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Team stats
Tulane
LSU
231
Total yards
373
144
Passing yards
213
112
Rushing yards
172
3.7
Yards per pass
7.2
3.2
Yards per rush
5.4
17
First downs
22
6–17
Third downs
5–10
0–1
Fourth downs
1–1
4
Turnovers
0
3–20
Penalties
12–90
19:27
Possession
16:34
Efficiency
Tulane
LSU
25%
Success rate
48%
−0.17
EPA per play
0.22
1.27
Explosiveness
0.88
0.01
Rushing EPA
0.17
−0.31
Passing EPA
0.28
30%
Passing-down success
23%
−0.41
First-down EPA
0.04
−0.04
Second-down EPA
0.21
0.16
Third-down EPA
0.54
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)
LSU 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. LSU drives left to right, Tulane right to left.
Q1 TulanePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q1 LSUTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 66 yards
Q1 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 LSUTouchdown run, 3 plays, 39 yards
Q1 TulanePunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
Q1 LSUPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q1 TulanePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q1 LSUTouchdown run, 3 plays, 34 yards
Q2 TulanePunt, 8 plays, 39 yards
Q2 LSUTouchdown pass, 17 plays, 80 yards
Q2 TulaneMissed FG, 13 plays, 56 yards
Q2 LSUEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 LSUPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
Q3 TulaneTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 2 yards
Q3 LSUTouchdown run, 6 plays, 71 yards
Q3 TulaneFumble, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q3 LSUTouchdown run, 3 plays, 19 yards
Q3 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 LSUPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q3 TulaneInterception, 5 plays, 29 yards
Q3 LSUTouchdown run, 1 play, 6 yards
Q4 TulaneInterception, 12 plays, 64 yards
Q4 LSUPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 TulaneTouchdown run, 3 plays, 41 yards
Q4 LSUEnd of game, 5 plays, 17 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then LSU 14, Tulane 0
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
14:44
1st & 10 at own 20
Lester Ricard rush for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled at the Tulan 13, recovered by Tulan at the Tulan 13.
13:51
2nd & 17 at own 13
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Damarcus Davis.
13:48
3rd & 17 at own 13
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Preston Brown.
13:36
4th & 17 at own 13
Barrett Pepper punt for 53 yards downed at the LSU 34.
LSU Touchdown pass, 9 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 34
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Dwayne Bowe for 14 yards to the LSU 48 for a 1ST down.
12:55
1st & 10 at own 48
JaMarcus Russell pass incomplete to Craig Davis.
12:48
2nd & 10 at own 48
Craig Davis rush for 8 yards to the Tulan 44.
11:59
3rd & 2 at opp 44
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Dwayne Bowe for 13 yards to the Tulan 31 for a 1ST down.
11:25
1st & 10 at opp 31
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Dwayne Bowe for 2 yards to the Tulan 29.
11:07
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Justin Vincent rush for 5 yards to the Tulan 24.
10:25
3rd & 3 at opp 24
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Brandon LaFell for 11 yards to the Tulan 13 for a 1ST down.
10:18
1st & 10 at opp 13
Justin Vincent rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 12.
9:28
2nd & 9 at opp 12
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Early Doucet for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 6, Tulane 0
9:28
Terrell Clayton extra point GOOD.LSU 7, Tulane 0
9:23
Chris Jackson kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
9:09
1st & 10 at own 20
Matt Forte rush for 4 yards to the Tulan 24.
8:26
2nd & 6 at own 24
Lester Ricard pass complete to Gabe Ratcliff for 5 yards to the Tulan 29.
7:41
3rd & 1 at own 29
Matt Forte rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Tulan 27.
7:28
4th & 3 at own 27
Barrett Pepper punt for 12 yards downed at the Tulan 39.
LSU Touchdown run, 3 plays
7:15
1st & 10 at opp 39
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Craig Davis for 21 yards to the Tulan 18 for a 1ST down.
6:55
1st & 10 at opp 18
Charles Scott rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 17.
