LSU Tigers vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

LSU Tigers defeated Texas Tech Red Raiders 56–27 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: LSU Tigers 56, Texas Tech Red Raiders 27.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
LSU Tigers	12	6	18	12	56
Texas Tech Red Raiders	6	6	6	6	27

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Brandon Harris (99) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.47 EPA/play +9.44 EPA
• Patrick Mahomes (2641) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.16 EPA/play +8.65 EPA

Rushing

• Leonard Fournette (99) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD +0.12 EPA
• DeAndre Washington (2641) — 0.0 yds -0.27 EPA
• Patrick Mahomes (2641) — 0.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Receiving

• Jakeem Grant (2641) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +1.03 EPA
• DeAndre Washington (2641) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.54 EPA
• Ian Sadler (2641) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.67 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Brandon Harris	99	20	65.0%	0	1	+0.47	+9.44
Patrick Mahomes	2641	54	51.9%	0	4	+0.16	+8.65

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LSU	TTU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2641	2	0	+2.05	Ended
Q1	99	1	0	+5.51	Rush TD
Q1	2641	1	0	+5.46	Pass TD
Q1	2641	8	0	-0.29	Ended
Q1	99	6	0	-1.03	Ended
Q1	99	1	0	+0.15	Ended
Q1	2641	3	0	-2.08	Ended
Q1	99	1	0	+0.57	Rush TD
Q1	99	4	0	+2.64	Ended
Q1	99	1	0	-0.23	Ended
Q1	2641	2	0	-2.03	Ended
Q1	2641	1	0	-1.47	Ended
Q2	99	1	0	-0.02	Ended
Q2	2641	3	0	-1.28	Punt
Q2	2641	1	0	+0.24	Ended
Q2	99	3	0	-0.94	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Patrick Mahomes pass complete to Jakeem Grant for 27 yds to the LSU 9 for a 1ST down (+6.29 EPA)
2. Q3 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Patrick Mahomes pass intercepted Rickey Jefferson return for 21 yds to the LSU 22 (-5.79 EPA)
3. Q1 · LSU Tigers · D.J. Chark 79 Yd Run (Trent Domingue Kick) (+5.51 EPA)
4. Q1 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Jakeem Grant 46 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) (+5.46 EPA)
5. Q3 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Reginald Davis 31 Yd pass from Patrick Mahomes (Clayton Hatfield Kick) (+4.43 EPA)
6. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Leonard Fournette 44 Yd pass from Brandon Harris (Trent Domingue Kick) (+4.3 EPA)
7. Q4 · Texas Tech Red Raiders · Patrick Mahomes pass incomplete to Jonathan Giles (-4.11 EPA)
8. Q3 · LSU Tigers · Leonard Fournette 43 Yd Run (Trent Domingue Kick) (+3.63 EPA)

Key takeaways

• LSU Tigers controlled the final (56–27) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Brandon Harris (99) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: LSU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of LSU Tigers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?

LSU Tigers 56, Texas Tech Red Raiders 27 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won LSU Tigers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders?

LSU Tigers won with a final score of 56–27.

Where can I find the LSU Tigers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400852726.

Who led LSU Tigers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders in passing?

Brandon Harris (99) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for LSU Tigers at Texas Tech Red Raiders in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.