Louisiana Tech at LSU

Saturday, September 6, 2025

No. 3 LSU beat Louisiana Tech 23–⁠7. It was their 18th meeting; after it, LSU led the series 17–⁠1.

AwayLouisiana Tech8–⁠5 in 2025
7
Home3LSU7–⁠6 in 2025
23

Final at Tiger Stadium (LA), Baton RougeTV: ESPN+, SECN+Attendance 101,667

At kickoff
85°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Baton Rouge Metro Airport, 14 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Jason AutreyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisiana Tech00077
LSU737623

How the win probability moved

LSU favored

Win probability by play: LSU 59% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 16 points.

Louisiana Tech favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (16 points).

Standouts

  • ReceivingBarion Brown8 catches, 94 yardsLSU
  • DefenseMekhi Mason11 tackles, 1 sack, 1.5 for lossLouisiana Tech

Player stats

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trey Kukuk12/185000
Blake Baker3/84610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Clay Thevenin722010
Trey Kukuk516017
Blake Baker61309
Andrew Burnette4506
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Devin Gandy133133
Marques Singleton Jr.32109
Eli Finley41806
Clay Thevenin3909
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Mekhi Mason111.510
Jacob Fields9100
Jhamal Shelby Jr.7100
Kolbe Fields6100
Michael Richard Jr.60.501
Christian Davis2110
Jadon Mayfield210.50
Jojo Odom10.50.50

LSU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Garrett Nussmeier26/4123711
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Harlem Berry656043
Zavion Thomas654048
Caden Durham132915
Barion Brown115015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Barion Brown894019
Aaron Anderson873023
Zavion Thomas435015
Nic Anderson31717
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
West Weeks1010.50
Davhon Keys9000
Tamarcus Cooley5000
Jack Pyburn40.50.50
Whit Weeks30.50.50
Jardin Gilbert10.50.50

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Louisiana TechLSU
154Total yards365
96Passing yards237
58Rushing yards128
3.7Yards per pass5.8
2.1Yards per rush3.8
12First downs27
3–⁠13Third downs9–⁠16
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers1
12–⁠130Penalties9–⁠77
23:08Possession36:52
3Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Louisiana TechLSU
32%Success rate40%
−0.07EPA per play0.10
0.93Explosiveness1.25
−0.11Rushing EPA0.06
−0.04Passing EPA0.20
10%Passing-down success40%
−0.12First-down EPA−0.28
−0.41Second-down EPA0.22
0.35Third-down EPA0.70
20%Havoc by its defense19%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

LSU 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

LSU −36.5, over/under 49.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were LSU 99%, Louisiana Tech 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

