American college football season
The 2023 LSU Tigers football team represented Louisiana State University (LSU) in the Western Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Tigers were led by Brian Kelly in his second year as LSU's head coach. Quarterback Jayden Daniels won the Heisman Trophy and several other awards for the season after scoring 50 total touchdowns, leading the NCAA with nearly 5,000 total yards , and setting the FBS single-season passer rating record.
LSU's football team played its home games at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana . This was the final year for the West division as Texas and Oklahoma joined the SEC in 2024.
LSU and the SEC announced the 2023 football schedule on September 20, 2022.[ 1] [ 2] The 2023 Tigers' schedule consists of 7 home games, 4 away games and 1 neutral site game for the regular season. LSU will host four SEC conference opponents Arkansas (rivalry ), Auburn (rivalry ), Florida (rivalry ) and Texas A&M (rivalry ) at home and will travel to four SEC opponents, Alabama (rivalry ), Mississippi State (rivalry ), Missouri and Ole Miss to close out the SEC regular season on the road. LSU is not scheduled to play SEC East opponents Georgia , Kentucky , South Carolina , Tennessee and Vanderbilt in the 2023 regular season. The Tigers's bye week comes during week 9 (on October 28, 2023).
LSU out of conference opponents represent the ACC , SWAC , Sun Belt conferences and one FBS independent school . The Tigers hosted three of the four non–conference games which are against Army an FBS independent program, Georgia State from the Sun Belt and Grambling State from the SWAC. The Tigers will play in Orlando, Florida against Florida State from the ACC in the Camping World Kickoff the Sunday before Labor Day .
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance 6:30 p.m. vs. No. 8 Florida State * No. 5 ABC L 24–4565,429 September 9 6:30 p.m. Grambling State * No. 14 SECN+ , ESPN+ W 72–1097,735 September 16 11:00 a.m. at Mississippi State No. 14 ESPN W 41–1460,084 September 23 6:00 p.m. Arkansas No. 12 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry ) ESPN W 34–3199,648 September 30 5:00 p.m. at No. 20 Ole Miss No. 13 ESPN L 49–5566,703 October 7 11:00 a.m. at No. 21 Missouri No. 23 ESPN W 49–3962,621 October 14 6:00 p.m. Auburn No. 22 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry ) ESPN W 48–18102,321 October 21 6:30 p.m. Army * No. 19 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA SECN W 62–0101,776 November 4 6:45 p.m. at No. 8 Alabama No. 14 CBS L 28–42100,077 November 11 6:30 p.m. Florida No. 19 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry ) SECN W 52–35102,321 November 18 7:00 p.m. Georgia State * No. 15 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA ESPN2 W 56–14100,212 November 25 11:00 a.m. Texas A&M No. 14 Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA (rivalry ) ESPN W 42–30101,178 11:00 a.m. vs. Wisconsin * No. 13 ESPN2 W 35–3131,424
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at Mississippi State [ edit ] Game Three – No. 14 LSU Tigers (1–1) at Mississippi State Bulldogs (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 14 LSU 10 14 10 7 41 Mississippi State 0 7 0 7 14
at Davis Wade Stadium • Starkville, MS
Date : Saturday, September 16, 2023Game time : 11:00 a.m. CSTGame weather : Sunny, 81 °F (27 °C)Game attendance : 60,084Referee : Jason AutreyTV announcers (ESPN ) : Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), Katie George (sideline)
Game information First quarter (6:36) LSU – Damian Ramos 22-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 77 yards, 7:12; LSU 3–0 ) (3:38) LSU – Malik Nabers 26-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 70 yards, 1:50; LSU 10–0 ) Second quarter (14:11) LSU – Malik Nabers 33-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 63 yards, 3:13; LSU 17–0 ) (3:24) LSU – Josh Williams 1-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:45; LSU 24–0 ) (0:50) MSST – Lideatrick Griffin 9-yard run (Kyle Ferrie kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, 2:34; LSU 24–7 ) Third quarter (10:41) LSU – Damian Ramos 41-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 4:19; LSU 27–7 ) (3:27) LSU – Jayden Daniels 5-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 2:31; LSU 34–7 ) Fourth quarter (12:11) LSU – Jayden Daniels 1-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:08; LSU 41–7 ) (4:26) MSST – Antonio Harmon 4-yard pass from Mike Wright (Kyle Ferrie kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, 4:19; LSU 41–14 )
