Year: | 1928 |
Team: | LSU Tigers |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southern Conference |
Short Conf: | SoCon |
Record: | 6–2–1 |
Conf Record: | 3–1–1 |
Head Coach: | Russ Cohen |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Mvp: | Hank Stovall |
Captain: | Jess Tinsley |
Stadium: | Tiger Stadium |
The 1928 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southern Conference during the 1928 college football season. In their first season under head coach Russ Cohen, LSU compiled a 6–2–1 record.[1]
Jess Tinsley was named first team All-Southern for the second year in a row,[2] playing weak side tackle. First year coach Russ Cohen, himself a former All-Southern end at Vanderbilt, claimed that Tinsley was "the finest tackle he had ever seen.[3]