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{{short description|Postseason college football bowl game}}
{{short description|Postseason college football bowl game}}
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{{Infobox NCAA football yearly game
{{Infobox NCAA football yearly game
| Game Name = Peach Bowl
| game_name = Peach Bowl
| Optional Subheader = '''College Football Playoff Semifinal'''<br>52nd Peach Bowl
| subheader = '''College Football Playoff Semifinal'''<br>52nd Peach Bowl
| Title Sponsor = Chick-fil-A
| title_sponsor = Chick-fil-A
| Image =
| image =
| Caption =
| caption = 2019 Peach Bowl logo.
| Date Game Played = December 28
| date_game_played = December 28
| Year Game Played = 2019
| year_game_played = 2019
| Football Season = 2019
| football_season = 2019
| Stadium = [[Mercedes-Benz Stadium]]
| stadium = [[Mercedes-Benz Stadium]]
| City = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia]]
| city = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia]]
| Visitor School = University of Oklahoma
| visitor_school = University of Oklahoma
| Visitor Name Short = Oklahoma
| visitor_name_short = Oklahoma
| Visitor Nickname = Sooners
| visitor_nickname = Sooners
| Visitor Record = 12–1
| visitor_record = 12–1
| Visitor Conference = [[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]]
| visitor_conference = [[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]]
| Visitor AP = 4
| visitor_rank_AP = 4
| Visitor Coaches = 4
| visitor_rank_coaches = 4
| Visitor CFP = 4
| visitor_rank_CFP = 4
| Visitor Coach = [[Lincoln Riley]]
| visitor_coach = [[Lincoln Riley]]
| Visitor1 = 7
| visitor_1q = 7
| Visitor2 = 7
| visitor_2q = 7
| Visitor3 = 7
| visitor_3q = 7
| Visitor4 = 7
| visitor_4q = 7
| Home School = Louisiana State University
| home_school = Louisiana State University
| Home Name Short = LSU
| home_name_short = LSU
| Home Nickname = Tigers
| home_nickname = Tigers
| Home Record = 13–0
| home_record = 13–0
| Home Conference = [[Southeastern Conference|SEC]]
| home_conference = [[Southeastern Conference|SEC]]
| Home AP = 1
| home_rank_AP = 1
| Home Coaches = 1
| home_rank_coaches = 1
| Home CFP = 1
| home_rank_CFP = 1
| Home Coach = [[Ed Orgeron]]
| home_coach = [[Ed Orgeron]]
| Home1 = 21
| home_1q = 21
| Home2 = 28
| home_2q = 28
| Home3 = 7
| home_3q = 7
| Home4 = 7
| home_4q = 7
| MVP =
| MVP = [[Joe Burrow]] (QB, LSU)<br>[[K'Lavon Chaisson]] (LB, LSU)
| Odds = LSU by 12.5<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/game/_/gameId/401135278 |title=Oklahoma vs. LSU - Game Summary |website=ESPN.com |accessdate=December 28, 2019}}</ref>
| odds = LSU by 12.5<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/game/_/gameId/401135278 |title=Oklahoma vs. LSU - Game Summary |website=ESPN.com |access-date=December 28, 2019}}</ref>
| Anthem =
| anthem =
| halftime = [[Louisiana State University Tiger Marching Band]]<br>[[The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band]]
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| Halftime =
| Referee = Stuart Mullins ([[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.footballzebras.com/2019/12/2019-20-bowl-officiating-assignments/ |title=2019-20 bowl officiating assignments |website=footballzebras.com |date=December 9, 2019 |accessdate=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| referee = Stuart Mullins ([[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.footballzebras.com/2019/12/2019-20-bowl-officiating-assignments/ |title=2019-20 bowl officiating assignments |website=footballzebras.com |date=December 9, 2019 |access-date=December 12, 2019}}</ref>
| Attendance = 78,347
| attendance = 78,347
| Payout =
| payout =
| US Network = [[ESPN College Football|ESPN]] and [[ESPN Radio]]
| us_network = [[ESPN College Football|ESPN]] and [[ESPN Radio]]
| US Announcers = ESPN: [[Sean McDonough]] (play-by-play)<br>[[Todd Blackledge]] (analyst)<br>[[Holly Rowe]] and [[Laura Rutledge]] (sideline)<br>ESPN Radio: [[Steve Levy]] (play-by-play)<br>[[Brian Griese]] and [[Todd McShay]] (analysts)<br>[[Molly McGrath]] (sideline)
