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@LSUFootball NATIONAL CHAMPIONS 1958 • 2003 • 2007 SEC CHAMPIONS 2019 FOOTBALL 1935 • 1936 • 1958 • 1961 1970 • 1986 • 1988 • 2001 GAME NOTES • 2003 • 2007 • 2011 GAME Tiger Stadium vs Florida Baton Rouge, La. 6 October 12, 2019 7 p.m. CT • ESPN BREAKDOWN 2019 SCHEDULE DATE OPPONENT/TV TIME (CT) SERIES RECORD LSU Aug. 31 Georgia Southern [SECN] Won, 55-3 LSU leads 1-0 Record 5-0, 1-0 SEC Sept. 7 at No. 9 Texas [ABC] Won, 45-38 Texas leads 9-8-1 Ranking No. 5 AP/6 Coaches Sept. 14 Northwestern State (Purple Game) [SECN] Won, 65-14 LSU leads 12-0 Last Game October 5 vs. Utah State Sept. 21 at Vanderbilt * [SECN] Won, 66-38 LSU leads 23-7-1 Won, 42-7 Oct. 5 Utah State [SECN] Won, 42-6 LSU leads 3-0 Head Coach Ed Orgeron (3rd Season) Oct. 12 Florida * (Homecoming) [ESPN] 7 p.m. Florida leads 33-29-3 Career Record 46-36 Oct. 19 at Mississippi State * TBA LSU leads 74-35-3 LSU Record 30-9 Oct. 26 Auburn * (Gold Game) TBA LSU leads 30-22-1 vs. Florida 1-2 Nov. 9 at Alabama * TBA Alabama leads 53-25-5 LSU vs. Florida 29-33-3 Nov. 16 at Ole Miss * TBA LSU leads 62-41-4 Nov. 23 Arkansas * (LSU Salutes) TBA LSU leads 40-22-2 Florida Nov. 30 Texas A&M * (Senior Tribute) TBA LSU leads 33-20-3 Record 6-0, 3-0 SEC Dec. 7 SEC Championship [CBS] 2:30 p.m. LSU 4-1 in Title Game Ranking No. 7 AP/Coaches * - Denotes SEC Games | All dates & times are Central and Subject to Change Last Game Oct. 5 vs. Auburn NEXT UP Won, 24-13 Head Coach Dan Mullen 4LSU hosts Florida on Saturday night in a sold history, trailing only Les Miles (16 in 12 years), Charles Career Record 85-49 (11th Season) out Tiger Stadium in a matchup featuring a pair of McClendon (10 in 18 years) and Paul Dietzel (6 in 7 Record at UF 16-3 (2nd Season) undefeated Top 10 teams. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. on years). ESPN. 4LSU has scored more points (273) through the first 4LSU is ranked No. 5 in the AP Poll and No. 6 in the five games of the season than any SEC team during COACH LOCATIONS USA Today Coaches’ Poll and brings a 5-0 overall the SEC era. mark and a 1-0 league record into the contest. The 4LSU has scored 40 or more points in the first five On The Field Tigers are coming off a 42-6 win over Utah State last games of a season for the first time in school history. Ed Orgeron, Head Coach week. 4LSU leads the nation in scoring offense at 54.8 Dave Aranda, Defensive Coordinator 4Florida is ranked No. 7 in both polls and is 6-0 points per game. The Tigers are first in the SEC James Cregg, Offensive Line overall and 3-0 in league play. The Gators are coming and No. 2 in the nation in total offense (571.0) and Bill Johnson, Defensive Line off a 24-13 win over Auburn last week. passing offense (416.0). Mickey Joseph, Wide Receivers 4Saturday’s Top 10 LSU-Florida matchup marks the 4QB Joe Burrow leads the SEC in total offense Greg McMahon, Special Teams first time both teams come into the game ranked in (385.2), passing yards per game (372.8) and passing Corey Raymond, Defensive Backs the Top 10 since 2015 when the No. 6 Tigers beat the yards (1,864) and he’s second in the league in Tommie Robinson, Running Backs No. 8 Gators, 35-28, in Tiger Stadium on ESPN. passing TDs (22) and pass efficiency (216.2 rating). 4 In The Press Box LSU is off to a 5-0 start for the second straight year He’s completed 127 of 162 passes for 1,864 yards and and the ninth time since 2003 (17 years). 22 touchdowns. It’s the most completions, passing Joe Brady, Passing Game Coordinator 4 Bill Busch, Safeties The Tigers have won five of their last six games yards, and TDs through five games than any player in Steve Ensminger, Offensive Coordinator, QBs when facing a Top 10 opponent. Last year, LSU set a LSU history. school record with four Top 10 wins. Earlier this year, 4WRs Ja’Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson rank LSU beat then-No. 9 Texas, 45-38, in Austin. Nos.1-2 in the SEC in receiving yards per game with 4ESPN’s College GameDay will broadcast from the 112.8 and 109.4 respectively. The duo has combined ON THE AIR Quad in the center of the LSU campus on Saturday, for 53 receptions for 998 yards and 13 touchdowns. the second time this year the Tigers have been WR Terrace Marshall is No. 7 in the league with 76.0 the featured game for the broadcast (at Texas was yards per game (20 rec., 304 yards, 6TDs). Chris Blair, Play-By-Play first time). College GameDay will be making its 13th 4CB Derek Stingley leads the SEC and ranks No. 3 Doug Moreau, Analyst appearance on the LSU campus. nationally in passes defended with 10 (2.0 per game). Gordy Rush, Reporter 4LSU head coach Ed Orgeron brings a 30-9 mark in Stingley leads the Tigers with a pair of interceptions. 