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Team stats
Samford
Louisville
201
Total yards
562
130
Passing yards
274
71
Rushing yards
288
4.3
Yards per pass
9.8
2.6
Yards per rush
6.3
12
First downs
25
3–11
Third downs
7–14
0–1
Fourth downs
1–3
4
Turnovers
2
3–15
Penalties
9–89
25:55
Possession
34:05
Efficiency
Samford
Louisville
29%
Success rate
53%
−0.40
EPA per play
0.31
0.63
Explosiveness
1.45
−0.38
Rushing EPA
0.43
−0.43
Passing EPA
0.06
26%
Passing-down success
44%
−0.32
First-down EPA
0.19
−0.77
Second-down EPA
0.69
0.22
Third-down EPA
0.24
3%
Havoc by its defense
5%
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 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Louisville −29.5.
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 98%, Samford 2%. 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, Samford right to left.
Q1 SamfordFumble, 2 plays, 12 yards
Q1 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 plays, 17 yards
Q1 SamfordInterception, 2 plays, 3 yards
Q1 LouisvilleTouchdown, 7 plays, 80 yards
Q1 SamfordPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
Q1 LouisvilleTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
Q1 SamfordPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q1 LouisvilleInterception, 6 plays, 29 yards
Q2 SamfordField goal, 10 plays, 32 yards
Q2 LouisvilleField goal, 8 plays, 38 yards
Q2 SamfordPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 10 plays, 69 yards
Q2 SamfordEnd of half, 1 play, 2 yards
Q3 LouisvilleInterception, 8 plays, 65 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 plays, 31 yards
Q3 SamfordInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q3 SamfordPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
Q3 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
Q3 SamfordPunt, 6 plays, 43 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 13 plays, 80 yards
Q4 SamfordPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
Q4 LouisvilleTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 39 yards
Q4 SamfordInterception, 2 plays, 4 yards
Q4 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
Q4 SamfordTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 63 yards
Q4 LouisvilleEnd of game, 2 plays, 11 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Louisville 21, Samford 0
Samford Fumble, 2 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
K’rondis Larry run for 2 yds to the Samf 27
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Michael Eubank curl pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 6 yards to the SAM33 (Harvey-Clemons), PENALTY SAM illegal formation 5 yards to the SAM22, NO PLAY.
15:00
2nd & 13 at own 22
Michael Eubank pass complete to Emmanuel Obajimi for 15 yds Emmanuel Obajimi fumbled, forced by Trumaine Washington, recovered by Lvile Keith Kelsey , return for 20 yds to the Samf 17
Louisville Touchdown, 2 plays
14:03
1st & 10 at opp 17
Lamar Jackson run for 3 yds to the Samf 14
13:23
2nd & 7 at opp 14
Lamar Jackson run for 14 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Louisville 7, Samford 0
Samford Interception, 2 plays
13:23
1st & 0 at own 20
John Wallace kickoff for 67 yds , K’rondis Larry return for 25 yds to the Samf 38
13:23
1st & 10 at own 38
Denzel Williams run for 3 yds to the Samf 41
13:23
2nd & 7 at own 41
Michael Eubank pass intercepted Trumaine Washington return for no gain to the Lvile 20
Louisville Touchdown, 7 plays
12:37
1st & 10 at own 20
Reggie Bonnafon run for 6 yds to the Lvile 26
12:37
2nd & 4 at own 26
Reggie Bonnafon run for 3 yds to the Lvile 29
12:37
3rd & 1 at own 29
Jeremy Smith run for 2 yds to the Lvile 31 for a 1ST down
12:37
1st & 10 at own 31
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Ja’Quay Savage for 34 yds to the Samf 35 for a 1ST down
12:37
1st & 10 at opp 35