| us_announcers = ESPN: [[Sean McDonough]] (play-by-play)<br>[[Todd Blackledge]] (analyst)<br>[[Holly Rowe]] and [[Laura Rutledge]] (sideline)<br>ESPN Radio: [[Steve Levy]], [[Brian Griese]] and [[Todd McShay]], [[Molly McGrath]]
| ratings = 9.5 (17.2 million viewers)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://espnpressroom.com/us/press-releases/2019/12/ohio-state-vs-clemson-draws-21-2-million-viewers-most-watched-non-new-years-day-college-football-playoff-semifinal-and-up-9-year-over-year/ |title=Ohio State vs. Clemson Draws 21.2 Million Viewers |last=Volner |first=Derek |date=December 29, 2019 |website=espnpressroom.com |publisher=ESPN Press Room |access-date=December 29, 2019}}</ref>
| Ratings =
| Intl Network =
| intl_network = [[ESPN Deportes]]
| Intl Announcers =
| intl_announcers =
| Different Previous = [[2018 Peach Bowl (December)|2018 (Dec.)]]
| different_previous = [[2018 Peach Bowl (December)|2018 (Dec.)]]
| Different Next = [[2021 Peach Bowl|2021]]
| different_next = [[2021 Peach Bowl (January)|2021 (Jan.)]]
| navigation_2 = [[College Football Playoff|1 vs. 4 Seed CFP Semifinal Game]]
| different_previous_2 = [[2018 Orange Bowl|2018 Orange]]
| different_next_2 = [[2021 Rose Bowl|2021 Rose]]
}}
}}
The '''2019 Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl''' was a [[college football]] [[bowl game]] played on December 28, 2019, with kickoff at 4:00 p.m. [[Eastern Time Zone|EST]] on [[ESPN College Football|ESPN]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/2019-20-college-football-bowl-schedule-games-dates-times-tv-channels/ |website=CBSSports.com |accessdate=June 7, 2019 |language=en}}</ref> It was the 52nd edition of the [[Peach Bowl]], and was one of the [[2019–20 NCAA football bowl games|2019–20 bowl games]] concluding the [[2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season|2019 FBS football season]]. The Peach Bowl was one of two College Football Playoff semifinal games, with the winner advancing to the [[2020 College Football Playoff National Championship]]. Sponsored by restaurant chain [[Chick-fil-A]], the game was officially known as the '''College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl'''.
The '''2019 Peach Bowl''' (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2019 Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl) was a [[college football]] [[bowl game]] played on December 28, 2019, at [[Mercedes-Benz Stadium]] in [[Atlanta]], with kickoff at 4:00&nbsp;p.m. [[Eastern Time Zone|EST]] on [[ESPN College Football|ESPN]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sallee |first=Barrett |date=January 6, 2020 |title=2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/2019-20-college-football-bowl-schedule-games-dates-times-tv-channels/ |access-date=June 7, 2019 |website=CBSSports.com |language=en}}</ref> It was the 52nd edition of the [[Peach Bowl]], and was one of the [[2019–20 NCAA football bowl games|2019–20 bowl games]] concluding the [[2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season|2019 FBS football season]]. The Peach Bowl was one of two College Football Playoff semifinal games, which pitted the two of the four teams selected by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee—[[2019 Oklahoma Sooners football team|Oklahoma]] of the [[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]], and [[2019 LSU Tigers football team|LSU]] from the [[Southeastern Conference|SEC]], with the winner advancing to face the winner of the [[2019 Fiesta Bowl (December)|Fiesta Bowl]] in the [[2020 College Football Playoff National Championship]]. LSU dominated Oklahoma, with the score 49-14 at the half. They won, 63-28, in the first CFP game to have a team score 60+ points. Sponsored by restaurant chain [[Chick-fil-A]], the game was officially known as the '''College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl'''.


