Total Yards
LSU610
Northwestern State278
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Blowout
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)
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Northwestern State at LSU
Sep 14, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 3
Away
Northwestern State
Road profile
Final Score
14 - 65
NSL
Home
LSU
SEC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
LSU488
Northwestern State232
Rushing Yards
LSU122
Northwestern State46
Turnovers
LSU1
Northwestern State0
Game Conditions
Temperature90°F
Wind9 mph SE
Humidity
46%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
LSU vs Northwestern State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
LSU26:22
Northwestern State33:38
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
LSU overwhelms Northwestern State 65-14
LSU defeated Northwestern State 65-14 in Week 3 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 610-278 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.
LSU set the terms early in a game that finished 65-14. Cade York 26 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 30, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving LSU the first major swing.
LSU's box score carried the story: 610 total yards, 122 rushing yards, and 488 passing yards. Northwestern State finished with 278 total yards, including 46 on the ground and 232 through the air.
LSU converted 5-7 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, LSU led 24-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Cade York 26 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Cade York 26 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 3-0 over Northwestern State).
Passing Touchdown
Shelton Eppler pass complete to Quan Shorts for 17 yds for a TD, (Scotty Roblow KICK) (Northwestern State led 7-3 over LSU).
Passing Touchdown
Joe Burrow pass complete to Terrace Marshall Jr. for 14 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (LSU led 17-7 over Northwestern State).
Passing Touchdown
Shelton Eppler pass complete to David Fitzwater for 26 yds for a TD, (Scotty Roblow KICK) (Northwestern State led 14-17 over LSU).
Rushing Touchdown
Clyde Edwards-Helaire run for 4 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (LSU led 10-7 over Northwestern State).
Rushing Touchdown
Clyde Edwards-Helaire run for 3 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (LSU led 24-14 over Northwestern State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
65-14
LSU defeated Northwestern State.
Total yards
610-278
LSU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
122
LSU averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
488
LSU averaged 14.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-7
LSU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
Northwestern State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | LSU | Northwestern State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 610 | 278 |
| Passing Yards | 488 | 232 |
| Rushing Yards | 122 | 46 |
| First Downs | 31 | 15 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-7 | 6-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-55 | 3-34 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 29-33 | 23-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 23 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 26:22 | 33:38 |