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LSU Tigers vs. Vanderbilt Commodores: 2020 Week 5 Recap

Tigers defeat Commodores 41–7 in Week 5

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for LSU Tigers vs. Vanderbilt Commodores (Week 5).

LSU Tigers 41 1-1 Winner
Final 41–7
Vanderbilt Commodores 7 0-2
Winner
LSU Tigers
Final score
41–7
Halftime
LSU Tigers 18–6 Vanderbilt Commodores
Top passer
Myles Brennan

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Quick answer

LSU Tigers defeated Vanderbilt Commodores 41–7 in Week 5, 2020. Final score: LSU Tigers 41, Vanderbilt Commodores 7.

Game summary

LSU Tigers dominated Vanderbilt Commodores 41–7 in Week 5 of the 2020 season.

  • Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 8 plays.
  • Passing leader: Myles Brennan (99) — 0.0 pass yds, 4 TD, +0.29 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Ja'Veon Marlow — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Jontre Kirklin — 3 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
LSU Tigers61212641
Vanderbilt Commodores06007

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

LSULSU Tigers
VANVanderbilt Commodores

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LSU
    Q1TD
    JKJontre Kirklin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Myles Brennan pass complete to Jontre Kirklin for 28 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)

  2. LSU
    Q2TD
    TMTerrace Marshall Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-0

    Myles Brennan pass complete to Terrace Marshall Jr. for 51 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)

  3. VAN
    Q2TD
    BBBen Bresnahan

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-6

    Ken Seals pass complete to Ben Bresnahan for 8 yds for a TD, (Pierson Cooke KICK)

  4. LSU
    Q2TD
    TMTerrace Marshall Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    18-6

    Myles Brennan pass complete to Terrace Marshall Jr. for 16 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)

  5. LSU
    Q3TD
    JKJontre Kirklin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-6

    Myles Brennan pass complete to Jontre Kirklin for 29 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)

  6. LSU
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    27-6

    Cade York 31 yd FG GOOD

  7. LSU
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    30-6

    Cade York 53 yd FG GOOD

  8. LSU
    Q4TD
    JEJohn Emery Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    36-6

    John Emery Jr. run for 12 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Myles Brennan (99) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +10.47 EPA
  • Ken Seals (238) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.65 EPA/play -16.97 EPA

Rushing

  • Ja'Veon Marlow (238) — 0.0 yds +0.13 EPA
  • Jamauri Wakefield (238) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
  • John Emery Jr. (99) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.36 EPA

Receiving

  • Jontre Kirklin (99) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.24 EPA
  • Cam Johnson (238) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.72 EPA
  • Arik Gilbert (99) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.10 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Myles Brennan993663.9%04+0.29+10.47
Ken Seals2382642.3%01-0.65-16.97

Team EPA comparison

StatLSUVAN
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q123810-0.54Ended
Q19970+1.78Pass TD
Q123840+0.06Punt
Q19950+2.57Ended
Q123870+0.66Punt
Q19950-0.87Punt
Q123830-3.08Missed FG
Q29910-0.04Ended
Q2238100+0.86Ended
Q29910+4.56Pass TD
Q223810+3.28Pass TD
Q29920+1.30Ended
Q223870+2.03Ended
Q29940-2.03Pass TD
Q223870-2.65Ended
Q29930+0.23Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass intercepted Todd Harris Jr. return for 21 yds to the LSU 21 (-7.14 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Pierson Cooke 22 yd FG MISSED (-5.22 EPA)
  3. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Myles Brennan pass complete to Terrace Marshall Jr. for 51 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (+4.56 EPA)
  4. Q2 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass complete to Cam Johnson for 40 yds to the LSU 18 for a 1ST down (+3.64 EPA)
  5. Q2 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass complete to Ben Bresnahan for 8 yds for a TD, (Pierson Cooke KICK) (+3.28 EPA)
  6. Q3 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Dashaun Jerkins run for 7 yds to the Vandy 37 for a 1ST down (+3.2 EPA)
  7. Q4 · Vanderbilt Commodores · Ken Seals pass complete to Cam Johnson for 17 yds to the Vandy 41 for a 1ST down (+3.19 EPA)
  8. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Myles Brennan pass intercepted Randall Haynie return for 2 yds to the Vandy 42 (-3.03 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • LSU Tigers controlled the final (41–7) in Week 5.
  • Passing edge: Myles Brennan (99) — yds, 4 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 Vanderbilt Commodores?

LSU Tigers 41, Vanderbilt Commodores 7 in Week 5 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won LSU Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores?

LSU Tigers won with a final score of 41–7.

Where can I find the LSU Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401237098.

Who led LSU Tigers vs Vanderbilt Commodores in passing?

Myles Brennan (99) led passers with 0.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

LSU Tigers

Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W

Vanderbilt Commodores

Entered 0-1 Now 0-2 L