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SEC · 1998 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 9 Top 10 · 3× #1
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 3 Top 10 · 1× #1
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 29 seasons · 3 Top 10
- Pioneer Era · 2 seasons
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare LSU head-to-head · History & Eras
1998 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 15 |  Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 4–8 | W 42–6 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 22 |  Auburn (AUBURN)H2H |  SEC | 3–8 | W 31–19 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  Idaho (IDAHO)H2H | IND BW | 9–3 | W 53–20 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Georgia (GEORGIA)H2H | SEC | 9–3 | L 27–28 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 |  Florida (FLORIDA)H2H | SEC | 10–2 | L 10–22 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 |  Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | L 36–39 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Mississippi State (MISSISSIPPI STATE)H2H | SEC | 8–5 | W 41–6 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | L 31–37 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Alabama (ALABAMA)H2H | SEC | 7–5 | L 16–22 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 24 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2H | IND FBSI | 9–3 | L 36–39 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2H | SEC | 9–3 | L 14–41 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Idaho +9
- Mississippi State +8
- Arkansas State +4
- Auburn +3
- Florida -2
- Georgia -3
- Notre Dame -3
- Arkansas -3
- Kentucky -5
- Ole Miss -5
- Alabama -5
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.364 Win % · Change -4
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.