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National Championship Game: LSU Tigers vs. BYU Cougars

January 21, 2035
79°
Vaught–Hemingway Stadium (College Station, TX) Attendance: 64,038 (100%)
LSU Tigers 13 17 0 7 - 37
BYU Cougars 3 21 3 3 - 30

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) LSU Tigers: 2-9-BYU 13 (11:35) 2-JaMarcus Russell pass complete to 3-Odell Beckham Jr. for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Christopher Friedman. BYU 0 LSU 7
(Qtr 1) BYU Cougars: 4-2-LSU 26 (4:33) 13-Johnny Church 44 yard field goal is GOOD. BYU 3 LSU 7
(Qtr 1) LSU Tigers: 1-10-LSU 25 (4:30) 2-JaMarcus Russell pass complete to 3-Odell Beckham Jr. for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 4-9-BYU 36 (13:08) 16-Christopher Friedman 54 yard field goal is GOOD. BYU 3 LSU 16
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 1-10-BYU 27 (13:00) 17-Jeff Carrion pass INTERCEPTED by 52-D'Andre Walker at BYU 26. 52-D'Andre Walker to BYU 0 for 26 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Christopher Friedman. BYU 60-Sergio Hackett was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. BYU 3 LSU 23
(Qtr 2) BYU Cougars: 1-3-LSU 3 (11:59) 28-Andy George ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Johnny Church. BYU 10 LSU 23
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 2-9-BYU 41 (9:23) 2-JaMarcus Russell pass complete to 3-Odell Beckham Jr. for 41 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Christopher Friedman. BYU 10 LSU 30
(Qtr 2) BYU Cougars: 2-7-LSU 25 (6:01) 17-Jeff Carrion pass complete to 11-Chad Gough to LSU 0 for 25 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Johnny Church. BYU 17 LSU 30
(Qtr 2) BYU Cougars: 1-10-LSU 43 (2:08) 17-Jeff Carrion pass complete to 2-James Jackson for 43 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Johnny Church. BYU 24 LSU 30
(Qtr 3) BYU Cougars: 4-2-LSU 7 (4:28) 13-Johnny Church 25 yard field goal is GOOD. BYU 27 LSU 30
(Qtr 4) BYU Cougars: 4-3-LSU 3 (13:34) 13-Johnny Church 21 yard field goal is GOOD. BYU 30 LSU 30
(Qtr 4) LSU Tigers: 3-4-BYU 20 (2:00) 2-JaMarcus Russell pass complete to 29-Carlos Shouse for 20 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Christopher Friedman. BYU 30 LSU 37

Team Statistics

BYU Cougars LSU Tigers
First Downs 16 21
- Rushing 7 10
- Passing 8 9
- Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 427 480
- Offensive Plays 64 70
- Yards Per Play 6.67 6.86
Net Rushing Yards 96 145
- Rushing Attempts 21 35
- Yards Per Rush 4.57 4.14
Net Passing Yards 331 335
- Att/Comp/Int 43 / 23 / 1 34 / 20 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 331 344
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 1 / 9
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.70 9.57
- Yards Per Completion 14.39 17.20
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 14 6 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.0 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 15 2 / 7
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 21
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 57 2 / 62
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 2 1 / 26
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 27
Time of Possession 27:11 32:50

Drive Charts

BYU Cougars

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:33 4:10 OWN 25 8 28 Punt
1 5:15 0:46 OPP 34 3 8 Field Goal
1 4:19 0:56 OWN 27 3 3 Punt
2 13:04 0:12 OWN 27 1 0 Interception
2 9:17 3:20 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
2 3:36 1:35 OWN 40 4 60 Touchdown
2 0:29 0:29 OWN 20 1 6 Half
3 15:00 2:47 OWN 25 5 20 Punt
3 10:11 5:45 OWN 21 11 73 Field Goal
3 2:30 3:59 OWN 17 9 80 Field Goal
4 10:03 1:31 OWN 2 3 1 Punt
4 5:47 0:47 OWN 30 3 1 Punt
4 1:55 0:54 OWN 25 3 0 Punt

LSU Tigers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:27 OWN 20 7 80 Touchdown
1 7:23 2:07 OWN 1 4 32 Interception
1 4:30 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
1 3:23 5:19 OWN 25 10 40 Field Goal
2 12:52 0:57 OPP 25 3 -75 Touchdown
2 11:55 2:39 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
2 5:56 2:21 OWN 23 5 -8 Punt
2 2:01 1:32 OWN 25 8 32 Punt
3 12:13 2:03 OWN 11 4 21 Punt
3 4:25 1:55 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
4 13:31 3:28 OWN 25 6 21 Punt
4 8:33 2:46 OPP 48 5 25 Missed FG
4 5:00 3:05 OWN 22 7 78 Touchdown
4 1:01 1:01 OWN 24 4 6 Game

Rushing Stats

BYU Cougars

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Russell Cunningham 12 48 4.00 10 1 0
James Jackson 4 24 6.00 12 1 0
Andy George 4 17 4.25 8 0 1
Andrew Hopkins 1 7 7.00 7 0 0

LSU Tigers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Mark Green 19 93 4.89 13 5 0
Noah Fant 10 27 2.70 12 1 0
Joseph Addai 3 17 5.67 12 2 0
Carlos Shouse 1 8 8.00 8 0 0
JaMarcus Russell 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

BYU Cougars

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jeff Carrion 43 23 331 0 / 0 2 72 1 84.54

