Saturday, 10/20/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (6) LSU | 0 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| (20) Texas A&M | 9 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 19 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | -- |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| LSU - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | LSU kicks off. Touchback. Ball on TexA&M25. | |
| Texas A&M - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M25 | 15:00 | Manziel pass completion to the right to McNeal for 9 yards to the TexA&M34. |
| 2-1, TexA&M34 | 14:28 | Manziel rush right for 0 yards. |
| 3-1, TexA&M34 | 13:48 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Hicks for 7 yards to the TexA&M41. |
| 1-10, TexA&M41 | 13:33 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, TexA&M41 | 13:26 | Malena rush left for 13 yards to the LSU46. |
| 1-10, LSU46 | 13:20 | Malena rush right for 6 yards to the LSU40. |
| 2-4, LSU40 | 12:44 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Malena for 12 yards to the LSU28. |
| 1-10, LSU28 | 12:10 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Johnson for 4 yards to the LSU24. |
| 2-6, LSU24 | 11:36 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-6, LSU24 | 11:27 | Malena rush for 18 yards to the LSU6. |
| 1-6, LSU6 | 11:17 | Malena rush for 4 yards to the LSU2. |
| 2-2, LSU2 | 11:02 | Michael rush left for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 10:46 | Bertolet PAT - FAILED. | |
| 10:46 | Texas A&M kicks off. Landry returns 15 yards to the LSU32. | |
| LSU - 10:41 | ||
| 1-10, LSU32 | 10:41 | Ware rush right for 3 yards to the LSU35. |
| 2-7, LSU35 | 10:06 | Ware rush for 0 yards. |
| 3-7, LSU35 | 9:19 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-7, LSU35 | 9:15 | Wing punts. Touchback. Ball on TexA&M20. |
| Texas A&M - 9:06 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M20 | 9:06 | Manziel pass completion to the middle to Swope for 9 yards to the TexA&M29. |
| 2-1, TexA&M29 | 8:40 | Texas A&M penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-6, TexA&M24 | 8:26 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Evans for 10 yards to the TexA&M34. |
| 1-10, TexA&M34 | 8:20 | Michael rush left for 5 yards to the TexA&M39. |
| 2-5, TexA&M39 | 8:04 | Manziel rush right for 6 yards to the TexA&M45. |
| 1-10, TexA&M45 | 7:43 | Manziel pass completion to the middle to Evans for 21 yards to the LSU34. |
| 1-10, LSU34 | 7:35 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Malena for 9 yards to the LSU25. Texas A&M penalized -15 yards. |
| 1-16, LSU40 | 7:14 | Manziel incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-16, LSU40 | 7:06 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Evans for 21 yards to the LSU19. |
| 1-10, LSU19 | 6:43 | Manziel rush middle for -1 yard to the LSU20. |
| 2-11, LSU20 | 6:14 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-11, LSU20 | 6:10 | Manziel rush for 6 yards to the LSU14. |
| 4-5, LSU14 | 6:02 | Bertolet 32 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 5:41 | Texas A&M kicks off. Ford returns 12 yards to the LSU12. | |
| LSU - 5:36 | ||
| 1-10, LSU12 | 5:36 | Mettenberger pass completion to the right to Boone for 6 yards to the LSU18. |
| 2-4, LSU18 | 5:15 | Hill rush middle for 5 yards to the LSU23. |
| 1-10, LSU23 | 4:43 | Mettenberger pass completion to the left to Beckham for 8 yards to the LSU31. |
| 2-2, LSU31 | 4:24 | Ford rush for 8 yards to the LSU39. |
| 1-10, LSU39 | 3:58 | LSU penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, LSU34 | 3:37 | Mettenberger pass completion to the right to Beckham for 17 yards to the TexA&M49. |
