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Team stats
Memphis
Louisville
279
Total yards
342
144
Passing yards
220
135
Rushing yards
122
6.0
Yards per pass
6.1
3.9
Yards per rush
3.0
16
First downs
22
2–12
Third downs
11–19
2–3
Fourth downs
0–2
2
Turnovers
0
3–25
Penalties
8–72
29:20
Possession
30:40
Efficiency
Memphis
Louisville
40%
Success rate
48%
−0.02
EPA per play
0.11
0.86
Explosiveness
0.85
0.04
Rushing EPA
−0.05
−0.05
Passing EPA
0.28
27%
Passing-down success
40%
0.05
First-down EPA
−0.05
−0.31
Second-down EPA
0.01
−0.15
Third-down EPA
0.68
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Louisville 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Louisville −22.5, over/under 43.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Louisville 94%, Memphis 6%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Louisville drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
Q1 MemphisPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
Q1 LouisvillePunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
Q1 MemphisInterception, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q1 LouisvilleTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −7 yards
Q1 MemphisDefensive TD, 4 plays (Louisville scores), 14 yards
Q1 MemphisPunt, 4 plays, 5 yards
Q1 LouisvilleMissed FG, 13 plays, 69 yards
Q2 MemphisField goal, 8 plays, 18 yards
Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 60 yards
Q2 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q2 LouisvilleField goal, 7 plays, 31 yards
Q2 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 MemphisEnd of half, −61 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown run, 16 plays, 75 yards
Q3 MemphisPunt, 7 plays, 10 yards
Q3 LouisvillePunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
Q3 MemphisTouchdown run, 5 plays, 62 yards
Q4 LouisvillePunt, 8 plays, 64 yards
Q4 MemphisTouchdown pass, 12 plays, 36 yards
Q4 LouisvilleTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 40 yards
Q4 MemphisTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 17 yards
Play by play
1st quarter7 drives, then Louisville 7, Memphis 0
Memphis Punt, 6 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 19
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 16.
14:16
2nd & 13 at own 16
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Sam Craft.
13:59
3rd & 14 at own 16
Brandon Hayes rush for 20 yards to the Memph 36 for a 1ST down.
13:34
1st & 10 at own 36
Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Memph 38.
12:57
2nd & 8 at own 38
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Daniel Hurd.
12:52
3rd & 8 at own 38
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Brandon Hayes.
12:43
4th & 8 at own 38
Tom Hornsey punt for 48 yards, fair catch by Robert Clark at the Lvile 14.
Louisville Punt, 5 plays
12:43
1st & 10 at own 14
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Michaelee Harris for no gain to the Lvile 14.
12:01
2nd & 10 at own 14
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 10 yards to the Lvile 24 for a 1ST down.
11:25
1st & 10 at own 24
Dominique Brown rush for no gain to the Lvile 24.
10:56
2nd & 10 at own 24
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Robert Clark.
10:49
3rd & 10 at own 24
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Robert Clark.
10:40
4th & 10 at own 24
Ryan Johnson punt for 42 yards, returned by Keiwone Malone for 2 yards to the Memph 36.
Memphis Interception, 3 plays
10:40
1st & 10 at own 36
Doroland Dorceus rush for 2 yards to the Memph 38.
9:41
2nd & 8 at own 38
Brandon Hayes rush for 5 yards to the Memph 43.
8:59
3rd & 3 at own 43
Paxton Lynch pass intercepted by Charles Gaines at the Lvile 38, returned for 36 yards to the Memph 26.
Louisville Turnover on downs, 4 plays
8:59
1st & 10 at opp 26
Senorise Perry rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 28.
8:21
2nd & 12 at opp 28
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 8:21.
8:11
2nd & 12 at opp 28
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 11 yards to the Memph 17.
7:31
3rd & 1 at opp 17
Senorise Perry rush for no gain to the Memph 17.
Memphis Defensive TD, 4 plays (Louisville scores)
6:53
1st & 10 at own 26
Brandon Hayes rush for 4 yards to the Memph 30.
6:15
2nd & 6 at own 30
Brandon Hayes rush for 10 yards to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down.
5:47
1st & 10 at own 40
Brandon Hayes rush for no gain to the Memph 40.
5:09
2nd & 10 at own 40
Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 5:09.
4:56
John Wallace extra point GOOD.Louisville 7, Memphis 0
4:56
John Wallace kickoff for 59 yards returned by Joe Craig for 27 yards to the Memph 33.
Memphis Punt, 4 plays
4:50
1st & 10 at own 33
Paxton Lynch rush for 2 yards to the Memph 35.