Statistics LSU MSST First downs 26 10 Total yards 76–530 50–201 Rushing yards 39–163 21–94 Passing yards 367 107 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 31–37–0 12–29–0 Time of possession 38:39 21:21
Team Category Player Statistics LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 30/34, 361 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jayden Daniels 15 carries, 64 yards, 2 TD Receiving Malik Nabers 13 receptions, 239 yards, 2 TD Mississippi State Passing Will Rogers 11/28, 103 yards Rushing Jo'Quavious Marks 8 carries, 75 yards Receiving Zavion Thomas 3 receptions, 52 yards
Game Five – No. 13 LSU Tigers (3–1) at No. 20 Ole Miss Rebels (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 13 Tigers 7 21 14 7 49 No. 20 Rebels 21 10 3 21 55
at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS
Date : Saturday, September 30, 2023Game time : 5:00 p.m. CST Game weather : sunny • Temperature : 88 °F (31 °C)Game attendance : *66,703Referee : David SmithTV announcers (ESPN ) : Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst), Kris Budden (sideline)Pregame line : LSU −3 • O/U : 67
Game information First Quarter (10:25) Ole Miss – Quinshon Judkins 4 Yd pass from Jaxson Dart (Caden Davis Kick) Ole Miss 7–0 ; 14 plays, 75 yards, 4:35 (4:00) Ole Miss – Ulysses Bentley IV 43 Yd Run (Caden Davis Kick) Ole Miss 14–0 ; 3 plays, 71 yards, 0:44 (1:25) LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 20 Yd pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos Kick) Ole Miss 14–7 ; 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:35 (0:12) Ole Miss – Jordan Watkins 63 Yd pass from Jaxson Dart (Caden Davis Kick) Ole Miss 21–7 ; 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:13 Second Quarter (12:46) LSU – Logan Diggs 1 Yd Run (Damian Ramos Kick) Ole Miss 21–14 ; 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:26 (8:10) Ole Miss – Dayton Wade 15 Yd pass from Jaxson Dart (Caden Davis Kick) Ole Miss 28–14 ; 10 plays, 78 yards, 4:36 (4:30) LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 11 Yd pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos Kick) Ole Miss 28–21 ; 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:40 (1:42) Ole Miss – Caden Davis 28 Yd Field Goal Ole Miss 31–21 ; 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:48 (4:30) LSU – Kyren Lacy 29 Yd pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos Kick) Ole Miss 31–28 ; 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:44 Third Quarter (11:30) LSU – Jayden Daniels 1 Yd Run (Damian Ramos Kick) LSU 35–31 ; 8 plays, 85 yards, 3:30 (8:20) Ole Miss – Caden Davis 48 Yd Field Goal LSU 35–34 ; 9 plays, 45 yards, 3:10 (3:41) LSU – Logan Diggs 12 Yd Run (Damian Ramos Kick) LSU 42–34 ; 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:39 Fourth Quarter (14:13) Ole Miss – Quinshon Judkins 11 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) LSU 42–40 ; 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:28 (8:34) LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 34 Yd pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos Kick) LSU 49–40 ; 4 plays, 55 yards, 1:53 (5:06) Ole Miss – Jaxson Dart 1 Yd Run (Caden Davis Kick) LSU 49–47 ; 10 plays, 65 yards, 3:28 (0:39) Ole Miss – Tre Harris 13 Yd pass from Jaxson Dart (Quinshon Judkins Run for Two-Point Conversion) Ole Miss 55–49 ; 8 plays, 88 yards, 1:57
*New Vaught-Hemingway Stadium Attendance Record
Statistics LSU Ole Miss First downs 33 32 Total yards 637 *706 Passing yards 414 389 Rushes/yards 37/223 49/317 Penalties/yards 6/35 11/121 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 29:17 30:43
Team Category Player Statistics LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 27/36, 414 yards, 4 TD Rushing Logan Diggs 19 carries, 101 yards, 2 TD Receiving Brian Thomas, Jr. 8 receptions, 124 yards, 3 TD Ole Miss Passing Jaxson Dart 26/39, 389 yards, 4 TD Rushing Quinshon Judkins 33 carries, 177 yards, 1 TD Receiving Tre Harris 8 receptions, 153 yards, 1 TD
