American honors and he was named a finalist for the Thorpe Award in 2007. He tied an LSU record with three interceptions against Mississippi State in 2007 and his six interceptions . . . — — Map (db m107550) HM
A punishing blocker and fine pass catcher, he helped lead a resurgence of LSU football in the 1990s. LSU's receptions leader as a senior, he was an All-American that year and was twice All-SEC. He was instrumental in LSU's place as top rushing team . . . — — Map (db m106085) HM
One of the top cornerbacks in LSU history, Derek
Stingley Jr. twice earned first team All-America honors in
his three years with the Tigers. A consensus All-America
as a true freshman in 2019, Stingley helped the Tigers
to the greatest season . . . — — Map (db m228241) HM
Devin White became LSU's first Butkus Award winner,
which is given annually to the top linebacker in college
football, in 2018 as he led the Tigers to a 10-3 mark and
win in the Fiesta Bowl. White, who earned consensus
All-America honors as a . . . — — Map (db m173383) HM
His pass catching ability was heralded, but his place kicking was also vitally important. He was named All-SEC in 1964 and earned All-American honors in 1965. He played professionally with the Miami Dolphins from 1966-1970. He is also well known to . . . — — Map (db m104401) HM
He continued an LSU defensive line tradition by being named All-American while leading the tigers to an 11-2 mark in 2010. An All-SEC pick as a senior, he anchored an LSU defense that ranked among the nation's best. He became the fifth LSU . . . — — Map (db m107612) HM
A first baseman from Nacogdoches, Texas, Eddy Furniss culminated a sterling four-year LSU career by receiving the 1998 Dick Howser Trophy as college baseball's most outstanding player. Furniss, a 2007 inductee into the LSU Athletics Hall of Fame, . . . — — Map (db m97874) HM
A converted running back. at one time he held LSU records for season and career catches, yards in game and yards in a season. He was second in the nation in kickoff returns as a freshman, including a 100-yarder for a TD against Kentucky. He was a . . . — — Map (db m105995) HM
One of the nation's premier safeties, he was a leader on and off the field for the Tigers for three seasons. An All-American and All-SEC player in 2012, he used his size and instincts on the field to put himself in position to make big plays. His . . . — — Map (db m107781) HM
A three-year starter on the offensive line and a permanent Team Captain for the Tigers in 2016, Ethan Pocic became the first center to earn first-team All-American honors for LSU since 2004. Pocic anchored an offensive line in 2016 that helped pave . . . — — Map (db m143555) HM
Joe Burrow threw for 391 yards and four
touchdowns, matching an LSU bowl record,
as No. 11 LSU snapped the 25-game winning
streak of No. 7 UCF in a 40-32 victory in the
2019 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl in Glendale,
Arizona. Burrow, the offensive . . . — — Map (db m146353) HM
A stellar lineman for the great LSU teams of the early 1960s, he earned All-America honors as the key blocker for Heisman Trophy runner-up Jerry Stovall in 1962. In his three seasons at LSU the Tigers won two bowl games. He was drafted by both the . . . — — Map (db m104388) HM
The Tigers closed out Mike Archer's first year
as head coach in grand fashion with a
resounding 30-13 win over South Carolina in
the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville. The LSU
defense ran the South Carolina offense into
confusion, but it was the . . . — — Map (db m144151) HM
The Tigers' first consensus All-American, some have called him the greatest player in LSU history. A unanimous All-American in 1935 and 1936, he played both ways as an end and led LSU to two SEC titles. He went on to a successful NFL career where . . . — — Map (db m99748) HM
Unmatched in desire, competitiveness and commitment, he suffered a debilitating injury his junior year, but by the summer of his senior season he earned a starting role. Among many notable moments, his blocked extra point against Auburn in a . . . — — Map (db m104914) HM
A devastating blocker and tackler for the White Team, he played three sports in high school and brought his athletic talents to the Tigers. An All-SEC choice as a junior, he earned All-America honors as a senior in 1965. He helped lead the Tigers . . . — — Map (db m104420) HM
A junior college transfer who, though he played only one year at LSU, was named both an All-American and All-SEC selection that season. His college career was abbreviated due to military service in the Korean War. After returning from service he . . . — — Map (db m100174) HM
One of the most decorated defenders in LSU history, he was awarded the Outland, Nagurski, Lombardi and Lott Awards in 2007 and was named All-American his junior and senior seasons. He anchored an LSU defense that twice ranked No. 3 nationally in . . . — — Map (db m106828) HM
A first team All-American in 2018 and 2019, he
claimed the Thorpe Award as the top defensive back
in college football following his junior season in 2019.
A three-year starter in the secondary for the Tigers,
He was one of the most productive . . . — — Map (db m173389) HM
Greedy Williams earned first team All-America honors in
2018, helping LSU to a 10-3 record and a win in the Fiesta
Bowl. As a freshman in 2017, Williams led the SEC in
interceptions with six and was named first team All-SEC.
In 2018, Williams . . . — — Map (db m173387) HM
A vital cog in LSU's SEC title in 1988, he led the nation in interception return yardage that year. After tying the NCAA record with a 100-yard return vs. Mississippi State, he later added a 71-yard TD return against Tulane. An All-American and . . . — — Map (db m106037) HM
As well-known for his size as for his talent, he was born at 15 pounds, 14 ounces, making him the largest baby ever born in Louisiana. Eventually he was 6-foot-7, 386 pounds and an All-American and two-time All-SEC honoree. In 2008 he helped anchor . . . — — Map (db m107552) HM
The Tigers wrapped up the first year of the
Gerry DiNardo era with a 45-26 win over
Michigan State before a sellout crowd of
48,835 in the Independence Bowl in
Shreveport. The teams battled evenly in a first
half of big plays that included a . . . — — Map (db m144332) HM
Rondell Mealey electrified a frigid Independence Bowl crowd with a 222-yard
rushing performance to pace LSU to a
convincing 27-9 win over Notre Dame,
avenging a loss to the Irish during the regular
season. Mealey, subbing for starter . . . — — Map (db m144552) HM
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