Louisiana State University
Location: Baton Rouge, La.
Founded: 1860
Enrollment: 27,992
Chancellor: Dr. Michael V. Martin
Athletic Director: Joe Alleva
University Website: http://www.lsu.edu/
Athletics Website: http://www.lsusports.net/
Fun Fact: Because of its designation as a Research I University - the "top" category of the Carnegie Foundation's ranking of research institutions - LSU ranks in the "top" two percent of the nation's colleges and universities.