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LSU at Texas

Sep 7, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 2

Away

LSU

SEC

Final Score

45 - 38

LT

Home

Texas

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Texas530
LSU573

Passing Yards

Texas409
LSU471

Rushing Yards

Texas121
LSU102

Turnovers

Texas0
LSU1

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature98°F
Wind11 mph SE

Humidity

28%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Joe Burrow

LSU

YDS: 471

Rushing

Clyde Edwards-Helaire

LSU

YDS: 87

Receiving

Justin Jefferson

LSU

YDS: 163

Tackles

Michael Divinity Jr.

LSU

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Texas33:53
LSU26:07

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

LSU holds off Texas 45-38

Close

LSU defeated Texas 45-38 in Week 2 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 573-530 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

LSU set the terms early in a game that finished 45-38. Cade York 36 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 4, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving LSU the first major swing.

LSU's box score carried the story: 573 total yards, 102 rushing yards, and 471 passing yards. Texas finished with 530 total yards, including 121 on the ground and 409 through the air.

LSU converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, LSU led 20-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Joe Burrow pass complete to Justin Jefferson for 61 yds for a TD, (Joe Burrow pass to Ja'Marr Chase for Two-Point Conversion).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Cade York 36 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 3-0 over Texas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Joe Burrow pass complete to Justin Jefferson for 21 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (LSU led 20-7 over Texas).

  • Field Goal Good

    Cade York 33 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 13-7 over Texas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Joe Burrow pass complete to Justin Jefferson for 6 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (LSU led 10-7 over Texas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Sam Ehlinger pass complete to Brennan Eagles for 55 yds for a TD, (Cameron Dicker KICK) (Texas led 7-3 over LSU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Sam Ehlinger run for 2 yds for a TD, (Cameron Dicker KICK) (Texas led 14-20 over LSU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    45-38

    LSU defeated Texas.

  • Total yards

    573-530

    LSU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    102

    LSU averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    471

    LSU averaged 12.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    LSU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-15

    Texas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-0

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTexasLSU
Total Yards530573
Passing Yards409471
Rushing Yards121102
First Downs3028
Third Down Efficiency8-156-12
Fourth Down Efficiency1-30-0
Total Penalties (Yards)6-506-65
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts32-4831-39
Rushing Attempts3729
Passing TDs44
Rushing TDs11
Kicking Points813
Possession Time33:5326:07
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)