LSU Tigers
10-3 (6-2 SEC)12th APLast: W 35-31 vs Wisconsin
Brian Kelly · 2nd season · .741 at LSU · .729 career since 2004
- Rating
- +21.37
- Adj Off
- 45.21
- Adj Def
- 23.941
- WAP
- +0.7611
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 48.8%85 | 49.1%86 |
| Plays per game | 63.497 | 67.644 |
| Time of possession | 28:5197 | 31:0937 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 10.71 | 7.9107 |
| Yards per rush | 6.21 | 4.589 |
| Points per game | 45.51 | 28.081 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.926 | 4.38118 |
| Starting field position | Own 2995 | Own 2723 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.4831 | +0.275122 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.4511 | +0.17671 |
| Success rate | 55.8%2 | 43.8%99 |
| Explosiveness | 1.3517 | 1.38117 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.3971 | +0.221121 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.5673 | +0.358111 |
| Std downs success | 59.5%2 | 49.3%101 |
| Passing downs success | 44.2%2 | 32.3%102 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 82.8%7 | 75.8%104 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.624 | 1.08112 |
| Penalties per game | 6.174 | 7.114 |
| Penalty yards per game | 51.769 | 57.237 |
| 3rd down conversion | 54.6%1 | 44.8%119 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.15120 | 2.3124 |
| 4th down conversion | 40.0%109 | 43.3%32 |
Rank out of 133 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3Wk 1 | N12  Florida State#6 | L24-45 | -0.50 | +0.19 | +0.44 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | Grambling(FCS) | W72-10 | +0.00 | +0.57 | +0.17 |
| Sep 16Wk 3 | @56  Mississippi State#9 | W41-14 | +0.23 | +0.47 | +0.02 |
| Sep 23Wk 4 | 52  Arkansas | W34-31 | +0.14 | +0.49 | +0.31 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | @16  Ole Miss | L49-55 | -0.47 | +0.57 | +0.48 |
| Oct 7Wk 6 | @15  Missouri#8 | W49-39 | +0.54 | +0.44 | +0.38 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | 29  Auburn | W48-18 | +0.22 | +0.49 | +0.14 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | 104  Army | W62-0 | +0.04 | +0.73 | -0.18 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | @5  Alabama#5 | L28-42 | -0.28 | +0.37 | +0.52 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | 31  Florida | W52-35 | +0.21 | +0.67 | +0.35 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | 96  Georgia State | W56-14 | +0.05 | +0.77 | +0.20 |
| Nov 25Wk 13 | 17  Texas A&M | W42-30 | +0.33 | +0.26 | +0.23 |
| Jan 1Post | N36  Wisconsin | W35-31 | +0.26 | +0.25 | +0.28 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Jayden DanielsSRPOTY 1 | 80% | 236/327 | 72.2% | 3812 | 11.7 | 40 | 4 |
| 18Garrett NussmeierSR | 19% | 48/78 | 61.5% | 592 | 7.6 | 4 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Logan DiggsSR | 28% | 119 | 653 | 5.5 | 7 | 8 |
| 27Josh WilliamsSR | 13% | 55 | 284 | 5.2 | 5 | 14 |
| 21Noah CainSR | 9% | 37 | 181 | 4.9 | 3 | 1 |
| 5Kaleb JacksonJR | 7% | 31 | 165 | 5.3 | 4 | 6 |
| 14John Emery Jr.SR | 5% | 23 | 120 | 5.2 | 1 | 3 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Malik NabersWR JR | 22% | 89 | 1569 | 17.6 | 14 |
| 11Brian Thomas Jr.WR JR | 17% | 68 | 1177 | 17.3 | 17 |
| 86Mason TaylorTE JR | 9% | 36 | 348 | 9.7 | 1 |
| 2Kyren LacyWR SR | 7% | 30 | 558 | 18.6 | 7 |
| 3Chris Hilton Jr.WR SR | 3% | 13 | 225 | 17.3 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Jordan JeffersonDT SR | 37 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 |
| 13Bradyn SwinsonDE SR | 33 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 2Ovie OghoufoDE SR | 33 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 35Savion JonesDE SR | 32 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 6 | 2 |
| Maason SmithDT SO | 27 | 4.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 2 |
| 90Jacobian GuilloryDT SR | 27 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Greg Penn IIILB SR | 89 | 6.5 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7Harold PerkinsLB JR | 74 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 4 | 1 |
| 1Omar SpeightsLB SR | 69 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7Whit WeeksLB SR | 50 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 33West WeeksLB SR | 17 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Major BurnsS SR | 90 | 3 | 1 | 3.5 |
| 14Andre SamS SR | 82 | 2 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 24Zy AlexanderCB SR | 44 | 7 | 2 | 0.0 |
| 3Sage RyanS SR | 41 | 5 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 25Javien TovianoS JR | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1Ashton StampsDB SR | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 13Ryan YaitesS SR | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Damian RamosSR | 12/15 | 80% | 48 | 77/77 | 113 |
| 37Nathan DibertSR | 0/0 | — | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19Jay Bramblett5Y | 26 | 40.9 | 65 | 8 | 1 |