From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Louisville
Tulane
522
Total yards
165
322
Passing yards
136
216
Rushing yards
53
8.7
Yards per pass
4.5
4.8
Yards per rush
2.0
26
First downs
9
5–13
Third downs
2–12
3–4
Fourth downs
1–2
0
Turnovers
2
0–0
Penalties
0–0
20:39
Possession
16:05
Efficiency
Louisville
Tulane
54%
Success rate
30%
0.08
EPA per play
−0.09
0.79
Explosiveness
0.86
−0.08
Rushing EPA
−0.13
0.34
Passing EPA
−0.04
47%
Passing-down success
15%
0.02
First-down EPA
−0.22
0.26
Second-down EPA
−0.20
0.15
Third-down EPA
0.14
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Louisville 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tulane drives left to right, Louisville right to left.
Q1 LouisvilleField goal, 9 plays, 66 yards
Q1 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 27 yards
Q1 TulaneMissed FG, 9 plays, 40 yards
Q1 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 9 plays, 67 yards
Q1 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 30 yards
Q1 TulaneSack, 3 plays, −9 yards
Q1 TulaneBlocked punt, 1 play, −9 yards
Q1 LouisvilleField goal, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q1 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q1 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q2 LouisvilleTurnover on downs, 17 plays, 59 yards
Q2 TulaneFumble, 2 plays, −1 yard
Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 25 yards
Q2 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q2 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q2 TulaneInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 6 plays, 39 yards
Q2 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
Q2 TulaneRush, 2 plays, 9 yards
Q3 TulanePunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 6 plays, 60 yards
Q3 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 26 yards
Q3 TulanePunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 86 yards
Q3 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 15 yards
Q3 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 10 plays, 55 yards
Q4 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 23 yards
Q4 TulanePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
Q4 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 4 plays, 65 yards
Q4 TulaneKickoff, 1 play, 18 yards
Q4 TulaneTouchdown pass, 15 plays, 82 yards
Q4 LouisvilleKickoff, 1 play, −75 yards
Q4 LouisvilleRush, 3 plays, 15 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Louisville 13, Tulane 0
Louisville Field goal, 9 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 21
Michael Bush (UL) rushed left side for 7 yards.
14:35
2nd & 3 at own 28
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 12 yards.
14:35
1st & 10 at own 40
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
14:35
2nd & 10 at own 40
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed left side for 7 yards.
13:45
3rd & 3 at own 47
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Montrell Jones (UL) for 35 yards.
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 18
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Kolby Smith (UL) for 5 yards.
12:30
2nd & 5 at opp 13
Michael Bush (UL) rushed up the middle for no gain.
12:00
3rd & 5 at opp 13
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:00
4th & 5 at opp 13
30 yard field goal by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 3, Tulane 0
11:38
1st & 0 at opp 2
Kickoff returned by Sean Lucas (TU) for 25 yards.
Tulane Missed FG, 9 plays
11:29
1st & 10 at own 27
Jovon Jackson (TU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
11:15
2nd & 6 at own 31
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Damarcus Davis (TU) for 7 yards.
10:45
1st & 10 at own 38
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 11 yards.
10:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
9:30
2nd & 1 at opp 42
Richard Irvin (TU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
9:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Jovon Jackson (TU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
8:30
2nd & 5 at opp 34
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
8:00
3rd & 4 at opp 33
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:30
4th & 4 at opp 33
50 yard field goal by Nick Beucher (TU) is no good.
Louisville Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:15
1st & 10 at own 33
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Adam McCauley (UL) for 31 yards.
7:15
1st & 10 at opp 36
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Joshua Tinch (UL) for 5 yards.
6:30
2nd & 5 at opp 31
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
6:14
3rd & 6 at opp 32
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 14 yards.
5:45
1st & 10 at opp 18
Kolby Smith (UL) rushed left side for 1 yard.
5:15
2nd & 9 at opp 17
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Joshua Tinch (UL) for 8 yards.
4:45
3rd & 1 at opp 9
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed left side for 3 yards.
4:15
1st & goal at opp 6
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
3:45
2nd & goal at opp 1
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.Louisville 9, Tulane 0
3:45
Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 10, Tulane 0
3:23
Kickoff returned by Sean Lucas (TU) for 25 yards.