LSU Tigers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
JaMarcus Russell 34 20 344 1 / 9 4 75 1 120.22

Receiving Stats

BYU Cougars

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Jackson 4 83 20.75 43 1
Alexander Lange 2 78 39.00 72 0
Chad Gough 3 57 19.00 25 1
Andrew Hopkins 5 46 9.20 34 0
Rocky Allen 1 24 24.00 24 0
Russell Cunningham 6 23 3.83 9 0
Andy George 2 20 10.00 19 0

LSU Tigers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Odell Beckham Jr. 6 159 26.50 75 3
Mark Green 5 77 15.40 35 0
William Delarosa 3 31 10.33 24 0
Michael Cox 2 22 11.00 13 0
Carlos Shouse 1 20 20.00 20 1
Noah Fant 2 18 9.00 10 0
Joseph Johnson 1 17 17.00 17 0

Blocking Stats

BYU Cougars

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Aaron Baudoux 49 21 0 4
Anthony Lamb 0 1 0 0
James Ray 1 2 0 0
Rocky Allen 6 6 0 0
Thomas Houser 5 5 0 0
Ronald Rollins 0 2 0 0
Roscoe Berrios 0 2 0 0
Virgil Forrester 0 2 0 1
Isaiah Kafusi 0 1 0 0
Robert Lewis 0 2 0 0
Montez Sweat 0 2 0 0
Christopher McClain 0 1 0 0
Nelson Muniz 0 3 0 1
Joseph Russo 0 3 0 0
Donald Coleman 0 1 0 0
Sergio Hackett 0 1 0 0
James Christmas 14 7 0 0
Beau Benzschawel 50 25 0 2
Vaughn Gil 13 7 0 0
James Boney 4 5 0 0
William Cervantes 6 4 0 0
Chad Gough 0 11 0 0
James Jackson 2 7 0 0
Timothy Dickerson 2 3 0 1
Alexander Lange 0 10 0 0
Russell Camacho 11 16 0 0
Andy George 12 10 0 1
Russell Cunningham 8 2 0 0
Vincenzo Smith 48 22 0 1
Bret Harris 52 24 0 1
Andrew Hopkins 19 23 0 0
William Mueller 41 22 0 3
Alfred Slater 0 4 0 0

LSU Tigers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Javon Patterson 43 42 1 6
Byron Berens 8 4 0 0
Mark Green 5 2 0 0
Joseph Addai 0 4 0 0
Anthony McFarland 0 1 0 0
Robert Williams 0 1 0 0
Joe Goodall 0 1 0 0
Steven Dupre 0 1 0 0
Ralph Miller 0 1 0 0
Bobby Okereke 0 1 0 0
Amos Cooper 0 1 0 0
Terrance Seo 0 2 0 0
William Price 0 3 0 0
Lonnie Needham 0 3 0 0
Matt Brimhall 2 1 0 0
Antonio Joyner 1 6 0 1
Carlos Shouse 2 3 0 0
Greg Doyle 4 12 0 0
Odell Beckham Jr. 0 30 0 0
Brandon Turner 42 37 0 4
William Delarosa 0 26 0 2
Noah Fant 1 14 0 0
Mark Zuvich 7 7 0 0
Robert Juergens 0 4 0 0
Michael Cox 17 28 0 0
Zachery Brian 45 41 0 0
Samuel Paul 0 3 0 1
Leonard Edwards 38 36 0 3
Joseph Johnson 33 27 0 2
Steven Bernard 44 39 0 2
Abraham Faust 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

BYU Cougars

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Micah Abernathy 1 2 2.00 0

LSU Tigers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
D'Andre Walker 1 26 26.00 1

Fumble Stats

BYU Cougars

LSU Tigers

Punting

BYU Cougars

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Larry Nielsen 6 297 49.50 46.17 53 2

LSU Tigers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Hassan Golden 5 235 47.00 43.00 51 2

Kicking

BYU Cougars

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Johnny Church 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 44 3 / 3

LSU Tigers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Christopher Friedman 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 54 4 / 5

Punt Return

BYU Cougars

LSU Tigers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Odell Beckham Jr. 3 21 7.0 8 0

Kick Return

BYU Cougars

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Donald Davis 2 57 28.5 0

LSU Tigers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Odell Beckham Jr. 2 62 31.0 0

Defensive Stats

BYU Cougars

Name Tackles Sacks
William Cervantes 8 0
Montez Sweat 7 0
Robert Lewis 5 0
Brett Goodson 4 0
Nelson Muniz 4 0
Sergio Hackett 4 0
Joseph Russo 3 0
Michael Siegel 3 0
Alonzo Sandoval 3 0
Isaiah Kafusi 3 0
James Boney 2 0
Christopher McClain 2 0
Virgil Forrester 1 0
Ronnie Perkins 1 0
Anthony Lamb 1 1
Zayne Anderson 1 0
Roscoe Berrios 1 0

LSU Tigers

Name Tackles Sacks
D'Andre Walker 6 0
Robert Juergens 6 0
Ralph Miller 4 0
Terrance Seo 3 0
Lonnie Needham 3 0
Joe Goodall 3 0
Robert Williams 3 0
Barkevious Mingo 3 0
Bobby Okereke 3 0
Steven Dupre 2 0
Samuel Paul 1 0
Leonard Edwards 1 0
William Price 1 0
Abraham Faust 1 0
Rene Gage 1 0
William Tracy 1 0