Head Coach: Jack Bicknell Jr. (3rd season)
Stadium: Joe Aillet Stadium, Ruston, LA
Record: 7-5
Previous: 2000
Next: 2002
Schedule/Results[]
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/1 | SMU (1) | W | 36-6 | 1-0 |
| 9/8 | @ Oklahoma State | L | 23-30 | 1-1 |
| 9/29 | @ Fresno State | L | 28-38 | 1-2 |
| 10/6 | San Jose State | W | 41-20 | 2-2 |
| 10/13 | @ Nevada | W | 45-42 | 3-2 |
| 10/20 | @ Auburn | L | 41-48 (OT) | 3-3 |
| 10/27 | Rice | W | 41-38 (OT) | 4-3 |
| 11/3 | Boise State | W | 48-42 | 5-3 |
| 11/10 | @ UTEP | W | 53-30 | 6-3 |
| 11/17 | @ Kansas State | L | 7-40 | 6-4 |
| 11/24 | @ Tulsa | W | 19-7 | 7-4 |
| Humanitarian Bowl (@ Bronco Stadium, Boise, ID) | ||||
| 12/31 | Clemson | L | 24-49 | 7-5 |
- (1) - @ Independence Stadium, Shreveport, LA
Notes[]
This was Louisiana Tech's first season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference. Previously the Bulldogs played as an NCAA 1-A independent.