| 1-10, TexA&M49 | 3:12 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, TexA&M49 | 3:05 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, TexA&M49 | 2:25 | Wing punts. No return. Ball on TexA&M20. |
| Texas A&M - 2:18 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M20 | 2:18 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, TexA&M20 | 2:15 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, TexA&M20 | 2:11 | LSU penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-10, TexA&M25 | 2:05 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, TexA&M25 | 1:59 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Swope for 7 yards to the TexA&M32. |
| 3-3, TexA&M32 | 1:38 | LSU penalized 10 yards. |
| 1-10, TexA&M42 | 1:30 | Manziel pass completion to the middle to McNeal for 6 yards to the TexA&M48. |
| 2-4, TexA&M48 | 1:10 | Malena rush for 9 yards to the LSU43. |
| 1-10, LSU43 | 0:48 | Manziel rush for 4 yards to the LSU39. |
| 2-6, LSU39 | 0:11 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-6, LSU39 | 0:05 | Manziel sacked by Minter for -7 yards to the LSU46. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M - 15:00 | ||
| 4-13, LSU46 | 15:00 | Epperson punts. No return. Ball on LSU6. |
| LSU - 14:53 | ||
| 1-10, LSU6 | 14:53 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, LSU6 | 14:48 | LSU penalized -3 yards. |
| 2-13, LSU3 | 14:48 | Hill rush right for 2 yards to the LSU5. |
| 3-11, LSU5 | 14:05 | Hill rush right for 7 yards to the LSU12. |
| 4-4, LSU12 | 13:33 | Wing punts. No return. Ball on TexA&M46. |
| Texas A&M - 13:22 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M46 | 13:22 | Manziel rush left for 7 yards to the LSU47. |
| 2-3, LSU47 | 13:01 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-3, LSU47 | 12:56 | Manziel rush for 4 yards to the LSU43. |
| 1-10, LSU43 | 12:36 | Manziel incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 2-10, LSU43 | 12:31 | Texas A&M penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-15, LSU48 | 12:31 | Michael rush right for 7 yards to the LSU41. |
| 3-8, LSU41 | 12:01 | Manziel rush for 1 yard to the LSU40. |
| 4-7, LSU40 | 11:20 | Epperson punts. Touchback. Ball on LSU20. |
| LSU - 11:10 | ||
| 1-10, LSU20 | 11:10 | Ford rush left for 4 yards to the LSU24. |
| 2-6, LSU24 | 10:47 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-6, LSU24 | 10:41 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-6, LSU24 | 10:37 | Wing punts. Harris returns 3 yards to the TexA&M25. |
| Texas A&M - 10:26 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M25 | 10:26 | Malena rush left for 2 yards to the TexA&M27. |
| 2-8, TexA&M27 | 10:05 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Swope for 27 yards to the LSU46. |
| 1-10, LSU46 | 9:36 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Kennedy for 3 yards to the LSU43. |
| 2-7, LSU43 | 9:00 | Manziel pass completion to the middle to McNeal for 11 yards to the LSU32. |
| 1-10, LSU32 | 8:35 | Manziel rush right for 3 yards to the LSU29. |
| 2-7, LSU29 | 8:01 | Michael rush middle for -4 yards to the LSU33. |
| 3-11, LSU33 | 7:35 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-11, LSU33 | 7:29 | Bertolet 50 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 7:24 | Texas A&M kicks off. Touchback. Ball on LSU25. | |
| LSU - 7:24 | ||
| 1-10, LSU25 | 7:24 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, LSU25 | 7:18 | Mettenberger pass completion to the left to Boone for 6 yards to the LSU31. |
| 3-4, LSU31 | 6:36 | Texas A&M penalized 10 yards. |
| 1-10, LSU41 | 6:31 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, LSU41 | 6:24 | Ware rush left for 5 yards to the LSU46. |
| 3-5, LSU46 | 5:50 | Mettenberger sacked by Porter for -10 yards to the LSU36. |
| 4-15, LSU36 | 5:12 | Wing punts. No return. Ball on TexA&M31. |
