College Football National Championship: California Golden Bears vs. Louisiana St Tigers

January 21, 2024
53°
Chicago Stadium (Berkeley, CA) Attendance: 61,500 (100%)
Golden Bears 7 21 28 0 - 56
Tigers 0 6 3 0 - 9

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Golden Bears: 1-6-LSU 6 (4:43) 1-Robert Dixon pass complete to 38-Aaron Lindahl for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Jonathan Steger. LSU 0 CAL 7
(Qtr 2) Golden Bears: 2-1-LSU 1 (14:20) 1-Robert Dixon pass complete to 17-Marvin Thompson for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) Golden Bears: 1-10-LSU 46 (12:53) 9-Victor Weaver pass INTERCEPTED by 97-William Graves at LSU 50. 97-William Graves to LSU 0 for 50 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 23-Theodore Brady ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! LSU 98-James Stout was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. LSU 0 CAL 21
(Qtr 2) Tigers: 4-4-CAL 12 (10:22) 3-William Rivers 30 yard field goal is GOOD. LSU 3 CAL 21
(Qtr 2) Tigers: 4-12-CAL 37 (6:54) 3-William Rivers 55 yard field goal is GOOD. LSU 6 CAL 21
(Qtr 2) Golden Bears: 3-3-LSU 3 (1:14) 23-Theodore Brady ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Jonathan Steger. LSU 6 CAL 28
(Qtr 3) Golden Bears: 2-10-CAL 48 (13:34) 1-Robert Dixon pass complete to 19-Luis Martin for 52 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Jonathan Steger. LSU 6 CAL 35
(Qtr 3) Golden Bears: 3-5-LSU 23 (11:53) 25-Donald Rodriguez ran for 23 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Jonathan Steger. LSU 6 CAL 42
(Qtr 3) Golden Bears: 1-2-LSU 2 (8:12) 1-Robert Dixon pass complete to 17-Marvin Thompson for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Jonathan Steger. LSU 6 CAL 49
(Qtr 3) Golden Bears: 3-4-LSU 4 (2:50) 23-Theodore Brady ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Jonathan Steger. LSU 6 CAL 56
(Qtr 3) Tigers: 4-10-CAL 18 (0:25) 3-William Rivers 37 yard field goal is GOOD. LSU 9 CAL 56

Team Statistics

Tigers Golden Bears
First Downs 10 27
- Rushing 0 11
- Passing 9 15
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 216 582
- Offensive Plays 51 84
- Yards Per Play 4.24 6.93
Net Rushing Yards -1 270
- Rushing Attempts 5 48
- Yards Per Rush -0.20 5.63
Net Passing Yards 217 312
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 19 / 4 35 / 26 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 257 320
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 40 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.72 8.67
- Yards Per Completion 13.53 12.31
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 13 8 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.3 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 15 5 / 38
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 79 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 4 / 50
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 2 5 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 34
Time of Possession 17:12 42:48

Drive Charts

Louisiana St Tigers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:52 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
1 9:01 0:48 OWN 20 3 0 Interception
1 4:38 1:20 OWN 25 3 -9 Punt
2 14:18 1:36 OWN 25 3 21 Interception
2 12:42 2:23 OWN 27 4 61 Field Goal
2 8:56 2:07 OWN 30 4 33 Field Goal
2 1:11 0:20 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 13:25 0:13 OWN 22 2 0 Interception
3 11:47 1:01 OWN 25 5 12 Interception
3 8:09 0:42 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 2:47 2:25 OWN 22 11 60 Field Goal
4 9:23 0:56 OWN 37 3 -6 Punt
4 2:13 1:29 OWN 18 4 35 Punt

California Golden Bears

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:08 4:07 OWN 27 8 33 Punt
1 8:13 3:35 OPP 28 6 28 Touchdown
1 3:18 4:01 OWN 39 9 61 Touchdown
2 10:19 1:22 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
2 6:50 5:39 OWN 25 9 75 Touchdown
2 0:51 0:51 OWN 20 4 24 Half
3 15:00 1:35 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
3 13:12 1:24 OPP 29 3 29 Touchdown
3 10:46 2:37 OPP 50 5 50 Touchdown
3 7:27 4:40 OWN 18 8 82 Touchdown
3 0:22 5:59 OWN 25 11 45 Missed FG
4 8:27 6:14 OWN 20 11 72 Fumble
4 0:44 0:44 OWN 20 2 9 Game

Rushing Stats

Louisiana St Tigers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Wally Shine 3 2 0.67 2 0 0
Dennis Bryant 2 -3 -1.50 -1 0 0

California Golden Bears

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Donald Rodriguez 19 133 7.00 23 8 1
Theodore Brady 23 117 5.09 14 3 2
Anthony Foster 6 20 3.33 7 0 0