LSU end zoneLouisiana Tech end zoneQ1 LSUInterception, 4 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 LSUMissed FG, 8 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 playsQ1 LSUTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 Louisiana TechPunt, 8 playsQ2 LSUField goal, 13 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 playsQ2 LSUPunt, 7 playsQ2 Louisiana TechEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 7 playsQ3 LSUPunt, 9 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 LSUTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ3 LSUField goal, 11 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 LSUPunt, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 LSUField goal, 6 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 LSUEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. LSU drives left to right, Louisiana Tech right to left.
  1. Q1 LSUInterception, 4 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  3. Q1 LSUMissed FG, 8 plays, 25 yards
  4. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 4 plays, 22 yards
  5. Q1 LSUTouchdown, 11 plays, 98 yards
  6. Q1 Louisiana TechPunt, 8 plays, 26 yards
  7. Q2 LSUField goal, 13 plays, 85 yards
  8. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  9. Q2 LSUPunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
  10. Q2 Louisiana TechEnd of half, 1 play, −3 yards
  11. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 7 plays, 34 yards
  12. Q3 LSUPunt, 9 plays, 49 yards
  13. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  14. Q3 LSUTouchdown, 6 plays, 33 yards
  15. Q3 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  16. Q3 LSUField goal, 11 plays, 38 yards
  17. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  18. Q4 LSUPunt, 3 plays, −14 yards
  19. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 13 plays, 74 yards
  20. Q4 LSUField goal, 6 plays, 48 yards
  21. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q4 LSUEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then LSU 7, Louisiana Tech 0
LSU Interception, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35John Hoyet Chance kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Caden Durham run for 3 yds to the LSU 28
14:312nd & 7 at own 28Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Nic Anderson for 6 yds to the LSU 34
14:123rd & 1 at own 34Caden Durham run for 2 yds to the LSU 36 for a 1ST down
13:351st & 10 at own 36Garrett Nussmeier pass intercepted
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
13:291st & 10 at own 29Omiri Wiggins run for 1 yd to the LT 30
12:542nd & 9 at own 30Trey Kukuk pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 8 yds to the LT 38
12:393rd & 1 at own 38Trey Kukuk pass incomplete to Omiri Wiggins
12:324th & 1 at own 38John Hoyet Chance punt for 21 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the LSU 41
LSU Missed FG, 8 plays
12:271st & 10 at own 41Caden Durham run for 4 yds to the LSU 45
11:452nd & 6 at own 45Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Caden Durham for 3 yds to the LSU 48
11:093rd & 3 at own 48Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Zavion Thomas for 11 yds to the LT 41 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at opp 41Caden Durham run for no gain to the LT 41
10:012nd & 10 at opp 41(10:04) No Huddle-Shotgun Nussmeier,Garrett pass incomplete short middle to Johnson,Ju’Juan thrown to TECH38 PENALTY TECH Holding (Mason,Mekhi) 10 yards from TECH41 to TECH31, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
9:571st & 10 at opp 31(09:57) No Huddle-Shotgun Thomas,Zavion rush right for 1 yard gain to the TECH30 (Fields,Kolbe) PENALTY LSU Illegal Formation 5 yards from TECH31 to TECH36. NO PLAY.
9:301st & 15 at opp 36Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Zavion Thomas
9:152nd & 15 at opp 36Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 2 yds to the LT 38
8:433rd & 17 at opp 38Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Nic Anderson for 4 yds to the LT 34
8:124th & 13 at opp 34Timeout LSU, clock 08:12
8:064th & 13 at opp 34Damian Ramos 51 yd FG MISSED
Louisiana Tech Punt, 4 plays
7:561st & 10 at own 34Trey Kukuk run for 17 yds to the LSU 49 for a 1ST down