==College Football Playoff==
==College Football Playoff==
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==Teams==
==Teams==
This was the third meeting between LSU and Oklahoma. The series was tied 1–1; Oklahoma won the [[1950 Sugar Bowl]], 35–0, while LSU won the [[2004 Sugar Bowl]], 21–14.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.winsipedia.com/games/lsu/vs/oklahoma |title=LSU Tigers vs. Oklahoma Sooners football series history games list |website=winsipedia.com |accessdate=December 20, 2019}}</ref>
This was the third meeting between Oklahoma and LSU. The series was tied 1–1; Oklahoma won the [[1950 Sugar Bowl]], 35–0, while LSU won the [[2004 Sugar Bowl]], 21–14.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.winsipedia.com/games/lsu/vs/oklahoma |title=LSU Tigers vs. Oklahoma Sooners football series history games list |website=winsipedia.com |access-date=December 20, 2019}}</ref>

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===LSU Tigers===
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{{main|2019 LSU Tigers football team}}
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LSU defeated [[2019 Georgia Bulldogs football team|Georgia]] in the [[2019 SEC Championship Game]] on December 7, then received their bid to the Peach Bowl with the release of final CFP rankings on December 8. The Tigers entered the bowl with a 13–0 record (8–0 in conference). In six prior Peach Bowl appearances, the Tigers were 5–1, with their only defeat coming in their most recent appearance, a 2012 loss to [[2012 Clemson Tigers football team|Clemson]] in the then-[[2012 Chick-fil-A Bowl|Chick-fil-A Bowl]]. This was LSU's first College Football Playoff semifinal appearance.


===Oklahoma Sooners===
===Oklahoma Sooners===
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Oklahoma defeated [[2019 Baylor Bears football team|Baylor]] in the [[2019 Big 12 Championship Game]] on December 7, then received their bid to the Peach Bowl with the release of final CFP rankings on December 8. The Sooners entered the bowl with a 12–1 record (8–1 in conference); their only loss was to [[2019 Kansas State Wildcats football team|Kansas State]], 48–41. This was Oklahoma's first appearance in the Peach Bowl, and their fourth College Football Playoff appearance. Oklahoma was 0–3 in prior CFP semifinals, most recently losing to [[2018 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]] in the [[2018 Orange Bowl]].
Oklahoma defeated [[2019 Baylor Bears football team|Baylor]] in the [[2019 Big 12 Championship Game]] on December 7, then received their bid to the Peach Bowl with the release of final CFP rankings on December 8. The Sooners entered the bowl with a 12–1 record (8–1 in conference); their only loss was to [[2019 Kansas State Wildcats football team|Kansas State]], 48–41. This was Oklahoma's first appearance in the Peach Bowl, and their fourth College Football Playoff appearance. Oklahoma was 0–3 in prior CFP semifinals, most recently losing to [[2018 Alabama Crimson Tide football team|Alabama]] in the [[2018 Orange Bowl]].


On December 18, media outlets reported that starting [[defensive end]] Ronnie Perkins and two other Oklahoma players had received suspensions and would not play in the game.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/28327353/sources-three-oklahoma-players-suspended-cfp-semifinal-game-vs-lsu |title=Sources: Three Oklahoma players suspended for CFP semifinal game vs. LSU |first1=Mark |last1=Schlabach |first2=Chris |last2=Low |website=[[ESPN]] |date=December 18, 2019 |accessdate=December 20, 2019}}</ref> On December 20, it was reported that starting [[Safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] Delarrin Turner-Yell would also miss the game, due to a [[Clavicle fracture|broken collarbone]].<ref>{{cite tweet |user=SoonerScoop |number=1208171265506390018 |title=SoonerScoop has confirmed through multiple sources that starting safety Delarrin Turner-Yell has suffered a broken collarbone and will miss the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. |date=December 20, 2019 |accessdate=December 20, 2019}}</ref> On December 23, head coach [[Lincoln Riley]] confirmed that Perkins and the two other players would not play, and said that he did not expect Turner-Yell to play.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://247sports.com/college/oklahoma/Article/Lincoln-Riley-Ronnie-Perkins-Rhamondre-Stevenson-Trejan-Bridges-141033037/ |title=Riley confirms Bridges, Perkins, Stevenson won't play vs. LSU |first=Joey |last=Helmer |website=[[247Sports.com]] |date=December 23, 2019 |accessdate=December 25, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://247sports.com/college/oklahoma/Article/Delarrin-Turner-Yell-Lincoln-Riley-Oklahoma-Sooners-141036235/ |title=Lincoln Riley: Expectation is Delarrin Turner-Yell won’t play |first=Joey |last=Helmer |website=[[247Sports.com]] |date=December 23, 2019 |accessdate=December 25, 2019}}</ref>
On December 18, media outlets reported that starting [[defensive end]] [[Ronnie Perkins]] and two other Oklahoma players had received suspensions and would not play in the game.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/28327353/sources-three-oklahoma-players-suspended-cfp-semifinal-game-vs-lsu |title=Sources: Three Oklahoma players suspended for CFP semifinal game vs. LSU |first1=Mark |last1=Schlabach |first2=Chris |last2=Low |website=[[ESPN]] |date=December 18, 2019 |access-date=December 20, 2019}}</ref> On December 20, it was reported that starting [[Safety (gridiron football position)|safety]] Delarrin Turner-Yell would also miss the game, due to a [[Clavicle fracture|broken collarbone]].<ref>{{cite tweet |user=SoonerScoop |number=1208171265506390018 |title=SoonerScoop has confirmed through multiple sources that starting safety Delarrin Turner-Yell has suffered a broken collarbone and will miss the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. |date=December 20, 2019 |access-date=December 20, 2019}}</ref> On December 23, head coach [[Lincoln Riley]] confirmed that Perkins and the two other players would not play, and said that he did not expect Turner-Yell to play.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://247sports.com/college/oklahoma/Article/Lincoln-Riley-Ronnie-Perkins-Rhamondre-Stevenson-Trejan-Bridges-141033037/ |title=Riley confirms Bridges, Perkins, Stevenson won't play vs. LSU |first=Joey |last=Helmer |website=[[247Sports.com]] |date=December 23, 2019 |access-date=December 25, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://247sports.com/college/oklahoma/Article/Delarrin-Turner-Yell-Lincoln-Riley-Oklahoma-Sooners-141036235/ |title=Lincoln Riley: Expectation is Delarrin Turner-Yell won’t play |first=Joey |last=Helmer |website=[[247Sports.com]] |date=December 23, 2019 |access-date=December 25, 2019}}</ref>

