Central Michigan Chippewas vs. LSU Tigers: 2021 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

LSU Tigers defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 49–21 in Week 3, 2021. Final score: Central Michigan Chippewas 21, LSU Tigers 49.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Central Michigan Chippewas	12	0	0	6	21
LSU Tigers	12	12	12	6	49

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Max Johnson (99) — 0.0 yds · 5 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +15.58 EPA
• Daniel Richardson (2117) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.53 EPA/play +5.27 EPA
• Jacob Sirmon (2117) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.12 EPA/play +2.80 EPA

Rushing

• Corey Kiner (99) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.00 EPA
• Lew Nichols III (2117) — 0.0 yds -0.61 EPA
• Myles Bailey (2117) — 0.0 yds +0.46 EPA

Receiving

• Kayshon Boutte (99) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.58 EPA
• Devonta Lee (99) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.80 EPA
• Deion Smith (99) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.66 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Max Johnson	99	29	89.7%	0	5	+0.54	+15.58
Daniel Richardson	2117	10	70.0%	0	1	+0.53	+5.27
Jacob Sirmon	2117	23	69.6%	0	1	+0.12	+2.80
Garrett Nussmeier	99	4	25.0%	0	0	-0.31	-1.26
TEAM	99	1	0.0%	0	0	-8.98	-8.98

Team EPA comparison

Stat	CMU	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	-0.03	Ended
Q1	2117	1	0	+9.48	Pass TD
Q1	99	1	0	+2.74	Pass TD
Q1	2117	2	0	-1.93	Punt
Q1	99	2	0	+1.10	Punt
Q1	2117	4	0	-4.97	Interception
Q1	99	3	0	-3.55	Ended
Q1	2117	5	0	-0.89	Touchdown
Q1	99	1	0	+2.23	Pass TD
Q1	2117	3	0	+1.05	Ended
Q1	99	8	0	-1.92	Ended
Q2	2117	6	0	-4.40	Ended
Q2	99	1	0	+3.33	Pass TD
Q2	2117	1	0	-0.10	Punt
Q2	99	2	0	+3.55	Ended
Q2	2117	5	0	+0.77	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Jacob Sirmon pass complete to JaCorey Sullivan for 78 yds for a TD, (Marshall Meeder KICK) (+9.48 EPA)
2. Q3 · LSU Tigers · 20 Yd Interception Return (Marshall Meeder Kick) (-8.98 EPA)
3. Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Andre Anthony 33 Yd Fumble Return (Cade York Kick) (-7.44 EPA)
4. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Daniel Richardson pass complete to Joel Wilson for 18 yds for a TD, (Marshall Meeder KICK) (+5.39 EPA)
5. Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Jacob Sirmon pass complete to Lew Nichols III for 1 yd to the LSU 39 (-4.52 EPA)
6. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Max Johnson pass complete to Jack Bech for 20 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (+3.33 EPA)
7. Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · LSU Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Darren Evans) to the LSU 18 for a 1ST down (+3.29 EPA)
8. Q3 · LSU Tigers · Max Johnson pass complete to Deion Smith for 34 yds to the CMich 21 for a 1ST down (-2.99 EPA)

Key takeaways

• LSU Tigers controlled the final (49–21) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Max Johnson (99) — yds, 5 TD.
• EPA edge: CMU 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 Central Michigan Chippewas vs LSU Tigers?

Central Michigan Chippewas 21, LSU Tigers 49 in Week 3 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Central Michigan Chippewas vs LSU Tigers?

LSU Tigers won with a final score of 21–49.

Where can I find the Central Michigan Chippewas vs LSU Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282074.

Who led Central Michigan Chippewas vs LSU Tigers in passing?

Max Johnson (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 Central Michigan Chippewas at LSU Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.