# 2010 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

The 2010 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team represented Louisiana Tech University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coachSonny Dykes, the Bulldogs played their home games at Joe Aillet Stadium in Ruston, Louisiana. Louisiana Tech finished the season with a record of 5–7 overall and a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the WAC.

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | 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 StadiumRuston, LA (Rivalry in Dixie) | ESPN3 | L 12–13 | 22,344 |
| October 2 | 10:30 pm | at Hawaii | Aloha StadiumHonolulu, HI | KFVE | L 21–41 | 29,469 |
| October 9 | 3:00 pm | Utah State | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | ESPN3, ALT, CST | W 24–6 | 16,073 |
| October 16 | 3:00 pm | Idaho | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | ESPN3, ALT2, CST, MASN | W 48–35 | 19,750 |
| October 26 | 7:00 pm | at No. 2 Boise State | Bronco StadiumBoise, ID | ESPN2 | L 20–49 | 32,026 |
| November 6 | 3:00 pm | Fresno State | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | 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 | No. 14 Nevada | Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA | ESPN3, WSN | L 17–35 | 18,562 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time |||||||

## Game summaries
### Grambling State

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

### Texas A&M

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

### Navy

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

### Southern Miss

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

### Hawai'i

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

### Utah State

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

### Idaho

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

### Boise State

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

### Fresno State

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

### New Mexico State

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

### San Jose State

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

### Nevada

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