Burrow, who broke Hawai'i QB Colt Brennan's pass TD record, finished the game 31-for-49 for 463 yards and five touchdowns. Biletnikoff Award winner Ja'Marr Chase had nine catches for 221 yards and two touchdowns. The win marked LSU's first title of the CFP era and its first national title since winning the BCS crown in the 2007 season.
The other 129 FBS teams did not.īurrow broke the single-season passing touchdown record (finished with 60) and LSU set the single-season points record in the poll era (726, beating 2013 Florida State's 723 in 14 games) by closing out a 15-0 season with a 42-25 win against Clemson in New Orleans on Monday night.
LSU knocked Clemson off its title perch - and did it in a record-breaking showing.
