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National Championship Game: LSU Tigers vs. Ohio St. Buckeyes

January 20, 2041
56°
Doak Campbell Stadium (Tallahassee, FL) Attendance: 79,560 (100%)
LSU Tigers 0 17 3 6 - 26
Buckeyes 7 7 6 0 - 20

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Buckeyes: 2-1-LSU 1 (4:27) 4-Mark Edwards pass complete to 2-JK Dobbins for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Randy Oboyle. OS 7 LSU 0
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 3-10-OS 10 (14:21) 8-Zach Mettenberger pass complete to 89-Michael Cox for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Steve Smith. OS 7 LSU 7
(Qtr 2) Buckeyes: 1-10-LSU 26 (11:47) 4-Mark Edwards pass complete to 12-William Smith for 26 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Randy Oboyle. OS 14 LSU 7
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 3-1-OS 1 (8:28) 8-Zach Mettenberger pass complete to 7-Leonard Fournette for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Steve Smith. OS 14 LSU 14
(Qtr 2) LSU Tigers: 4-3-OS 3 (0:37) 14-Steve Smith 20 yard field goal is GOOD. OS 14 LSU 17
(Qtr 3) Buckeyes: 4-12-LSU 16 (10:07) 3-Randy Oboyle 34 yard field goal is GOOD. OS 17 LSU 17
(Qtr 3) LSU Tigers: 4-4-OS 25 (6:29) 14-Steve Smith 42 yard field goal is GOOD. OS 17 LSU 20
(Qtr 3) Buckeyes: 4-8-LSU 18 (1:08) 3-Randy Oboyle 36 yard field goal is GOOD. OS 20 LSU 20
(Qtr 4) LSU Tigers: 4-1-OS 12 (12:43) 14-Steve Smith 29 yard field goal is GOOD. OS 20 LSU 23
(Qtr 4) LSU Tigers: 4-1-OS 1 (2:53) 14-Steve Smith 18 yard field goal is GOOD. OS 20 LSU 26

Team Statistics

Buckeyes LSU Tigers
First Downs 21 20
- Rushing 7 9
- Passing 12 9
- Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 360 406
- Offensive Plays 64 61
- Yards Per Play 5.63 6.66
Net Rushing Yards 106 147
- Rushing Attempts 19 28
- Yards Per Rush 5.58 5.25
Net Passing Yards 254 259
- Att/Comp/Int 41 / 26 / 3 33 / 21 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 291 259
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 37 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.64 7.85
- Yards Per Completion 11.19 12.33
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 10 4 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 11.6 6.7
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 28 9 / 50
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 49
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 3 / 57
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 2 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 35
Time of Possession 29:12 30:49

Drive Charts

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 9:59 5:37 OWN 6 10 94 Touchdown
2 14:18 2:36 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
2 8:24 4:42 OWN 25 10 43 Interception
2 0:35 0:35 OWN 25 1 3 Half
3 15:00 4:57 OWN 25 10 59 Field Goal
3 6:25 1:01 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 4:00 2:56 OWN 43 5 40 Field Goal
4 12:40 2:44 OWN 25 4 17 Punt
4 7:47 1:31 OWN 38 3 -3 Interception
4 2:50 0:52 OWN 25 3 -10 Interception
4 1:41 1:41 OWN 33 9 44 Game

LSU Tigers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 5:01 OWN 25 10 59 Interception
1 4:23 5:05 OWN 29 9 71 Touchdown
2 11:42 3:18 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
2 3:42 3:08 OPP 47 6 45 Field Goal
3 10:03 3:38 OWN 19 8 57 Field Goal
3 5:24 1:23 OWN 5 3 0 Punt
3 1:05 3:25 OWN 25 8 63 Field Goal
4 9:55 2:08 OWN 9 3 5 Punt
4 6:16 3:26 OPP 22 5 21 Field Goal
4 1:58 0:17 OPP 21 3 -5 Missed FG

Rushing Stats

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Sullivan 11 50 4.55 26 2 0
William Brown 6 32 5.33 12 3 0
JK Dobbins 1 13 13.00 13 1 0
James Thompson 1 11 11.00 11 1 0

LSU Tigers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Leonard Fournette 16 67 4.19 13 4 0
Corey Dillon 10 61 6.10 11 4 0
Joseph Addai 2 19 9.50 12 1 0

Passing Stats

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Mark Edwards 41 26 291 4 / 37 2 39 3 70.27

LSU Tigers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Zach Mettenberger 33 21 259 0 / 0 2 56 1 95.39

