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1959 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team
| 1959 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football |
|---|
| Gulf States Conference |
| 9–1 (5–0 GSC) |
| Joe Aillet (19th season) |
| Bill Bundrick |
| J. W. Slack |
| Tech Stadium |
The 1959 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (now known as Louisiana Tech University) as a member of the Gulf States Conference during the 1959 college football season. In their nineteenth year under head coach Joe Aillet, the team compiled a 9–1 record and finished as Gulf States Conference champion.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19 | at Lamar Tech* | Greenie StadiumBeaumont, TX | L 6–13 | 6,500 | ||
| September 26 | Arkansas State* | Tech StadiumRuston, LA | W 35–0 | 7,000 | ||
| October 3 | at McNeese State | Lake Charles H.S. StadiumLake Charles, LA | W 28–0 | 5,000 | ||
| October 10 | Southwestern Louisiana | No. T–18 | Tech StadiumRuston, LA (rivalry) | W 21–13 | 7,000 | |
| October 24 | vs. Northwestern State | No. 20 | State Fair StadiumShreveport, LA (rivalry) | W 27–14 | 23,500 | |
| October 31 | at Naval Air Station Pensacola* | No. 13 | Mainside StadiumPensacola, FL | W 7–0 | 2,500 | |
| November 7 | at Southeastern Louisiana | No. 20 | Strawberry StadiumHammond, LA | W 14–0 | 6,000 | |
| November 14 | No. 7 Memphis State* | No. T–14 | Tech StadiumRuston, LA | W 10–8 | 5,500 | |
| November 21 | Northeast Louisiana State | No. 10 | Tech StadiumRuston, LA (rivalry) | W 27–0 | 7,500 | |
| November 28 | No. 2 Mississippi Southern* | No. 8 | Tech StadiumRuston, LA (rivalry) | W 16–0 | 7,000 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game |
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