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The first association of LSU with the Royal Purple and Old Gold colors was in 1883 when the LSU Corps of Cadets was presented a flag by a ladies' organization in Baton Rouge. The flag bore the image of a pelican and the state coat of arms and it was reported that the flag was made of purple silk fringed with gold.
University Club of Baton Rouge: Mascot: Mike the Tiger: Nickname: Fighting Tigers, Tigers, Lady Tigers, Bayou Bengals: Fight song: Fight for LSU: Colors: Purple and gold Website: www.lsusports.net
6. The official colors of Mardi Gras are purple, gold and green. 7. Purple symbolizes justice. 8. Green signifies faith. 9. Gold represents power. 10.
Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is an American public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. [7] The university was founded in 1860 near Pineville, Louisiana, under the name Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military ...
Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Home arena: Pete Maravich Assembly Center (Capacity: 13,472) Nickname: Tigers: Colors: Purple and gold National championships; 2024: Four on the Floor appearances; 2019, 2023, 2024: Super Six appearances; 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018: NCAA Tournament appearances
Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Home stadium: Huey P. Long Field House (1932–1936) John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum (1937–1956) Nickname: Tigers: Colors: Purple and gold NCAA Tournament champions; 1949
Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Stadium: LSU Soccer Stadium (Capacity: 2,197) Nickname: Tigers: Colors: Purple and gold NCAA Tournament Round of 32; 2007, 2009, 2018: NCAA Tournament appearances; 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2018, 2021, 2022: Conference Tournament championships; 2018
Purple and gold NCAA Tournament champions ... 3–0 in Baton Rouge Regional, 2–0 in Baton Rouge Super Regional, 4–0 in CWS, National Champions: 2003: Smoke Laval:
In the first game against Tulane, LSU football players wore purple and gold ribbons on their uniforms. According to legend, purple and gold were chosen because they were Mardi Gras colors, and the green of Mardi Gras was sold out.
History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d'Iberville provided Baton Rouge as well as Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas with their current names. The foundation of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dates to 1721, at the site of a bâton rouge or "red stick" Muscogee boundary marker. It became the state capital of Louisiana in 1849.