Final at Kyle Field, College StationAttendance 68,563
At kickoff
82°F, thunderstorm, wind 17 mph from the northwest, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Easterwood Field Airport (KCLL), 3 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
Team
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Final
Louisiana Tech
7
0
0
7
14
Texas A&M
0
14
21
10
45
Standouts
PassingStephen McGee19 of 28, 318 yards, 3 TDTexas A&M
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Louisiana Tech
Texas A&M
302
Total yards
489
237
Passing yards
347
73
Rushing yards
153
7.2
Yards per pass
10.2
3.0
Yards per rush
4.5
13
First downs
22
2–14
Third downs
6–12
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
7–77
Penalties
11–75
16:21
Possession
20:19
Efficiency
Louisiana Tech
Texas A&M
21%
Success rate
43%
−0.12
EPA per play
0.12
1.44
Explosiveness
0.95
−0.01
Rushing EPA
0.01
−0.19
Passing EPA
0.26
13%
Passing-down success
32%
−0.18
First-down EPA
0.03
−0.28
Second-down EPA
0.22
0.19
Third-down EPA
−0.03
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)
Texas A&M 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas A&M drives left to right, Louisiana Tech right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
Texas A&MPunt, 9 plays, 35 yards
Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 8 plays, 46 yards
Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q1 Texas A&MFumble, 2 plays, 4 yards
Q1 Louisiana TechResult not recorded, 1 play, 24 yards
Q1 Texas A&MPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
Q2 Texas A&MResult not recorded, 3 plays, 32 yards
Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q2 Texas A&MResult not recorded, 8 plays, 52 yards
Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 plays, 34 yards
Q2 Texas A&MEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
Q3 Texas A&MResult not recorded, 2 plays, 72 yards
Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q3 Texas A&MResult not recorded, 11 plays, 63 yards
Q3 Louisiana TechFumble, 7 plays, 82 yards
Q3 Texas A&MResult not recorded, 6 plays, 99 yards
Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Texas A&MResult not recorded, 9 plays, 50 yards
Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
Q4 Texas A&MTouchdown run, 5 plays, 54 yards
Play by play
1st quarter9 drives, then Louisiana Tech 7, Texas A&M 0
Louisiana Tech Punt, 8 plays
14:22
1st & 10 at own 20
Patrick Jackson rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 22.
14:10
2nd & 8 at own 22
Zac Champion pass complete to Johnathan Holland for 8 yards to the LaTch 30 for a 1ST down.
13:09
1st & 10 at own 30
Patrick Jackson rush for 3 yards to the LaTch 33.
12:42
2nd & 7 at own 33
Zac Champion pass incomplete to Johnathan Holland.
12:30
3rd & 7 at own 33
Zac Champion pass complete to Eric Newman for 28 yards to the TexAM 39 for a 1ST down.
12:13
1st & 10 at opp 39
Patrick Jackson rush for 5 yards to the TexAM 34.
10:57
2nd & 37 at own 34
Zac Champion pass incomplete.
11:53
3rd & 5 at opp 34
Zac Champion pass incomplete to Johnathan Holland.
11:38
4th & 5 at opp 34
Chris Keagle punt for 32 yards, returned by Kenny Brown for no gain to the TexAM 2.
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
11:30
1st & 10 at own 2
Stephen McGee rush for 3 yards to the TexAM 5.
11:18
2nd & 7 at own 5
Stephen McGee pass incomplete to Chad Schroeder.
11:13
3rd & 7 at own 5
Stephen McGee pass incomplete to Chad Schroeder.
11:02
4th & 7 at own 5
Justin Brantly punt for 61 yards, returned by Dez Abrams for 12 yards to the LaTch 46.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 6 plays
10:43
1st & 10 at own 46
Zac Champion pass complete to Johnathan Holland for 5 yards to the TexAM 49.
10:00
2nd & 5 at opp 49
Patrick Jackson rush for 3 yards to the TexAM 46.
9:30
3rd & 2 at opp 46
Zac Champion pass incomplete to Eric Newman.
8:44
4th & 2 at opp 46
Texas A&M penalty 5 yard running into the kicker accepted, no play.
9:15
1st & 10 at opp 41
Patrick Jackson rush for 1 yard to the TexAM 40.
8:44
2nd & 9 at opp 40
Zac Champion pass incomplete.
8:37
3rd & 9 at opp 40
Zac Champion pass incomplete to Johnathan Holland.
8:38
4th & 9 at opp 40
Chris Keagle punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
8:07
1st & 10 at own 20
Jorvorskie Lane rush for a loss of 1 yard to the TexAM 19.
7:30
2nd & 11 at own 19
Jorvorskie Lane rush for 4 yards to the TexAM 23.
6:45
3rd & 7 at own 23
Stephen McGee sacked by Quin Harris at the TexAM 12 for a loss of 11 yards.
6:24
4th & 18 at own 12
Justin Brantly punt for 54 yards, returned by Chris Riser for 13 yards to the LaTch 47.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:24
1st & 10 at own 47
Patrick Jackson rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 49.
5:15
2nd & 8 at own 49
Zac Champion pass incomplete to Patrick Jackson.
5:09
3rd & 8 at own 49
Zac Champion pass incomplete.
5:00
4th & 8 at own 49
Chris Keagle punt for 33 yards downed at the TexAM 18.
Texas A&M Punt, 3 plays
4:26
1st & 10 at own 18
Stephen McGee pass complete to L’Tydrick Riley for 6 yards to the TexAM 24.
3:59
2nd & 4 at own 24
Stephen McGee pass incomplete.
