Regular season ·

LSU beat Florida

LSU4-537
No. 6 Florida8-234Final
Sat, Dec 12 · Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville, Fla. · Crowd 16,610 · 61°, overcastESPN

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

LSU beat No. 6 Florida by 3 points.

Florida was No. 6 in the AP poll before the game; LSU was not ranked.

How the game turned

LSU aheadFlorida aheadLow: 5%
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Q4 13:14 LSU 34, Florida 31

LSU 37% to win

Johnson 4-yd TD pass to Bradford, LSU goes ahead 34-31

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 8:01 · LSU 0, Florida 7LSU's win chance fell from 7% to 6%.Trask 1-yd TD run, Florida goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q2 12:59 · LSU 14, Florida 7LSU's win chance rose from 11% to 19%.Ricks interception return TD, LSU goes ahead 14-7
  3. 3Q2 2:25 · LSU 14, Florida 17LSU's win chance fell from 18% to 16%.Trask 19-yd TD pass to Copeland, Florida goes ahead 17-14
  4. 4Q2 0:33 · LSU 21, Florida 17Johnson 34-yd TD pass to Boutte, LSU goes ahead 21-17
  5. 5Q3 3:11 · LSU 27, Florida 31LSU's win chance fell from 27% to 10%.Trask 9-yd TD pass to Toney, Florida goes ahead 31-27
  6. 6Q4 13:14 · LSU 34, Florida 31LSU's win chance rose from 14% to 37%.Johnson 4-yd TD pass to Bradford, LSU goes ahead 34-31
  7. 7Q4 2:51 · LSU 34, Florida 34LSU's win chance fell from 54% to 49%.McPherson 31-yd field goal, ties it 34-34
  8. 8Q4 0:23 · LSU 37, Florida 34LSU's win chance rose from 42% to 52%.York 57-yd field goal, LSU goes ahead 37-34

LSU's lowest chance to win was 5 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

How the lead changed

LSU took the lead for good with 0:23 left in the 4th quarter, LSU 37, Florida 34.

What happened next

  1. LSU's next game: W 53-48 vs Ole Miss, Dec 19

    7 days later

  2. Florida's next game: L 46-52 vs Alabama, Dec 19

    7 days later

  3. The teams' next meeting after Dec 12, 2020: LSU 49, Florida 42, Oct 16, 2021

    about 10 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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