The 1927 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University during the 1927 college football season. Competing as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon), the Tigers played their home games at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Season overview
- Head coach: Mike Donahue (5th year)
- Overall record: 6 wins, 2 losses, 1 tie (6–2–1)
- Southern Conference record: 2 wins, 0 losses (2–0)
- Stadium: Tiger Stadium
Key points
- The 1927 campaign was the final season for head coach Mike Donahue at LSU.
- The team finished unbeaten in conference play, contributing to LSU’s standing within the Southern Conference.
- No postseason bowl game was played by LSU at the conclusion of the 1927 season.
Notable players
- Several members of the 1927 roster earned recognition on All‑Southern teams, reflecting the squad’s competitive performance within the conference.
Historical context
- The 1927 season occurred prior to the formation of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), which LSU would join in 1933.
- Tiger Stadium, inaugurated in 1924, served as the home venue for the Tigers and was the site of the 1927 home games.
All data presented is drawn from contemporary game reports, university archives, and established collegiate football records.