3:57
2nd & 8 at own 35
LOUISVILLE penalty 15 yard Illegal Use of Hands accepted.
3:39
1st & 10 at the 50
Paxton Lynch rush for 4 yards to the Lvile 46.
1:46
4th & 22 at own 38
Tom Hornsey punt for 48 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Lvile 14.
Louisville Missed FG, 13 plays
1:46
1st & 10 at own 14
Dominique Brown rush for 13 yards to the Lvile 27 for a 1ST down.
1:14
1st & 10 at own 27
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 7 yards to the Lvile 34.
0:49
2nd & 3 at own 34
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Robert Clark for no gain to the Lvile 34.
0:20
3rd & 3 at own 34
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 6 yards to the Lvile 40 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & 10 at own 40
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Dominique Brown for 4 yards to the Lvile 44.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 6 at own 44
Dominique Brown rush for 2 yards to the Lvile 46.
Q2 14:21
3rd & 4 at own 46
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Gerald Christian for 13 yards to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:50
1st & 10 at opp 41
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 5 yards to the Memph 36.
Q2 13:25
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Dominique Brown for 4 yards to the Memph 32.
Q2 13:05
3rd & 1 at opp 32
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 2 yards to the Memph 30 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:23
1st & 10 at opp 30
Dominique Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 32.
Q2 11:26
3rd & 20 at opp 40
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Robert Clark for 7 yards to the Memph 33.
Q2 10:47
4th & 13 at opp 33
John Wallace 50 yard field goal BLOCKED.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Louisville 17, Memphis 3
Memphis Field goal, 8 plays
10:47
1st & 10 at own 33
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 8 yards to the Memph 41.
10:00
2nd & 2 at own 41
Brandon Hayes rush for no gain to the Memph 41.
9:17
3rd & 2 at own 41
Paxton Lynch rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
8:35
1st & 10 at the 50
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Keiwone Malone for 47 yards to the Lvile 1, LOUISVILLE penalty 2 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
8:17
1st & 0 at opp 1
Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 8:17.
8:08
1st & goal at opp 1
Brandon Hayes rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 2.
7:36
2nd & goal at opp 2
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Alan Cross.
7:15
3rd & goal at opp 2
Brandon Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Lvile 1.
6:54
4th & goal at opp 1
Jake Elliott 18 yard field goal GOOD.Louisville 7, Memphis 3
6:54
Jake Elliott kickoff for 61 yards returned by Charles Gaines for 36 yards to the Lvile 40.
Louisville Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:40
1st & 10 at own 40
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Robert Clark for 4 yards to the Lvile 44.
6:12
2nd & 6 at own 44
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 3 yards to the Lvile 47.
5:51
3rd & 3 at own 47
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Senorise Perry for 6 yards to the Memph 47 for a 1ST down.
5:34
1st & 10 at opp 47
Senorise Perry rush for 8 yards to the Memph 39.
5:13
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to DeVante Parker for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 13, Memphis 3
5:13
John Wallace extra point GOOD.Louisville 14, Memphis 3
5:13
John Wallace kickoff for 63 yards returned by Joe Craig for 34 yards to the Memph 36.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
4:52
1st & 10 at own 36
Sam Craft rush for no gain to the Memph 36.
4:10
2nd & 10 at own 36
Brandon Hayes rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Memph 32.
3:30
3rd & 14 at own 32
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete.
3:18
4th & 14 at own 32
Tom Hornsey punt for 42 yards, returned by Robert Clark for 15 yards to the Lvile 41.
Louisville Field goal, 7 plays
3:18
1st & 10 at own 41
Dominique Brown rush for no gain to the Lvile 41.
2:44
2nd & 10 at own 41
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Ryan Hubbell for 16 yards to the Memph 43 for a 1ST down.
2:29
1st & 10 at opp 43
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 16 yards to the Memph 27 for a 1ST down.
2:09
1st & 10 at opp 27
Dominique Brown rush for 8 yards to the Memph 19.
1:35
2nd & 2 at opp 19
Dominique Brown rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Memph 22.
1:17
3rd & 5 at opp 22
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
1:11
4th & 5 at opp 22
John Wallace 39 yard field goal GOOD.Louisville 17, Memphis 3
1:11
John Wallace kickoff for 62 yards returned by Joe Craig for 23 yards to the Memph 41, LOUISVILLE penalty 15 yard Illegal Block accepted for a 1ST down.
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
0:59
1st & 10 at own 41
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 4 yards to the Memph 45.
0:50
2nd & 6 at own 45
Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Memph 47.
0:11
3rd & 4 at own 47
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Sam Craft.
