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1953-54 LSU Fighting Tigers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 20-5 (14-0, 1st in SEC MBB)

Rank: 14th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Harry Rabenhorst

PS/G: 75.0 (40th of 173)

PA/G: 60.6 (20th of 173)

SRS: 13.49 (14th of 160)

SOS: 0.53 (77th of 160)

NCAA Tournament:
Lost East Regional Semifinal (78-70) versus Penn State
Lost East Regional Third Place (73-62) versus Indiana

SEC Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1953-54 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	3/8	Final
LSU	10	5	14	18	-	16	12	14	17	17	13	12	7	8	14

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sat, Dec 12, 1953	REG		Kansas (5)	Big 7	11.15	W	68	63		1	0	W 1	Huey Long Field House
2	Tue, Dec 15, 1953	REG		Texas A&M	SWC	-10.76	W	77	56		2	0	W 2	Huey Long Field House
3	Sat, Dec 19, 1953	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	12.31	L	66	82		2	1	L 1	Huey Long Field House
4	Mon, Dec 21, 1953	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	8.17	W	79	51		3	1	W 1	Huey Long Field House
5	Mon, Dec 28, 1953	REG	N	Fordham (10)	Metro NY	10.76	W	65	49		4	1	W 2
6	Tue, Dec 29, 1953	REG	N	Holy Cross (12)	Ind	15.66	L	56	66		4	2	L 1
7	Fri, Jan 8, 1954	REG		Georgia	SEC	-16.76	W	97	62		5	2	W 1	Huey Long Field House
8	Sat, Jan 9, 1954	REG		Georgia	SEC	-16.76	W	100	53		6	2	W 2	Huey Long Field House
9	Mon, Jan 11, 1954	REG		Florida	SEC	-14.44	W	91	59		7	2	W 3	Huey Long Field House
10	Sat, Jan 16, 1954	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	-4.82	W	75	62		8	2	W 4	Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
11	Sat, Jan 30, 1954	REG		Mississippi State	SEC	-6.96	W	65	54		9	2	W 5	Huey Long Field House
12	Mon, Feb 1, 1954	REG		Mississippi	SEC	-0.99	W	53	52		10	2	W 6	Huey Long Field House
13	Sat, Feb 6, 1954	REG		Tulane	SEC	2.16	W	66	47		11	2	W 7	Huey Long Field House
14	Sat, Feb 13, 1954	REG	@	Georgia Tech	SEC	-18.68	W	89	54		12	2	W 8	Heisman Gymnasium
15	Mon, Feb 15, 1954	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	0.58	W	82	69		13	2	W 9	Memorial Gymnasium
16	Sat, Feb 20, 1954	REG		Auburn	SEC	-5.01	W	77	59		14	2	W 10	Huey Long Field House
17	Mon, Feb 22, 1954	REG		Alabama	SEC	2.73	W	79	61		15	2	W 11	Huey Long Field House
18	Sat, Feb 27, 1954	REG	@	Mississippi State	SEC	-6.96	W	61	57		16	2	W 12	McCarthy Gymnasium
19	Mon, Mar 1, 1954	REG	@	Mississippi	SEC	-0.99	W	76	53		17	2	W 13	Gymnasium
20	Sat, Mar 6, 1954	REG	@	Tulane	SEC	2.16	W	63	52		18	2	W 14	Avron B. Fogelman Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
21	Tue, Mar 9, 1954	CTOURN	N	Kentucky (1)	SEC	26.72	L	56	63		18	3	L 1	Memorial Gymnasium
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
22	Fri, Mar 12, 1954	NCAA	N	Penn State	Ind	5.48	L	70	78		18	4	L 2	Iowa Field House
23	Sat, Mar 13, 1954	NCAA	N	Indiana (2)	Big Ten	17.47	L	62	73		18	5	L 3	Iowa Field House