Passing Stats

Louisiana St Tigers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Victor Weaver 42 19 257 4 / 40 0 55 4 25.69

California Golden Bears

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Robert Dixon 35 26 320 1 / 8 4 52 0 140.18

Receiving Stats

Louisiana St Tigers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Wally Shine 3 101 33.67 55 0
Sean Palmisano 3 53 17.67 34 0
Dennis Bryant 6 33 5.50 10 0
Michael English 2 32 16.00 21 0
Curtis Parker 2 12 6.00 8 0
Matthew Rubio 1 12 12.00 12 0
Werner Taylor 1 9 9.00 9 0
Clyde Brodeur 1 5 5.00 5 0

California Golden Bears

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Luis Martin 5 95 19.00 52 1
Roberto Jones 5 71 14.20 24 0
Marvin Thompson 5 35 7.00 17 2
Anthony Foster 1 35 35.00 35 0
Robert Picard 3 34 11.33 22 0
Lawrence Cutler 3 17 5.67 10 0
Donald Rodriguez 1 14 14.00 14 0
Aaron Lindahl 2 11 5.50 6 1
James Ryan 1 8 8.00 8 0

Blocking Stats

Louisiana St Tigers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
William Jones 42 6 2 3
Jared Politte 38 6 1 1
Scott Burke 4 1 1 1
Steven Butler 0 4 0 0
James Stout 0 2 0 0
Matthew Rubio 0 3 0 0
Clyde Brodeur 2 0 0 0
Luis Vargas 3 1 0 0
Curtis Parker 0 3 0 0
Henry Goggin 0 3 0 1
Joe Chandler 0 3 0 0
Fred Chase 0 3 0 0
Javier Feaster 0 2 0 0
Omar Situ 0 3 0 0
Nicholas Sanchez 0 4 0 0
Louis Hall 0 3 0 0
Dennis Bryant 3 0 0 0
Werner Taylor 0 8 0 0
Glenn Avant 6 8 0 0
Richard Marley 11 3 0 0
Jeffery Joyce 11 2 0 0
Richard Rodriguez 16 2 0 0
Daniel Hansen 13 1 0 0
Robert Pemberton 22 6 0 0
Michael English 0 7 0 0
Wally Shine 1 4 0 1
Ron Hyer 22 12 0 0
Corey Ward 48 8 0 0
Sean Palmisano 0 4 0 0
Robert Braithwaite 43 14 0 0
Dale Redmond 46 9 0 0
Brandon Cobos 0 1 0 0

California Golden Bears

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Bradley Pang 42 13 1 0
Tim Robertson 32 35 0 5
Theodore Brady 7 12 0 0
Donald Rodriguez 4 7 0 0
Gary Diller 1 2 0 0
Matthew Rodriguez 1 1 0 0
David Lowe 0 2 0 0
Kevin Albert 0 1 0 0
Raymond James 0 1 0 0
Bruce Arriaga 0 1 0 0
Roberto Jones 0 12 0 2
David Maki 0 1 0 0
Fredrick Coleman 0 2 0 0
Victor Gregg 0 1 0 0
Daniel Langan 0 1 0 0
Michael Adams 0 1 0 0
Martin Knutsen 15 3 0 1
Anthony Foster 5 13 0 1
James Ryan 7 17 0 0
James Blubaugh 3 27 0 4
Edward Freeman 0 18 0 1
David Smith 9 16 0 1
Michael Dematteo 0 41 0 1
Luis Martin 0 11 0 0
Tim King 9 39 0 4
Marvin Thompson 0 15 0 0
Jeffery Sisto 5 40 0 0
Robert Picard 0 18 0 1
Lawrence Cutler 7 13 0 1
Aaron Lindahl 15 16 0 0
Robert Kimball 40 11 0 3
David Barrow 34 15 0 0
Terry Timm 34 49 0 0
Leon Parsons 1 2 0 1

Interception Stats

Louisiana St Tigers

California Golden Bears

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
William Graves 2 50 25.00 1
Daniel Langan 1 0 0.00 0
Victor Gregg 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Louisiana St Tigers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Theodore Bryant 0 1 0 0
David McHugh 0 0 1 0

California Golden Bears

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Robert Dixon 1 0 0 0

Punting

Louisiana St Tigers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Marvin Matthias 6 282 47.00 43.33 49 2

California Golden Bears

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
David Kelly 2 93 46.50 33.50 47 0

Kicking

Louisiana St Tigers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
William Rivers 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 55 0 / 0

California Golden Bears

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Jonathan Steger 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 - 6 / 7

Punt Return

Louisiana St Tigers

California Golden Bears

Kick Return

Louisiana St Tigers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Dennis Bryant 3 79 26.3 0

California Golden Bears

Defensive Stats