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Auburn Tigers vs. LSU Tigers: 2021 Week 5 Recap

Tigers defeat Tigers 24–19 in Week 5

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

Auburn Tigers 24 4-2 Winner
Final 24–19
LSU Tigers 19 3-3
Winner
Auburn Tigers
Final score
24–19
Halftime
Auburn Tigers 9–12 LSU Tigers
Top passer
Bo Nix

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Quick answer

Auburn Tigers defeated LSU Tigers 24–19 in Week 5, 2021. Final score: Auburn Tigers 24, LSU Tigers 19.

Game summary

Auburn Tigers edged LSU Tigers 24–19 in Week 5 of the 2021 season.

  • Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 5 field goals across 9 plays.
  • Passing leader: Bo Nix (2) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.43 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Bo Nix — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Jack Bech — 7 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Auburn Tigers0901224
LSU Tigers666019

Scoring Map

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

AUBAuburn Tigers
LSULSU Tigers

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LSU
    Q1TD
    KBKayshon Boutte

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    0-6

    Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 31 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK)

  2. AUB
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    3-6

    Anders Carlson 49 yd FG GOOD

  3. AUB
    Q2TD
    TFTyler Fromm

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-6

    Bo Nix pass complete to Tyler Fromm for 24 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)

  4. LSU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-9

    Cade York 26 yd FG GOOD

  5. LSU
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-12

    Cade York 33 yd FG GOOD

  6. LSU
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-15

    Cade York 51 yd FG GOOD

  7. LSU
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    9-18

    Cade York 22 Yd Field Goal

  8. AUB
    Q4TD
    JHJarquez Hunter

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-18

    Jarquez Hunter run for 1 yd for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)

  9. AUB
    Q4TD
    BNBo Nix

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-18

    Bo Nix run for 5 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Bo Nix (2) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.43 EPA/play +14.78 EPA
  • Max Johnson (99) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.23 EPA/play +8.89 EPA
  • TJ Finley (2) — 0.0 yds · -1.44 EPA/play -5.77 EPA

Rushing

  • Bo Nix (2) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.42 EPA
  • Tank Bigsby (2) — 0.0 yds -0.34 EPA
  • Max Johnson (99) — 0.0 yds -0.32 EPA

Receiving

  • Jack Bech (99) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.56 EPA
  • Kayshon Boutte (99) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.43 EPA
  • Demetris Robertson (2) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +0.69 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Bo Nix23467.6%01+0.43+14.78
Max Johnson993966.7%01+0.23+8.89
TJ Finley2425.0%00-1.44-5.77

Team EPA comparison

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

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q19960-1.16Ended
Q1290+0.82Missed FG
Q19910+3.69Pass TD
Q19970+3.13Ended
Q1260-1.54Punt
Q29910+0.21Ended
Q2200Field goal
Q2290+2.66Ended
Q29940+0.86Punt
Q2210+4.76Pass TD
Q2290+2.16Ended
Q29900Field goal
Q29970+1.11Ended
Q2250-5.62Ended
Q29900Field goal
Q29920-1.38Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q2 · Auburn Tigers · Bo Nix pass complete to Tyler Fromm for 24 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK) (+4.76 EPA)
  2. Q2 · LSU Tigers · Max Johnson pass complete to Jack Bech for 40 yds to the Aub 12 for a 1ST down (+3.94 EPA)
  3. Q1 · LSU Tigers · Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 55 yds to the Aub 36 for a 1ST down (+3.7 EPA)
  4. Q1 · LSU Tigers · Max Johnson pass complete to Kayshon Boutte for 31 yds for a TD, (Cade York KICK) (+3.69 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Bo Nix pass complete to John Samuel Shenker for 33 yds to the LSU 35 for a 1ST down (+3.29 EPA)
  6. Q1 · LSU Tigers · TEAM run for a loss of 22 yards to the Aub 31 TEAM fumbled, recovered by LSU Max Johnson Max Johnson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Aub 31 (-3.19 EPA)
  7. Q2 · Auburn Tigers · TJ Finley pass incomplete (-2.96 EPA)
  8. Q4 · Auburn Tigers · Jarquez Hunter run for 44 yds to the LSU 22 for a 1ST down (+2.84 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Auburn Tigers controlled the final (24–19) in Week 5.
  • Passing edge: Bo Nix (2) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: AUB 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 Auburn Tigers vs LSU Tigers?

Auburn Tigers 24, LSU Tigers 19 in Week 5 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Auburn Tigers vs LSU Tigers?

Auburn Tigers won with a final score of 24–19.

Where can I find the Auburn Tigers vs LSU Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282092.

Who led Auburn Tigers vs LSU Tigers in passing?

Bo Nix (2) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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

Season records after this game

Auburn Tigers

Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W

LSU Tigers

Entered 3-2 Now 3-3 L