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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Louisville
Notre Dame
234
Total yards
339
139
Passing yards
107
95
Rushing yards
232
6.3
Yards per pass
5.6
4.1
Yards per rush
4.7
13
First downs
24
3–9
Third downs
8–15
1–1
Fourth downs
0–1
0
Turnovers
0
8–65
Penalties
3–18
23:45
Possession
35:40
4
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Louisville
Notre Dame
33%
Success rate
41%
0.12
EPA per play
0.13
1.53
Explosiveness
1.07
0.01
Rushing EPA
0.12
0.23
Passing EPA
0.15
29%
Passing-down success
31%
−0.32
First-down EPA
−0.08
0.06
Second-down EPA
0.09
0.90
Third-down EPA
0.83
15%
Havoc by its defense
20%
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)
Notre Dame 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Notre Dame −15.5, over/under 62.
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 Notre Dame 86%, Louisville 14%. 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. Notre Dame drives left to right, Louisville right to left.
Q1 Notre DameField goal, 12 plays, 61 yards
Q1 LouisvillePunt, 4 plays, 13 yards
Q1 Notre DameField goal, 15 plays, 76 yards
Q1 LouisvillePunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
Q2 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
Q2 LouisvillePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 14 plays, 83 yards
Q2 LouisvilleTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 60 yards
Q3 LouisvilleTouchdown, 13 plays, 83 yards
Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 8 plays, 66 yards
Q3 LouisvillePunt, 7 plays, 18 yards
Q4 Notre DamePunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
Q4 LouisvillePunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
Q4 Notre DameResult not recorded, 14 plays, 57 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 6, Louisville 0
Notre Dame Field goal, 12 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Brock Travelstead kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Book, Ian pass incomplete to McKinley, Javon (Jones, Chandler), PENALTY LOUISVILLE offside (Peterson, Tabarius) 5 yards to the NOTREDAME30, NO PLAY.
14:49
1st & 5 at own 30
Ian Book pass incomplete to Javon McKinley
14:42
2nd & 5 at own 30
Kyren Williams run for 5 yds to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down
14:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ian Book pass complete to Kevin Austin Jr. for 18 yds to the Lvile 47 for a 1ST down
13:24
1st & 10 at opp 47
Kyren Williams run for 3 yds to the Lvile 44
12:58
2nd & 7 at opp 44
NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (Liam Eichenberg) to the Lvile 49
12:37
2nd & 12 at opp 49
Ian Book run for 18 yds to the Lvile 31 for a 1ST down
12:15
1st & 10 at opp 31
Ian Book pass incomplete to Brock Wright, broken up by Russ Yeast
12:09
2nd & 10 at opp 31
Ian Book pass incomplete to Michael Mayer
12:01
3rd & 10 at opp 31
Ian Book pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 16 yds to the Lvile 15 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at opp 15
Ian Book run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 16
10:48
2nd & 11 at opp 16
Ian Book sacked by Chandler Jones for a loss of 5 yards to the Lvile 21
10:07
3rd & 16 at opp 21
Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 7 yds to the Lvile 14
9:26
4th & 9 at opp 14
Jonathan Doerer 32 Yd Field GoalNotre Dame 3, Louisville 0
Louisville Punt, 4 plays
9:26
4th & 9 at own 35
Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 64 yds , Hassan Hall return for 28 yds to the Lvile 29
9:13
1st & 10 at own 29
Javian Hawkins run for 14 yds to the Lvile 43 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at own 43
Javian Hawkins run for 1 yd to the Lvile 44
8:19
2nd & 9 at own 44
Malik Cunningham run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 42
7:46
3rd & 11 at own 42
Malik Cunningham pass incomplete to Tutu Atwell, broken up by Kyle Hamilton
7:39
4th & 11 at own 42
Ryan Harwell punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Matt Salerno at the NDame 12
Notre Dame Field goal, 15 plays
7:29
1st & 10 at own 12
Kyren Williams run for 6 yds to the NDame 18
7:00
2nd & 4 at own 18
Kyren Williams run for 11 yds to the NDame 29 for a 1ST down
6:26
1st & 10 at own 29
Book, Ian pass sacked for loss of 3 yards to the NOTREDAME26 (Jones, Chandler), PENALTY LOUISVILLE illegal use of hands (Jones, Chandler) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.