*The most total yards ever to be gained against an LSU football team in history
Game Six – No. 23 LSU Tigers (3–2) at No. 21 Missouri Tigers (5–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 23 LSU 7 10 10 22 49 No. 21 Missouri 15 10 7 7 39
at Faurot Field • Columbia, Missouri
Game information First quarter (9:50) MIZZ – Theo Wease Jr. 18-yard pass from Brady Cook (Brady Cook run) (Drive: 9 plays, 87 yards, 3:45; Missouri 8–0 ) (3:33) LSU – Logan Diggs 1-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 74 yards, 6:17; Missouri 8–7 ) (1:03) MIZZ – Cody Schrader 21-yard run (Harrison Mevis kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:30; Missouri 15–7 ) Second quarter (10:47) MIZZ – Brett Norfleet 9-yard pass from Brady Cook (Harrison Mevis kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 57 yards, 3:32; Missouri 22–7 ) (5:43) LSU – Damian Ramos 48-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 44 yards, 5:04; Missouri 22–10 ) (1:59) LSU – Mason Taylor 3-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 3:09; Missouri 22–17 ) (0:01) MIZZ – Harrison Mevis 50-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 1:59; Missouri 25–17 ) Third quarter (8:12) LSU – Damian Ramos 29-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 3:15; Missouri 25–20 ) (6:00) LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 42-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 45 yards, 0:46; LSU 27–25 ) (2:22) MIZZ – Cody Schrader 2-yard run (Harrison Mevis kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:38; Missouri 32–27 ) Fourth quarter (7:54) LSU – Jayden Daniels 35-yard run (Jayden Daniels–Malik Nabers pass) (Drive: 7 plays, 92 yards, 3:29; LSU 35–32 ) (5:40) MIZZ – Cody Schrader 1-yard run (Harrison Mevis kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 2:14; Missouri 39–35 ) (2:58) LSU – Malik Nabers 29-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:42; LSU 42–39 ) (0:34) LSU – Major Burns 17-yard interception return (Damian Ramos kick) (LSU 49–39 )
Statistics LSU MIZZ First downs 25 23 Total yards 66–533 68–527 Rushing yards 43–274 21–116 Passing yards 259 411 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–23–0 30–47–2 Time of possession 32:26 27:34
Team Category Player Statistics LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 15/21, 259 yards, 3 TD Rushing Jayden Daniels 24 carries, 134 yards, TD Receiving Malik Nabers 6 receptions, 146 yards, TD Missouri Passing Brady Cook 30/47, 411 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Rushing Cody Schrader 13 carries, 114 yards, 3 TD Receiving Luther Burden III 11 receptions, 149 yards
Game Seven – Auburn Tigers (3–2) at No. 22 LSU Tigers (4–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Auburn 0 7 3 8 18 No. 22 LSU 17 3 14 14 48
at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Date : Saturday, October 14, 2023Game time : 6:10 p.m. CDT Game weather : Sunny • Temperature : 75 °F (24 °C) • Wind : NW 9 mphGame attendance : 102,321Referee : Kyle OlsonTV announcers (ESPN) : Joe Tessitore (play-by-play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), Katie George (sideline reporter)
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics AUB LSU First downs 18 25 Total yards 61–293 66–563 Rushing yards 34–139 39–238 Passing yards 154 325 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–27–0 20–27–1 Time of possession 25:47 34:13
Team Category Player Statistics Auburn Passing Payton Thorne 12/23, 102 yards Rushing Jeremiah Cobb 10 carries, 69 yards Receiving Brandon Frazier 3 receptions, 52 yards, TD LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 20/27, 325 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Logan Diggs 18 carries, 97 yards, TD Receiving Malik Nabers 6 receptions, 89 yards, TD
Game Eight – Army Black Knights (2–4) at No. 19 LSU Tigers (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Black Knights 0 0 0 0 0 No. 19 Tigers 14 24 10 14 62
