Seven other SEC schools did not field a team due to World War II.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1943 LSU Tigers football team was an American football team that represented Louisiana State University (LSU) as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 1943 college football season. In their ninth year under head coach Bernie Moore, the Tigers complied an overall record of 6–3, with a conference record of 2–2, and finished second in the SEC.[2]
LSU did not celebrate a homecoming game in 1943 due to World War II. Halfback Steve Van Buren led the nation in rushing with an average of 5.7 yards per carry and was second in scoring.[3]
In the final Litkenhous Ratings, LSU ranked 54th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 82.0.[4]
^Scott, Richard (2008). SEC Football: 75 Years of Pride and Passion. MVP Books. p. 58. ISBN 1616731338. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
^"1943 LSU Fighting Tigers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 1, 2023.
^"Van Buren may be pro rookie if year". The Morning News. December 1, 1944. Retrieved April 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^Litkenhous, E. E. (December 17, 1943). "Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders". The Salt Lake Tribune. Salt Lake City, Utah. p. 18. Retrieved April 16, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
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