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#10 LSU Tigers (8-2)

McCluster passes Ole Miss to 25-23 win over LSU

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) Time ran out on No. 10 LSU before it could attempt a short, potential game-winning field goal and Dexter McCluster and Mississippi survived a frantic final minute to come away with a 25-23 victory Saturday.

After LSU pulled within two points on Jordan Jefferson's touchdown pass to Rueben Randle with 1:17 left, the Tigers failed to convert the tying 2-point conversion on a fade pass into the corner of the end zone.

But LSU wasn't done. (MORE)

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Final 1 2 3 4 T
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14 3 0 6 23
6 9 0 10 25
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Leader Tigers Rebels
Passing J. Jefferson 250 J. Snead 206
Rushing K. Williams 40 D. McCluster 148
Receiving T. Toliver 107 S. Hodge 117
Southeastern
East
  Overall Conference
1 Florida 11-0 8-0
Georgia 6-4 4-3
South Carolina 6-5 3-5
Kentucky 6-4 2-4
Tennessee 5-5 2-4
Vanderbilt 2-9 0-7
West
  Overall Conference
2 Alabama 11-0 7-0
Mississippi 8-3 4-3
10 LSU 8-3 4-3
Arkansas 7-4 3-4
Auburn 7-4 3-4
Mississippi State 4-7 2-5
Leaders
Passing Yards: J. Jefferson1535
Passing TDs: J. Jefferson12
Rushing Yards: C. Scott542
Rushing TDs: C. Scott4
Receiving Yards: B. LaFell560
Receiving TDs: B. LaFell9
Interceptions: C. Hawkins2
Offense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 3100 (110)
Passing Yards: 1732 (104)
Rushing Yards: 1368 (74)
Points per game: 25.0 (75)
Yards per game: 310.0 (106)
Touchdowns: 28 (82)
Field Goals: 11 (68)
Defense (FBS Rank)
Yards: 3118 (19)
Passing Yards: 1849 (24)
Rushing Yards: 1269 (39)
Points per game: 13.7 (10)
Yards per game: 311.8 (21)
Touchdowns: 13 (6)
Field Goals: 14 (90)
Schedule 2009
Date Opponent Result / Time
9/5 at Washington W 31 - 23
9/12 vs. Vanderbilt W 23 - 9
9/19 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette W 31 - 3
9/26 at Mississippi State W 30 - 26
10/3 at 18 Georgia W 20 - 13
10/10 vs. 1 Florida L 3 - 13
10/24 vs. Auburn W 31 - 10
10/31 vs. Tulane W 42 - 0
11/7 at 3 Alabama L 15 - 24
11/14 vs. Louisiana Tech W 24 - 16
11/21 at Mississippi 12:30 PT1:30 MT2:30 CT3:30 ET
11/28 vs. Arkansas 4:00 PT5:00 MT6:00 CT7:00 ET
AP Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Florida 10-0
2 Alabama 10-0
3 Texas 10-0
4 TCU 10-0
5 Cincinnati 10-0
6 Boise State 11-0
7 Georgia Tech 10-1
8 Pittsburgh 9-1
9 Ohio State 9-2
10 LSU 8-2
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Coaches Rank
Rank School Rec
1 Florida 10-0
2 Texas 10-0
3 Alabama 10-0
4 TCU 10-0
5 Cincinnati 10-0
6 Boise State 11-0
7 Georgia Tech 10-1
8 Ohio State 9-2
9 Pittsburgh 9-1
10 LSU 8-2
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