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===LSU Tigers===
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{{main|2019 LSU Tigers football team}}
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LSU defeated [[2019 Georgia Bulldogs football team|Georgia]] in the [[2019 SEC Championship Game]] on December 7, then received their bid to the Peach Bowl with the release of final CFP rankings on December 8. The Tigers entered the bowl with a 13–0 record (8–0 in conference). In six prior Peach Bowl appearances, the Tigers were 5–1, with their only defeat coming in their most recent appearance, a 2012 loss to [[2012 Clemson Tigers football team|Clemson]] in the then-[[2012 Chick-fil-A Bowl|Chick-fil-A Bowl]]. This was LSU's first College Football Playoff semifinal appearance.


==Game summary==
==Game summary==
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|TVAnnouncers= [[Sean McDonough]] (play-by-play), [[Todd Blackledge]] (analyst), [[Holly Rowe]] and [[Laura Rutledge]] (sideline)
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*(9:17) LSU – Joe Burrow 30 yard pass to Justin Jefferson, Cade York kick (''Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:46; '''LSU 35–7''''')
*(9:17) LSU – Joe Burrow 30 yard pass to Justin Jefferson, Cade York kick (''Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:46; '''LSU 35–7''''')
*(4:45) OKLA – [[Jalen Hurts]] 2 yard rush, Gabe Brkic kick (''Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:32; '''LSU 35–14''''')
*(4:45) OKLA – [[Jalen Hurts]] 2 yard rush, Gabe Brkic kick (''Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:32; '''LSU 35–14''''')
*(4:18) LSU – Joe Burrow 62 yard pass to Thaddeus Moss, Cade York kick (''Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:27; '''LSU 42–14''''')
*(4:18) LSU – Joe Burrow 62 yard pass to [[Thaddeus Moss]], Cade York kick (''Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:27; '''LSU 42–14''''')
*(0:50) LSU – Joe Burrow 2 yard pass to Terrace Marshall Jr., Cade York kick (''Drive: 5 plays, 63 yards, 2:04; '''LSU 49–14''''')
*(0:50) LSU – Joe Burrow 2 yard pass to Terrace Marshall Jr., Cade York kick (''Drive: 5 plays, 63 yards, 2:04; '''LSU 49–14''''')
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*(3:59) LSU – John Emery Jr. 6 yard rush, Cade York kick (''Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:40; '''LSU 63–28''''')
*(3:59) LSU – John Emery Jr. 6 yard rush, Cade York kick (''Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:40; '''LSU 63–28''''')
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===Statistics===
===Statistics===
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| Home = LSU Tigers
| HomeDisplay = LSU
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| VisPassStats = 15/31, 217 yards, 1 INT
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| VisReceivingStats = 4 receptions, 119 yards
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[[Joe Burrow]] threw seven touchdown passes in the first half, tying the NCAA records for touchdown passes in a half and touchdown passes in a bowl game. Four of the touchdowns were to [[Justin Jefferson]], who set the College Football Playoff record for touchdown catches and the Peach Bowl record for receiving yards (227).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ncaa.com/news/football/article/2019-12-28/lsu-vs-oklahoma-2019-peach-bowl-score-result-college-football|title=LSU, Joe Burrow rout Oklahoma in the Peach Bowl, advance to CFP National Championship Game|website=NCAA.com|first=Katherine|last=Wright|date=December 28, 2019|access-date=December 29, 2019}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:50, 2 June 2024

