Louisville at NC State

Saturday, November 16, 2019

Louisville beat NC State 34–⁠20. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Louisville led the series 7–⁠3.

AwayLouisville8–⁠5 in 2019
34
HomeNC State4–⁠8 in 2019
20

Final at Carter-Finley Stadium, RaleighTV: ACCNAttendance 54,089

At kickoff
44°F, overcast, wind 14 mph from the northeast, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), 12 km from the stadium, 21 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Stuart Mullins; umpire Johnnie Forte; head linesman Steve Clein; line judge Steve Matarante; side judge George Llotus; field judge Milton Britton; back judge Robert Luklan; center judge Jeff TomlinGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Louisville0720734
NC State01001020

Standouts

Player stats

Louisville

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Malik Cunningham13/2024240
Ryan Chalifoux1/1710
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Javian Hawkins1667023
Malik Cunningham16909
Hassan Hall6203
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chatarius Atwell5110174
Dez Fitzpatrick472143
Marshon Ford352242
Hassan Hall114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dorian Etheridge11001
Rodjay Burns8000
C.J. Avery6000
Khane Pass5000
Monty Montgomery4110
G.G. Robinson2110

NC State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Devin Leary24/4424321
Thayer Thomas0/1000
Keyon Lesane0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Zonovan Knight1261023
Jordan Houston728016
Devin Leary122309
Ikem Ekwonu01200
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Emeka Emezie890121
Thayer Thomas445020
Jordan Houston329015
Ricky Person Jr.228116
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Isaiah Moore80.500
Jarius Morehead6110
Kishawn Miller6000
Drake Thomas5110
Larrell Murchison5100
Alim McNeill41.510

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

LouisvilleNC State
326Total yards377
249Passing yards243
77Rushing yards134
11.9Yards per pass5.3
2.0Yards per rush3.8
17First downs25
8–⁠14Third downs8–⁠17
1–⁠1Fourth downs3–⁠4
0Turnovers3
10–⁠66Penalties4–⁠51
30:26Possession29:34
2Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

LouisvilleNC State
32%Success rate41%
0.23EPA per play−0.09
2.08Explosiveness1.16
−0.19Rushing EPA−0.25
0.86Passing EPA0.05
39%Passing-down success33%
−0.62First-down EPA−0.17
0.30Second-down EPA−0.34
1.34Third-down EPA0.19
23%Havoc by its defense20%

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)

NC State 62% to win. Louisville won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Louisville −4.5, over/under 51.5.

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 62%, NC State 38%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