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Traveon Samuel for 17 yds to the Samf 18 for a 1ST down
12:37
1st & 10 at opp 18
Jeremy Smith run for 5 yds to the Samf 13
9:13
2nd & 5 at opp 13
Lamar Jackson run for 13 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Louisville 14, Samford 0
Samford Punt, 6 plays
9:13
1st & 0 at own 35
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:13
1st & 10 at own 25
K’rondis Larry run for 2 yds to the Samf 27
9:13
2nd & 8 at own 27
Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for no gain to the Samf 27
9:13
3rd & 8 at own 27
Michael Eubank pass complete to Emmanuel Obajimi for 11 yds to the Samf 38 for a 1ST down
9:13
1st & 10 at own 38
Denzel Williams run for 4 yds to the Samf 42
9:13
2nd & 6 at own 42
Michael Eubank sacked by Sheldon Rankins and Keith Brown for a loss of 6 yards to the Samf 36
9:13
3rd & 12 at own 36
Michael Eubank run for 4 yds to the Samf 40
9:13
4th & 8 at own 40
Austin Barnard punt for 42 yds , Jaire Alexander returns for 7 yds to the Lvile 25
Louisville Touchdown, 4 plays
5:59
2nd & 10 at own 25
Lamar Jackson run for 73 yds to the Samf 2 for a 1ST down
5:59
1st & 10 at own 25
Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to James Quick
5:59
1st & goal at opp 2
Jeremy Smith run for no gain to the Samf 2
4:58
2nd & 0 at opp 2
Timeout SAMFORD, clock 04:58
4:54
2nd & goal at opp 2
Brandon Radcliff run for 2 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Louisville 21, Samford 0
Samford Punt, 3 plays
4:54
1st & 0 at own 35
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds , K’rondis Larry return for 21 yds to the Samf 21
4:54
1st & 10 at own 21
Denzel Williams run for 2 yds to the Samf 23
4:54
2nd & 8 at own 23
Denzel Williams run for 2 yds to the Samf 25
4:54
3rd & 6 at own 25
Michael Eubank sacked by Sheldon Rankins for a loss of 8 yards to the Samf 17
4:54
4th & 14 at own 17
Austin Barnard punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Lvile 36 , Jaire Alexander returns for 1 yd to the Lvile 36
Louisville Interception, 6 plays
2:51
1st & 10 at own 36
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Cole Hikutini for 15 yds to the Samf 49 for a 1ST down
2:51
1st & 10 at opp 49
Brandon Radcliff run for 3 yds to the Samf 46
2:51
2nd & 7 at opp 46
Jackson, L. sideline pass complete to Quick, J. for 39 yards to the SAM7 (Trey Wesley), PENALTY LOU ineligible downfield on pass (Christian, G.) 5 yards to the LOU49, NO PLAY.
2:51
2nd & 12 at own 49
Lamar Jackson run for 12 yds to the Samf 39 for a 1ST down
2:51
1st & 10 at opp 39
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jaylen Smith for 3 yds to the Samf 36
2:51
2nd & 7 at opp 36
Brandon Radcliff run for 1 yd to the Samf 35
Q2 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 35
Lamar Jackson pass intercepted Shaheed Salmon return for 23 yds to the Lvile 46
2nd quarter5 drives, then Louisville 31, Samford 3
Samford Field goal, 10 plays
14:49
1st & 10 at opp 46
Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 13 yds to the Lvile 33 for a 1ST down
14:49
1st & 10 at opp 33
Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton
14:49
2nd & 10 at opp 33
K’rondis Larry run for 14 yds to the Lvile 19 for a 1ST down
14:49
1st & 10 at opp 19
Darius Harvey run for a loss of 11 yards to the Lvile 30 Darius Harvey fumbled,
14:49
2nd & 21 at opp 30
Michael Eubank sacked by DeAngelo Brown for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 32
14:49
3rd & 23 at opp 32
Michael Eubank pass complete to K’rondis Larry for 7 yds to the Lvile 25 for a 1ST down LOUISVILLE Penalty, personal foul (Shaq Wiggins) to the Lvile 12 for a 1ST down
14:49
1st & 10 at opp 12
K’rondis Larry rush up middle for no gain to the LOU12 (Reve, J.), PENALTY SAM illegal formation 5 yards to the LOU17, NO PLAY.