6:07
1st & 10 at own 44
Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 10 yds to the Lvile 46 for a 1ST down
5:30
1st & 10 at opp 46
Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the Lvile 44
4:55
2nd & 8 at opp 44
Avery Davis run for 10 yds to the Lvile 34 for a 1ST down
4:27
1st & 10 at opp 34
Ian Book pass incomplete to Braden Lenzy
4:19
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Chris Tyree run for 2 yds to the Lvile 32
3:36
3rd & 8 at opp 29
Ian Book run for 3 yds to the Lvile 29 for a 1ST down LOUISVILLE Penalty, Defensive Holding (Russ Yeast) to the Lvile 19 for a 1ST down
3:10
1st & 10 at opp 19
Ian Book pass incomplete to Michael Mayer, broken up by Kei’Trel Clark
3:01
2nd & 10 at opp 19
Kyren Williams run for 6 yds to the Lvile 13
2:31
3rd & 4 at opp 13
Ian Book pass complete to Tommy Tremble for 4 yds to the Lvile 9 for a 1ST down
1:57
1st & goal at opp 9
Ian Book pass incomplete to Javon McKinley, broken up by Chandler Jones
1:49
2nd & goal at opp 9
Chris Tyree run for 2 yds to the Lvile 7
1:08
3rd & goal at opp 7
Ian Book sacked by Monty Montgomery for a loss of 5 yards to the Lvile 12
0:30
4th & goal at opp 12
Jonathan Doerer 30 Yd Field GoalNotre Dame 6, Louisville 0
Louisville Punt, 6 plays
0:30
4th & 13 at own 35
Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 60 yds , Hassan Hall return for 23 yds to the Lvile 28
0:17
1st & 10 at own 28
Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 27
Q2 14:49
2nd & 11 at own 27
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Isaac Martin for 4 yds to the Lvile 31
Q2 14:07
3rd & 7 at own 31
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 28 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:33
1st & 10 at opp 41
Javian Hawkins run for no gain to the NDame 41
Q2 13:00
2nd & 10 at opp 41
Tutu Atwell run for a loss of 4 yards to the NDame 45
Q2 12:26
3rd & 14 at opp 45
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 2 yds to the NDame 43
Q2 11:54
4th & 12 at opp 43
Ryan Harwell punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Matt Salerno at the NDame 16
2nd quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 6, Louisville 0
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
11:48
1st & 10 at own 16
Kyren Williams run for no gain to the NDame 16
11:16
2nd & 10 at own 16
Kyren Williams run for 1 yd to the NDame 17
10:33
3rd & 9 at own 17
Ian Book sacked by Monty Montgomery for a loss of 8 yards to the NDame 9
9:57
4th & 17 at own 9
Jay Bramblett punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Rodjay Burns at the Lvile 48
Louisville Punt, 3 plays
9:47
1st & 10 at opp 44
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Isaac Martin for 8 yds to the NOTREDAME 44 LOUISVILLE Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Renato Brown) to the Lvile 41
9:17
2nd & 17 at own 41
Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 38
8:31
3rd & 20 at own 38
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Javian Hawkins for 13 yds to the NDame 49
8:00
4th & 7 at opp 49
Ryan Harwell punt for 45 yds, downed at the NDame 4
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 14 plays
7:51
1st & 10 at own 4
Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the NDame 6
7:17
2nd & 8 at own 6
Ian Book run for 5 yds to the NDame 11
6:31
3rd & 3 at own 11
Ian Book run for 20 yds to the NDame 31 for a 1ST down
5:45
1st & 10 at own 31
Kyren Williams run for 10 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down
4:58
1st & 10 at own 41
Ian Book run for 6 yds to the NDame 47
4:20
2nd & 4 at own 47
Kyren Williams run for 8 yds to the Lvile 45 for a 1ST down
3:46
1st & 10 at opp 45
Chris Tyree run for 1 yd to the Lvile 44
3:17
2nd & 9 at opp 44
Ian Book pass complete to Chris Tyree for 12 yds to the Lvile 32 for a 1ST down
2:45
1st & 10 at opp 32
Chris Tyree run for 6 yds to the Lvile 26
2:09
2nd & 4 at opp 26
Ian Book pass complete to Michael Mayer for 12 yds to the Lvile 14 for a 1ST down
1:38
1st & 10 at opp 14
Ian Book sacked by Seth Pugh for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 17
1:37
2nd & 13 at opp 17
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 01:37
1:29
2nd & 13 at opp 17
Ian Book run for 4 yds to the Lvile 13
0:54
3rd & 9 at opp 13
Ian Book pass incomplete to Kevin Austin Jr.