NC State end zoneLouisville end zoneQ1 NC StatePunt, 10 playsQ1 LouisvillePunt, 7 playsQ1 NC StateFumble, 6 playsQ1 LouisvilleMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 NC StateInterception, 7 playsQ2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 NC StateField goal, 10 playsQ2 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ2 NC StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 LouisvillePunt, 7 playsQ2 NC StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 NC StateFumble, 1 playQ3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 NC StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 13 playsQ3 NC StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 LouisvilleTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 NC StateField goal, 16 playsQ4 LouisvillePunt, 3 playsQ4 NC StateTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ4 LouisvilleEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. NC State drives left to right, Louisville right to left.
  1. Q1 NC StatePunt, 10 plays, 28 yards
  2. Q1 LouisvillePunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  3. Q1 NC StateFumble, 6 plays, 30 yards
  4. Q1 LouisvilleMissed FG, 7 plays, 16 yards
  5. Q1 NC StateInterception, 7 plays, 32 yards
  6. Q2 LouisvilleTouchdown, 6 plays, 53 yards
  7. Q2 NC StateField goal, 10 plays, 54 yards
  8. Q2 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  9. Q2 NC StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 27 yards
  10. Q2 LouisvillePunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  11. Q2 NC StateEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  12. Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q3 NC StateFumble, 1 play, 5 yards
  14. Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 2 plays, 40 yards
  15. Q3 NC StatePunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  16. Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 13 plays, 64 yards
  17. Q3 NC StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 76 yards
  18. Q4 LouisvilleTouchdown, 9 plays, 47 yards
  19. Q4 NC StateField goal, 16 plays, 65 yards
  20. Q4 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q4 NC StateTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 94 yards
  22. Q4 LouisvilleEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
NC State Punt, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Justin Ford kickoff for 55 yds , Keyon Lesane return for 12 yds to the NCSt 22
15:001st & 10 at own 22Devin Leary pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 22Devin Leary pass complete to Keyon Lesane for 13 yds to the NCSt 35 NC STATE Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the NCSt 25
15:002nd & 7 at own 25Zonovan Knight run for no gain to the NCSt 25
15:003rd & 7 at own 25Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 7 yds to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 32Devin Leary pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 32Zonovan Knight run for 2 yds to the NCSt 34
15:003rd & 8 at own 34LOUISVILLE Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the NCSt 39
15:003rd & 3 at own 39Devin Leary run for 9 yds to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Zonovan Knight run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
15:002nd & 8 at the 50Keyon Lesane pass incomplete
15:003rd & 8 at the 50Devin Leary pass incomplete
15:004th & 8 at the 50Trenton Gill punt for 50 yds for a touchback
Louisville Punt, 7 plays
10:491st & 10 at own 20Micale Cunningham pass incomplete
10:492nd & 10 at own 20Hassan Hall run for 3 yds to the Lvile 23
10:493rd & 7 at own 23Micale Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 14 yds to the Lvile 37 for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at own 37Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 16 yds to the NCSt 47 for a 1ST down
10:491st & 10 at opp 47LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Lvile 48
10:491st & 15 at own 48Hassan Hall run for a loss of 5 yards to the Lvile 43
10:492nd & 20 at own 43Micale Cunningham run for 2 yds to the Lvile 45
10:493rd & 18 at own 45Micale Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 2 yds to the Lvile 47
10:494th & 16 at own 47Mason King punt for 41 yds, downed at the NCSt 12
NC State Fumble, 6 plays
7:041st & 10 at own 12Zonovan Knight run for 15 yds to the NCSt 27 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 27Zonovan Knight run for 8 yds to the NCSt 35
7:042nd & 2 at own 35Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie
7:043rd & 2 at own 35Devin Leary pass complete to Devin Carter for 6 yds to the NCSt 41 for a 1ST down
7:041st & 10 at own 41Devin Leary run for 4 yds to the NCSt 45
7:042nd & 6 at own 45Zonovan Knight run for no gain to the NCSt 42 Zonovan Knight fumbled, forced by Russ Yeast, recovered by Lvile G.G. Robinson
Louisville Missed FG, 7 plays