| Texas A&M - 5:04 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M31 | 5:04 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, TexA&M31 | 4:58 | Malena rush left for -1 yard to the TexA&M30. |
| 3-11, TexA&M30 | 4:38 | LSU penalized 5 yards. |
| 3-6, TexA&M35 | 4:33 | Manziel pass to the left intercepted by Collins and returned 3 yards. |
| LSU - 4:22 | ||
| 1-10, LSU42 | 4:22 | Hill rush middle for 1 yard to the LSU43. |
| 2-9, LSU43 | 3:54 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-9, LSU43 | 3:47 | Texas A&M penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, TexA&M42 | 3:47 | Hill rush left for 6 yards to the TexA&M36. |
| 2-4, TexA&M36 | 3:20 | Hill rush left for 2 yards to the TexA&M34. |
| 3-2, TexA&M34 | 2:40 | Copeland rush left for 1 yard to the TexA&M33. |
| 4-1, TexA&M33 | 2:05 | Ford rush for 13 yards to the TexA&M20. |
| 1-10, TexA&M20 | 1:57 | Ford rush for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 1:49 | Alleman PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:49 | LSU kicks off. Williams returns 18 yards to the TexA&M18. | |
| Texas A&M - 1:44 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M18 | 1:44 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, TexA&M18 | 1:37 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Swope for 6 yards to the TexA&M24. |
| 3-4, TexA&M24 | 1:18 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Evans for 7 yards to the TexA&M31. |
| 1-10, TexA&M31 | 1:15 | LSU penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-5, TexA&M36 | 1:07 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-5, TexA&M36 | 0:57 | Malena rush for 5 yards to the TexA&M41. Malena fumbles, Barrow of LSU recovers and returns 0 yards. |
| LSU - 0:37 | ||
| TexA&M42 | 0:37 | LSU time out. |
| 2-12, TexA&M42 | 0:37 | Ford rush for 10 yards to the TexA&M32. |
| 3-2, TexA&M32 | 0:31 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-2, TexA&M32 | 0:26 | Hill rush left for 3 yards to the TexA&M29. |
| TexA&M29 | 0:22 | LSU time out. |
| 1-10, TexA&M29 | 0:22 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, TexA&M29 | 0:17 | Mettenberger pass completion to the left to Boone for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:11 | Alleman PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:11 | LSU kicks off. Hicks returns 2 yards to the TexA&M29. | |
| Texas A&M - 0:08 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M29 | 0:08 | TEAM rush for -2 yards to the TexA&M27. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Texas A&M kicks off. Touchback. Ball on LSU25. | |
| LSU - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, LSU25 | 15:00 | Mettenberger pass completion to the right to Beckham for 1 yard to the LSU26. |
| 2-9, LSU26 | 14:40 | Ware rush for 1 yard to the LSU27. |
| 3-8, LSU27 | 14:10 | Mettenberger pass completion to the middle to Hill for 7 yards to the LSU34. |
| 4-1, LSU34 | 13:35 | Wing punts. Harris returns 12 yards to the TexA&M26. |
| Texas A&M - 13:22 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M26 | 13:22 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Michael for 1 yard to the TexA&M27. |
| 2-9, TexA&M27 | 12:50 | Manziel sacked by Logan for -4 yards to the TexA&M23. |
| 3-13, TexA&M23 | 12:28 | Manziel rush middle for 14 yards to the TexA&M37. |
| 1-10, TexA&M37 | 12:10 | Michael rush left for 3 yards to the TexA&M40. |
| 2-7, TexA&M40 | 11:43 | Michael rush for 4 yards to the TexA&M44. |
| 3-3, TexA&M44 | 11:10 | Manziel rush for -1 yard to the TexA&M43. |
| 4-4, TexA&M43 | 10:35 | Epperson punts. No return. Ball on LSU24. |
| LSU - 10:19 | ||
| 1-10, LSU24 | 10:19 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, LSU24 | 10:13 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, LSU24 | 10:06 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-10, LSU24 | 9:57 | Wing punts. Harris returns 2 yards to the TexA&M21. |
