No. 11 LSU knocks off No. 7 UCF 40-32 in Fiesta Bowl

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (9) throws a pass against UCF during the first half of a Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

LSU wide receiver Racey McMath (17) and Stephen Sullivan celebrate after defeating UCF 40-32 during the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

LSU head coach Ed Orgeron, left, celebrates a win against UCF with quarterback Joe Burrow, right, after a Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. LSU defeated UCF 40-32. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

UCF quarterback Darriel Mack Jr. (8) looks to throw the ball against LSU during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

UCF defensive lineman Brendon Hayes, left, tackles LSU running back Nick Brossette (4) during the first half of a Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (22) breaks away from UCF linebacker Pat Jasinski (56) during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

LSU safety JaCoby Stevens (3) intercepts the football intended for UCF tight end Michael Colubiale (86) in the second half during the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. LSU defeated UCF 40-32. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

LSU wide receiver Derrick Dillon (19) eludes UCF defensive back Richie Grant (27) and defensive back Nevelle Clarke (14) during the first half of the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)