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National Championship Game: LSU Tigers vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

January 25, 2037
56°
Arizona Stadium (Tucson, AZ) Attendance: 55,675 (100%)
LSU Tigers 3 10 0 8 - 21
Fighting Irish 7 14 7 6 - 34

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Fighting Irish: 2-4-LSU 4 (7:22) 29-Robert Oneill ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Steve Smith. ND 7 LSU 0
(Qtr 1) LSU Tigers: 4-1-ND 18 (2:48) 16-Christopher Friedman 36 yard field goal is GOOD. ND 7 LSU 3
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 1-7-LSU 7 (12:49) 14-Greg Taylor pass complete to 81-Marc Withers for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Steve Smith. ND 14 LSU 3
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 1-10-ND 36 (2:17) 2-JaMarcus Russell pass complete to 42-Joseph Addai for 36 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Christopher Friedman. ND 14 LSU 10
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 1-10-LSU 10 (1:21) 14-Greg Taylor pass complete to 87-Spider Gaines for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Steve Smith. ND 21 LSU 10
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 1-10-ND 16 (0:20) 16-Christopher Friedman 34 yard field goal is GOOD. ND 21 LSU 13
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 1-10-LSU 17 (11:50) 14-Greg Taylor pass complete to 87-Spider Gaines for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Steve Smith. ND 28 LSU 13
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 4-5-LSU 26 (13:14) 5-Steve Smith 45 yard field goal is GOOD. ND 31 LSU 13
(Qtr 4) LSU Tigers: 2-10-LSU 50 (11:05) 2-JaMarcus Russell pass complete to 3-Odell Beckham Jr. for 50 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 2-JaMarcus Russell pass complete to 48-David Kost for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! Pressure by 76-Francisco Soto. ND 31 LSU 21
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 4-2-LSU 2 (2:29) 5-Steve Smith 20 yard field goal is GOOD. ND 34 LSU 21

Team Statistics

Fighting Irish LSU Tigers
First Downs 24 20
- Rushing 7 8
- Passing 13 12
- Penalty 4 0
Total Net Yards 439 458
- Offensive Plays 65 64
- Yards Per Play 6.75 7.16
Net Rushing Yards 130 124
- Rushing Attempts 23 26
- Yards Per Rush 5.65 4.77
Net Passing Yards 309 334
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 32 / 0 38 / 25 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 309 334
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.36 8.79
- Yards Per Completion 9.66 13.36
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 11 4 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.1 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 30 5 / 41
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 24 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4 / 1 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 25
Time of Possession 31:08 28:50

Drive Charts

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:54 5:34 OWN 25 13 75 Touchdown
1 2:45 5:00 OWN 28 10 72 Touchdown
2 7:06 1:27 OWN 20 3 4 Punt
2 2:09 0:52 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
2 0:17 0:17 OWN 25 1 9 Half
3 15:00 3:14 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
3 9:01 0:54 OWN 20 3 -4 Punt
3 4:37 6:27 OWN 7 11 67 Field Goal
4 10:57 0:54 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
4 7:11 4:44 OWN 43 8 55 Field Goal
4 1:45 1:45 OWN 48 4 16 Game

LSU Tigers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:06 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
1 7:19 4:34 OWN 25 7 57 Field Goal
2 12:45 5:39 OWN 25 10 66 Missed FG
2 5:40 3:30 OWN 21 7 79 Touchdown
2 1:17 0:59 OWN 25 7 59 Field Goal
3 11:46 2:45 OWN 25 5 13 Punt
3 8:07 3:30 OWN 33 5 23 Punt
4 13:11 2:13 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
4 10:04 2:53 OWN 24 7 40 Missed FG
4 2:26 0:41 OWN 25 5 31 Interception

Rushing Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Robert Oneill 14 67 4.79 11 2 1
Robert Walsh 7 63 9.00 15 3 0
Greg Taylor 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

LSU Tigers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Corey Dillon 16 83 5.19 14 2 0
Joseph Addai 9 34 3.78 11 1 0
Noah Fant 1 7 7.00 7 0 0

Passing Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Greg Taylor 42 32 309 0 / 0 3 65 0 120.04

LSU Tigers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
JaMarcus Russell 38 25 334 0 / 0 2 50 1 100.11