7:421st & 10 at opp 49Clay Thevenin run for 1 yd to the LSU 48
7:162nd & 9 at opp 48Trey Kukuk run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
6:393rd & 11 at the 50Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 06:39
6:233rd & 11 at the 50Trey Kukuk pass complete to Eli Finley for 6 yds to the LSU 44
5:494th & 5 at opp 44John Hoyet Chance punt for 42 yds
LSU Touchdown, 11 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 2Caden Durham run for 2 yds to the LSU 4
4:582nd & 8 at own 4Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Bauer Sharp
4:403rd & 8 at own 4Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 16 yds to the LSU 20 for a 1ST down
3:511st & 10 at own 20Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Zavion Thomas for 15 yds to the LSU 35 for a 1ST down
3:281st & 10 at own 35Kaleb Jackson run for 1 yd to the LSU 36
2:432nd & 9 at own 36Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 9 yds to the LSU 45 for a 1ST down
2:081st & 10 at own 45Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Barion Brown
2:032nd & 10 at own 45(02:07) No Huddle-Shotgun Johnson,Ju’Juan rush left for 5 yards gain to the LSU50 (Mason,Mekhi; Cobbs,Joshua) PENALTY LSU Illegal Shift (Anderson,Nic) 5 yards from LSU45 to LSU40. NO PLAY.
1:292nd & 15 at own 40Zavion Thomas run for 48 yds to the LT 12 for a 1ST down
0:591st & 10 at opp 12Caden Durham run for 5 yds to the LT 7
0:182nd & 5 at opp 7Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Aaron Anderson
Louisiana Tech Punt, 8 plays
0:091st & 10 at the 50Aeron Burrell kickoff for 17 yds
0:001st & 10 at own 33Trey Kukuk pass complete to Fred Robertson for 5 yds to the LT 38
Q2 14:552nd & 5 at own 38Andrew Burnette run for 1 yd to the LT 39
Q2 14:233rd & 4 at own 39Trey Kukuk pass complete to Andrew Burnette for 4 yds to the LT 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:501st & 10 at own 43Trey Kukuk pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 9 yds to the LSU 48
Q2 13:332nd & 1 at opp 48Omiri Wiggins run for 1 yd to the LSU 47 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:551st & 10 at opp 47Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 12:55
Q2 12:461st & 10 at opp 47Trey Kukuk pass complete to Dedrick Latulas for 5 yds to the LSU 42
Q2 12:212nd & 5 at opp 42Trey Kukuk pass incomplete to Devin Gandy
Q2 12:053rd & 5 at opp 42Trey Kukuk pass complete to Omiri Wiggins for 1 yd to the LSU 41
Q2 11:314th & 4 at opp 41John Hoyet Chance punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Zavion Thomas at the LSU 9
2nd quarter4 drives, then LSU 10, Louisiana Tech 0
LSU Field goal, 13 plays
11:161st & 10 at own 9Zavion Thomas run for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 8
10:392nd & 11 at own 8Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 14 yds to the LSU 22 for a 1ST down
10:111st & 10 at own 22Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Bauer Sharp for 8 yds to the LSU 30
9:332nd & 2 at own 30Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 2 yds to the LSU 32 for a 1ST down Louisiana Tech Penalty, (15 Yards) to the LSU 47 for a 1ST down
9:171st & 10 at own 47Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Bauer Sharp
9:092nd & 10 at own 47Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 5 yds to the LT 48
8:233rd & 5 at opp 48Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 5 yds to the LT 43 for a 1ST down
7:541st & 10 at opp 43Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Aaron Anderson
7:542nd & 10 at opp 43Zavion Thomas run for 6 yds to the LT 37
7:253rd & 4 at opp 37(07:31) No Huddle-Shotgun Nussmeier,Garrett pass incomplete deep left to Hilton Jr.,Chris thrown to TECH06 PENALTY TECH Pass Interference (Shelby Jr.,Jhamal) 15 yards from TECH37 to TECH22, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:201st & 10 at opp 22(07:25) No Huddle-Shotgun Nussmeier,Garrett pass incomplete short middle to Thomas,Zavion thrown to TECH07, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY TECH Pass Interference (Fields,Jacob) 15 yards from TECH22 to TECH07, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
7:141st & goal at opp 7Caden Durham run for 1 yd to the LT 6