6:20
2nd & 9 at opp 17
Early Doucet rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 13, Tulane 0
6:20
Terrell Clayton extra point GOOD.LSU 14, Tulane 0
6:11
Chris Jackson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Fred Smith for 15 yards to the Tulan 15.
Tulane Punt, 7 plays
5:28
1st & 10 at own 15
Lester Ricard pass complete to Matt Forte for 12 yards to the Tulan 27 for a 1ST down.
4:56
1st & 10 at own 27
Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 3 yards to the Tulan 30.
4:52
2nd & 7 at own 30
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Damarcus Davis.
4:40
3rd & 7 at own 30
Lester Ricard pass complete to Michael Batiste for 8 yards to the Tulan 38 for a 1ST down.
4:12
1st & 10 at own 38
Matt Forte rush for 3 yards to the Tulan 41.
3:24
2nd & 7 at own 41
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Damarcus Davis.
3:19
3rd & 7 at own 41
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Brian King.
3:09
4th & 7 at own 41
Barrett Pepper punt for 39 yards downed at the LSU 20.
LSU Punt, 4 plays
2:57
1st & 10 at own 20
Charles Scott rush for 20 yards to the LSU 40 for a 1ST down.
2:50
1st & 10 at own 40
JaMarcus Russell pass incomplete to Dwayne Bowe.
2:41
2nd & 10 at own 40
Charles Scott rush for 1 yard to the LSU 41.
2:18
3rd & 9 at own 41
Lsu penalty 6 yard 12 men on the field accepted.
2:13
3rd & 15 at own 35
JaMarcus Russell pass incomplete to Early Doucet.
2:04
4th & 15 at own 35
Chris Jackson punt for 49 yards, returned by Fred Smith for no gain to the Tulan 16.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
1:44
1st & 10 at own 16
Matt Forte rush for no gain to the Tulan 16.
1:08
2nd & 10 at own 16
Timeout TULANE, clock 01:08.
1:01
2nd & 10 at own 16
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Jerome Landry.
0:52
3rd & 10 at own 16
Lester Ricard sacked by Charles Alexander at the Tulan 10 for a loss of 6 yards.
0:09
4th & 16 at own 10
Barrett Pepper punt for 31 yards, returned by Chevis Jackson for 7 yards to the Tulan 34.
LSU Touchdown run, 3 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Dwayne Bowe for 10 yards to the Tulan 24 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:51
1st & 10 at opp 23
Charles Scott rush for 15 yards to the Tulan 8 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:32
1st & goal at opp 8
Charles Scott rush for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 20, Tulane 0
Q2 14:32
Colt David extra point GOOD.LSU 21, Tulane 0
Q2 14:26
Chris Jackson kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter3 drives, then LSU 28, Tulane 0
Tulane Punt, 8 plays
14:03
1st & 10 at own 20
Ray Boudreaux rush for 3 yards to the Tulan 23.
13:56
2nd & 7 at own 23
Ray Boudreaux rush for 3 yards to the Tulan 26.
13:11
3rd & 4 at own 26
Ray Boudreaux rush for 12 yards to the Tulan 38 for a 1ST down.
12:42
1st & 10 at own 38
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Preston Brown.
12:32
2nd & 10 at own 38
Matt Forte rush for 19 yards to the LSU 43 for a 1ST down.
12:06
1st & 10 at opp 43
Lester Ricard pass complete to Preston Brown for 2 yards to the LSU 41.
11:22
2nd & 8 at opp 41
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Brian King.
11:15
3rd & 8 at opp 41
Lester Ricard pass incomplete to Jeremy Williams.
11:08
4th & 8 at opp 41
Barrett Pepper punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
LSU Touchdown pass, 17 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Charles Scott rush for 4 yards to the LSU 24.
10:27
2nd & 6 at own 24
Charles Scott rush for 4 yards to the LSU 28.
9:48
3rd & 2 at own 28
JaMarcus Russell rush for 5 yards to the LSU 33 for a 1ST down.
9:33
1st & 10 at own 33
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Charles Scott for 16 yards to the LSU 49 for a 1ST down.
9:08
1st & 10 at own 49
JaMarcus Russell pass incomplete to Dwayne Bowe.