at Tiger Stadium , Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Game information First quarter (12:05) LSU TD – Logan Diggs 2-yard rush, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:55; LSU 7–0 (05:26) LSU TD – Brian Thomas Jr. 86-yard pass from Jayden Daniels, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 2 plays, 92 yards, 0:52; LSU 14–0 Second quarter (14:22) LSU TD – Brian Thomas Jr. 8-yard pass from Jayden Daniels, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 1:13; LSU 21–0 (09:08) LSU TD – Jayden Daniels 1-yard rush, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:20; LSU 28–0 (02:19) LSU FG – Damian Ramos 35-yard field goalDrive: 7 plays, 24 yards, 2:42; LSU 31–0 (00:57) LSU TD – Malik Nabers 26-yard pass from Jayden Daniels, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 3 plays, 72 yards, 0:27; LSU 38–0 Third quarter (09:07) LSU TD – Malik Nabers 51-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 4 plays, 72 yards, 1:22; LSU 45–0 (01:48) LSU FG – Damian Ramos 32-yard field goalDrive: 11 plays, 20 yards, 5:25; LSU 48–0 Fourth quarter (04:40) LSU TD – Noah Cain 2-yard rush, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 8:20; LSU 55–0 (00:40) LSU TD – Trey Holly 67-yard rush, Damian Ramos kickDrive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:53; LSU 62–0
Statistics ARMY LSU First downs 12 23 Total yards 58–193 60–570 Rushing yards 43–151 33–201 Passing yards 42 369 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 6–15–3 18–27–0 Time of possession 31:49 28:11
Team Category Player Statistics Army Passing Champ Harris 4/9, 22 yards, INT Rushing Kanye Udoh 21 carries, 108 yards Receiving Casey Reynolds 4 receptions, 26 yards LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 11/15, 279 yards, 3 TD Rushing Trey Holly 6 carries, 91 yards, TD Receiving Brian Thomas Jr. 3 receptions, 122 yards, 2 TD
Game Nine – No. 14 LSU Tigers (5–2) at No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide (7–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 14 LSU 7 14 7 0 28 No. 8 Alabama 14 7 14 7 42
at Bryant–Denny Stadium • Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Date : Saturday, November 4, 2023Game time : 6:45 p.m. CDT Game weather : 63, Clear, Wind NE @ 1 mphGame attendance : 100,077Referee : Daniel GautreauxTV announcers (CBS) : Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (color), and Jenny Dell (sideline)
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics LSU ALA First downs 21 28 Total yards 478 507 Rushing yards 206 288 Passing yards 272 219 Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession 26:27 33:33
Team Category Player Statistics LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 15/24, 219 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Jayden Daniels 11 carries, 163 yards, 1 TD Receiving Malik Nabers 10 receptions, 171 yards, 1 TD Alabama Passing Jalen Milroe 15/23, 219 yards Rushing Jalen Milroe 20 carries, 155 yards, 4 TD Receiving Isaiah Bond 5 receptions, 60 yards
Against the Florida Gators , quarterback Jayden Daniels became the first player in college football history to pass for 350 yards while rushing for 200 in the same game. Game Ten – Florida Gators (5–4) at No. 19 LSU Tigers (6–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Florida 7 7 14 7 35 No. 19 LSU 7 10 21 14 52
at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Date : Saturday, November 11, 2023Game time : 6:39 p.m. CST Game weather : Temperature: 64 °F (18 °C) • Wind: NE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h) • Weather: cloudyGame attendance : 102,321Referee : Steve MarloweTV announcers (SECN ) : Tom Hart (play-by-play), Cole Cubelic (analyst), Alyssa Lang (sideline reporter)[ 9]
