LSU Football 2017 Bowl Capsule

 

LSU Tigers

SEC

 
2017 Record: 9-3, 6-2
Coach: Ed Orgeron
Coach Bowl Record: 1-0
 
Big Wins: 10/14 Auburn (27-23), 11/25 Texas A&M (45-21)
Bad Losses: 9/16 at Mississippi State (7-37), 9/30 Troy (21-24)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Derrius Guice, RB, 1,153 yards
Passing: Danny Etling, QB, 2,234 yards
Receiving: DJ Chark, WR, 811 yards
Tackles: Devin White, LB, 127
Sacks: Greg Gilmore, DT, 6.5
Interceptions: Andraez Williams, CB, 5
 
2017 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 210.8 (30th in nation, 5th in conference)
Passing Offense: 201.3 (84, 8)
Total Offense: 412.1 (54, 7)
Scoring Offense: 28.1 (72, 9)
Rushing Defense: 126.4 (24, 4)
Pass Defense: 185.3 (20, 6)
Total Defense: 311.7 (14, 5)
Scoring Defense: 18.8 (17, 4)
Turnover Margin: 0.67 (18, 3)
Sacks: 2.92 (16, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 2.33 (86, 9)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2016    Citrus Bowl                 Louisville (29-9)
2015    Texas Bowl                 Texas Tech (56-27)
2014    Music City Bowl        Notre Dame (28-31)
2013    Outback Bowl             Iowa (21-14)
2012    Chick-fil-A Bowl        Clemson (24-25)
2011    BCS Championship     Alabama (0-21)
2010    Cotton Bowl               Texas A&M (41-24)
2009    Capital One Bowl       Penn State (17-19)
2008    Chick-fil-A Bowl        Georgia Tech (38-3)
2007    BCS Championship     Ohio State (38-24)
 
*all team stats through 11/25