2010 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

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2010 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
2010 record 5–7 (4–4 WAC)
Head coach Sonny Dykes (1st year)
Offensive coordinator Tony Franklin (1st year)
Offensive scheme Air Raid
Defensive coordinator Tommy Spangler (4th year)
Home stadium Joe Aillet Stadium
(Capacity: 30,600)
Seasons
« 2009 2011 »
2010 WAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#11 Nevada +   7 1         13 1  
#9 Boise State +   7 1         12 1  
Hawaii +   7 1         10 4  
Fresno State   5 3         8 5  
Louisiana Tech   4 4         5 7  
Idaho   3 5         6 7  
Utah State   2 6         4 8  
New Mexico State   1 7         2 10  
San Jose State   0 8         1 12  
  • + – Conference co-champions
As of January 11, 2011; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs were led by first year head coach Sonny Dykes and played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium. They are members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 5–7, 4–4 in WAC play.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 4 6:00 PM vs. Grambling State* Independence StadiumShreveport, LA (Port City Classic) W 20–6   34,762
September 11 6:00 PM at Texas A&M* Kyle FieldCollege Station, TX L 16–48   77,579
September 18 6:00 PM Navy* Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA ESPN3 L 23–37   23,122
September 25 6:00 PM Southern Miss* Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA (Rivalry in Dixie) ESPN3 L 12–13   22,344
October 2 10:30 PM at Hawai'i Aloha StadiumHonolulu, HI KFVE L 21–41   29,469
October 9 3:00 PM Utah State Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA ESPN3, ALT, CST W 24–6   16,073
October 16 3:00 PM Idahodagger Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA ESPN3, ALT2, CST, MASN W 48–35   19,750
October 26 7:00 PM at #2 Boise State Bronco StadiumBoise, ID ESPN2 L 20–49   32,026
November 6 3:00 PM Fresno State Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA (Battle for the Bone) ESPN3, WSN L 34–40   17,057
November 13 7:00 PM at New Mexico State Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM ESPN3, ALT2, MASN W 41–20   12,486
November 27 7:00 PM at San Jose State Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA W 45–38   8,467
December 4 2:00 PM #17 Nevada Joe Aillet Stadium • Ruston, LA ESPN3, WSN L 17–35   18,562
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time Zone.

Coaching staff

Position Name Year at Tech Alma Mater
Head Football Coach Sonny Dykes 1st Texas Tech '93
Offensive Coordinator Tony Franklin 1st Murray State '77
Defensive Coordinator Tommy Spangler 4th Georgia '84
Assistant Head Coach/Wide Receivers Rob Likens 1st Mississippi State '90
Linebackers/Recruiting Coordinator Stan Eggen 3rd Moorhead State '77
Running Backs Pierre Ingram 1st Middle Tennessee State '06
Linebackers Jeff Koonz 1st Auburn '04
Cornerbacks Kevin Curtis 1st Texas Tech
Offensive Line Petey Perot 22nd Northwestern State '79
Special Teams/Inside Receivers Mark Tommerdahl 2nd Concordia '83
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington 7th Louisiana Tech '00
Character Education Coordinator/
Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Ed Jackson 18th Louisiana Tech '83
Strength & Conditioning Intern Jacob Peeler 2nd Louisiana Tech '06
Graduate Assistant (Offense) Zach Yenser 1st Troy '07
Graduate Assistant (Defense) Schirra Fields 2nd LSU '06
Operations/Quality Control Hunter McWilliams 1st Texas '02
Video Operations David Snyder 3rd Clemson '05

Game notes

Grambling State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Grambling 3 0 3 0 6
LA Tech 7 10 0 3 20

Texas A&M

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1 2 3 4 Total
LA Tech 3 7 6 0 16
Texas A&M 7 14 17 10 48

Navy

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1 2 3 4 Total
Navy 7 9 14 7 37
LA Tech 3 20 0 0 23

Southern Miss

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1 2 3 4 Total
So Miss 3 0 10 0 13
LA Tech 3 0 0 9 12

Hawai'i

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1 2 3 4 Total
LA Tech 0 7 14 0 21
Hawai'i 10 14 10 7 41

Utah State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Utah St 0 3 3 0 6
LA Tech 7 10 0 7 24

Idaho

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1 2 3 4 Total
Idaho 7 7 7 14 35
LA Tech 7 10 21 10 48

Boise State

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1 2 3 4 Total
LA Tech 7 0 6 7 20
#2 Boise St 14 14 14 7 49

Fresno State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Fresno St 7 3 7 23 40
LA Tech 14 0 7 13 34

New Mexico State

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1 2 3 4 Total
LA Tech 14 10 0 17 41
NM State 3 7 7 3 20

San Jose State

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1 2 3 4 Total
LA Tech 21 10 7 7 45
SJSU 7 14 3 14 38

Nevada

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1 2 3 4 Total
#17 Nevada 0 14 7 14 35
LA Tech 7 7 3 0 17

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