5:161st & 10 at opp 42Micale Cunningham run for 2 yds to the NCSt 40
5:162nd & 8 at opp 40Javian Hawkins run for 2 yds to the NCSt 38
5:163rd & 6 at opp 38Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 19 yds to the NCSt 19 for a 1ST down
5:161st & 10 at opp 19Javian Hawkins run for 2 yds to the NCSt 17
5:162nd & 8 at opp 17Micale Cunningham pass incomplete to Dez Fitzpatrick, broken up by Drake Thomas
5:163rd & 8 at opp 17Micale Cunningham sacked by Jarius Morehead for a loss of 9 yards to the NCSt 26
2:064th & 17 at opp 26Ryan Chalifoux 44 yd FG MISSED
NC State Interception, 7 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 26Jordan Houston run for 5 yds to the NCSt 31
2:062nd & 5 at own 31Devin Leary pass complete to Jordan Houston for 8 yds to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST down
2:061st & 10 at own 39Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 9 yds to the NCSt 48
2:062nd & 1 at own 48Jordan Houston run for 3 yds to the Lvile 49 for a 1ST down
2:061st & 10 at opp 49Devin Leary pass incomplete to Keyon Lesane, broken up by Anthony Johnson
2:062nd & 10 at opp 49Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 7 yds to the Lvile 42
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 42Devin Leary pass intercepted Dorian Etheridge return for 4 yds to the Lvile 47
2nd quarter6 drives, then NC State 10, Louisville 7
Louisville Touchdown, 6 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 47Micale Cunningham pass incomplete
14:532nd & 10 at own 47Javian Hawkins run for 6 yds to the NCSt 47
14:533rd & 4 at opp 47Micale Cunningham run for 8 yds to the NCSt 39 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 39Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 41
14:532nd & 12 at opp 41Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 3 yds to the NCSt 38
14:533rd & 9 at opp 38LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NCSt 43
11:543rd & 14 at opp 43Micale Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 43 yds for a TD (Ryan Chalifoux KICK)Louisville 7, NC State 0
NC State Field goal, 10 plays
11:541st & 0 at own 35Justin Ford kickoff for 44 yds
11:541st & 10 at own 35Jordan Houston run for 16 yds to the Lvile 49 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 49Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie
11:542nd & 10 at opp 49Zonovan Knight run for 23 yds to the Lvile 26 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 26Devin Leary pass incomplete
11:542nd & 10 at opp 26Ricky Person Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 27
11:543rd & 11 at opp 27Devin Leary pass complete to Jordan Houston for 15 yds to the Lvile 12 for a 1ST down
11:541st & 10 at opp 12Jordan Houston run for 2 yds to the Lvile 10
11:542nd & 8 at opp 10Jordan Houston run for 1 yd to the Lvile 9
11:543rd & 7 at opp 9Devin Leary run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 11
7:414th & 9 at opp 11Christopher Dunn 28 yd FG GOODLouisville 7, NC State 3
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
7:411st & 0 at own 35Trenton Gill kickoff for 64 yds , Hassan Hall return for 22 yds to the Lvile 23
7:361st & 10 at own 23Hassan Hall run for 2 yds to the Lvile 25
7:362nd & 8 at own 25LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Lvile 20
7:362nd & 13 at own 20Micale Cunningham sacked by Drake Thomas for a loss of 9 yards to the Lvile 11
7:363rd & 22 at own 11Micale Cunningham run for 8 yds to the Lvile 19
7:364th & 23 at own 10Mason King punt for 17 yds, downed at the Lvile 27
7:364th & 14 at own 19LOUISVILLE Penalty, UN (Micale Cunningham) to the Lvile 10
NC State Touchdown, 4 plays
5:221st & 10 at opp 27Devin Leary pass incomplete
5:222nd & 10 at opp 27Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 3 yds to the Lvile 24
5:223rd & 7 at opp 24LOUISVILLE Penalty, Defensive offside (Boosie Whitlow) to the Lvile 19
5:223rd & 2 at opp 19Ricky Person Jr. run for 4 yds to the Lvile 15 for a 1ST down
4:051st & 10 at opp 15Timeout NC STATE, clock 04:05
4:011st & 10 at opp 15Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 15 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)NC State 10, Louisville 7
Louisville Punt, 7 plays
4:011st & 0 at own 35Trenton Gill kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:011st & 10 at own 25Micale Cunningham sacked by Alim McNeill for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 24
4:012nd & 11 at own 24Javian Hawkins run for 23 yds to the Lvile 47 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at own 47Micale Cunningham pass incomplete to Dez Fitzpatrick
4:012nd & 10 at own 47Micale Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 13 yds to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at opp 40Micale Cunningham run for a loss of 6 yards to the NCSt 49 Micale Cunningham fumbled, recovered by Lvile Micale Cunningham
4:012nd & 19 at opp 49Micale Cunningham run for 3 yds to the NCSt 46