9:01
2nd & 10 at own 49
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Craig Davis for 13 yards to the Tulan 38 for a 1ST down.
8:54
1st & 10 at opp 38
JaMarcus Russell pass incomplete to Brandon LaFell.
8:54
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Timeout Lsu, clock 08:54.
8:50
2nd & 10 at opp 38
JaMarcus Russell pass incomplete to Craig Davis.
8:48
3rd & 10 at opp 38
Lsu penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
8:41
3rd & 15 at opp 43
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Early Doucet for 8 yards to the Tulan 35.
7:50
4th & 7 at opp 35
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Dwayne Bowe for 9 yards to the Tulan 26 for a 1ST down.
7:29
1st & 10 at opp 26
Charles Scott rush for 4 yards to the Tulan 22.
6:44
2nd & 6 at opp 22
Charles Scott rush for 7 yards to the Tulan 15 for a 1ST down.
6:20
1st & 10 at opp 15
Charles Scott rush for 9 yards to the Tulan 6.
5:37
2nd & 1 at opp 6
Charles Scott rush for 4 yards to the Tulan 2 for a 1ST down.
5:37
1st & 0 at opp 2
Timeout TULANE, clock 05:37.
5:29
1st & goal at opp 2
Jacob Hester rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 1.
5:26
2nd & 0 at opp 1
Lsu penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
5:06
2nd & 0 at opp 16
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Craig Davis for 12 yards to the Tulan 4.
4:25
3rd & goal at opp 4
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Early Doucet for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 27, Tulane 0
4:25
Colt David extra point GOOD.LSU 28, Tulane 0
4:17
Chris Jackson kickoff for 65 yards returned by Ray Boudreaux for 17 yards to the Tulan 17.
Tulane Missed FG, 13 plays
4:17
1st & 10 at own 17
Lsu penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
4:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Matt Forte rush for no gain to the Tulan 32.
3:18
2nd & 10 at own 32
Matt Forte rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Tulan 29.
2:34
3rd & 13 at own 29
Lester Ricard pass complete to Jeremy Williams for 14 yards to the Tulan 43 for a 1ST down.
2:09
1st & 10 at own 43
Timeout TULANE, clock 02:09.
2:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Matt Forte rush for no gain to the Tulan 43.
1:36
2nd & 10 at own 43
Tulane penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:27
2nd & 20 at own 33
Ray Boudreaux rush for 12 yards to the Tulan 45.
1:26
3rd & 8 at own 45
Timeout Lsu, clock 01:26.
1:16
3rd & 8 at own 45
Lester Ricard sacked by Tyson Jackson, fumbled at the Tulan 49, recovered by Preston Brown at the Tulan 49, tackled by Tyson Jackson.
1:16
4th & 4 at own 49
Timeout Lsu, clock 01:16.
1:15
4th & 4 at own 49
Lsu penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
1:07
1st & 10 at opp 46
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Jeremy Williams.
0:57
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Scott Elliott pass complete to Preston Brown for 4 yards to the LSU 42.
0:38
3rd & 6 at opp 42
Scott Elliott pass complete to Chris Dunn for 15 yards to the LSU 27 for a 1ST down.
0:33
1st & 10 at opp 27
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Matt Forte.
0:28
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Brian King.
0:23
3rd & 10 at opp 27
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Preston Brown.
0:00
4th & 10 at opp 27
Ross Thevenot 44 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 14:51
Ross Thevenot kickoff for 61 yards returned by Early Doucet for 12 yards to the LSU 16.
3rd quarter8 drives, then LSU 42, Tulane 0
LSU Punt, 3 plays
14:44
1st & 10 at own 16
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Craig Davis for 9 yards to the LSU 25.
14:11
2nd & 1 at own 25
Lsu penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:44
2nd & 6 at own 20
Charles Scott rush for a loss of 4 yards to the LSU 16.
12:55
3rd & 10 at own 16
JaMarcus Russell sacked by Billy Harrison at the LSU 4 for a loss of 12 yards.