14:49
1st & 15 at opp 17
Denzel Williams run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 19
14:49
2nd & 17 at opp 19
Michael Eubank pass complete to Tony Philpot for 5 yds to the Lvile 14
14:49
3rd & 12 at opp 14
Michael Eubank pass complete to Karel Hamilton for no gain to the Lvile 14
10:17
4th & 12 at opp 14
Anthony Pistelli 32 yd FG GOODLouisville 21, Samford 3
Louisville Field goal, 8 plays
10:17
1st & 0 at own 35
Anthony Pistelli kickoff for 48 yds , Malin Jones return for 12 yds to the Lvile 29
10:17
1st & 10 at own 29
Reggie Bonnafon run for 8 yds to the Lvile 37
10:17
2nd & 2 at own 37
Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Keith Towbridge
9:46
3rd & 2 at own 37
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 09:46
9:46
3rd & 2 at own 37
Brandon Radcliff run for 26 yds to the Samf 37 for a 1ST down
9:46
1st & 10 at opp 37
Reggie Bonnafon pass complete to Keith Towbridge for 19 yds to the Samf 18 for a 1ST down
9:46
1st & 10 at opp 18
Brandon Radcliff run for 2 yds to the Samf 16
9:46
2nd & 8 at opp 16
Lamar Jackson run for 5 yds to the Samf 11
9:46
3rd & 3 at opp 11
Radcliff, B. rush up middle for 1 yard to the SAM10 (Ahmad Gooden;Jared Holloway), PENALTY LOU illegal block (Klusman, T.C.) 15 yards to the SAM26, NO PLAY.
9:46
3rd & 18 at opp 26
Lamar Jackson sacked by Ahmad Gooden for a loss of 7 yards to the Samf 33
6:15
4th & 25 at opp 33
John Wallace 50 yd FG GOODLouisville 24, Samford 3
Samford Punt, 3 plays
6:15
1st & 0 at own 35
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kelvin McKnight for 4 yds to the Samf 29
6:15
2nd & 6 at own 29
K’rondis Larry run for 4 yds to the Samf 33
6:15
3rd & 2 at own 33
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete, broken up by Jaire Alexander
6:15
4th & 2 at own 33
Austin Barnard punt for 52 yds , Jaire Alexander returns for 16 yds to the Lvile 31
Louisville Touchdown, 10 plays
4:48
1st & 10 at own 31
Corvin Lamb run for 9 yds to the Lvile 40
4:48
2nd & 1 at own 40
Corvin Lamb run for 1 yd to the Lvile 41 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & 10 at own 41
Lamar Jackson run for 2 yds to the Lvile 43
4:48
2nd & 8 at own 43
Lamar Jackson run for 3 yds to the Lvile 46
4:48
3rd & 5 at own 46
Lamar Jackson pass complete to James Quick for 9 yds to the Samf 45 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & 10 at opp 45
Lamar Jackson run for 9 yds to the Samf 36
4:48
2nd & 1 at opp 36
Lamar Jackson pass complete to James Quick for 24 yds to the Samf 12 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & 10 at opp 12
Lamar Jackson run for 7 yds to the Samf 5
4:48
2nd & 3 at opp 5
Corvin Lamb run for 2 yds to the Samf 3
0:37
3rd & 1 at opp 3
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 00:37
0:31
3rd & 1 at opp 3
Reggie Bonnafon pass complete to Micky Crum for 3 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Louisville 31, Samford 3
Samford End of half, 1 play
0:31
1st & 0 at own 35
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Justin Cooper run for 2 yds to the Samf 27
3rd quarter8 drives, then Louisville 38, Samford 3
Louisville Interception, 8 plays
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 35
Anthony Pistelli kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Traveon Samuel run for 12 yds to the Lvile 37 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Charles Standberry for 6 yds to the Lvile 43
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 43
Jackson, L. deep pass incomplete to Towbridge, K. (James Bradberry), PENALTY LOU ineligible downfield on pass (McNeil, L.) 6 yards to the LOU37, NO PLAY.
