Total Yards
Alabama608
Louisiana288
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)
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Louisiana at Alabama
Sep 29, 2018 • Completed
Season 2018RegularWeek 5
Away
Louisiana
Sun Belt
Final Score
14 - 56
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Passing Yards
Alabama340
Louisiana88
Rushing Yards
Alabama268
Louisiana200
Turnovers
Alabama0
Louisiana2
Game Conditions
Temperature79°F
Wind0 mph
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Alabama29:51
Louisiana29:58
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Game Story
Alabama routs Louisiana 56-14
Alabama defeated Louisiana 56-14 in Week 5 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 608-288 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 56-14. Josh Jacobs run for 1 yd for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK) came with {'seconds': 28, 'minutes': 2} left in the first quarter, giving Alabama the first major swing.
Alabama's box score carried the story: 608 total yards, 268 rushing yards, and 340 passing yards. Louisiana finished with 288 total yards, including 200 on the ground and 88 through the air.
Alabama converted 7-9 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Alabama led 49-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Mac Jones pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 94 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Josh Jacobs run for 1 yd for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 28-0 over Louisiana).
Passing Touchdown
Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Henry Ruggs III for 13 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 14-0 over Louisiana).
Rushing Touchdown
Josh Jacobs run for 9 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 7-0 over Louisiana).
Punt
Rhys Byrns punt for 39 yds , Jaylen Waddle returns for 63 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Louisiana led 0-21 over Alabama).
Passing Touchdown
Jalen Hurts pass complete to Henry Ruggs III for 54 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 35-0 over Louisiana).
Passing Touchdown
Tua Tagovailoa pass complete to Jaylen Waddle for 20 yds for a TD (Joseph Bulovas KICK) (Alabama led 49-0 over Louisiana).
Stat Callouts
Final score
56-14
Alabama defeated Louisiana.
Total yards
608-288
Alabama held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
268
Alabama averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
340
Alabama averaged 21.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-9
Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-12
Louisiana's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Alabama | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 608 | 288 |
| Passing Yards | 340 | 88 |
| Rushing Yards | 268 | 200 |
| First Downs | 26 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-9 | 4-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-15 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-16 | 11-20 |
| Rushing Attempts | 46 | 38 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 29:51 | 29:58 |