39 games as the Tiger coach into the contest. Of his 4LB Jacob Phillips ranks No. 4 in the SEC in tackles Chris Fowler, Play-by-Play 30 wins with the Tigers, 23 have come by double- per game (7.8). Kirk Herbstreit, Analyst figures. 4PK Cade York ranks No.2 in the SEC in total points Maria Taylor, Reporter 4Five of Orgeron’s 30 victories have come against (55) and points per game (11.0), while RB Clyde teams ranked in the Top 10 in the nation. The five Edwards-Helaire is No. 2 in the league in kickoff LSU Media Central Top 10 wins rank as the fourth-most in school returns with a 27.2 average (5 ret., 136 yards). Media can access the current media guide, updated statistics and game notes all in one BY THE NUMBERS location at www.LSUsports.net/media. 13Number of players that have 26Number of touchdown drives 32LSU has scored in 32 scored at least one touchdown this year for LSU that have consecutive quarters dating for LSU this year. taken under three minutes. In back to the Rice game last year. 13 games last year, LSU had It’s the longest such streak in only 23 TD drives of under three school history, bettering the minutes for the entire season. previous mark of 24 set in 2011. 273 6+ 31 LSU has scored 273 points Only 18 players in the country Burrow’s 31 completions at through five games for the have six or more touchdowns Texas were the third most in a most points scored in the first this season with three coming game in school history. five games of a season in SEC from LSU - Justin Jefferson history. and Ja’Marr Chase. 6 Burrow set the school record 20 78.4 for touchdown passes in a Burrow has 20 or more Burrow’s completion game with six at Vanderbilt. completions in eight-straight percentage, which is first in games for a school record. the country. 14 Number of Tigers that caught 1,864 471 at least one pass against Burrow’s passing yards this Quarterback Joe Burrow threw Georgia Southern to top the season, which is second in the for 471 yards at Texas for the previous high of 12 against nation. second most in a game in North Texas in 2005. school history. Burrow’s total 19 yardage in the air was the 66 A total of 19 players have at most ever against a Texas The most points in regulation least one reception in 2019 team. of an SEC game in school already, including all five history. running backs. 3 Wide receivers Justin 28 31 Jefferson, Ja’Marr Chase and Tied for the most points in a LSU is 31-for-31 in the red zone Terrace Marshall Jr. became first quarter in school history this season, the most red zone the first trio in school history (2003 vs. Louisiana Tech and scores in the country. and one with 100 or more receiving 1965 vs. Tulane). of four teams wit 100 percent yards in a game at Texas. red zone success. JOE BURROW 127-of-162, 1,864 Yards, 22 Touchdowns CLYDE EDWARDS- HELAIRE 65 Attempts, 360 Yards, 5 Touchdowns “Not only is LSU football a “This was his coronation, his contender for the College breakout, his proof on the Football Playoff, but it’s time to national stage he belonged.” start including Joe Burrow in - Brody Miller the Heisman discussion. He’s The Athletic comfortable in an explosive offense with tons of weapons “LSU has never had a JUSTIN JEFFERSON 30 Receptions, 547 Yards, 7 Touchdowns and his team will be in the quarterback like this. Burrow, hunt late into the season.” with the help of (Joe) Brady - Chris Doering and his modern passing SEC Network attack, has become as much of a threat as any quarterback “If you didn’t watch it (LSU in the country.” vs. Texas), then you better be - Barrette Sallee ready for old LSU. Joey Burrow CBS Sports JA’MARR CHASE has a new offense.