2019 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
College Football Playoff Semifinal
52nd Peach Bowl
Oklahoma Sooners LSU Tigers
(12–1) (13–0)
Big 12 SEC
28 63
Head coach: 
Lincoln Riley		 Head coach: 
Ed Orgeron
APCoachesCFP
444
APCoachesCFP
111
1234 Total
Oklahoma 7777 28
LSU 212877 63
DateDecember 28, 2019
Season2019
StadiumMercedes-Benz Stadium
LocationAtlanta, Georgia
MVPJoe Burrow (QB, LSU)
K'Lavon Chaisson (LB, LSU)
FavoriteLSU by 12.5[1]
RefereeStuart Mullins (ACC)[2]
Halftime showLouisiana State University Tiger Marching Band
The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band
Attendance78,347
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN and ESPN Radio
AnnouncersESPN: Sean McDonough (play-by-play)
Todd Blackledge (analyst)
Holly Rowe and Laura Rutledge (sideline)
ESPN Radio: Steve Levy, Brian Griese and Todd McShay, Molly McGrath
Nielsen ratings9.5 (17.2 million viewers)[3]
International TV coverage
NetworkESPN Deportes
Peach Bowl
 < 2018 (Dec.) 2021 (Jan.) > 
1 vs. 4 Seed CFP Semifinal Game
 < 2018 Orange 2021 Rose > 

The 2019 Peach Bowl (known for sponsorship reasons as the 2019 Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl) was a college football bowl game played on December 28, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, with kickoff at 4:00 p.m. EST on ESPN.[4] It was the 52nd edition of the Peach Bowl, and was one of the 2019–20 bowl games concluding the 2019 FBS football season. The Peach Bowl was one of two College Football Playoff semifinal games, which pitted the two of the four teams selected by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee—Oklahoma of the Big 12, and LSU from the SEC, with the winner advancing to face the winner of the Fiesta Bowl in the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship. LSU dominated Oklahoma, with the score 49-14 at the half. They won, 63-28, in the first CFP game to have a team score 60+ points. Sponsored by restaurant chain Chick-fil-A, the game was officially known as the College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl.

College Football Playoff

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Semifinals Championship
December 28 – Peach Bowl
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
  1   LSU 63  
  4   Oklahoma 28   January 13 – National Championship
Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
 
      1   LSU 42
December 28 – Fiesta Bowl
State Farm Stadium, Glendale 		    3   Clemson 25
 
  2   Ohio State 23
  3   Clemson 29  
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Teams

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This was the third meeting between Oklahoma and LSU. The series was tied 1–1; Oklahoma won the 1950 Sugar Bowl, 35–0, while LSU won the 2004 Sugar Bowl, 21–14.[5]

Oklahoma Sooners

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Main article: 2019 Oklahoma Sooners football team

Oklahoma defeated Baylor in the 2019 Big 12 Championship Game on December 7, then received their bid to the Peach Bowl with the release of final CFP rankings on December 8. The Sooners entered the bowl with a 12–1 record (8–1 in conference); their only loss was to Kansas State, 48–41. This was Oklahoma's first appearance in the Peach Bowl, and their fourth College Football Playoff appearance. Oklahoma was 0–3 in prior CFP semifinals, most recently losing to Alabama in the 2018 Orange Bowl.

On December 18, media outlets reported that starting defensive end Ronnie Perkins and two other Oklahoma players had received suspensions and would not play in the game.[6] On December 20, it was reported that starting safety Delarrin Turner-Yell would also miss the game, due to a broken collarbone.[7] On December 23, head coach Lincoln Riley confirmed that Perkins and the two other players would not play, and said that he did not expect Turner-Yell to play.[8][9]

LSU Tigers

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Main article: 2019 LSU Tigers football team

LSU defeated Georgia in the 2019 SEC Championship Game on December 7, then received their bid to the Peach Bowl with the release of final CFP rankings on December 8. The Tigers entered the bowl with a 13–0 record (8–0 in conference). In six prior Peach Bowl appearances, the Tigers were 5–1, with their only defeat coming in their most recent appearance, a 2012 loss to Clemson in the then-Chick-fil-A Bowl. This was LSU's first College Football Playoff semifinal appearance.