0:43
4th & 9 at opp 13
Jay Bramblett run for 7 yds to the Lvile 6
Louisville Turnover on downs, 8 plays
0:39
1st & 10 at own 6
Javian Hawkins run for 1 yd to the Lvile 7
0:38
2nd & 9 at own 7
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:38
0:32
2nd & 9 at own 7
Javian Hawkins run for 28 yds to the Lvile 35 for a 1ST down
0:25
1st & 10 at own 35
Malik Cunningham pass incomplete
0:18
2nd & 10 at own 35
Malik Cunningham run for 10 yds to the Lvile 45 for a 1ST down
0:11
1st & 10 at own 45
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 11 yds to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down
0:09
1st & 10 at opp 44
TEAM pass incomplete
0:05
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Dez Fitzpatrick for 10 yds to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down
0:04
1st & 10 at opp 34
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 00:04
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
James Turner 52 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter3 drives, then Notre Dame 12, Louisville 7
Louisville Touchdown, 13 plays
14:44
1st & 10 at own 17
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 6 yds to the Lvile 23
14:18
2nd & 4 at own 23
Javian Hawkins run for 5 yds to the Lvile 28 for a 1ST down
13:44
1st & 10 at own 28
Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 26
13:06
2nd & 12 at own 26
Malik Cunningham run for 7 yds to the Lvile 33
12:27
3rd & 5 at own 33
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Braden Smith for 8 yds to the Lvile 41 for a 1ST down
11:53
1st & 10 at own 41
Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 38
11:14
2nd & 13 at own 38
Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 37
10:26
3rd & 14 at own 37
Malik Cunningham run for 11 yds to the Lvile 48
9:46
4th & 3 at own 48
Malik Cunningham run for 8 yds to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down
9:15
1st & 10 at opp 44
Javian Hawkins run for 4 yds to the NDame 40
8:39
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Marshon Ford for 10 yds to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down
8:08
1st & 10 at opp 30
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Javian Hawkins for 29 yds to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down
7:37
1st & goal at opp 1
Marshon Ford 1 Yd pass from Malik Cunningham (James Turner Kick)Louisville 7, Notre Dame 6
7:37
1st & 10 at own 35
LOUISVILLE Penalty, Illegal Block (K.J. Cloyd) to the Lvile 30
Notre Dame Touchdown, 8 plays
7:37
1st & 15 at own 30
Brock Travelstead kickoff for 58 yds , Chris Tyree return for 22 yds to the NDame 34
7:26
1st & 10 at own 34
Kyren Williams run for 12 yds to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down
6:58
1st & 10 at own 46
Kyren Williams run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
6:18
2nd & 6 at the 50
Ian Book pass complete to Kyren Williams for 5 yds to the Lvile 45
5:45
3rd & 1 at opp 45
Javon McKinley run for 15 yds to the Lvile 30 for a 1ST down
5:09
1st & 10 at opp 30
Chris Tyree run for 15 yds to the Lvile 15 for a 1ST down
4:41
1st & 10 at opp 15
Ian Book pass incomplete to Javon McKinley, broken up by Kei’Trel Clark
4:35
2nd & 10 at opp 15
Chris Tyree run for 2 yds to the Lvile 13
3:43
3rd & 8 at opp 13
Ian Book 13 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)Notre Dame 12, Louisville 7
Louisville Punt, 7 plays
3:43
3rd & 8 at own 35
Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:37
1st & 10 at own 25
Malik Cunningham run for 8 yds to the Lvile 33
3:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 4 yds to the Lvile 37
2:14
2nd & 6 at own 37
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Marshon Ford for 1 yd to the Lvile 38
1:23
3rd & 5 at own 38
Malik Cunningham run for 6 yds to the Lvile 44 for a 1ST down
0:53
1st & 10 at own 44
