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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Ruston, LA. Ruston, Louisiana, in the piney hills of North Louisiana has been Tech's home since 1894.
Terry Bradshaw. Tech retired #12 for quarterback Terry Bradshaw in 1970, and in 2001 #71 for offensive lineman Willie Roaf.
How many yards did Tim Rattay pass for in his Tech career, placing him 2nd all-time NCAA at the time of his graduation? | Louisiana Tech Football
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12,746. Tim Rattay passed for 12,746 yards and 115 TDs in his 3 years at Tech(1997-99), holding the school record when he graduated.
Joe Aillet Stadium. "The Joe" was opened in 1968 and has a capacity of 30,600.
1999. Tech was ranked #24 for 1 week in 1999 with an 8-3 record and a win over SEC champion Alabama.
1973. Tech won the NCAA D-II National Title in 1973, then repeated with the College Division title in 1974.
Western Athletic. Tech joined the WAC in 2001, winning the conference title that same year.
Against what national powerhouse in 1998 did Tech set passing records against, but still ended up losing the game? | Louisiana Tech Football
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Nebraska. Tech lost to Nebraska 52-27 despite Tim Rattay passing for 590 yards and Troy Edwards catching 21 passes for 405 yards in the Eddie Robinson Classic in 1998.
One of Tech's great traditions is the players rubbing a bronze bulldog statue commemorating Tech's entry into Division 1A football as they entered the stadium. What was the name of this statue? | Louisiana Tech Football
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Spirit of '88. There are 3 spirit of '88 statues on campus, in the end zone of the stadium, in the President's home, and in the "Tonk" or student center.
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