11:58
4th & 22 at own 4
Chris Jackson punt for 56 yards, returned by Fred Smith for 29 yards to the LSU 31.
Tulane Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:49
1st & 10 at opp 31
Matt Forte rush for 2 yards to the LSU 29.
11:24
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Damarcus Davis.
11:17
3rd & 8 at opp 29
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Preston Brown.
11:09
4th & 8 at opp 29
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Damarcus Davis.
LSU Touchdown run, 6 plays
10:59
1st & 10 at own 29
Charles Scott rush for 5 yards to the LSU 34.
10:16
2nd & 5 at own 34
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Craig Davis for 20 yards to the Tulan 46 for a 1ST down.
9:55
1st & 10 at opp 46
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Craig Davis for 11 yards to the Tulan 35 for a 1ST down.
9:31
1st & 10 at opp 35
JaMarcus Russell pass complete to Early Doucet for 12 yards to the Tulan 23 for a 1ST down.
9:07
1st & 10 at opp 23
Charles Scott rush for 16 yards to the Tulan 7 for a 1ST down.
8:54
1st & goal at opp 7
Charles Scott rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 34, Tulane 0
8:54
Colt David extra point GOOD.LSU 35, Tulane 0
8:42
Chris Jackson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Fred Smith for 17 yards to the Tulan 24.
Tulane Fumble, 3 plays
8:16
1st & 10 at own 24
Matt Forte rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Tulan 23.
7:44
2nd & 11 at own 23
Ray Boudreaux rush for 1 yard to the Tulan 24.
6:54
3rd & 10 at own 24
Scott Elliott sacked by Chase Pittman, fumbled at the Tulan 19, recovered by Ricky Jeanfrancois at the Tulan 19, tackled by Chase Pittman.
LSU Touchdown run, 3 plays
6:30
1st & 10 at opp 19
Jacob Hester rush for 5 yards to the Tulan 14.
5:57
2nd & 5 at opp 14
Jacob Hester rush for 9 yards to the Tulan 5 for a 1ST down.
5:21
1st & goal at opp 5
Matt Flynn rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 41, Tulane 0
5:21
Colt David extra point GOOD.LSU 42, Tulane 0
5:09
Chris Jackson kickoff for 58 yards returned by Fred Smith for 19 yards to the Tulan 26.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
4:54
1st & 10 at own 26
Scott Elliott pass incomplete to Gabe Ratcliff.
4:44
2nd & 10 at own 26
Scott Elliott pass complete to Damarcus Davis for 8 yards to the Tulan 34.
4:05
3rd & 2 at own 34
Scott Elliott rush for no gain, fumbled at the Tulan 34, recovered by Ray Boudreaux at the Tulan 34.
3:37
4th & 2 at own 34
Barrett Pepper punt for 41 yards downed at the LSU 25.
LSU Punt, 3 plays
3:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Flynn pass complete to Jared Mitchell for 3 yards to the LSU 28.
2:45
2nd & 7 at own 28
Matt Flynn pass incomplete to Dwayne Bowe.
2:38
3rd & 7 at own 28
Matt Flynn pass incomplete to Mit Cole.
2:30
4th & 7 at own 28
Chris Jackson punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Fred Smith at the Tulan 37.
Tulane Interception, 5 plays
2:14
1st & 10 at own 37
Ray Boudreaux rush for 16 yards to the LSU 47 for a 1ST down.
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 47
Scott Elliott sacked by Marlon Favorite at the Tulan 44 for a loss of 9 yards.
1:22
2nd & 19 at own 44
Scott Elliott pass complete to Brian King for 20 yards to the LSU 36 for a 1ST down.
0:54
1st & 10 at opp 36
Matt Forte rush for 2 yards to the LSU 34.
0:00
2nd & 8 at opp 34
Scott Elliott pass intercepted by Craig Steltz at the LSU 18, returned for 76 yards to the Tulan 6.
