The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs were 9-2 in 1997.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 364 | 5,456 | 813 | 6.7 | 1,491 | 318 | 4.7 | 3,965 | 495 | 8.0 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 22nd | 4th | 23rd | 2nd | 72nd | 109th | 19th | 4th | 2nd | 25th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 281 | 4,332 | 5.2 | 1,694 | 448 | 3.8 | 2,638 | 390 | 6.8 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 59th | 72nd | 57th | 55th | 57th | 55th | 89th | 96th | 41st | ||||||||||
Net | +83 | +1,124 | +813 | +1.5 | -203 | -130 | +0.9 | +1,327 | +105 | +1.2 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 36th | 17th | 23rd | 15th | 63rd | 102nd | 29th | 7th | 14th | 25th |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | .500 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | |
| 2 | 9 | 1 | .900 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | .600 | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | .600 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 3 | .700 | |
| 2 | 8 | 2 | .800 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | .900 | |
| 2 | 7 | 3 | .700 |