4:013rd & 16 at opp 46Micale Cunningham pass incomplete
4:014th & 16 at opp 46Mason King punt for 46 yds for a touchback
NC State End of half, 1 play
0:371st & 10 at own 20Zonovan Knight run for 4 yds to the NCSt 24
3rd quarter5 drives, then Louisville 27, NC State 10
Louisville Touchdown, 3 plays
15:002nd & 6 at own 35Trenton Gill kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 23
15:002nd & 12 at own 23Javian Hawkins run for 3 yds to the Lvile 26
13:243rd & 9 at own 26Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 74 yds for a TD (Ryan Chalifoux KICK)Louisville 14, NC State 10
13:241st & 0 at own 35Justin Ford kickoff for 55 yds , Keyon Lesane return for 25 yds to the NCSt 35
13:191st & 10 at own 35Devin Leary pass complete to Keyon Lesane for 3 yds Keyon Lesane fumbled, forced by Russ Yeast, recovered by Lvile Tabarius Peterson
Louisville Touchdown, 2 plays
13:111st & 10 at opp 40Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 42
12:302nd & 12 at opp 42Micale Cunningham pass complete to Marshon Ford for 42 yds for a TD (Ryan Chalifoux PAT MISSED)Louisville 20, NC State 10
NC State Punt, 3 plays
12:301st & 0 at own 35Justin Ford kickoff for 53 yds , Tanner Ingle return for 26 yds to the NCSt 38
12:231st & 10 at own 38Jordan Houston run for 1 yd to the NCSt 39
12:232nd & 9 at own 39Devin Leary run for a loss of 11 yards to the NCSt 27 Devin Leary fumbled, recovered by NCSt Devin Leary
12:233rd & 21 at own 27Devin Leary pass incomplete to Thayer Thomas
12:234th & 21 at own 27Trenton Gill punt for 58 yds , Rodjay Burns returns for 21 yds to the Lvile 48 LOUISVILLE Penalty, Offensive offside ( Yards) declined
Louisville Touchdown, 13 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 36Micale Cunningham pass complete to Marshon Ford for 3 yds to the Lvile 39
10:502nd & 7 at own 39Javian Hawkins run for 6 yds to the Lvile 45
10:503rd & 1 at own 45Micale Cunningham run for 1 yd to the Lvile 46 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at own 46Javian Hawkins run for 1 yd to the Lvile 47
10:502nd & 9 at own 47Micale Cunningham pass incomplete to Dez Fitzpatrick
10:503rd & 9 at own 47NC STATE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Jarius Morehead) to the NCSt 42 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at opp 42Javian Hawkins run for 1 yd to the NCSt 41
10:502nd & 9 at opp 41NC STATE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Kishawn Miller) to the NCSt 26 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at opp 26Javian Hawkins run for 7 yds to the NCSt 19
10:502nd & 3 at opp 19Javian Hawkins run for 4 yds to the NCSt 15 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at opp 15Micale Cunningham run for 2 yds to the NCSt 13
10:502nd & 8 at opp 13Javian Hawkins run for 9 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST down
10:501st & goal at opp 4Micale Cunningham run for 3 yds to the NCSt 1
10:502nd & goal at opp 1Micale Cunningham run for no gain to the NCSt 1
4:443rd & goal at opp 1Micale Cunningham pass complete to Ean Pfeifer for 1 yd for a TD (Ryan Chalifoux KICK)Louisville 27, NC State 10
NC State Touchdown, 12 plays
4:441st & 0 at own 35Justin Ford kickoff for 60 yds , Tanner Ingle return for 19 yds to the NCSt 24
4:391st & 10 at own 24Devin Leary pass complete to Devin Carter for 4 yds to the NCSt 28
4:392nd & 6 at own 28Zonovan Knight run for 7 yds to the NCSt 35 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at own 35Devin Leary run for 3 yds to the NCSt 38
4:392nd & 7 at own 38Zonovan Knight run for 4 yds to the NCSt 42
4:393rd & 3 at own 42Devin Leary run for 6 yds to the NCSt 48 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at own 48Zonovan Knight run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 47
4:392nd & 11 at own 47Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
4:393rd & 8 at the 50LOUISVILLE Penalty, false start (Gary McCrae) to the Lvile 45
4:393rd & 3 at opp 45Zonovan Knight run for no gain to the Lvile 45
4:394th & 3 at opp 45Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 10 yds to the Lvile 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 35Ricky Person Jr. run for 5 yds to the Lvile 30
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 30Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 14 yds to the Lvile 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:111st & 10 at opp 16Devin Leary pass complete to Ricky Person Jr. for 16 yds for a TD (Christopher Dunn KICK)Louisville 27, NC State 17
4th quarter5 drives, then Louisville 34, NC State 20
Louisville Touchdown, 9 plays
14:111st & 0 at own 35Trenton Gill kickoff for 17 yds LOUISVILLE Penalty, illegal procedure (5 Yards) to the NCSt 47
14:041st & 10 at opp 47NC STATE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Malik Dunlap) to the NCSt 32 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at opp 32Hassan Hall run for no gain to the NCSt 32
14:042nd & 10 at opp 32Hassan Hall run for 3 yds to the NCSt 29