Javian Hawkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 43
0:20
2nd & 11 at own 43
LOUISVILLE Penalty, False Start (Cole Bentley) to the Lvile 38
0:00
2nd & 16 at own 38
Evan Conley pass incomplete to Dez Fitzpatrick, broken up by Shaun Crawford
Q4 14:53
3rd & 16 at own 38
Evan Conley pass complete to Javian Hawkins for 5 yds to the Lvile 43
Q4 14:16
4th & 11 at own 43
Ryan Harwell punt for 33 yds, downed at the NDame 24
4th quarter3 drives, then Notre Dame 12, Louisville 7
Notre Dame Punt, 4 plays
14:11
1st & 10 at own 24
Kyren Williams run for 11 yds to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down
13:36
1st & 10 at own 35
Kyren Williams run for 3 yds to the NDame 38
13:09
2nd & 7 at own 38
Kyren Williams run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 36
12:19
3rd & 9 at own 36
Ian Book pass complete to Chris Tyree for 4 yds to the NDame 40
11:47
4th & 5 at own 40
Jay Bramblett punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Rodjay Burns at the Lvile 20
Louisville Punt, 5 plays
11:42
1st & 10 at own 20
Javian Hawkins run for no gain to the Lvile 20
11:09
2nd & 10 at own 20
Evan Conley pass incomplete to Justin Marshall
11:05
3rd & 10 at own 20
Conley, Evan pass incomplete to Fitzpatrick, Dez, PENALTY NOTREDAME pass interference (McCloud, Nick) 8 yards to the LOUISVILLE28, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN LOUISVILLE.
11:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Hawkins, Javian rush for 4 yards to the LOUISVILLE32, PENALTY LOUISVILLE illegal formation 5 yards to the LOUISVILLE23, NO PLAY.
10:30
1st & 15 at own 23
LOUISVILLE Penalty, False Start (Cole Bentley) to the Lvile 18
10:00
1st & 20 at own 18
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Javian Hawkins for a loss of 6 yards to the Lvile 12
9:17
2nd & 26 at own 12
Javian Hawkins run for 9 yds to the Lvile 21
8:42
3rd & 17 at own 21
Malik Cunningham pass complete to Javian Hawkins for 5 yds to the Lvile 26
7:55
4th & 12 at own 26
Ryan Harwell punt for 51 yds, downed at the NDame 23
Notre Dame Result not recorded, 14 plays
7:46
1st & 10 at own 23
Kyren Williams run for 9 yds to the NDame 32
6:54
2nd & 1 at own 32
Kyren Williams run for 1 yd to the NDame 33 for a 1ST down
6:13
1st & 10 at own 33
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 06:13
6:05
1st & 10 at own 33
Kyren Williams run for no gain to the NDame 33
5:44
2nd & 10 at own 33
Chris Tyree run for 4 yds to the NDame 37
5:06
3rd & 6 at own 37
Ian Book pass complete to Javon McKinley for 7 yds to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down
4:25
1st & 10 at own 44
Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the NDame 46
3:39
2nd & 8 at own 46
Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the NDame 48
2:53
3rd & 6 at own 48
Ian Book pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 12 yds to the Lvile 40 for a 1ST down
2:16
1st & 10 at opp 40
Kyren Williams run for no gain to the Lvile 40
2:15
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 02:15
2:10
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Kyren Williams run for 5 yds to the Lvile 35
2:09
3rd & 5 at opp 35
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 02:09
2:01
3rd & 5 at opp 35
Kyren Williams run for 24 yds to the Lvile 11 for a 1ST down
1:26
1st & 10 at opp 11
Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the Lvile 9
1:25
2nd & 8 at opp 9
Timeout LOUISVILLE, clock 01:25
1:21
2nd & 8 at opp 9
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 11
0:42
3rd & 10 at opp 11
NOTRE DAME Penalty, False Start (Chris Tyree) to the Lvile 16
0:35
3rd & 15 at opp 16
TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the Lvile 20
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.
RushingKyren Williams25 carries, 127 yardsNotre Dame
Louisville
Notre Dame