LSU vs. Georgia
Saturday, December 6, 2003, SEC Championship Game Share
No. 3 LSU beat No. 5 Georgia 34–13. It was their 24th meeting; after it, LSU led the series 14–9–1.
Final at Georgia Dome, AtlantaHigh 53°F, low 25°FTV: CBSAttendance 74,913College GameDay broadcast from here, December 6, 2003 (Wikipedia)Referee: Tom Ritter
MVP Justin Vincent (LSU)Wikipedia
- At kickoff
- 36°F, clear, wind 10 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL), 15 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34 |
| Georgia | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
Efficiency
| LSU | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.23 | First-down EPA | −0.26 |
| −0.30 | Second-down EPA | −0.22 |
| 0.28 | Third-down EPA | 0.07 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgia 53% to win. LSU won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every LSU–Georgia gameLSU leads 18–14–1 in 33 meetings, counting the nine since this game.
| 2022 | Georgia 50, LSU 30 | SEC Championship Game |
| 2019 | LSU 37, Georgia 10 | SEC Championship Game |
| 2018 | LSU 36, Georgia 16 | |
| 2013 | Georgia 44, LSU 41 | |
| 2011 | LSU 42, Georgia 10 | SEC Championship Game |
| 2009 | LSU 20, Georgia 13 |
Around this game
LSU
- Next gamevs. OklahomaJan. 4, 2004, Sugar Bowl
- SeasonLSU in 2003
- ProgramLSU history and records
Georgia
- Next gamevs. PurdueJan. 1, 2004, Capital One Bowl
- SeasonGeorgia in 2003
- ProgramGeorgia history and records