Game summary

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College Football Playoff Semifinal at the 2019 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 4 Oklahoma 7 7 7728
No. 1 LSU 21 28 7763

at Mercedes-Benz Stadium • Atlanta, Georgia

Game information
First Quarter
  • (12:03) LSU – Joe Burrow 19 yard pass to Justin Jefferson, Cade York kick (Drive: 3 plays, 42 yards, 0:52; LSU 7–0)
  • (7:34) OKLA – Kennedy Brooks 3 yard rush, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 2:21; Tied 7–7)
  • (4:24) LSU – Joe Burrow 8 yard pass to Terrace Marshall Jr., Cade York kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:59; LSU 14–7)
  • (1:16) LSU – Joe Burrow 35 yard pass to Justin Jefferson, Cade York kick (Drive: 6 plays, 86 yards, 2:31; LSU 21–7)
Second Quarter
  • (12:13) LSU – Joe Burrow 42 yard pass to Justin Jefferson, Cade York kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:02; LSU 28–7)
  • (9:17) LSU – Joe Burrow 30 yard pass to Justin Jefferson, Cade York kick (Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:46; LSU 35–7)
  • (4:45) OKLA – Jalen Hurts 2 yard rush, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:32; LSU 35–14)
  • (4:18) LSU – Joe Burrow 62 yard pass to Thaddeus Moss, Cade York kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:27; LSU 42–14)
  • (0:50) LSU – Joe Burrow 2 yard pass to Terrace Marshall Jr., Cade York kick (Drive: 5 plays, 63 yards, 2:04; LSU 49–14)
Third Quarter
  • (10:11) LSU – Joe Burrow 3 yard rush, Cade York kick (Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards, 4:40; LSU 56–14)
  • (4:19) OKLA – Jalen Hurts 12 yard rush, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:52; LSU 56–21)
Fourth Quarter
  • (9:39) OKLA – T.J. Pledger 1 yard rush, Gabe Brkic kick (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 4:27; LSU 56–28)
  • (3:59) LSU – John Emery Jr. 6 yard rush, Cade York kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:40; LSU 63–28)

Statistics

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Statistics OKLA LSU
First downs 16 31
Plays–yards 62–322 74–692
Rushes–yards 28–97 32–160
Passing yards 225 532
Passing: comp–att–int 16–34–1 32–42–0
Time of possession 27:02 32:58
Team Category Player Statistics
Oklahoma Passing Jalen Hurts 15/31, 217 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Jalen Hurts 14 carries, 43 yards, 2 TD
Receiving CeeDee Lamb 4 receptions, 119 yards
LSU Passing Joe Burrow 29/39, 493 yards, 7 TD
Rushing Chris Curry 16 carries, 89 yards
Receiving Justin Jefferson 14 receptions, 227 yards, 4 TD

Joe Burrow threw seven touchdown passes in the first half, tying the NCAA records for touchdown passes in a half and touchdown passes in a bowl game. Four of the touchdowns were to Justin Jefferson, who set the College Football Playoff record for touchdown catches and the Peach Bowl record for receiving yards (227).[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Oklahoma vs. LSU - Game Summary". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "2019-20 bowl officiating assignments". footballzebras.com. December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 12, 2019.
  3. ^ Volner, Derek (December 29, 2019). "Ohio State vs. Clemson Draws 21.2 Million Viewers". espnpressroom.com. ESPN Press Room. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
  4. ^ Sallee, Barrett (January 6, 2020). "2019-20 college football bowl schedule, games, dates, times, TV channels". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  5. ^ "LSU Tigers vs. Oklahoma Sooners football series history games list". winsipedia.com. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  6. ^ Schlabach, Mark; Low, Chris (December 18, 2019). "Sources: Three Oklahoma players suspended for CFP semifinal game vs. LSU". ESPN. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  7. ^ @SoonerScoop (December 20, 2019). "SoonerScoop has confirmed through multiple sources that starting safety Delarrin Turner-Yell has suffered a broken collarbone and will miss the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl" (Tweet). Retrieved December 20, 2019 – via Twitter.
  8. ^ Helmer, Joey (December 23, 2019). "Riley confirms Bridges, Perkins, Stevenson won't play vs. LSU". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  9. ^ Helmer, Joey (December 23, 2019). "Lincoln Riley: Expectation is Delarrin Turner-Yell won't play". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  10. ^ Wright, Katherine (December 28, 2019). "LSU, Joe Burrow rout Oklahoma in the Peach Bowl, advance to CFP National Championship Game". NCAA.com. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
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