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1973 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

1973 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
NCAA Division II National Champion
Southland Conference champion
Pioneer Bowl champion
Camellia Bowl champion
Conference Southland Conference
1973 record 12–1 (5–0 SLC)
Head coach Maxie Lambright (7th year)
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 Southland Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Louisiana Tech $^ 5 0 0     12 1 0
Arkansas State 3 2 0     7 3 0
Lamar 3 2 0     5 5 0
McNeese State 2 3 0     7 3 0
Texas–Arlington 2 3 0     4 6 0
SW Louisiana 0 5 0     0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – Division II playoff participant

The 1973 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season, and completed the 71st season of Bulldogs football and their first as members of the reorganized NCAA Division II. The Bulldogs played their home games in at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana. The 1973 team came off an undefeated 12–0 record, and a College Division National Championship from the prior season. The 1973 team was led by coach Maxie Lambright. The team finished the regular season with a 9–1 record and made the inaugural NCAA Division II playoffs. They made the first NCAA Division II Football Championship Game with a 38–34 win over Boise State in the Pioneer Bowl. The Bulldogs defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 34–0 in the National Championship Game.


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