1922 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

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1922 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
ConferenceLouisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–1–1 (1–1–1 LIAA)
Head coach
CaptainEdgar L. Walker
Seasons
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The 1922 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute—now known as Louisiana Tech University—as a member of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association (LIAA) during the 1922 college football season. Led by first-year head coach William Henry Dietz, Louisiana Tech compiled an overall record of 5–1–1. The team's captain was Edgar L. Walker.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14Hendrix*Ruston, LAW 34–0
October 20at Louisiana NormalNatchitoches, LAT 0–0[3]
October 27Clarke Memorial College*Ruston, LAW 100–0
November 3Henderson-Brown*Ruston, LAW 34–0
November 11at Louisiana CollegeAlexandria, LAW 33–6[4]
November 18Arkansas A&M*Ruston, LAW 89–0[5]
November 30at CentenaryShreveport, LAL 0–208,000[6]
  • *Non-conference game

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hamilton, Florence L., ed. (1923). "Lagniappe, Class of 1923". The Lagniapp. Ruston, Louisiana: Senior Class of the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute: 79–91. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "2020 Louisiana Tech Football Record Book". Ruston, Louisiana: Louisiana Tech University. p. 89. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "L.P.I. and Normal Contest Ends in a Scoreless Tie". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. October 21, 1922. p. 8. Retrieved July 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Polytech Wins From Louisiana College, 33 to 6". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 12, 1922. p. 8. Retrieved July 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Louisiana Polytech Trounces Arkansas Aggies, Score 81 To 0". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 19, 1922. p. 10. Retrieved July 12, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Over 8,000 See Centenary-TEch Game Thursday". Shreveport Journal. Shreveport, Louisiana. December 1, 1922. p. 7. Retrieved July 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.