Receiving Stats

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Smith 4 99 24.75 39 1
James Thompson 3 51 17.00 31 0
James Sullivan 7 43 6.14 14 0
Roger Havens 3 34 11.33 13 0
Milton Harrison 4 31 7.75 14 0
William Brown 2 20 10.00 16 0
Joseph Chunn 2 12 6.00 6 0
JK Dobbins 1 1 1.00 1 1

LSU Tigers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Leonard Fournette 9 129 14.33 56 1
Michael Cox 6 56 9.33 17 1
Jonathon Garcia 1 36 36.00 36 0
Corey Dillon 1 20 20.00 20 0
Nicholas Wright 3 14 4.67 6 0
Gustavo Garza 1 4 4.00 4 0

Blocking Stats

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Robert Molyneux 50 25 2 2
Jeffrey Mendez 42 23 1 3
Gary Perry 49 23 1 2
Leon Funkhouser 0 1 0 1
Milton Harrison 0 5 0 0
Nicolas Ayala 4 2 0 0
James Sullivan 4 2 0 0
Micheal Morissette 3 3 0 0
Troy Tran 4 0 0 0
Matthew Burnett 5 3 0 0
Jon Williams 15 3 0 1
William Brown 4 2 0 0
Roger Havens 10 16 0 1
Troy Scholl 1 1 0 0
Charles McCoy 42 22 0 2
James Thompson 1 16 0 0
JK Dobbins 16 11 0 0
William Smith 0 16 0 0
James Brown 47 26 0 3
Joseph Chunn 0 16 0 0
William Klos 3 1 0 0

LSU Tigers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Zachery Brian 42 32 0 2
Corey Dillon 0 2 0 0
David Plath 0 1 0 0
Barkevious Mingo 0 2 0 0
Don Yarber 0 2 0 0
Abraham Faust 0 2 0 0
Brendan Jones 0 1 0 0
Clint Carter 5 1 0 0
Jabril Cox 0 2 0 0
Coy Lawrence 0 2 0 0
Anthony McFarland 0 2 0 0
Anthony Kramer 0 1 0 0
Elmo Ward 0 2 0 0
James Tracy 0 2 0 0
John Hall 6 2 0 0
Fletcher Moua 0 5 0 0
Brandon Turner 42 34 0 0
Walter Kelly 1 2 0 0
Dan Chung 0 4 0 1
Robert Juergens 0 5 0 0
Derrick Ibarra 2 4 0 1
Nicholas Wright 0 21 0 1
Michael Elliott 0 16 0 0
Michael Cox 15 27 0 0
Jarvis Landry 0 12 0 1
Carlos Brown 32 35 0 0
Leonard Fournette 7 6 0 0
La'el Collins 40 33 0 1
Jonathon Garcia 0 29 0 0
Tony Huddle 42 31 0 1
Gustavo Garza 25 15 0 0
Jeff Burke 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Joe Winslow 1 0 0.00 0

LSU Tigers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Walter Kelly 3 57 19.00 0

Fumble Stats

Ohio St. Buckeyes

LSU Tigers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jarvis Landry 1 1 0 0

Punting

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Walter Hay 2 111 55.50 57.00 64 1

LSU Tigers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Lawrence Simmons 2 100 50.00 50.00 52 0

Kicking

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Randy Oboyle 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 36 2 / 2

LSU Tigers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Steve Smith 4 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 0 42 2 / 2

Punt Return

Ohio St. Buckeyes

LSU Tigers

Kick Return

Ohio St. Buckeyes

LSU Tigers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Jarvis Landry 2 49 24.5 0

Defensive Stats

Ohio St. Buckeyes

Name Tackles Sacks
Jason Eddins 11 0
Peter Christner 7 0
Robert Harshaw 6 0
Joe Winslow 5 0
Matthew Burnett 3 0
Ellis Moore 3 0
Leon Funkhouser 2 0
JK Dobbins 2 0
Steven Williams 2 0
Burton Story 2 0
Troy Tran 1 0
Willie Lipscomb 1 0
Donald Fortney 1 0
Eddie Norton 1 0
Richard Baker 1 0
Ismael Sims 1 0

LSU Tigers

Name Tackles Sacks
Jabril Cox 8 0
Robert Juergens 5 0
Barkevious Mingo 5 0
Dan Chung 4 0
Elmo Ward 4 0
James Tracy 4 2
Anthony Kramer 3 0
Coy Lawrence 3 2
Walter Kelly 2 0
Abraham Faust 2 0
Don Yarber 2 0
Jarvis Landry 1 0
Nicholas Clark 1 0
Jeff Burke 1 0