Joe Burrow threw for 394 yards and four touchdowns in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl as No. 11 LSU ended No. 8 UCF's 25-game winning streak by a final score of 40-32.
In the buildup to this one, most of the conversation centered around McKenzie Milton—UCF's Heisman-caliber quarterback who would not be playing due to a knee injury.
However, the postgame/preseason chatter should now revolve around Burrow as a dark horse in next year's Heisman race.
LSU's QB got out to a slow start. He squandered a huge opening kickoff return by Clyde Edwards-Helaire by only getting a field goal out of a drive that began at the UCF 16.