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1907 LSU Tigers football
1907 LSU Tigers football
Bacardi Bowl champion
Bacardi Bowl, W 56–0 vs. University of Havana
Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	7–3 (3–1 SIAA)
Head coach	Edgar Wingard (1st season);
Captain	Solle W. Brannon
Home stadium	State Field
	Seasons ← 1906 1908 →

1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Vanderbilt $	3	–	0	–	0	5	–	1	–	1
Sewanee	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
LSU	3	–	1	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Alabama	3	–	1	–	2	5	–	1	–	2
Tennessee	3	–	2	–	0	7	–	2	–	1
Auburn	3	–	2	–	1	6	–	2	–	1
Georgia	3	–	3	–	1	4	–	3	–	1
Mississippi A&M	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Georgia Tech	2	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Clemson	1	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Mercer	0	–	3	–	0	3	–	3	–	0
Howard (AL)	0	–	5	–	0	2	–	5	–	0
Ole Miss	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	6	–	0
Nashville			–					–

$ – Conference champion

The 1907 LSU Tigers football team represented the LSU Tigers of Louisiana State University during the 1907 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The season was the first year under coach Edgar Wingard. It was also the first year at LSU for star player, Doc Fenton.

Before the season

Fenton, who was from Scranton, Pennsylvania, had been heavily recruited by Wingard to play at LSU.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 11	Louisiana Industrial*	State Field Baton Rouge, LA	W 28–0		^[1]
October 19	at Texas*	Clark Field Austin, TX	L 5–12		^[2]
October 21	at Texas A&M*	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	L 5–11		^[3]
October 28	Howard (AL)*	State Field Baton Rouge, LA	W 57–0		^[4]
November 6	Arkansas*	State Field Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	W 17–12		^[5]
November 9	Mississippi A&M	State Field Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry)	W 23–11		^[6]
November 16	at Ole Miss	League Park Jackson, MS (rivalry)	W 23–0	5,000	^[7]
November 23	at Alabama	Monroe Park Mobile, AL (rivalry)	L 4–6		^[8]
December 6	Baylor*	State Field Baton Rouge, LA	W 48–0		^[9]
December 25	at University of Havana*	La Tropical Stadium Havana, Cuba (Bacardi Bowl)	W 56–0		^[10]
*Non-conference game

Game summaries

Louisiana Industrial

The Tigers opened the season at State Field, by beating Louisiana Industrial, 28–0. A highlight of that game was a 90-yard touchdown run by Doc Fenton. It was Louisiana Industrial's only loss on the season.

Texas and Texas A&M

This win was followed by losses on the road at Texas and Texas A&M. After these losses, LSU went on to win 4 straight games.

Howard

The Tigers romped over Howard 57–0.

Arkansas

The 17–12 win over Arkansas was the school's first over the school.

Alabama

That 4 game winning streak was broken by a loss to Alabama. In the contest against Alabama, LSU led for most of the game because of two safeties. Alabama scored late in the game from an 85-yard punt return to win the game 6–4.

Baylor

LSU's next game resulted in a win over Baylor.

Bacardi Bowl

Their last game of the season was in an appearance at the Bacardi Bowl. This was LSU's first bowl game, and the first time any U.S. football team played in a foreign country.

This game, played in Cuba against the University of Havana resulted in a 56–0 victory for LSU.^[11]