1998 Longhorn Opponent Profile
Louisiana State

February 20-21-22 in Austin

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Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Enrollment: 28,077
Conference: SEC-West
Colors: Purple and Gold
Nickname: Fighting Tigers
Home Field: Alex Box Stadium (grass)
Field Capacity: 7,006
Dimensions (lf - cf - rf): 330 - 405 - 330

Head Coach: Skip Bertman (Miami, '61)
Bertman's Career Record (all at LSU): 685-248-1 (14 years)
Bertman's Record vs. Texas: 1-3
Assistant Coaches: Jim Schwanke (Oklahoma St., '78), Dan Canevari (Miami, '80), Tim Lanier (LSU, '97)

1997 Record: 57-13
1997 Conference Record (Finish): 22-7 (1st)
1997 Final Ranking: 1st

Players to Watch: Eddy Furniss, Sr., 1b (.378, 17 hr, 77 rbi), Blair Barbier, So., 2b (.353, 15 hr, 57 rbi), Doug Thompson, Sr., rhp (12-3, 124.1 ip, 158 Ks), Chris Demouy, Sr., lhp (6-1, 3.63 era, 5 sv)


Info taken from the Texas Longhorn 1998 Official Game Program

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