Years	Decal	Shell	Mask	Stripes L to R	Stripe Width	Mini
?-1958-1970-?*	purple player's #	yellow	gray	purple/ white/ purple	3/8"- 1/2"- 3/8"
?-1972-1975-?	yellow, orange, white, purple tiger head above yellow, curved  "LSU" all inside purple circle	yellow	gray	purple/ white/ purple	3/8"- 1/2"- 3/8"
?-1977-1979	large, purple, curved "LSU" above yellow orange, purple tiger head	yellow	gray	purple/ white/ purple	3/8"- 1/2"- 3/8"
1997 special**	large, purple, curved "LSU" above yellow orange, purple tiger head	white	purple	purple/ yellow/ white/ yellow/ purple	3/16"- 3/16"- 1/2"- 3/16"- 3/16"	T
1980-current	large, purple, curved "LSU" above yellow orange, purple tiger head	yellow	purple	purple/ white/ purple	3/8"- 1/2"- 3/8"	RR, S, T

* The font of the numbers changed at least once over this span.
**Worn on December 28, 1997 against Notre Dame in the Independence Bowl
 

LSU 1970	LSU 1975	LSU 1978	LSU 1997 Independence Bowl Special
LSU 1999