Tulane Sack, 3 plays
3:15
1st & 10 at own 30
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Roydell Williams (TU) for 3 yards.
3:00
2nd & 7 at own 33
Richard Irvin (TU) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.
3:00
3rd & 13 at own 27
Green Wave fumble by Richard Irvin (TU), recovered by Richard Irvin (TU), advanced for no gain.
3:00
3rd & 13 at own 27
Richard Irvin (TU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.
2:15
4th & 19 at own 21
Green Wave punt blocked, recovered by Antoine Harris (UL).
Louisville Field goal, 3 plays
2:15
1st & 10 at opp 12
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:35
2nd & 10 at opp 12
4 yard penalty on Cardinals.
1:35
3rd & 14 at opp 16
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:01
4th & 14 at opp 16
33 yard field goal by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 13, Tulane 0
0:36
1st & 0 at opp 20
Cardinals kickoff, touchback by Green Wave.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
0:36
1st & 10 at own 20
Richard Irvin (TU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 17 at own 13
Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 17 at own 13
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete across the middle.
Q2 14:55
3rd & 17 at own 13
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
Q2 14:30
4th & 5 at own 25
10 yard penalty on Green Wave.
Q2 14:30
4th & 15 at own 15
Punt by Chris Beckman (TU) returned by Montrell Jones (UL) to the Cardinals 40 for no gain.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Louisville 27, Tulane 0
Louisville Turnover on downs, 17 plays
13:49
1st & 10 at own 40
Brian Brohm (UL) pass left side complete to Broderick Clark (UL) for 6 yards.
13:30
2nd & 4 at own 46
Michael Bush (UL) rushed left side for 19 yards.
13:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Brian Brohm (UL) pass across the middle complete to Montrell Jones (UL) for 2 yards.
12:30
2nd & 8 at opp 33
Michael Bush (UL) rushed up the middle for no gain.
12:00
3rd & 8 at opp 33
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed right side for 3 yards.
11:30
4th & 5 at opp 30
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed right side for 5 yards.
11:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Brian Brohm (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 6 yards.
10:30
2nd & 4 at opp 19
Kolby Smith (UL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
10:00
3rd & 1 at opp 16
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed left side for no gain.
9:30
4th & 1 at opp 16
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
9:00
1st & 10 at opp 14
5 yard penalty on Cardinals.
9:00
1st & 15 at opp 19
Brian Brohm (UL) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
8:30
2nd & 22 at opp 26
Brian Brohm (UL) pass left side complete to Eric Shelton (UL) for 8 yards.
8:00
3rd & 14 at opp 18
Brian Brohm (UL) pass left side complete to Montrell Jones (UL) for 11 yards.
7:45
4th & 3 at opp 7
4 yard penalty on Green Wave.
7:30
1st & goal at opp 3
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
7:00
2nd & goal at opp 1
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for no gain.
6:30
3rd & goal at opp 1
Brian Brohm (UL) rushed up the middle for no gain.
6:30
4th & goal at opp 1
Cardinals fumble by Brian Brohm (UL), recovered by Brian Brohm (UL), advanced for no gain.
6:30
4th & goal at opp 1
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for no gain; turnover on downs.
Tulane Fumble, 2 plays
5:45
1st & 10 at own 1
Richard Irvin (TU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
5:45
2nd & 11 at own 0
Green Wave fumble by Richard Irvin (TU), recovered by Montavious Stanley (UL), returned for a 0 yard touchdown.Louisville 19, Tulane 0
5:45
Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 20, Tulane 0
5:23
Kickoff returned by Damarcus Davis (TU) for 21 yards.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
5:18
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
4:45
2nd & 9 at own 29
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete across the middle.
4:15
3rd & 9 at own 29
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete across the middle.
4:00
4th & 9 at own 29
Punt by Chris Beckman (TU) no return by Cardinals.
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
3:30
1st & 10 at own 42
Stefan LeFors (UL) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
3:00
2nd & 17 at own 35
Michael Bush (UL) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
2:30
3rd & 11 at own 41
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:30
4th & 11 at own 41
26 yard penalty on Cardinals.
2:30
4th & 15 at own 15
Punt by Brent Moody (UL) returned 10 yards by Tristan Smith (TU) to the Green Wave 40.
