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Battle of the Boot LSU vs. Arkansas

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Real Estate Agent with Keller Williams Realty

 

Today Marks the Battle of the Boot and will be hosted in Tigerland, Good Ole' Baton Rouge, LA.  Each year beginning in 1996, LSU and Arkansas go head to head for one great Football Game and may the best team win.  The Golden Boot is currently in Arkansas from the Razorbacks win in 2014.  This is always a great SEC rivalry game. The Tigers have won 11 of the 18 meetings between the teams, and leading the series, with a plan to take it back home today.  This Golden Boot Trophy is Molded from 24-karat gold in the shape of the states of Arkansas and Louisiana, the trophy stands four feet in height, weighs nearly 200 pounds and is valued at $10,000. It is believed to be the heaviest trophy awarded in a college football rivalry. After a win in the series, the victorious team keeps the trophy till the next year's game.  

 

 

Golden Boot Series History DATE RESULT SCORE LOCATION

Nov. 14, 2015 #9 LSU vs. Arkansas Baton Rouge, La.

Nov. 15, 2014 Arkansas def. #20 LSU 17-0 Fayetteville, Ark.

Nov. 29, 2013 #15 LSU def. Arkansas 31-27

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 23, 2012 #8 LSU def. Arkansas 20-13

Fayetteville, Ark. Nov. 25, 2011 #1 LSU def. #3 Arkansas 41-17

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 27, 2010 #12 Arkansas def. #6 LSU 31-23

Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 28, 2009 #17 LSU def. Arkansas 33-30 (OT)

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 28, 2008 Arkansas def. LSU 31-30

Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 23, 2007 Arkansas def. #1 LSU 50-48 (3 OT)

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 24, 2006 #9 LSU def. #5 Arkansas 31-26

Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 25, 2005 #3 LSU def. Arkansas 19-17

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 26, 2004 #14 LSU def. Arkansas 43-14

Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 28, 2003 #3 LSU def. Arkansas 55-24

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 29, 2002 Arkansas def. #17 LSU 21-20

Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 23, 2001 LSU def. #24 Arkansas 41-38

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 24, 2000 Arkansas def. #24 LSU 14-3

Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 26, 1999 LSU def. #17 Arkansas 35-10

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 27, 1998 #13 Arkansas def. LSU 41-14

Little Rock, Ark. Nov. 28, 1997 #17 LSU def. Arkansas 31-21

Baton Rouge, La. Nov. 29, 1996 #19 LSU def. Arkansas 17-7

 

Courtesy of Michelle Knobloch Cobb of Capital Homes Specialists.  

Frank Rubi
Frank Rubi Real Estate, LLC - Metairie, LA
FrankRubiRealEstate.com

GO TIGERS!

Nov 14, 2015 03:08 AM
Michelle Knobloch

Absolutely Frank Rubi, MBA we are ready for a W!


 

Nov 14, 2015 03:46 AM
Ronald DiLalla
Century 21 Discovery DRE 01813824 - Anaheim, CA
No. Orange Cty Real Estate

HiMichelle,,,,your not  going to like this but Razorbacks have had two terrific wins so I have to go with them today.

Nov 14, 2015 03:34 AM
Michelle Knobloch
Keller Williams Realty - Baton Rouge, LA
Unlocking Dreams One Door At A Time

Thanks for the input!  However, we have never allowed a 2 year in a row for Arkansas.  We are here to earn that boot back and stay home, after a rough and only loss of the season last weekend our Tigers will come out Fighting.  My prediction is 35-21 LSU

Nov 14, 2015 03:42 AM
Belinda Spillman
Aspen Lane Real Estate Colorful Colorado - Aurora, CO
Colorado Living!

That is very cool.  Definately an incentive for these guys to play their best.

Nov 14, 2015 04:49 AM
Michelle Knobloch

Yes it is @Belinda Spillman.   Looking forward to a great game tonight.

Nov 14, 2015 04:54 AM
Bruce Walter
Keller Williams Realty Lafayette/West Lafayette, Indiana - West Lafayette, IN

Michelle, what a great looking and creative trophy!!!  I have never heard of this rivalry before so thanks for the post, and good luck to your BAYOU BENGALS!!!

Nov 14, 2015 05:05 AM
Michelle Knobloch

Thank you Bruce Walter ... Geaux Tigers!!!

Nov 14, 2015 05:21 AM
Karen Fiddler, Broker/Owner
Karen Parsons-Fiddler, Broker 949-510-2395 - Mission Viejo, CA
Orange County & Lake Arrowhead, CA (949)510-2395

I saw your name as a new "follower" to my blog. Thank you! I never heard of this, but then I don't follow college football. Nice post. 

Nov 15, 2015 10:58 PM
Michelle Knobloch
Keller Williams Realty - Baton Rouge, LA
Unlocking Dreams One Door At A Time

Thanks K@greatwestern.

Nov 16, 2015 12:19 PM