JOURNAL SPORTS
ReliaQuest Bowl
Tampa, Florida
Raymond James Stadium
Attendance – 31,424
LSU 35, Wisconsin 31
Score by quarters
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | — 31 |
| LSU | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | — 35 |
Scoring summary
W – Bryson Green 20 pass from Tanner Mordecai (Nathanial Vakos kick), 5 plays, 78 yards, 2:15
W – Will Pauling 53 pass from Mordecai (Vakos kick), 2 plays, 60 yards, 0:28
LSU – Harold Perkins Jr. 1 run (Damian Ramos kick), 8 plays, 60 yards, 3:11
LSU – Kaleb Jackson 12 run (Ramos kick), 7 plays, 67 yards, 2:28
W – Pauling 9 pass from Mordecai (Vakos kick), 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:41
W – J Acker 33 run (Vakos kick), 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:46
LSU – Brian Thomas Jr. 38 pass from Garrett Nussmeier (Ramos kick), 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:36
LSU – Chris Hilton Jr. 14 pass from Nussmeier (Ramos kick), 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:10
W – Vakos 21 field goal, 6 plays, 42 yards, 3:19
LSU – Thomas 4 pass from Nussmeier (Ramos kick), 8 plays, 98 yards, 3:02
TEAM STATISTICS
| W | LSU | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 22 | 26 |
| Rush | 7 | 7 |
| Pass | 14 | 18 |
| Penalty | 11 | |
| TOTAL YARDS | 506 | 492 |
| Total plays | 74 | 70 |
| Avg. per play | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| RUSHING YARDS | 128 | 97 |
| Total rushes | 34 | 25 |
| Avg. per rush | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| PASSING YARDS | 378 | 395 |
| Comp-Att | 27-40 | 31-45 |
| Comp. Pct. | 68% | 69% |
| Interceptions | 0 | 1 |
| Punts-Avg. | 5-35.4 | 5-38.0 |
| Inside 20 | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-50 | 5-45 |
| Fumbles – lost | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Red Zone attempts | 3-4 | 4-4 |
| Red Zone pts. | 17 | 28 |
| 3rd down conv. | 6-15 | 3-9 |
| 4th down conv. | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Possession Time | 31:00 | 29:00 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
Wisconsin – Acker 14-86, 1 TD; Cade Yacamelli 7-45; Mordecai 13-minus-3.
LSU – Josh Williams 12-51; Noah Cain 6-31; Jackson 2-15, 1 TD; Logan Diggs 1-1; Perkins 1-1, 1 TD; Trey Holly 1-0, Team 2-minus-2.
PASSING
Wisconsin – Mordecai 27-40-0-378, 3 TDs.
LSU – Nussmeier 31-45-1-395, 3 TDs.
RECEIVING
Wisconsin – Pauling 8-143, 2 TDs; Green 7-105, 1 TD; Trech Kekahuna 4-64; Vinny Anthony 3-15; Quincy Burroughs 2-15; Acker 1-22; Hayden Rucci 1-13; Riley Nowakowski 1-1.
LSU – Thomas 8-98, 2 TD; Mason Taylor Kyren Lacy 6-95; Hilton 3-56, 1 TD; Malik Nabers 3-23, Williams 3-22; Jackson 1-13.
TACKLES
Wisconsin – Maema Njongmeta 3-7—10; Austin Brown 6-2—8; Nyzier Fourqurean 3-5—8; Jake Chaney 2-5—7; Hunter Wohler 1-6—7; C.J. Goetz 0-5—5; Ricardo Hallman 3-1—4; Tatum Grass 3-0—3; Kamo’I Latu 1-2—3; Darryl Peterson 1-2—3; Preston Zachman 1-2—3; Jeff Pietrowski 1-1—2; James Thompson Jr. 0-2—2; Owen Arnett 0-2—2; Ben Barten 0-2—2; Gio Paez 0-2—2; Aaron Witt 0-1—1; Grover Gortolotti 0-1—1; Jackson Trudgeon 0-1—1; Christian Alliegro 0-1—1; Jonas Duclona 0-1—1; Curt Neal 0-1–1.
LSU – Major Burns 9-4—13; Whit Weeks 2-6—8; Andre Sam 3-4—7; Greg Penn III 1-6—7; Sage Ryan 4-2—6; Harold Perkins Jr. 2-2—4; Omar Speights 2-2—4; Da’Shawn Womack 2-1—3; Ryan Yaites 2-1—3; Mekhi Wingo 2-1—3; Ashton Stamps 2-1—3; Ovie Oghoufo 1-2—3; Jordan Jefferson 2-0—2; Sai’vion Jones 0-2—2; Jordan Allen 1-0—1; Josh Williams 1-0—1; Maason Smith 1-0—1; Javien Toviano 1-0—1; Paris Shand 0-1—1; Jaxon Howard 0-1—1.