Game information First quarter (11:59) LSU – Josh Williams 1-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:01; LSU 7-0 ) (8:58) FLA – Eugene Wilson III 9-yard pass from Graham Mertz (Trey Smack kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:01; Tied 7-7 ) Second quarter (11:52) LSU – Damian Ramos 28-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 2:48; LSU 10-7 ) (8:21) LSU – Jayden Daniels 85-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 1 play, 85 yards, 0:13; LSU 17-7 ) (4:30) FLA – Trevor Etienne 7-yard run (Trey Smack kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:51; LSU 17-14 ) Third quarter (11:05) LSU – Kaleb Jackson 5-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 2:32; LSU 24-14 ) (9:37) FLA – Trevor Etienne 21-yard run (Trey Smack kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:28; LSU 24-21 ) (7:16) FLA – Graham Mertz 1-yard run (Trey Smack kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 2:16; Florida 28-24 ) (6:09) LSU – Jayden Daniels 51-yard run (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:07; LSU 31-28 ) (2:18) LSU – Noah Cain 6-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 2:01; LSU 38-28 ) Fourth quarter (10:27) FLA – Trevor Etienne 5-yard run (Trey Smack kick) (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:51; LSU 38-35 ) (9:14) LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 37-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:13; LSU 45-35 ) (2:25) LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 7-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 4:09; LSU 52-35 )
Statistics FLA LSU First downs 27 25 Total yards 80–488 61–701 Rushing yards 42–177 35–329 Passing yards 311 372 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–38–0 17–26–0 Time of possession 34:24 25:36
Team Category Player Statistics Florida Passing Graham Mertz 26/38 yards, 311 yards, 1 TD Rushing Trevor Etienne 18 carries, 99 yards, 3 TD Receiving Ricky Pearsall 7 receptions, 103 yards LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 17/26, 372 yards, 3 TD Rushing Jayden Daniels 12 carries, 234 yards, 2 TD Receiving Brian Thomas Jr. 6 receptions, 150 yards, 2 TD
Game Eleven – Georgia State Panthers at No. 15 LSU Tigers – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Georgia State 7 7 0 0 14 No. 15 LSU 14 21 7 14 56
at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Date : Saturday, November 18, 2023Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDT Game weather : –Game attendance : 100,212Referee : –TV announcers (ESPN2 ) : Roy Philpott (play-by-play) and Roddy Jones (analyst)
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics GSU LSU First downs Total yards Rushing yards Passing yards Passing: Comp–Att–Int Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics Georgia State Passing Rushing Receiving LSU Passing Rushing Receiving
Game Twelve – Texas A&M Aggies (7-4) at No. 14 LSU Tigers (8-3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Texas A&M 0 17 7 6 30 No. 14 LSU 7 7 7 21 42
at Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Date : Saturday, November 25, 2023Game time : 11:00 a.m. CSTGame weather : Cloudy, 62 °F (17 °C)Game attendance : 101,178Referee : Matt LoefflerTV announcers (ESPN) : Bob Wischusen, Robert Griffin III, and Kris Budden
Game information First quarter LSU – Logan Diggs 1-yard run (Damian Ramos kick), 7:52. Tigers 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 4:04. Second quarter TAMU – Le'Veon Moss 2-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 13:43. Tied 7–7. Drive: 17 plays, 67 yards, 9:02. TAMU – Randy Bond 48-yard field goal, 8:17. Aggies 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 35 yards, 4:05. LSU – Malik Nabers 6-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick), 5:04. Tigers 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:13. TAMU – Jake Johnson 14-yard pass from Jaylen Henderson (Randy Bond kick), 0:14. Aggies 17–14. Drive: 13 plays, 78 yards, 4:45. Third quarter TAMU – Mark Nabou Jr. 1-yard run (Randy Bond kick), 11:04. Aggies 24–14. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:56. LSU – Josh Williams 1-yard run (Damian Ramos kick), 7:51. Aggies 24–21. Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:09. Fourth quarter LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 23-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick), 11:52. Tigers 28–24. Drive: 3 plays, 61 yards, 0:59. LSU – Malik Nabers 21-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick), 8:25. Tigers 35–24. Drive: 4 plays, 53 yards, 1:19. TAMU – Maw Wright 51-yard pass from Jaylen Henderson (pass failed), 7:20. Tigers 35–30. Drive: 3 plays, 64 yards, 1:01. LSU – Kyren Lacy 15-yard pass from Jayden Daniels (Damian Ramos kick), 4:19. Tigers 42–30. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:01.