6:352nd & goal at opp 6Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Trey’Dez Green
6:353rd & goal at opp 6Timeout LSU, clock 06:35
6:283rd & goal at opp 6Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Kyle Parker
6:244th & goal at opp 6Damian Ramos 23 Yd Field Goal
Louisiana Tech Punt, 5 plays
6:241st & 10 at own 35Aeron Burrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:181st & 10 at own 25Clay Thevenin run for 5 yds to the LT 30
6:002nd & 5 at own 30Clay Thevenin run for 10 yds to the LT 40 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at own 40Clay Thevenin run for 1 yd to the LT 41
5:052nd & 9 at own 41Trey Kukuk pass complete to Clay Thevenin for no gain to the LT 41
4:093rd & 9 at own 41Trey Kukuk run for 1 yd to the LT 42
3:424th & 8 at own 42John Hoyet Chance punt for 49 yds
LSU Punt, 7 plays
3:341st & 10 at own 9Harlem Berry run for 11 yds to the LSU 20 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at own 20Zavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the LSU 23 Zavion Thomas fumbled, recovered by LSU
2:462nd & 7 at own 23Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 5 yds to the LSU 28
2:123rd & 2 at own 28Caden Durham run for 3 yds to the LSU 31 for a 1ST down
2:001st & 10 at own 31Timeout LSU, clock 02:00
1:551st & 10 at own 31(02:00) Shotgun Nussmeier,Garrett pass incomplete short left to Anderson,Nic thrown to LSU43, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY TECH Pass Interference (Carter,Kameron) 12 yards from LSU31 to LSU43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1:551st & 10 at own 43PENALTY LSU False Start (Berry,Harlem) 5 yards from LSU43 to LSU38. NO PLAY.
1:391st & 15 at own 38Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Caden Durham for 7 yds to the LSU 45
1:232nd & 8 at own 45Garrett Nussmeier sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the LSU 37
0:433rd & 16 at own 37Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete
0:324th & 16 at own 37Grant Chadwick punt for 46 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for 3 yds to the LT 10
0:324th & 16 at own 37Grant Chadwick punt for 46 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for 3 yds to the LT 10
Louisiana Tech End of half, 1 play
0:322nd & 13 at own 7Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 00:32
0:001st & 10 at own 10(00:27) Kneel down by Louisiana Tech at TECH07 for loss of 3 yards.
3rd quarter6 drives, then LSU 17, Louisiana Tech 0
Louisiana Tech Punt, 7 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 35Aeron Burrell kickoff for 63 yds , Fred Robertson return for 16 yds to the LT 18
14:491st & 10 at own 18Clay Thevenin run for a loss of 2 yards to the LT 16
14:052nd & 12 at own 16Trey Kukuk pass complete to Eli Finley for 3 yds to the LT 19
13:483rd & 9 at own 19(13:54) No Huddle-Shotgun Kukuk,Trey pass incomplete short right thrown to TECH30 QB hurried by Weeks,Whit PENALTY LSU Personal Foul (Guillory,Jacobian) 15 yards from TECH19 to TECH34, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:411st & 10 at own 34(13:48) No Huddle-Shotgun Kukuk,Trey rush left for 11 yards gain to the TECH45 (Delane,Mansoor; Haulcy,A.J.), out of bounds PENALTY TECH Holding declined LSU Personal Foul (Weeks,West) TECH Holding (Singleton Jr.,Marques) 25 yards from TECH34 to TECH39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
13:211st & 10 at own 39Trey Kukuk pass complete to Eli Finley for 5 yds to the LT 44
13:082nd & 5 at own 44Clay Thevenin run for 5 yds to the LT 49 for a 1ST down
12:481st & 10 at own 49Trey Kukuk pass incomplete to Devin Gandy
12:402nd & 10 at own 49Trey Kukuk pass complete to Clay Thevenin for no gain to the LT 49
12:123rd & 10 at own 49Trey Kukuk run for 3 yds to the LSU 48
11:334th & 7 at opp 48John Hoyet Chance punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Zavion Thomas at the LSU 10
LSU Punt, 9 plays
11:261st & 10 at own 10Caden Durham run for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 9
10:472nd & 11 at own 9Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 9 yds to the LSU 18
10:023rd & 2 at own 18Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Zavion Thomas for 3 yds to the LSU 21 for a 1ST down