| Texas A&M - 9:49 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M21 | 9:49 | Manziel pass completion to the right to McNeal for 3 yards to the TexA&M24. |
| 2-7, TexA&M24 | 9:06 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Evans for 5 yards to the TexA&M29. |
| 3-2, TexA&M29 | 8:35 | Malena rush right for 16 yards to the TexA&M45. |
| 1-10, TexA&M45 | 8:27 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Evans for 12 yards to the LSU43. |
| 1-10, LSU43 | 8:20 | Malena rush middle for 1 yard to the LSU42. |
| 2-9, LSU42 | 7:40 | Manziel pass to the middle intercepted by Minter and returned 5 yards. |
| LSU - 7:32 | ||
| 1-10, LSU40 | 7:32 | Ware rush for 5 yards to the LSU45. |
| 2-5, LSU45 | 6:56 | Ware rush for -2 yards to the LSU43. |
| 3-7, LSU43 | 6:16 | Mettenberger pass completion to the right to Wright for 9 yards to the TexA&M48. |
| 1-10, TexA&M48 | 5:50 | Hill rush right for 8 yards to the TexA&M40. |
| 2-2, TexA&M40 | 5:30 | Hill rush middle for 3 yards to the TexA&M37. |
| 1-10, TexA&M37 | 4:51 | Hilliard rush right for 3 yards to the TexA&M34. |
| 2-7, TexA&M34 | 4:13 | Hilliard rush right for 1 yard to the TexA&M33. |
| 3-6, TexA&M33 | 3:39 | Hilliard rush right for 1 yard to the TexA&M32. |
| 4-5, TexA&M32 | 3:03 | LSU penalized -5 yards. |
| 4-10, TexA&M37 | 2:55 | 54 yard field goal attempt by Alleman is NO GOOD. |
| Texas A&M - 2:44 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M37 | 2:44 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Swope for 4 yards to the TexA&M41. |
| 2-6, TexA&M41 | 2:14 | Michael rush for 9 yards to the 50. |
| 1-10, 50 | 2:05 | Michael rush right for 1 yard to the LSU49. |
| 2-9, LSU49 | 1:33 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-9, LSU49 | 1:29 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-9, LSU49 | 1:24 | Epperson punts. No return. Ball on LSU11. LSU penalized -5 yards. |
| LSU - 1:15 | ||
| 1-10, LSU6 | 1:15 | Ford rush left for 4 yards to the LSU10. |
| 2-6, LSU10 | 0:41 | Ford rush left for 1 yard to the LSU11. |
| 3-5, LSU11 | 0:01 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| LSU - 15:00 | ||
| 4-5, LSU11 | 15:00 | Wing punts. No return. Ball on LSU48. |
| Texas A&M - 14:52 | ||
| 1-10, LSU48 | 14:52 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Swope for 13 yards to the LSU35. |
| 1-10, LSU35 | 14:35 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Swope for 5 yards to the LSU30. |
| 2-5, LSU30 | 14:15 | Manziel rush middle for -4 yards to the LSU34. |
| 3-9, LSU34 | 13:42 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-9, LSU34 | 13:38 | 52 yard field goal attempt by Bertolet is NO GOOD. |
| LSU - 13:32 | ||
| 1-10, LSU34 | 13:32 | Hill rush right for 7 yards to the LSU41. |
| 2-3, LSU41 | 13:15 | Hill rush right for 2 yards to the LSU43. |
| 3-1, LSU43 | 12:40 | Hill rush right for 6 yards to the LSU49. |
| 1-10, LSU49 | 12:09 | Ford rush for 6 yards to the TexA&M45. |
| 2-4, TexA&M45 | 11:43 | Ford rush right for 5 yards to the TexA&M40. |
| 1-10, TexA&M40 | 11:17 | Ford rush for 5 yards to the TexA&M35. |
| 2-5, TexA&M35 | 10:47 | Hill rush for 8 yards to the TexA&M27. |
| 1-10, TexA&M27 | 10:35 | Hill rush left for 18 yards to the TexA&M9. |
| 1-9, TexA&M9 | 10:25 | Mettenberger pass completion to the left to Landry for -3 yards to the TexA&M12. |
| TexA&M12 | 9:42 | Texas A&M time out. |
| 2-12, TexA&M12 | 9:42 | Ford rush right for 2 yards to the TexA&M10. |
| 3-10, TexA&M10 | 9:08 | Ware rush for -1 yard to the TexA&M11. |
| 4-11, TexA&M11 | 8:45 | Alleman 28 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 8:35 | LSU kicks off. Williams returns 76 yards to the LSU16. | |
| Texas A&M - 8:22 | ||