Receiving Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Marc Withers 6 114 19.00 65 1
Vincent Purvis 6 47 7.83 17 0
Robert Oneill 4 44 11.00 24 0
Spider Gaines 3 43 14.33 17 2
Christopher Sheppard 5 33 6.60 11 0
Charles Benson 1 11 11.00 11 0
Jared Weaver 1 10 10.00 10 0
Robert Walsh 2 4 2.00 4 0
James Mims 4 3 0.75 3 0

LSU Tigers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Corey Dillon 9 124 13.78 35 0
Michael Cox 7 81 11.57 21 0
Odell Beckham Jr. 3 73 24.33 50 1
Joseph Addai 2 38 19.00 36 1
Coles Younger 1 13 13.00 13 0
William Delarosa 2 3 1.50 3 0
David Kost 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
James Mims 21 8 0 0
David Hibner 11 3 0 0
Malcolm Jenkins 0 1 0 0
James Bloomberg 4 1 0 0
Kendall Dennis 0 1 0 0
Kent Bohler 0 1 0 0
Don Knots 0 1 0 0
Santiago Miller 1 1 0 1
Jerry Cordova 0 2 0 0
Kevin Cardello 0 1 0 0
Joseph Carter 0 1 0 0
Francisco Crawford 0 1 0 0
Ira Robinette 11 2 0 0
Kevin Gogan 16 5 0 2
Robert Walsh 9 2 0 0
Kris Jimenez 39 25 0 0
Bernard Vega 0 2 0 0
Charles Benson 7 11 0 1
Jared Weaver 0 5 0 0
Marc Withers 0 17 0 1
Vincent Purvis 0 18 0 0
Christopher Sheppard 7 32 0 0
Spider Gaines 0 20 0 1
Edward Unzueta 41 28 0 2
Robert Oneill 13 5 0 0
Gary Sisson 39 27 0 1
Rodney Ferguson 51 27 0 2
Bobby Bray 42 29 0 1
Derek Reyes 0 1 0 0

LSU Tigers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Javon Patterson 46 35 0 0
Ronnie Ramirez 8 4 0 0
Bryan Pierce 2 0 0 0
Noah Fant 0 2 0 0
Joseph Addai 2 2 0 0
David Kost 0 2 0 0
Anthony McFarland 0 1 0 0
Brendan Jones 0 1 0 0
Robert Williams 0 1 0 0
Terrance Seo 0 2 0 0
Lonnie Needham 0 1 0 0
Enrique Boyer 0 1 0 0
Joseph Johnson 6 5 0 0
Steven Bernard 34 34 0 1
Jonathon Garcia 0 6 0 1
Walter Kelly 3 1 0 0
Corey Dillon 5 3 0 0
William Delarosa 0 27 0 3
Gustavo Garza 31 15 0 0
Michael Cox 10 25 0 1
Brandon Turner 43 30 0 2
Zachery Brian 39 29 0 4
Odell Beckham Jr. 0 22 0 0
Leonard Edwards 46 32 0 0
Coles Younger 0 17 0 0
Greg Pace 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Joseph Garcia 1 0 0.00 0

LSU Tigers

Fumble Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

LSU Tigers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Odell Beckham Jr. 1 1 0 0

Punting

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jack Bailey 3 152 50.67 50.67 55 0

LSU Tigers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Hassan Golden 3 122 40.67 40.67 43 1

Kicking

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Steve Smith 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 45 4 / 4

LSU Tigers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Christopher Friedman 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 36 1 / 1

Punt Return

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

LSU Tigers

Kick Return

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
George Chartier 1 24 24.0 0

LSU Tigers

Defensive Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Tackles Sacks
George Chartier 12 0
Don Knots 6 0
Francisco Crawford 6 0
Joseph Carter 5 0
Jerry Cordova 3 0
Santiago Miller 3 0
Wesley Williams 2 0
Eduardo Valentine 2 0
Stephen Greene 2 0
Kent Bohler 1 0
Stephen Wright 1 0
Malcolm Jenkins 1 0
Joseph Garcia 1 0
Kendall Dennis 1 0

LSU Tigers

Name Tackles Sacks
Robert Juergens 8 0
Steven Dupre 6 0
Dan Chung 6 0
Lonnie Needham 5 0
James Kramer 4 0
Walter Kelly 4 0
Terrance Seo 3 0
Abraham Faust 3 0
Elmo Ward 2 0
Anthony McFarland 2 0
Carlton Inniss 1 0
Ralph Miller 1 0
Robert Williams 1 0
Ronald Wild 1 0
Barkevious Mingo 1 0
Steven Bernard 1 0