1988 LSU Tigers football team

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The 1988 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by Mike Archer in his second season and finished with an overall record of eight wins and four losses (8–4 overall, 6–1 in the SEC), as Southeastern Conference (SEC) co-champion and with a loss against Syracuse in the Hall of Fame Bowl.

1988 LSU Tigers football
SEC co-champion
Hall of Fame Bowl, L 10–23 vs. Syracuse
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
APNo. 19
Record8–4 (6–1 SEC)
Head coach
  • Mike Archer (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorEd Zaunbrecher (4th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorPete Jenkins (3rd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumTiger Stadium
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Southeastern Conference football standings
  • v
  • t
  • e
 Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 19 LSU + 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 8 Auburn + 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
No. 15 Georgia 5 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 17 Alabama 4 – 3 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
Florida 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Tennessee 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Ole Miss 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Kentucky 2 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Vanderbilt 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Mississippi State 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 37:00 p.m.No. 11 Texas A&M*No. 17
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
PPVW 27–079,018
September 1711:30 a.m.at TennesseeNo. 9
  • Neyland Stadium
  • Knoxville, TN
TBSW 34–992,849
September 242:30 p.m.at Ohio State*No. 7
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
ABCL 33–3690,584
October 12:30 p.m.at No. 17 FloridaNo. 14
  • Florida Field
  • Gainesville, FL (rivalry)
CBSL 6–1974,264
October 86:00 p.m.No. 4 Auburn
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (Earthquake Game, rivalry)
ESPNW 7–679,431
October 157:00 p.m.KentuckyNo. 19
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
PPVW 15–1271,418
October 2911:30 a.m.Ole MissNo. 13
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)
TBSW 31–2079,114
November 52:00 p.m.at No. 18 AlabamaNo. 13
  • Bryant–Denny Stadium
  • Tuscaloosa, AL (rivalry)
CBSW 19–1870,123
November 1211:30 a.m.at Mississippi StateNo. 12
  • Scott Field
  • Starkville, MS (rivalry)
TBSW 20–330,019
November 198:00 p.m.No. 3 Miami (FL)*No. 11
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA
ESPNL 3–4479,528
November 267:00 p.m.Tulane*No. 16
  • Tiger Stadium
  • Baton Rouge, LA (Battle for the Rag)
PPVW 44–1475,497
January 2, 198912:00 p.m.vs. No. 17 Syracuse*No. 16
  • Tampa Stadium
  • Tampa, FL (Hall of Fame Bowl)
NBCL 10–2351,112
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

Roster

1988 LSU Tigers football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 13 Tommy Hodson Jr
WR 49 Todd Kinchen  Fr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 18 Stephen Harris Fr
SS 19 Corey Raymond  Fr
LB 54 Eric Hill Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
  • Mike Archer
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Ed Zaunbrecher – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Jesse Daigle – Running backs
  • Jerry Sullivan – Wide receivers
  • Marty Galbraith – Offensive line
  • Pete Jenkins – Defensive coordinator/defensive line
  • Joe Wessel – Inside linebackers
  • John Mitchell – Outside linebackers
  • John Fontes – Defensive backs
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL team
Eric Hill Linebacker 1 10 Arizona Cardinals

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