0:00
4th & 4 at own 47
Tom Hornsey punt for 44 yards, downed at the Lvile 9.
Q3 15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
Q3 15:00
Jake Elliott kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Louisville 24, Memphis 3
Louisville Touchdown run, 16 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 25
LOUISVILLE penalty 10 yard Holding on John Miller accepted, no play.
14:37
1st & 20 at own 15
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 6 yards to the Lvile 21.
14:01
2nd & 14 at own 21
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 6 yards to the Lvile 27.
13:52
3rd & 8 at own 27
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Dominique Brown for 9 yards to the Lvile 36 for a 1ST down.
13:33
1st & 10 at own 36
Dominique Brown rush for 6 yards to the Lvile 42.
12:59
2nd & 4 at own 42
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Eli Rogers for 6 yards to the Lvile 48 for a 1ST down.
12:40
1st & 10 at own 48
Senorise Perry rush for 6 yards to the Memph 46.
12:21
2nd & 4 at opp 46
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Senorise Perry for 5 yards to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down.
11:59
1st & 10 at opp 41
Senorise Perry rush for 5 yards to the Memph 36.
11:40
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Senorise Perry rush for 4 yards to the Memph 32.
10:57
3rd & 1 at opp 32
Dominique Brown rush for 3 yards to the Memph 29 for a 1ST down.
10:32
1st & 10 at opp 29
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Damian Copeland.
10:17
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Dominique Brown for 8 yards to the Memph 21.
9:39
3rd & 2 at opp 21
Dominique Brown rush for 10 yards to the Memph 11 for a 1ST down.
9:17
1st & 10 at opp 11
Dominique Brown rush for 9 yards to the Memph 2.
9:03
2nd & 1 at opp 2
Dominique Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 4.
8:23
3rd & 3 at opp 4
Dominique Brown rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 23, Memphis 3
8:23
John Wallace extra point GOOD.Louisville 24, Memphis 3
8:23
John Wallace kickoff for 43 yards returned by Sam Craft for 4 yards to the Memph 26.
Memphis Punt, 7 plays
8:08
1st & 10 at own 26
LOUISVILLE penalty 5 yard Offside on Marcus Smith accepted.
7:40
1st & 5 at own 31
Doroland Dorceus rush for 3 yards to the Memph 34.
7:05
2nd & 2 at own 34
Brandon Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Memph 35.
6:27
3rd & 1 at own 35
Brandon Hayes rush for no gain to the Memph 35.
5:41
4th & 1 at own 35
Brandon Hayes rush for 2 yards to the Memph 37 for a 1ST down.
5:10
1st & 10 at own 37
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Daniel Hurd.
5:04
2nd & 10 at own 37
Brandon Hayes rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 36.
4:17
3rd & 11 at own 36
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Sam Craft.
4:05
4th & 11 at own 36
Tom Hornsey punt for 57 yards, returned by Robert Clark for 6 yards to the Lvile 13.
Louisville Punt, 5 plays
4:05
1st & 10 at own 13
Senorise Perry rush for 2 yards to the Lvile 15.
3:36
2nd & 8 at own 15
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Michaelee Harris for 8 yards to the Lvile 23 for a 1ST down.
3:17
1st & 10 at own 23
Senorise Perry rush for 6 yards to the Lvile 29.
2:21
3rd & 6 at own 27
LOUISVILLE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
2:02
3rd & 11 at own 22
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Eli Rogers.
1:54
4th & 11 at own 22
Ryan Johnson punt for 40 yards, fair catch by Keiwone Malone at the Memph 38.
Memphis Touchdown run, 5 plays
1:54
1st & 10 at own 38
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Keiwone Malone for 23 yards to the Lvile 39 for a 1ST down.
1:15
1st & 10 at opp 39
Brandon Hayes rush for 9 yards to the Lvile 30.
0:41
2nd & 1 at opp 30
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Joe Craig for 20 yards to the Lvile 10 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & goal at opp 10
Brandon Hayes rush for 6 yards to the Lvile 4.
Q4 14:55
2nd & goal at opp 4
Paxton Lynch rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 24, Memphis 9
Q4 14:55
Jake Elliott extra point GOOD.Louisville 24, Memphis 10
Q4 14:55
Jake Elliott kickoff for 41 yards returned by Keith Towbridge for 7 yards to the Lvile 31.
4th quarter4 drives, then Louisville 24, Memphis 17
Louisville Punt, 8 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 31
Dominique Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 29.
14:20
2nd & 12 at own 29
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
14:09
3rd & 12 at own 29
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Michaelee Harris for 13 yards to the Lvile 42 for a 1ST down.
