Total Yards
LSU358
Auburn453
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
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Auburn at LSU
Oct 3, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 5
Away
Auburn
SEC
Final Score
24 - 19
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
LSU325
Auburn290
Rushing Yards
LSU33
Auburn163
Turnovers
LSU1
Auburn0
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
LSU31:14
Auburn28:46
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Auburn holds off LSU 24-19
Auburn defeated LSU 24-19 in Week 5 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 453-358 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Auburn set the terms early in a game that finished 24-19. Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 31 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) came with {'seconds': 33, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving LSU the first major swing.
Auburn's box score carried the story: 453 total yards, 163 rushing yards, and 290 passing yards. LSU finished with 358 total yards, including 33 on the ground and 325 through the air.
Auburn converted 7-16 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Auburn led 10-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Anders Carlson 49 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 31 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (LSU led 7-0 over Auburn).
Passing Touchdown
Bo Nix pass complete to Tyler Fromm for 24 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 7-13 over LSU).
Field Goal Good
Cade York 26 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 13-0 over Auburn).
Field Goal Good
Cade York 33 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 10-0 over Auburn).
Field Goal Good
Anders Carlson 49 yd FG GOOD (Auburn led 10-13 over LSU).
Field Goal Good
Cade York 51 yd FG GOOD (LSU led 19-10 over Auburn).
Stat Callouts
Final score
24-19
Auburn defeated LSU.
Total yards
453-358
Auburn held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
163
Auburn averaged 5.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
290
Auburn averaged 6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-16
Auburn's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-17
LSU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | LSU | Auburn |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 358 | 453 |
| Passing Yards | 325 | 290 |
| Rushing Yards | 33 | 163 |
| First Downs | 19 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-17 | 7-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-50 | 4-40 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-46 | 24-48 |
| Rushing Attempts | 25 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 31:14 | 28:46 |