1899 LSU Tigers football team
The 1899 LSU Tigers football team represented the LSU Tigers of Louisiana State University during the 1899 college football season. New coach John P. Gregg led the Tigers to a 1–4 season. The only wins were in an exhibition game against a high school team (which LSU does not officially record as a win) and against rival, Tulane. It was the first year of play for LSU's second five-year letterman, John J. Coleman (1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903).
Schedule
Roster
| No. |
Player |
Position |
Height |
Weight |
Hometown |
High School |
| - | Hulette F. "Red" Aby | Tackle | - | - | Natchez, MS | - |
| - | Edward R. Barrow | - | - | - | Baton Rouge, LA | - |
| - | W. Benjamin Chamberlin | - | - | - | DeVall, LA | - |
| - | Edmond Auguste M. Chavanne | Center | - | - | Lake Charles, LA | - |
| - | John J. Coleman | Halfback | - | - | New Orleans, LA | - |
| - | George Fuchs | Guard | - | - | New Orleans, LA | - |
| - | Edwin S. Gorham | End | - | - | Lake Charles, LA | - |
| - | F. V. Gremillion | Tackle | - | - | - | - |
| - | Joseph O. Herpin | End | - | - | Lafayette, LA | - |
| - | Henry E. Landry | Fullback | - | - | Garyville, LA | - |
| - | Charles M. Lawrason | End | - | - | St. Francisville, LA | - |
| - | Hampton T. Lemoine | - | - | - | Marksville, LA | - |
| - | George B. LeSueur | - | - | - | Baton Rouge, LA | - |
| - | George K. Pratt | Tackle | - | - | New Orleans, LA | - |
| - | Ivan H. Schwing | Quarterback | - | - | Lake Charles, LA | - |
| - | John T. Stanford | - | - | - | Baton Rouge, LA | - |
| - | Benjamin B. Wall | Halfback | - | - | Alexandria, LA | - |
Roster from Fanbase.com[2] and LSU: The Louisiana Tigers[3]
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