Georgia Southern Eagles vs. LSU Tigers: 2019 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

LSU Tigers defeated Georgia Southern Eagles 55–3 in Week 1, 2019. Final score: Georgia Southern Eagles 3, LSU Tigers 55.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Georgia Southern Eagles	0	3	0	0	3
LSU Tigers	18	18	9	3	55

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Joe Burrow (99) — 0.0 yds · 5 TD · +0.82 EPA/play +22.02 EPA
• Myles Brennan (99) — 0.0 yds · +0.62 EPA/play +6.81 EPA
• Justin Tomlin (290) — 0.0 yds · -0.44 EPA/play -3.50 EPA

Rushing

• Logan Wright (290) — 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA
• J.D. King (290) — 0.0 yds -0.25 EPA
• Clyde Edwards-Helaire (99) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.09 EPA

Receiving

• Justin Jefferson (99) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.99 EPA
• Terrace Marshall Jr. (99) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +1.60 EPA
• Clyde Edwards-Helaire (99) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.65 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Joe Burrow	99	27	85.2%	0	5	+0.82	+22.02
Myles Brennan	99	11	63.6%	0	0	+0.62	+6.81
Justin Tomlin	290	8	37.5%	0	0	-0.44	-3.50
Shai Werts	290	4	25.0%	0	0	-1.95	-7.78

Team EPA comparison

Stat	GASO	LSU
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	99	1	0	+0.63	Ended
Q1	290	5	0	-5.27	Fumble
Q1	99	10	0	+2.72	Pass TD
Q1	290	3	0	-2.87	Punt
Q1	99	6	0	+2.61	Rush TD
Q1	290	3	0	-2.13	Punt
Q1	99	1	0	+1.88	Pass TD
Q1	99	5	0	+5.01	Ended
Q2	290	3	0	-1.66	Ended
Q2	99	5	0	+7.61	Pass TD
Q2	290	3	0	-1.26	Punt
Q2	99	3	0	-1.51	Punt
Q2	290	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	290	9	0	-0.20	Ended
Q2	99	4	0	+2.28	Pass TD
Q2	290	3	0	-3.93	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · LSU Tigers · Myles Brennan pass incomplete to Derrick Dillon for a 1ST down GA SOUTHERN Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (4 Yards) to the GeoSo 2 for a 1ST down (+5.57 EPA)
2. Q1 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Shai Werts sacked by Rashard Lawrence for a loss of 12 yards to the GeoSo 26 Shai Werts fumbled, forced by Rashard Lawrence, recovered by LSU Patrick Queen , return for 0 yards , return for 10 yds to the GeoSo 26 (-5.22 EPA)
3. Q4 · LSU Tigers · TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the LSU 18 (-4.62 EPA)
4. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Joe Burrow pass complete to Terrace Marshall Jr. for 11 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (+3.14 EPA)
5. Q1 · LSU Tigers · Joe Burrow pass complete to Justin Jefferson for 44 yds to the GeoSo 3 for a 1ST down (+3.02 EPA)
6. Q2 · Georgia Southern Eagles · Tyler Bass 47 yd FG GOOD (+2.79 EPA)
7. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Joe Burrow pass complete to Terrace Marshall Jr. for 8 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (+2.67 EPA)
8. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Joe Burrow pass complete to Clyde Edwards-Helaire for 15 yds to the GeoSo 11 for a 1ST down (+2.41 EPA)

Key takeaways

• LSU Tigers controlled the final (55–3) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Joe Burrow (99) — yds, 5 TD.
• EPA edge: GASO 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 Georgia Southern Eagles vs LSU Tigers?

Georgia Southern Eagles 3, LSU Tigers 55 in Week 1 of the 2019 college football season.

Who won Georgia Southern Eagles vs LSU Tigers?

LSU Tigers won with a final score of 3–55.

Where can I find the Georgia Southern Eagles vs LSU Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401110725.

Who led Georgia Southern Eagles vs LSU Tigers in passing?

Joe Burrow (99) led passers with 0.0 yards and 5 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Georgia Southern Eagles at LSU Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.