| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
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| LSU | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 | | Texas | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
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| Team Stats |
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| LSU | Tex |
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| 1st Downs | 25 | 15 | | Rushing 1st Downs | 12 | 6 | | Passing 1st Downs | 10 | 9 | | Penalty | 3 | 0 | | Rushing | 248 | 113 | | Rushing Attempts | 49 | 32 | | Yards Gained Rushing | 292 | 164 | | Yards Lost Rushing | 44 | 51 | | TDs Rushing | 1 | 2 | | Passing | 193 | 269 | | Passes Attempted | 46 | 28 | | Passes Completed | 19 | 15 | | Intercepted | 1 | 1 | | TDs Passing | 1 | 2 | | Pass Efficiency | 79.37 | 150.70 | | Total Offensive Plays | 95 | 60 | | Total Net Yards | 441 | 382 | | Average Gain Per Play | 4.64 | 6.37 | | Fumbles - Lost | 3 - 2 | 0 - 0 | | Penalties - Yards | 4 - 28 | 6 - 60 | | Interceptions - Yards | 1 - 11 | 1 - 23 | | Punts - Yards | 4 - 195 | 7 - 261 | | Average Per Punt | 48.75 | 37.29 | | Punt Returns - Yards | 1 - 0 | 1 - 14 | | Kickoff Returns - Yards | 5 - 109 | 4 - 77 | | Time of Possession | 36:51 | 23:09 | | Third Down Conversions | 5 of 21 | 2 of 12 | | Third Down Percent | 23.81% | 16.67% | | Fourth Down Conversions | 1 of 5 | 0 of 1 | | Fourth Down Percent | 20.00% | 0.00% | | Sacks | 3 - 32 | 1 - 18 |
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| Game Info |
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| Cotton Bowl | | Stadium | Cotton Bowl | | Location | Dallas, Texas | | Date | Jan 1, 2003 | | Time | 10:13 am | | Attendance | 70,817 | | Temperature | 52°F | | Weather | Clear, Cool | | Conference | LSU: SEC Tex: Big 12 | | Head Coach | LSU: Nick Saban Tex: Mack Brown | | AP Rank | LSU: NR Tex: 9 | | Final AP Rank | LSU: NR Tex: 6 | | Season Record | LSU: 8-5 Tex: 11-2 |
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