1998 schedule
LSU
SEC
Final rank
#23
Record
4-7
Points
12
Diff
+58
Scored
337
Allowed
279
Outcome
Relegated
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1998 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Arkansas State(Tier 5) | Home | 42 – 6 | W | +1 |
| 4 | Auburn(Tier 3) | Away | 31 – 19 | W | +3 |
| 5 | Idaho(Tier 2) | Home | 53 – 20 | W | +4 |
| 6 | Georgia(Premier) | Home | 27 – 28 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Florida(Premier) | Away | 10 – 22 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Kentucky(Tier 2) | Home | 36 – 39 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Mississippi State(Tier 2) | Home | 41 – 6 | W | +4 |
| 10 | Ole Miss(Tier 3) | Away | 31 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Alabama(Tier 2) | Home | 16 – 22 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Notre Dame(Premier) | Away | 36 – 39 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Arkansas(Premier) | Away | 14 – 41 | L | 0 |