9:261st & 10 at own 21Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 23 yds to the LSU 44 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at own 44Zavion Thomas run for 3 yds to the LSU 47
8:102nd & 7 at own 47Barion Brown run for 15 yds to the LT 38 for a 1ST down
7:271st & 10 at opp 38Caden Durham run for 2 yds to the LT 36
6:502nd & 8 at opp 36Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Chris Hilton Jr.
6:453rd & 8 at opp 36Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Nic Anderson
6:454th & 8 at opp 36(06:45) PENALTY LSU Delay Of Game (Chadwick,Grant) 5 yards from TECH36 to TECH41. NO PLAY.
6:394th & 13 at opp 41Grant Chadwick punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Dedrick Latulas at the LT 11
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
6:331st & 10 at own 11Trey Kukuk pass incomplete to Marques Singleton Jr.
6:262nd & 10 at own 11Andrew Burnette run for no gain to the LT 11
5:553rd & 10 at own 11Trey Kukuk sacked for a loss of 3 yards to the LT 8
5:144th & 13 at own 8John Hoyet Chance punt for 25 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the LT 33
5:144th & 13 at own 8John Hoyet Chance punt for 25 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the LT 33
LSU Touchdown, 6 plays
5:081st & 10 at opp 33Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 11 yds to the LT 22 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 22Ju’Juan Johnson run for 1 yd to the LT 21
3:542nd & 9 at opp 21Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 13 yds to the LT 8 for a 1ST down
3:151st & goal at opp 8Caden Durham run for 4 yds to the LT 4
2:402nd & goal at opp 4Caden Durham run for 1 yd to the LT 3
1:583rd & goal at opp 3Caden Durham 3 Yd Run (Damian Ramos Kick)
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
1:581st & 10 at own 35Aeron Burrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:531st & 10 at own 25Trey Kukuk pass incomplete to Marques Singleton Jr.
1:392nd & 10 at own 25Trey Kukuk pass complete to Marques Singleton Jr. for 4 yds to the LT 29
1:023rd & 6 at own 29Trey Kukuk pass incomplete to Marques Singleton Jr.
0:504th & 6 at own 29John Hoyet Chance punt for 50 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the LSU 33 , Zavion Thomas returns for 12 yds to the LSU 33
LSU Field goal, 11 plays
0:411st & 10 at own 33Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 6 yds to the LSU 39
0:002nd & 4 at own 39Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 14:541st & 10 at the 50Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Barion Brown
Q4 14:482nd & 10 at the 50Kaleb Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 49
Q4 14:073rd & 11 at own 49Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Aaron Anderson for 21 yds to the LT 30 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:521st & 10 at opp 30(13:57) No Huddle-Shotgun Nussmeier,Garrett pass complete short middle to Anderson,Aaron caught at TECH35, for 0 yards to the TECH30 (Leota,Sifa; Woods,Cedric) PENALTY LSU Holding (Jackson,Kaleb) 10 yards from TECH30 to TECH40. NO PLAY.
Q4 13:261st & 20 at opp 40Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Barion Brown for 19 yds to the LT 21
Q4 12:572nd & 1 at opp 21Garrett Nussmeier pass complete to Zavion Thomas for 6 yds to the LT 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:451st & 10 at opp 15Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Kyle Parker
Q4 12:392nd & 10 at opp 15Zavion Thomas run for a loss of 5 yards to the LT 20
Q4 11:523rd & 15 at opp 20Garrett Nussmeier sacked by Mekhi Mason for a loss of 9 yards to the LT 29
Q4 11:144th & 24 at opp 29Damian Ramos 46 Yd Field Goal
4th quarter6 drives, then LSU 23, Louisiana Tech 7
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:141st & 10 at own 35Aeron Burrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:141st & 10 at own 25PENALTY TECH False Start (Pierro,David) 5 yards from TECH25 to TECH20. NO PLAY.
11:081st & 15 at own 20Fred Robertson run for 2 yds to the LT 22
10:492nd & 13 at own 22Blake Baker pass incomplete to Marlion Jackson
10:443rd & 13 at own 22Blake Baker pass incomplete to Fred Robertson