3:30
3rd & 4 at own 24
Stephen McGee pass complete to Mike Goodson for 1 yard to the TexAM 25.
3:42
4th & 3 at own 25
Justin Brantly punt for 40 yards downed at the LaTch 35, Louisiana Tech penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
3:42
1st & 10 at the 50
Cornell Tarrant rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 5 plays
3:30
1st & 10 at the 50
Patrick Jackson rush for no gain to the 50 yard line.
3:30
2nd & 10 at the 50
Zac Champion pass complete to Johnathan Holland for a loss of 14 yards to the LaTch 36.
3:30
3rd & 24 at own 36
Patrick Jackson rush for 31 yards to the TexAM 33 for a 1ST down.
3:30
1st & 10 at opp 33
Zac Champion pass incomplete to Johnathan Holland.
3:30
2nd & 10 at opp 33
Zac Champion pass incomplete.
1:22
3rd & 10 at opp 33
Chris Keagle punt for 33 yards for a touchback.
Texas A&M Fumble, 2 plays
1:22
1st & 10 at own 20
Stephen McGee pass complete to Earvin Taylor for 12 yards to the TexAM 32 for a 1ST down.
1:22
1st & 10 at own 32
Stephen McGee rush for a loss of 8 yards, fumbled at the TexAM 24, forced by Quin Harris, recovered by Johnathan Holland at the TexAM 24.
Louisiana Tech Result not recorded, 1 play
0:07
1st & 10 at opp 24
Patrick Jackson rush for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 6, Texas A&M 0
0:07
Danny Horwedel extra point GOOD.Louisiana Tech 7, Texas A&M 0
0:00
Brad Oestriecher kickoff for 63 yards returned by Kerry Franks for 24 yards to the TexAM 26.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Texas A&M 14, Louisiana Tech 7
Texas A&M Punt, 5 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 26
Mike Goodson rush for no gain to the TexAM 26.
14:55
2nd & 10 at own 26
Texas A&M penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
14:25
2nd & 20 at own 16
Stephen McGee pass complete to L’Tydrick Riley for 28 yards to the TexAM 44 for a 1ST down.
14:25
1st & 10 at own 44
Texas A&M penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
14:25
1st & 15 at own 39
Mike Goodson rush for a loss of 9 yards to the TexAM 30.
13:30
2nd & 24 at own 30
Stephen McGee pass complete to Kerry Franks for 12 yards to the TexAM 42.
12:54
3rd & 12 at own 42
Stephen McGee pass incomplete.
12:30
4th & 12 at own 42
Justin Brantly punt for 51 yards, returned by Chris Riser for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 5.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
12:00
1st & 10 at own 5
Zac Champion pass incomplete.
11:45
2nd & 10 at own 5
Patrick Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 3.
11:36
3rd & 12 at own 3
Zac Champion pass incomplete to Josh Wheeler.
11:32
4th & 12 at own 3
Chris Keagle punt for 29 yards downed at the LaTch 32.
Texas A&M Result not recorded, 3 plays
11:32
1st & 10 at opp 32
Chris Alexander rush for 4 yards to the LaTch 28.
11:32
2nd & 6 at opp 28
Stephen McGee pass complete to L’Tydrick Riley for 3 yards to the LaTch 25.
9:37
3rd & 3 at opp 25
Jorvorskie Lane rush for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisiana Tech 7, Texas A&M 6
9:37
Layne Neumann extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
9:25
Matt Szymanski kickoff for 65 yards returned by Patrick Jackson for 17 yards to the LaTch 17.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:25
1st & 10 at own 17
Zac Champion pass complete to Anthony James for 4 yards to the LaTch 21.
Mike Goodson rush for 23 yards to the TexAM 49 for a 1ST down.
7:53
1st & 10 at own 49
Mike Goodson rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 46.
6:26
2nd & 5 at opp 46
Jamie McCoy rush for 5 yards to the LaTch 41 for a 1ST down.
6:26
1st & 10 at opp 41
Jamie McCoy rush for 2 yards to the LaTch 39.
6:26
2nd & 8 at opp 39
Ty Branyon pass incomplete to Cody Beyer.
5:19
3rd & 8 at opp 39
Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 05:19.
5:19
3rd & 8 at opp 39
Ty Branyon pass incomplete to Cody Beyer.
5:03
4th & 8 at opp 39
Justin Brantly punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:03
1st & 10 at own 20
Michael Mosley sacked at the LaTch 13 for a loss of 7 yards.
5:03
2nd & 17 at own 13
Michael Mosley sacked by Michael Bennett at the LaTch 12 for a loss of 1 yard.
2:57
3rd & 18 at own 12
Michael Mosley pass incomplete.
2:44
4th & 18 at own 12
Chris Keagle punt for 49 yards, returned by Johnathan Batson for 7 yards to the TexAM 46.
Texas A&M Touchdown run, 5 plays
0:05
1st & 10 at own 46
David Anderson rush for 6 yards to the LaTch 48.
1:45
2nd & 4 at opp 48
Keondra Smith rush for 4 yards to the LaTch 44 for a 1ST down.
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 44
Brandon Leone rush for 1 yard to the LaTch 43.
1:45
2nd & 9 at opp 43
Brandon Leone rush for 8 yards to the LaTch 35.
0:05
3rd & 1 at opp 35
Jamie McCoy rush for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
0:05
Layne Neumann extra point GOOD.
0:00
Layne Neumann kickoff for 58 yards returned by Patrick Jackson for 18 yards to the LaTch 25.
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.
PassingStephen McGee19 of 28, 318 yards, 3 TDTexas A&M
Louisiana Tech
Texas A&M