Tulane Interception, 1 play
2:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side intercepted by Brent Johnson (UL). Returned for no gain.
Louisville Touchdown run, 6 plays
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Green Wave timeout; 02:00 remaining 2nd quarter
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass across the middle complete to Michael Bush (UL) for 7 yards.
2:00
2nd & 3 at opp 32
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 4 yards.
1:45
1st & 10 at opp 28
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 9 yards.
1:45
2nd & 1 at opp 19
Michael Bush (UL) rushed up the middle for 10 yards.
1:45
1st & goal at opp 9
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass across the middle complete to Broderick Clark (UL) for 6 yards.
1:45
2nd & goal at opp 3
Cardinals fumble by Broderick Clark (UL), recovered by Travis Leffew (UL), advanced for no gain.
1:15
1st & goal at opp 3
Cardinals timeout; 01:15 remaining 2nd quarter
1:15
1st & goal at opp 3
Stefan LeFors (UL) rushed right side for a 3 yard touchdown.Louisville 26, Tulane 0
1:15
Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 27, Tulane 0
1:10
Kickoff returned by Damarcus Davis (TU) for 22 yards.
Tulane Rush, 2 plays
1:05
1st & 10 at own 20
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
0:45
2nd & 5 at own 25
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Louisville 41, Tulane 0
Tulane Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 19
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
14:45
2nd & 10 at own 19
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Roydell Williams (TU) for 11 yards.
14:45
1st & 10 at own 30
Matt Forte (TU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
14:45
2nd & 9 at own 31
Richard Irvin (TU) sacked for a loss of 3 yards.
14:45
4th & 12 at own 28
Punt by Chris Beckman (TU) no return by Cardinals.
Louisville Touchdown run, 6 plays
12:33
1st & 10 at own 40
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 9 yards.
12:30
2nd & 1 at own 49
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 21 yards.
12:30
1st & 10 at opp 30
Michael Bush (UL) rushed left side for 1 yard.
12:00
2nd & 9 at opp 29
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
11:00
1st & 10 at opp 20
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Kolby Smith (UL) for 10 yards.
11:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Michael Bush (UL) rushed left side for a 10 yard touchdown.Louisville 33, Tulane 0
11:00
Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 34, Tulane 0
10:15
Kickoff returned by Bruce Youmans (TU) for 25 yards.
Tulane Punt, 6 plays
10:10
1st & 10 at own 26
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:00
2nd & 8 at own 28
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:45
3rd & 8 at own 28
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Carl Davis (TU) for 28 yards.
9:30
1st & 10 at opp 44
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:30
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Matt Forte (TU) for 1 yard.
9:15
3rd & 9 at opp 43
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Matt Forte (TU) for no gain.
9:15
4th & 9 at opp 43
Punt by Chris Beckman (TU) no return by Cardinals.
Louisville Touchdown pass, 11 plays
9:15
1st & 10 at own 14
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:45
2nd & 10 at own 14
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Michael Bush (UL) for 16 yards.
8:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:15
2nd & 10 at own 30
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 17 yards.
6:45
1st & 10 at own 47
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
6:15
2nd & 7 at the 50
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Broderick Clark (UL) for 10 yards.
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 40
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Broderick Clark (UL) for 10 yards.
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Stefan LeFors (UL) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
4:30
2nd & 1 at opp 21
Michael Bush (UL) rushed right side for 2 yards.
4:30
1st & 10 at opp 19
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:30
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to Montrell Jones (UL) for a 17 yard touchdown.Louisville 40, Tulane 0
4:30
Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 41, Tulane 0
4:18
Kickoff returned by Bruce Youmans (TU) for 10 yards.
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
4:16
1st & 10 at own 15
Richard Irvin (TU) pass across the middle complete to Chris Bush (TU) for 5 yards.
4:16
2nd & 5 at own 20
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
4:16
3rd & 1 at own 24
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:16
4th & 1 at own 24
5 yard penalty on Green Wave.
4:16
4th & 6 at own 19
Punt by Chris Beckman (TU) returned 10 yards by Tiger Jones (UL) to the Cardinals 45.
Louisville Touchdown run, 10 plays
4:16
1st & 10 at own 45
10 yard penalty on Cardinals.