10:384th & 13 at own 22(10:43) punt 39 yards to the LSU39 muffed by Thomas,Zavion at LSU39 recovered by TECH Cobbs,Joshua at LSU41, End Of Play PENALTY TECH Illegal Formation 5 yards from TECH22 to TECH17. NO PLAY.
10:264th & 18 at own 17John Hoyet Chance punt for 43 yds , Zavion Thomas returns for 12 yds to the LT 48
LSU Punt, 3 plays
10:261st & 10 at opp 48PENALTY LSU False Start (Chester,DJ) 5 yards from TECH48 to LSU47. NO PLAY.
10:201st & 15 at own 47Harlem Berry run for 1 yd to the LSU 48
9:452nd & 14 at own 48Garrett Nussmeier sacked by Christian Davis for a loss of 10 yards to the LSU 38
9:073rd & 24 at own 38Timeout LSU, clock 09:07
8:593rd & 24 at own 38Garrett Nussmeier pass incomplete to Zavion Thomas
8:484th & 24 at own 38Grant Chadwick punt for 50 yds , Dedrick Latulas returns for 14 yds to the LT 26
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 13 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 26Blake Baker run for 4 yds to the LT 30
8:192nd & 6 at own 30Omiri Wiggins run for 1 yd to the LT 31
7:423rd & 5 at own 31Blake Baker pass complete to Eli Finley for 4 yds to the LT 35
7:054th & 1 at own 35Blake Baker run for 1 yd to the LT 36 for a 1ST down
6:421st & 10 at own 36Blake Baker run for 4 yds to the LT 40
6:242nd & 6 at own 40(06:27) No Huddle-Shotgun Baker,Blake pass incomplete short middle to Finley,Eli thrown to TECH45 PENALTY LSU Pass Interference (Weeks,West) 12 yards from TECH40 to LSU48, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
6:071st & 10 at opp 48Blake Baker run for 9 yds to the LSU 39
5:552nd & 1 at opp 39Clay Thevenin run for 2 yds to the LSU 37 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 37Blake Baker pass complete to Clay Thevenin for 9 yds to the LSU 28
5:102nd & 1 at opp 28Blake Baker pass incomplete to Devin Gandy
5:053rd & 1 at opp 28Blake Baker run for 2 yds to the LSU 26 for a 1ST down
4:451st & 10 at opp 26Blake Baker pass incomplete to Marlion Jackson
4:342nd & 10 at opp 26Blake Baker sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the LSU 33
4:023rd & 17 at opp 33Devin Gandy 33 Yd pass from Blake Baker (Drew Henderson Kick)
4:021st & 10 at the 50Timeout LSU, clock 04:02
LSU Field goal, 6 plays
3:521st & 10 at own 35Drew Henderson kickoff for 57 yds , Barion Brown return for 42 yds to the 50 yard line
3:471st & 10 at the 50Harlem Berry run for 1 yd to the LT 49
3:462nd & 9 at opp 49Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 03:46
3:412nd & 9 at opp 49Harlem Berry run for 43 yds to the LT 6 for a 1ST down
3:011st & goal at opp 6(03:06) Shotgun Berry,Harlem rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TECH05 (Fields,Kolbe; Shelby Jr.,Jhamal) PENALTY TECH Illegal Substitution 3 yards from TECH06 to TECH03. NO PLAY.
2:431st & goal at opp 3Kaleb Jackson run for 1 yd to the LT 2
2:062nd & goal at opp 2Harlem Berry run for no gain to the LT 2
2:063rd & goal at opp 2Timeout Louisiana Tech, clock 02:06
2:003rd & goal at opp 2Harlem Berry run for no gain to the LT 2
2:004th & goal at opp 2Timeout LSU, clock 02:00
1:554th & goal at opp 2Damian Ramos 19 Yd Field Goal
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
1:551st & 10 at own 35Aeron Burrell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:511st & 10 at own 25Andrew Burnette run for a loss of 2 yards to the LT 23
1:272nd & 12 at own 23Blake Baker pass incomplete to Devin Gandy
1:213rd & 12 at own 23Andrew Burnette run for 6 yds to the LT 29
0:364th & 6 at own 29John Hoyet Chance punt for 46 yds
0:364th & 6 at own 29John Hoyet Chance punt for 46 yds
LSU End of game, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 40(00:36) Kneel down by LSU at LSU39 for loss of 1 yard.
1st quarter1 drive, then LSU 7, Louisiana Tech 0
LSU Touchdown, 11 plays
0:123rd & 5 at opp 7Nic Anderson 7 Yd pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Damian Ramos Kick)LSU 7, Louisiana Tech 0

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.

LSU leads 18–⁠1 in 19 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2026LSU 45, Louisiana Tech 14
2025LSU 23, Louisiana Tech 7
2018LSU 38, Louisiana Tech 21
2009LSU 24, Louisiana Tech 16
2007LSU 58, Louisiana Tech 10
2003LSU 49, Louisiana Tech 10

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