14:043rd & 7 at opp 29Micale Cunningham pass complete to Hassan Hall for 14 yds to the NCSt 15 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at opp 15Javian Hawkins run for 2 yds to the NCSt 13
14:042nd & 8 at opp 13Micale Cunningham run for 9 yds to the NCSt 4 for a 1ST down
14:041st & goal at opp 4Hassan Hall run for a loss of 1 yard to the NCSt 5
14:042nd & goal at opp 5Micale Cunningham run for a loss of 2 yards to the NCSt 7
14:043rd & goal at opp 7Micale Cunningham pass incomplete to Jordan Davis
9:424th & goal at opp 7Ryan Chalifoux pass complete to Marshon Ford for 7 yds for a TD (Ryan Chalifoux KICK)Louisville 34, NC State 17
NC State Field goal, 16 plays
9:421st & 0 at own 35Justin Ford kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:421st & 10 at own 25Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie
9:422nd & 10 at own 25Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 7 yds to the NCSt 32
9:423rd & 3 at own 32Devin Leary run for 5 yds to the NCSt 37 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at own 37Thayer Thomas pass incomplete to Ricky Person Jr., broken up by Jordan Thomas
9:422nd & 10 at own 37Jordan Houston run for no gain to the NCSt 37
9:423rd & 10 at own 37Devin Leary pass complete to Jordan Houston for 6 yds to the NCSt 43
9:424th & 4 at own 43Devin Leary pass complete to Devin Carter for 10 yds to the Lvile 47 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at opp 47Ricky Person Jr. run for 2 yds to the Lvile 45
9:422nd & 8 at opp 45Devin Leary sacked by G.G. Robinson for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 47
9:423rd & 10 at opp 47Devin Leary pass incomplete to Jordan Houston
9:424th & 10 at opp 47Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 14 yds to the Lvile 33 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at opp 33Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 20 yds to the Lvile 13 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at opp 13Devin Leary pass incomplete to Thayer Thomas
9:422nd & 10 at opp 13Devin Leary pass incomplete to Thayer Thomas
9:423rd & 10 at opp 13Devin Leary run for 3 yds to the Lvile 10
4:194th & 7 at opp 10Christopher Dunn 27 yd FG GOODLouisville 34, NC State 20
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
4:191st & 0 at own 35Christopher Dunn on-side kick recovered by LOUISVILLE at the NCSt 45
4:191st & 10 at opp 44Javian Hawkins run for 4 yds to the NCSt 40
4:192nd & 6 at opp 40Javian Hawkins run for 1 yd to the NCSt 39
3:253rd & 5 at opp 39Timeout NC STATE, clock 03:25
3:253rd & 5 at opp 39Micale Cunningham run for 1 yd to the NCSt 38
3:154th & 4 at opp 38Timeout NC STATE, clock 03:15
3:154th & 4 at opp 38Mason King punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NCSt 1
NC State Turnover on downs, 13 plays
3:071st & 10 at own 1Devin Leary run for 8 yds to the NCSt 9
3:072nd & 2 at own 9Devin Leary pass complete to Zonovan Knight for 10 yds to the NCSt 19 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at own 19Devin Leary pass incomplete to Zonovan Knight
3:072nd & 10 at own 19Devin Leary pass incomplete to Cary Angeline, broken up by Dorian Etheridge
3:073rd & 10 at own 19Devin Leary pass complete to Emeka Emezie for 21 yds to the NCSt 40 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at own 40Devin Leary pass complete to Ricky Person Jr. for 12 yds to the Lvile 48 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at opp 48Devin Leary pass complete to Thayer Thomas for 8 yds to the Lvile 40
3:072nd & 2 at opp 40LOUISVILLE Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Jared Goldwire) to the Lvile 25 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at opp 25Devin Leary pass incomplete to Devin Carter
3:072nd & 10 at opp 25Devin Leary sacked by Monty Montgomery for a loss of 9 yards to the Lvile 6 Devin Leary fumbled, recovered by NCSt Ikem Ekwonu , return for 0 yards for a 1ST down , return for 12 yds to the Lvile 13 for a 1ST down LOUISVILLE Penalty, Defensive holding (7 Yards) declined for a 1ST down
3:071st & goal at opp 6Devin Leary pass incomplete to Thayer Thomas
3:072nd & goal at opp 6Devin Leary run for 1 yd to the Lvile 5
0:553rd & 0 at opp 5Timeout NC STATE, clock 00:55
0:553rd & goal at opp 5Devin Leary pass incomplete to Devin Carter, broken up by Dorian Etheridge
0:554th & goal at opp 5Devin Leary pass incomplete to Emeka Emezie, broken up by Chandler Jones
Louisville End of game, 1 play
0:451st & 10 at own 5TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 4

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.

Louisville leads 9–⁠5 in 14 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2026NC State 31, Louisville 28
2023Louisville 13, NC State 10
2022Louisville 25, NC State 10
2021NC State 28, Louisville 13
2019Louisville 34, NC State 20
2018NC State 52, Louisville 10

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