Total Yards
Wisconsin339
LSU257
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LSU at Wisconsin
Sep 3, 2016 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2016RegularWeek 1
Away
LSU
SEC
Final Score
14 - 16
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Wisconsin
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Wisconsin205
LSU131
Rushing Yards
Wisconsin134
LSU126
Turnovers
Wisconsin3
LSU3
Game Conditions
Temperature77°F
Wind7 mph S
Humidity
54%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Wisconsin vs LSU box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Wisconsin36:57
LSU23:03
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Wisconsin edges LSU 16-14
Wisconsin defeated LSU 16-14 in Week 1 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 339-257 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 16-14. Rafael Gaglianone 48 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 0} left in the quarter 2, giving Wisconsin the first major swing.
Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 339 total yards, 134 rushing yards, and 205 passing yards. LSU finished with 257 total yards, including 126 on the ground and 131 through the air.
Wisconsin converted 3-15 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, Wisconsin led 6-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Rafael Gaglianone 48 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Rafael Gaglianone 48 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 6-0 over LSU).
Field Goal Good
Rafael Gaglianone 30 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 3-0 over LSU).
Rushing Touchdown
Corey Clement 5 Yd Run (Rafael Gaglianone Kick) (Wisconsin led 13-0 over LSU).
Interception Return Touchdown
Bart Houston pass intercepted for a TD Tre'Davious White return for 21 yds for a TD, (Colby Delahoussaye KICK) (Wisconsin led 13-7 over LSU).
Passing Touchdown
Brandon Harris pass complete to Travin Dural for 10 yds for a TD, (Colby Delahoussaye KICK) (LSU led 14-13 over Wisconsin).
Field Goal Good
Rafael Gaglianone 47 yd FG GOOD (Wisconsin led 16-14 over LSU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
16-14
Wisconsin defeated LSU.
Total yards
339-257
Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
134
Wisconsin averaged 3.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
205
Wisconsin averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-15
Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-10
LSU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Wisconsin | LSU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 339 | 257 |
| Passing Yards | 205 | 131 |
| Rushing Yards | 134 | 126 |
| First Downs | 21 | 14 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-15 | 2-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-55 | 5-57 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-31 | 12-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 36:57 | 23:03 |