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LSU at Syracuse

Sep 26, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 4

Away

LSU

SEC

Final Score

34 - 24

LS

Home

Syracuse

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Syracuse281
LSU425

Passing Yards

Syracuse154
LSU157

Rushing Yards

Syracuse127
LSU268

Turnovers

Syracuse1
LSU0

Game Conditions

Temperature66°F
Wind10 mph NE

Humidity

47%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Brandon Harris

LSU

YDS: 157

Rushing

Leonard Fournette

LSU

YDS: 244

Receiving

Malachi Dupre

LSU

YDS: 73

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Syracuse30:08
LSU29:52

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

LSU beats Syracuse 34-24

Standard

LSU defeated Syracuse 34-24 in Week 4 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 425-281 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

LSU set the terms early in a game that finished 34-24. Leonard Fournette run for 14 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK) came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving LSU the first major swing.

LSU's box score carried the story: 425 total yards, 268 rushing yards, and 157 passing yards. Syracuse finished with 281 total yards, including 127 on the ground and 154 through the air.

LSU converted 3-10 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, LSU led 7-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Leonard Fournette run for 62 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Leonard Fournette run for 14 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK) (LSU led 7-0 over Syracuse).

  • Field Goal Good

    Cole Murphy 43 yd FG GOOD (Syracuse led 3-7 over LSU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Leonard Fournette run for 62 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK) (LSU led 24-10 over Syracuse).

  • Punt

    Riley Dixon punt for 54 yds , Tre'Davious White returns for 69 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK) (Syracuse led 3-17 over LSU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Trent Domingue 21 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 10-3 over Syracuse).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Zack Mahoney pass complete to Brisly Estime for 40 yds for a TD, (Cole Murphy KICK) (Syracuse led 10-17 over LSU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-24

    LSU defeated Syracuse.

  • Total yards

    425-281

    LSU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    268

    LSU averaged 6.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    157

    LSU averaged 9.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-10

    LSU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-17

    Syracuse's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticSyracuseLSU
Total Yards281425
Passing Yards154157
Rushing Yards127268
First Downs2117
Third Down Efficiency5-173-10
Fourth Down Efficiency3-40-0
Total Penalties (Yards)4-3614-120
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts16-388-16
Rushing Attempts3242
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs02
Kicking Points610
Possession Time30:0829:52
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)