13:51
1st & 10 at own 42
Dominique Brown rush for 9 yards to the Memph 49.
13:17
2nd & 1 at opp 49
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to James Quick for 9 yards to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down.
13:05
1st & 10 at opp 40
LOUISVILLE penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
12:46
1st & 15 at opp 45
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
12:39
2nd & 15 at opp 45
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Eli Rogers.
12:32
3rd & 15 at opp 45
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to DeVante Parker.
12:23
4th & 15 at opp 45
Ryan Johnson punt for 31 yards, downed at the Memph 14.
Memphis Touchdown pass, 12 plays
12:16
1st & 10 at own 14
Brandon Hayes rush for 11 yards to the Memph 25 for a 1ST down.
11:43
1st & 10 at own 25
Keiwone Malone rush for 14 yards to the Memph 39 for a 1ST down.
11:22
1st & 10 at own 39
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Keiwone Malone for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
10:57
1st & 10 at the 50
Brandon Hayes rush for 1 yard to the Lvile 49.
10:22
2nd & 9 at opp 49
Brandon Hayes rush for 14 yards to the Lvile 35 for a 1ST down.
9:53
1st & 10 at opp 35
Brandon Hayes rush for 6 yards to the Lvile 29.
9:19
2nd & 4 at opp 29
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones.
8:59
3rd & 4 at opp 29
Brandon Hayes rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 31.
8:21
4th & 6 at opp 31
MEMPHIS penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
7:57
4th & 11 at opp 36
Paxton Lynch rush for 15 yards to the Lvile 21 for a 1ST down.
7:31
1st & 10 at opp 21
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Brandon Hayes for 11 yards to the Lvile 10 for a 1ST down.
6:34
1st & goal at opp 10
Doroland Dorceus rush for 4 yards to the Lvile 6.
6:07
2nd & goal at opp 6
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Jesse Milleson for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Louisville 24, Memphis 16
6:07
Jake Elliott extra point GOOD.Louisville 24, Memphis 17
6:07
2nd & 6 at own 35
LOUISVILLE penalty 15 yard Unsportsmanlike Conduct on Terell Floyd accepted.
6:07
Jake Elliott kickoff for 50 yards for a touchback.
Louisville Turnover on downs, 14 plays
6:07
1st & 10 at own 25
Senorise Perry rush for 16 yards to the Lvile 41 for a 1ST down.
5:30
1st & 10 at own 41
Senorise Perry rush for no gain to the Lvile 41.
4:56
2nd & 10 at own 41
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Damian Copeland for 5 yards to the Lvile 46.
4:37
3rd & 5 at own 46
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 12 yards to the Memph 42 for a 1ST down.
4:14
1st & 10 at opp 42
Senorise Perry rush for 2 yards to the Memph 40.
3:08
3rd & 15 at opp 47
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Senorise Perry for 3 yards to the Memph 44.
3:08
4th & 12 at opp 44
Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 3:08.
2:58
4th & 12 at opp 44
MEMPHIS penalty 15 yard Roughing the Kicker on Reggis Ball accepted.
2:53
1st & 10 at opp 29
Dominique Brown rush for 1 yard to the Memph 28.
2:53
2nd & 9 at opp 28
Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 2:53.
2:48
2nd & 9 at opp 28
Senorise Perry rush for 2 yards to the Memph 26.
2:48
3rd & 7 at opp 26
Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 2:48.
2:43
3rd & 7 at opp 26
Teddy Bridgewater pass complete to Michaelee Harris for 11 yards to the Memph 15 for a 1ST down.
2:11
1st & 10 at opp 15
Senorise Perry rush for 2 yards to the Memph 13.
1:22
2nd & 8 at opp 13
Dominique Brown rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 15.
0:44
3rd & 10 at opp 15
Teddy Bridgewater pass incomplete to Eli Rogers.
0:44
4th & 10 at opp 15
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 0:44.
0:37
4th & 10 at opp 15
Teddy Bridgewater rush for 9 yards to the Memph 6.
Memphis Turnover on downs, 5 plays
0:37
1st & 10 at own 6
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 11 yards to the Memph 17 for a 1ST down.
0:23
1st & 10 at own 17
Paxton Lynch pass complete to Brandon Hayes for 6 yards to the Memph 23.
0:10
2nd & 4 at own 23
Team pass incomplete.
0:05
3rd & 4 at own 23
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Tevin Jones.
0:00
4th & 4 at own 23
Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Keiwone Malone.
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.
PassingTeddy Bridgewater26 of 36, 220 yards, 1 TDLouisville
DefenseCharles Gaines1 INTLouisville
Memphis
Louisville