3:34
1st & 10 at own 35
Green Wave timeout; 03:34 remaining 3rd quarter
3:34
1st & 10 at own 35
Brian Brohm (UL) rushed left side for 5 yards.
3:15
2nd & 5 at own 40
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed left side for 3 yards.
3:15
3rd & 2 at own 43
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed left side for 1 yard.
2:00
4th & 1 at own 44
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed left side for 9 yards.
1:30
1st & 10 at the 50
Michael Bush (UL) rushed left side for no gain.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at the 50
Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at the 50
Kolby Smith (UL) rushed left side for 23 yards.
Q4 14:30
1st & 10 at opp 27
Brian Brohm (UL) pass across the middle complete to Kolby Smith (UL) for 5 yards.
Q4 14:00
2nd & 5 at opp 22
Brian Brohm (UL) pass across the middle complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 5 yards.
Q4 13:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
Cardinals timeout; 13:15 remaining 4th quarter
Q4 13:15
1st & 10 at opp 17
Brian Brohm (UL) pass left side complete to Kolby Smith (UL) for 11 yards.
Q4 13:00
1st & goal at opp 6
Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for a 5 yard touchdown.Louisville 47, Tulane 0
Q4 13:00
Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 48, Tulane 0
Q4 12:57
Kickoff returned by Damarcus Davis (TU) for 18 yards.
4th quarter4 drives, then Louisville 55, Tulane 7
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
12:54
1st & 10 at own 23
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
12:30
2nd & 10 at own 23
Richard Irvin (TU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.
12:00
3rd & 18 at own 15
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Matt Forte (TU) for 14 yards.
12:00
4th & 4 at own 29
Punt by Chris Beckman (TU) returned 2 yards by Harry Douglas (UL) to the Cardinals 35.
Louisville Touchdown run, 4 plays
12:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Cardinals fumble by Harry Douglas (UL), recovered by Harry Douglas (UL), advanced for no gain.
12:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Kolby Smith (UL) rushed left side for 50 yards.
11:30
1st & 10 at opp 15
Derionte Taylor (UL) rushed left side for 8 yards.
11:30
2nd & 2 at opp 7
Kolby Smith (UL) rushed left side for no gain.
11:30
3rd & 2 at opp 7
Kolby Smith (UL) rushed up the middle for a 7 yard touchdown.Louisville 54, Tulane 0
11:30
Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good.Louisville 55, Tulane 0
8:20
Kickoff returned by Sean Lucas (TU) for 18 yards.
Tulane Touchdown pass, 15 plays
8:14
1st & 10 at own 18
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
8:14
2nd & 9 at own 19
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
8:14
3rd & 4 at own 24
Richard Irvin (TU) pass across the middle complete to Carl Davis (TU) for 15 yards.
7:34
1st & 10 at own 39
Green Wave timeout; 07:34 remaining 4th quarter
7:34
1st & 10 at own 39
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Roydell Williams (TU) for 25 yards.
7:15
1st & 10 at opp 36
Matt Forte (TU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
6:45
2nd & 4 at opp 30
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
6:15
3rd & 2 at opp 28
Richard Irvin (TU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 26
5 yard penalty on Cardinals.
5:45
1st & 5 at opp 21
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete across the middle.
5:30
2nd & 5 at opp 21
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:15
3rd & 5 at opp 21
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:00
4th & 5 at opp 21
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Roydell Williams (TU) for 12 yards.
3:09
1st & goal at opp 9
Green Wave timeout; 03:09 remaining 4th quarter
3:09
1st & goal at opp 9
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:00
2nd & goal at opp 9
Matt Forte (TU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
2:30
3rd & goal at opp 3
Richard Irvin (TU) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:25
4th & goal at opp 3
Richard Irvin (TU) pass left side complete to Roydell Williams (TU) for a 3 yard touchdown.Louisville 55, Tulane 6
2:25
Extra point by Nick Beucher (TU) is good.Louisville 55, Tulane 7
2:12
Kickoff returned by Harry Douglas (UL) for 27 yards.
Louisville Rush, 3 plays
2:10
1st & 10 at own 25
Reggie Bradshaw (UL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
1:30
2nd & 6 at own 29
Reggie Bradshaw (UL) rushed left side for 8 yards.
0:45
1st & 10 at own 37
Reggie Bradshaw (UL) rushed left side for 3 yards.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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