Photos: LSU crushes Oklahoma in Peach Bowl in Atlanta

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Photos: LSU crushes Oklahoma in Peach Bowl in Atlanta

The Tigers and Sooners played in a college football playoff semifinal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Dec. 28, 2019.

LSU coach Ed Orgeron celebrates on the podium after winning 63-28 over the Oklahoma Sooners in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU cornerback Kary Vincent Jr. (5) celebrates after he intercepted a pass in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. (6) reacts after he scored a touchdown in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (9) gets off a pass n the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) looks to pass under pressure from LSU safety Marcel Brooks (9) in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU cheerleaders lead the players and coaches before the start of the game against the Oklahoma Sooners in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson (2) dives into the end zone for a touchdown past Oklahoma safety Pat Fields in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (9) runs with the ball in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson (2) makes a catch in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley reacts after wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (2) scored a touchdown in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (22) gets tackled by Oklahoma's Justin Broiles (25) and Pat Fields (10) in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU running back Chris Curry (24) is brought down in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Football fans are ready to enter for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl between LSU and Oklahoma at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (9) warms up before the game against the Oklahoma Sooners in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU fan Kelly Brown (foreground) reacts as she photobombs Oklahoma fans. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Football fans park in the tailgating area for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl between LSU and Oklahoma at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson (2) makes a touchdown catch over Oklahoma safety Justin Broiles (25) in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson (2) makes a touchdown catch over Oklahoma safety Justin Broiles (25) in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. (6) scores a touchdown in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. (6) makes a catch under pressure from Oklahoma cornerback Tre Brown (6) in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU fans celebrate after LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson (2) scored a touchdown in the first half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley and LSU head coach Ed Orgeron shake hands after LSU won. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU quarterback Joe Burrow (9) is interviewed after LSU won. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU head coach Ed Orgeron and players celebrate. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU head coach Ed Orgeron shake greets Oklahoma linebacker Kenneth Murray. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma fans react to the loss to LSU in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma fans react to the loss to LSU. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) is brought down by LSU linebacker Patrick Queen (8) and defensive end Glen Logan (97) in the second half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. LSU won 63-28 over Oklahoma. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma wide receiver Drake Stoops (12) is hit by LSU cornerback Kristian Fulton (1), causing a fumble in the second half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. LSU won 63-28 over Oklahoma. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Oklahoma wide receiver Drake Stoops (12) is hit by LSU cornerback Kristian Fulton (1), causing a fumble in the second half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. LSU won 63-28 over Oklahoma. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

LSU fans cheer in the second half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. LSU won 63-28 over Oklahoma. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

\LSU running back Chris Curry (24) runs with the ball in the second half of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. LSU won 63-28 over Oklahoma. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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LSU coach Ed Orgeron celebrates on the podium after winning 63-28 over the Oklahoma Sooners in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, December 28, 2019. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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