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 37
Lamar Jackson run for 31 yds to the Samf 32 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 32
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Brandon Radcliff for 13 yds to the Samf 19 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 19
LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Samf 24
15:00
1st & 15 at opp 24
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Ja’Quay Savage for 9 yds to the Samf 15
15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 15
Lamar Jackson run for 3 yds to the Samf 12
15:00
3rd & 3 at opp 12
Brandon Radcliff run for 2 yds to the Samf 10
15:00
4th & 1 at opp 10
Reggie Bonnafon pass intercepted, touchback. Jamerson Blount return for no gain
Louisville Touchdown, 2 plays
11:55
1st & 10 at opp 31
LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Samf 36
11:55
1st & 15 at opp 36
Lamar Jackson run for no gain to the Samf 36
Samford Interception, 1 play
11:02
1st & 10 at own 20
Devlin Hodges pass intercepted Chucky Williams return for no gain to the Samf 31
Louisville Touchdown, 2 plays
10:11
2nd & 15 at opp 36
Lamar Jackson pass complete to James Quick for 36 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Louisville 38, Samford 3
Samford Punt, 6 plays
10:11
1st & 0 at own 35
John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds , K’rondis Larry return for 21 yds to the Samf 21
10:11
1st & 10 at own 21
Denzel Williams run for 1 yd to the Samf 22
10:11
2nd & 9 at own 22
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Devon Schmitt for 4 yds to the Samf 26
10:11
3rd & 5 at own 26
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 6 yds to the Samf 32 for a 1ST down
10:11
1st & 10 at own 32
K’rondis Larry run for 5 yds to the Samf 37
10:11
2nd & 5 at own 37
SAMFORD Penalty, false start (Darius Harvey) to the Samf 32
10:11
2nd & 10 at own 32
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Darius Harvey for 7 yds to the Samf 39
10:11
3rd & 3 at own 39
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Denzel Williams, broken up by Trumaine Washington
10:11
4th & 3 at own 39
Austin Barnard punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Lvile 24 , Jaire Alexander returns for 21 yds to the LOUISVILLE 40 LOUISVILLE Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the Lvile 24
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
6:19
1st & 10 at own 24
Lamar Jackson pass incomplete
6:19
2nd & 10 at own 24
L.J. Scott run for 4 yds to the Lvile 28
6:19
3rd & 6 at own 28
Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Keith Towbridge
6:19
4th & 6 at own 28
Joshua Appleby punt for 52 yds , Kelvin McKnight returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Samf 19
Samford Punt, 6 plays
5:13
1st & 10 at own 19
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Karel Hamilton for 32 yds to the Lvile 49 for a 1ST down
5:13
1st & 10 at opp 49
Devlin Hodges run for 6 yds to the Lvile 43
5:13
2nd & 4 at opp 43
K’rondis Larry run for 6 yds to the Lvile 37 for a 1ST down
5:13
1st & 10 at opp 37
K’rondis Larry run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 38
5:13
2nd & 11 at opp 38
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton
5:13
3rd & 11 at opp 38
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Kelvin McKnight
5:13
4th & 11 at opp 38
Austin Barnard punt for 38 yds for a touchback
Louisville Touchdown, 13 plays
3:10
1st & 10 at own 20
Reggie Bonnafon run for 16 yds to the Lvile 36 for a 1ST down
3:10
1st & 10 at own 36
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Reggie Bonnafon for 13 yds to the Lvile 49 for a 1ST down
3:10
1st & 10 at own 49
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Cole Hikutini for 10 yds to the Samf 41 for a 1ST down
3:10
1st & 10 at opp 41
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Devonte Peete for 5 yds to the Samf 36
3:10
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Javonte Bagley for a loss of 3 yards to the Samf 39
3:10
3rd & 8 at opp 39
Lamar Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Samf 40 Lamar Jackson fumbled, recovered by Lvile