| 1-10, LSU16 | 8:22 | Manziel rush right for 2 yards to the LSU14. |
| 2-8, LSU14 | 7:42 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-8, LSU14 | 7:37 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-8, LSU14 | 7:33 | 33 yard field goal attempt by Bertolet is NO GOOD. |
| LSU - 7:28 | ||
| 1-10, LSU20 | 7:28 | Ware rush right for 4 yards to the LSU24. |
| 2-6, LSU24 | 7:05 | Mettenberger pass completion to the middle to Beckham for 9 yards to the LSU33. |
| 1-10, LSU33 | 6:52 | LSU penalized -10 yards. |
| 1-20, LSU23 | 6:31 | Mettenberger pass completion to the left to Boone for 8 yards to the LSU31. |
| 2-12, LSU31 | 6:08 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-12, LSU31 | 6:02 | Texas A&M penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, LSU46 | 5:54 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, LSU46 | 5:48 | Hill rush left for 0 yards. |
| 3-10, LSU46 | 5:08 | Mettenberger incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-10, LSU46 | 5:03 | Wing punts. Touchback. Ball on TexA&M20. |
| Texas A&M - 4:55 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M20 | 4:55 | Manziel sacked by Mingo for -6 yards to the TexA&M14. |
| 2-16, TexA&M14 | 4:18 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. LSU penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, TexA&M29 | 4:10 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, TexA&M29 | 4:04 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Swope for 5 yards to the TexA&M34. |
| 3-5, TexA&M34 | 3:40 | LSU penalized 14 yards. |
| 1-10, TexA&M48 | 3:32 | Manziel pass to the right intercepted by Simon and returned 10 yards. |
| LSU - 3:20 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M47 | 3:20 | Hill rush right for 47 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:12 | Alleman PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:12 | LSU kicks off. Williams returns 12 yards to the TexA&M20. | |
| Texas A&M - 3:07 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M20 | 3:07 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Swope for 16 yards to the TexA&M36. |
| 1-10, TexA&M36 | 2:54 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Swope for 3 yards to the TexA&M39. |
| 2-7, TexA&M39 | 2:31 | Malena rush right for 4 yards to the TexA&M43. |
| 3-3, TexA&M43 | 2:12 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-3, TexA&M43 | 2:07 | LSU penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, LSU42 | 1:50 | Manziel incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, LSU42 | 1:38 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Holmes for 10 yards to the LSU32. |
| 1-10, LSU32 | 1:34 | Manziel incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, LSU32 | 1:28 | Manziel pass completion to the left to Nwachukwu for 27 yards to the LSU5. |
| 1-5, LSU5 | 1:25 | Malena rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 1:17 | Bertolet PAT - GOOD. | |
| LSU3 | 1:17 | LSU time out. |
| TexA&M35 | 1:17 | Onside kick. Beckham returns -1 yard to the 50. |
| LSU - 1:17 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M49 | 1:17 | Hill rush left for 2 yards to the TexA&M47. |
| TexA&M47 | 1:13 | Texas A&M time out. |
| 2-8, TexA&M47 | 1:13 | Hill rush for 0 yards. |
| TexA&M47 | 0:27 | LSU time out. |
| 3-8, TexA&M47 | 0:27 | Mettenberger rush for 2 yards to the TexA&M45. |
| TexA&M45 | 0:21 | Texas A&M time out. |
| 4-6, TexA&M45 | 0:21 | Wing punts. No return. Ball on TexA&M18. |
| Texas A&M - 0:10 | ||
| 1-10, TexA&M18 | 0:10 | Manziel rush for 3 yards to the TexA&M21. |
| TexA&M21 | 0:01 | LSU time out. |
| 2-7, TexA&M21 | 0:01 | Manziel pass completion to the right to Nwachukwu for 9 yards to the TexA&M30. Nwachukwu fumbles, LSU recovers and returns 0 yards. |