4th quarter5 drives, then LSU 49, Tulane 7
LSU Touchdown run, 1 play
14:53
1st & goal at opp 6
Jacob Hester rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 48, Tulane 0
14:53
Ryan Gaudet extra point GOOD.LSU 49, Tulane 0
14:42
Ryan Gaudet kickoff for 61 yards returned by Fred Smith for 21 yards to the Tulan 25.
Tulane Interception, 12 plays
14:24
1st & 10 at own 25
Tulane penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
14:01
1st & 15 at own 20
Adeboye Tuyo rush for 3 yards to the Tulan 23.
13:23
2nd & 12 at own 23
Anthony Scelfo pass complete to Michael Batiste for 5 yards to the Tulan 28.
12:40
3rd & 7 at own 28
Anthony Scelfo rush for 8 yards to the Tulan 36 for a 1ST down.
12:15
1st & 10 at own 36
Lsu penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
11:48
1st & 5 at own 41
Anthony Scelfo rush for no gain to the Tulan 41.
11:02
2nd & 5 at own 41
Anthony Scelfo rush for 10 yards to the LSU 49 for a 1ST down.
10:25
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jeremy Williams rush for 13 yards to the LSU 36 for a 1ST down.
10:00
1st & 10 at opp 36
Tulane penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
9:35
1st & 15 at opp 41
Anthony Scelfo pass incomplete to Damarcus Davis.
9:29
2nd & 15 at opp 41
Adeboye Tuyo rush for 4 yards to the LSU 37.
8:49
3rd & 11 at opp 37
Anthony Scelfo pass complete to Jeremy Williams for 21 yards to the LSU 16 for a 1ST down.
8:44
1st & 10 at opp 16
Lsu penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
8:30
1st & 5 at opp 11
Andre Anderson rush for no gain to the LSU 11.
7:52
2nd & 5 at opp 11
Andre Anderson rush for no gain to the LSU 11.
7:07
3rd & 5 at opp 11
Anthony Scelfo pass intercepted by Danny McCray at the LSU 0, returned for no gain to the LSU 20.
LSU Punt, 3 plays
6:50
1st & 10 at own 20
Ryan Perrilloux pass incomplete to Chris Mitchell.
6:41
2nd & 10 at own 20
Quinn Johnson rush for 4 yards to the LSU 24.
6:10
3rd & 6 at own 24
Lsu penalty 5 yard FA accepted.
5:42
3rd & 11 at own 19
Ryan Perrilloux pass incomplete to Jared Mitchell.
5:36
4th & 11 at own 19
Chris Jackson punt for 51 yards, returned by Fred Smith for 29 yards to the LSU 41.
Tulane Touchdown run, 3 plays
5:10
1st & 10 at opp 41
Anthony Scelfo rush for 18 yards to the LSU 23 for a 1ST down.
4:44
1st & 10 at opp 23
Adeboye Tuyo rush for 2 yards to the LSU 21.
4:04
2nd & 8 at opp 21
Lsu penalty 15 yard pass interference on Sammy Joseph accepted, no play.
3:43
1st & 0 at opp 6
Lsu penalty 5 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
3:21
1st & goal at opp 1
Anthony Scelfo rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.LSU 49, Tulane 6
3:21
Ross Thevenot extra point GOOD.LSU 49, Tulane 7
3:07
Ross Thevenot kickoff for 58 yards returned by Trindon Holliday for 22 yards to the LSU 29.
LSU End of game, 5 plays
2:32
1st & 10 at own 29
Keiland Williams rush for no gain to the LSU 29.
2:00
2nd & 10 at own 29
Keiland Williams rush for 6 yards to the LSU 35.
1:14
3rd & 4 at own 35
Keiland Williams rush for 5 yards to the LSU 40 for a 1ST down.
0:34
1st & 10 at own 40
Keiland Williams rush for 4 yards to the LSU 44.
0:00
2nd & 6 at own 44
Keiland Williams rush for 2 yards to the LSU 46.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
Officially, LSU leads 69–22–7; as played, 63–20–7 in the 90 games on file; the official count covers all 98 meetings, counting the three since this game.
PassingJaMarcus Russell17 of 23, 198 yards, 2 TDLSU
DefenseCraig Steltz1 INTLSU
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