3:10
4th & 9 at opp 40
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Devonte Peete for 21 yds to the Samf 19 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 19
Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Micky Crum
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Lamar Jackson run for 8 yds to the Samf 11
Q4 15:00
3rd & 2 at opp 11
Lamar Jackson run for 3 yds to the Samf 8 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:48
1st & 0 at opp 8
Timeout SAMFORD, clock 13:48
Q4 13:48
1st & goal at opp 8
Lamar Jackson pass incomplete to Charles Standberry
Q4 13:48
2nd & goal at opp 8
Lamar Jackson run for 6 yds to the Samf 2
Q4 13:00
3rd & 0 at opp 2
Timeout SAMFORD, clock 13:00
Q4 12:56
3rd & goal at opp 2
L.J. Scott run for 2 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK)Louisville 45, Samford 3
4th quarter6 drives, then Louisville 45, Samford 3
Samford Punt, 4 plays
12:56
1st & 0 at own 35
Jon Brown kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:56
1st & 10 at own 25
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Denzel Williams for 2 yds to the Samf 27 for a 1ST down LOUISVILLE Penalty, personal foul (James Hearns) to the Samf 42 for a 1ST down
12:56
1st & 10 at own 42
Devlin Hodges run for 1 yd to the Samf 43
12:56
2nd & 9 at own 43
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Karel Hamilton
12:56
3rd & 9 at own 43
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete
12:56
4th & 9 at own 43
Austin Barnard punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Lvile 9
Louisville Turnover on downs, 7 plays
11:34
1st & 10 at own 9
Reggie Bonnafon pass incomplete to Javonte Bagley, broken up by Jamerson Blount
11:34
2nd & 10 at own 9
L.J. Scott run for no gain to the Lvile 9
11:34
3rd & 10 at own 9
Reggie Bonnafon pass complete to Jaylen Smith for 40 yds to the Lvile 49 for a 1ST down
11:34
1st & 10 at own 49
Reggie Bonnafon pass incomplete to Corvin Lamb
11:34
2nd & 10 at own 49
Corvin Lamb run for a loss of 4 yards to the Lvile 45
11:34
3rd & 14 at own 45
Reggie Bonnafon run for 8 yds to the Samf 47
11:34
4th & 6 at opp 47
L.J. Scott run for a loss of 5 yards to the Lvile 48
Samford Interception, 2 plays
8:39
1st & 10 at opp 48
K’rondis Larry run for 4 yds to the Lvile 44
8:39
2nd & 6 at opp 44
Devlin Hodges pass intercepted Jaire Alexander return for 5 yds to the Lvile 47
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
7:56
1st & 10 at own 47
L.J. Scott run for 1 yd to the Lvile 48
7:56
2nd & 9 at own 48
L.J. Scott run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
7:56
3rd & 7 at the 50
Reggie Bonnafon sacked by Shaheed Salmon for a loss of 15 yards to the Lvile 35
7:56
4th & 22 at own 35
Joshua Appleby punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Kelvin McKnight at the Samf 17
Samford Turnover on downs, 12 plays
5:46
1st & 10 at own 17
Devlin Hodges run for 3 yds to the Samf 20
5:46
2nd & 7 at own 20
Denzel Williams run for 19 yds to the Samf 39 for a 1ST down
5:46
1st & 10 at own 39
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kevin Marion for 6 yds to the Samf 45
5:46
2nd & 4 at own 45
Devlin Hodges run for 9 yds to the Lvile 46 for a 1ST down
5:46
1st & 10 at opp 46
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Kevin Marion for 1 yd to the Lvile 45
5:46
2nd & 9 at opp 45
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Darius Harvey for 5 yds to the Lvile 40
5:46
3rd & 4 at opp 40
Roland Adams run for 5 yds to the Lvile 35 for a 1ST down
5:46
1st & 10 at opp 35
Devlin Hodges pass complete to Darius Harvey for 12 yds to the Lvile 23 for a 1ST down
5:46
1st & 10 at opp 23
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Vaquan Small
5:46
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Darius Harvey
5:46
3rd & 10 at opp 23
Devlin Hodges pass incomplete to Kevin Marion
5:46
4th & 10 at opp 23
Devlin Hodges run for 3 yds to the Lvile 20
Louisville End of game, 2 plays
1:21
1st & 10 at own 21
Corvin Lamb run for 4 yds to the Lvile 25
1:21
2nd & 6 at own 25
Corvin Lamb run for 7 yds to the Lvile 32 for a 1ST down
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