[1][2] The two teams have met 87 times on the football field, with Louisiana Tech currently holding a 48–33–6 lead in the all-time series.

They were members of the Louisiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association from 1914–1925 and played off and on during that time span.

They played every year of that span dating back to 1924 (with the exception of 1943 due to WWII).

In 2013, Louisiana Tech left the WAC and joined Conference USA, and the two met again in 2014–2015.

Louisiana Tech won all four games, extending a win streak starting in 1997.