For its second to last game of the regular season, LSU football faces off against Georgia State. This is the last true Saturday night game in Death Valley for the 2023 season. The Tigers’ final game against Texas A&M has a 11:00 a.m. kickoff.
LSU comes into this matchup with with a lot of confidence. Just a week prior, it took down the Florida Gators in dominant fashion, headlined by yet another stellar performance by quarterback Jayden Daniels.
The Panthers travel to Baton Rouge with a 6-4 overall record on the season. In their last game, they fell to Appalachian State 42-14.
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FINAL: For the first time in LSU program history, three receivers finish a game with at least 100 yards and one touchdown. The dominant Tiger offense solidifies the win against the Panthers.
LSU 56-14 Georgia State
8:48 Fourth Quarter: Nabers scores with a 40-yard touchdown reception from Daniels, further solidifying LSU’s lead. The PAT attempt from Ramos is good.
Daniels records his eighth touchdown of the game and now ties for first in LSU program history for most touchdowns accounted for in a single game. Joe Burrow accounted for eight in the 2019 CFP semifinal game against Oklahoma.
LSU 56-14 Georgia State
14:44 Fourth Quarter: Daniels racks up his seventh touchdown of the night; a one-yard rushing touchdown pushed into the end zone. The PAT attempt from Ramos is good.
LSU 49-14 Georgia State
End of Third Quarter: The quarter was mostly silent for both teams, the only noise being that Markway touchdown for the Tigers. The Panthers have continued to struggle in piecing together a complete drive. LSU leads heading into the fourth quarter.
LSU 42-14 Georgia State
11:00 Third Quarter: Freshman Mac Markway adds more to LSU’s stat sheet. The three-yard touchdown pass is the first of his collegiate career. The PAT attempt from Ramos is good.
LSU 42-14 Georgia State
Halftime: LSU has had a total of five possessions thus far in the game, and all five have ended in a touchdown. The Tigers keep the lead heading into halftime.
LSU 35-14 Georgia State
0:23 Second Quarter: Lacy continues to find success for LSU, scoring yet another on a 13-yard touchdown pass from Daniels.
LSU 35-14 Georgia State
1:03 Second Quarter: Georgia State punts 31 yards to LSU’s 40-yard line, where the Tigers will take over.
LSU 28-14 Georgia State
2:26 Second Quarter: Daniels’ 70-yard pass down the sideline connects with Thomas Jr., who lunges into the end zone. This was the first play of LSU’s fourth drive. The PAT attempt from Ramos is good.
LSU 28-14 Georgia State
10:00 Second Quarter: Lacy’s reception of Daniels’ 27-yard pass means that the Tigers take the lead once more. The PAT attempt from Ramos is good.
LSU 21-14 Georgia State
12:45 Second Quarter: Georgia State starts the quarter with confidence yet again, capitalizing on its five-yard drive. Carrol leads the cause with a 44-yard rushing touchdown. The PAT attempt from Rickman is good.
LSU 14-14 Georgia State
End of First Quarter: LSU leaves the first quarter holding onto the lead. Both offenses have struggled making quarterback to receiver connections. Daniels’ confidence in his rushing game, however, has kept the Tiger offense afloat.
LSU 14-7 Georgia State
0:07 First Quarter: Daniels relies on his run game and cruises into the end zone. The 14-yard rushing touchdown gives the Tigers the lead going into the second quarter. The PAT attempt from Ramos is good.
LSU 14-7 Georgia State
4:29 First Quarter: LSU forces the punt and the Tigers take over at their own 47-yard line.
LSU 7-7 Georgia State
9:20 First Quarter: The chemistry between Daniels and Nabers, his receiver, has been undeniable all season. That chemistry, and an 18-yard touchdown pass, puts the Tigers on the board. The PAT attempt from Ramos is good.
LSU 7-7 Georgia State
11:53 First Quarter: Georgia State strikes first in Baton Rouge. The Panthers adds seven to the board with a six-yard reception from Williams. The PAT attempt from Rickman is good.
LSU 0-7 Georgia State
7:03: Georgia State wins the toss and elects to receive.
7:01: Both teams take the field.