Statistics TXAM LSU First downs 22 21 Total yards 390 389 Rushing yards 96 154 Passing yards 294 235 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 25–35–1 16–24–0 Time of possession 36:39 23:21
Team Category Player Statistics Texas A&M Passing Jaylen Henderson 25/35, 294 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Le'Veon Moss 9 rushes, 45 yards, TD Receiving Jahdae Walker 4 receptions, 80 yards LSU Passing Jayden Daniels 16/24, 235 yards, 4 TD Rushing Jayden Daniels 11 rushes, 120 yards Receiving Malik Nabers 6 receptions, 122 yards, 2 TD
vs Wisconsin (ReliaQuest Bowl)[ edit ] 2024 ReliaQuest Bowl (January) Wisconsin Badgers (7–5, 5–4) vs No. 13 LSU Tigers (9–3, 6–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Badgers 14 7 10 0 31 No. 13 Tigers 0 14 14 7 35
at Raymond James Stadium • Tampa, Florida
Date : Monday January 1st, 2024Game time : 12:00 p.m. EST /11:00 a.m. CST Game weather : Cloudy • Temperature : 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind : 2 mph (3.2 km/h) NGame attendance : 31,424Referee : Mark DurryTV announcers (ESPN2 ) : Brian Custer (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), and Lauren Sisler (sideline)Box score
Game information First quarter WIS – Bryson Green 20-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 8:28. Wisconsin 7–0 Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 2:15. WIS – Will Pauling 53-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:23. Wisconsin 14–0 Drive: 2 plays, 60 yards, 0:28. Second quarter LSU – Harold Perkins 1-yard run (Nathan Dibert kick), 6:00 Wisconsin 14–7 Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 3:11. LSU – Kaleb Jackson 12-yard run (Nathan Dibert kick), 1:28 Tie 14–14 Drive: 7 plays, 67 yards, 2:28. WIS – Will Pauling 9-yard pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 0:47. Wisconsin 21–14 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:41. Third quarter WIS – Jackson Acker 33-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 12:14 Wisconsin 28–14 Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:46. LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 38-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Nathan Dibert kick), 10:33. Wisconsin 28–21 Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:36. LSU – Chris Hilton Jr. 14-yard pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Nathan Dibert kick), 4:44. Tie 28–28 Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:10. WIS – Nathanial Vakos 21-yard field goal, 1:18. Wisconsin 31–28. Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 3:19. Fourth quarter
Statistics Wisconsin No. 13 LSU First downs 22 26 Total yards 506 492 Rushing yards 128 97 Passing yards 378 395 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 27–40–0 31–45–1 Time of possession 31:00 29:00
Team Category Player Statistics Wisconsin Passing Tanner Mordecai 27/40, 378 yards, 3 TD Rushing Jackson Acker 14 rushes, 86 yards, 1 TD Receiving Will Pauling 8 receptions, 143 yards, 2 TD No. 13 LSU Passing Garrett Nussmeier 31/45, 395 yards, 3 TD Rushing Josh Williams 12 rushes, 51 yards Receiving Brian Thomas Jr. 8 receptions, 98 yards, 2 TD
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