Week 9 · Saturday, October 31, 2020
L 35–42
vs Virginia Tech
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium · 11,901 in attendance · ESPNRM
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 35 |
| Virginia Tech | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
Pregame odds
37%
Win expectancy
14.6%
Excitement index
3.32
Elo after
1489 (-1)
Weather
61° Fair
Betting
Spread
LOU +5
Against the spread
NO COVER
Total
67.5
Result
OVER 77
Closing line from consensus · Virginia Tech -5. Lines are on record from 2013 on.
Team Stats
Louisville left, Virginia Tech right.
LouisvilleVirginia Tech
548Total yards466
350Passing183
198Rushing283
23First downs21
6-12Third down1-7
7-60Penalties7-71
3Turnovers0
27:49Possession32:11
Drives
Every possession, in order. Bar position is field position; length is yards gained.
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22 drives · a light edge marks a scoring drive
Box Score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Cunningham | 23/35 | 350 | 3 | 3 |
| Braden Smith | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hendon Hooker | 10/10 | 183 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javian Hawkins | 17 | 129 | 1 | 90 |
| Malik Cunningham | 9 | 47 | 0 | 25 |
| Maurice Burkley | 3 | 22 | 1 | 13 |
| Khalil Herbert | 21 | 147 | 1 | 28 |
| Hendon Hooker | 19 | 68 | 3 | 18 |
| Raheem Blackshear | 7 | 34 | 0 | 8 |
| Tayvion Robinson | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 |
| Tre Turner | 2 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dez Fitzpatrick | 5 | 158 | 1 | 82 |
| Chatarius Atwell | 8 | 78 | 0 | 18 |
| Javian Hawkins | 5 | 42 | 1 | 16 |
| Marshon Ford | 2 | 37 | 1 | 23 |
| Ean Pfeifer | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Justin Marshall | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Braden Smith | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Tre Turner | 4 | 71 | 0 | 34 |
| Tayvion Robinson | 2 | 53 | 0 | 42 |
| James Mitchell | 3 | 46 | 0 | 24 |
| Nick Gallo | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Defense
| Player | TOT | SACKS | TFL | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Avery | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rodjay Burns | 9 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Russ Yeast | 7 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Yasir Abdullah | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fagot | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chandler Jones | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Character Jr. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Dorian Etheridge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Dorsey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Goldwire | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Marshon Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Okeke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Burkley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javian Hawkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Puryear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Minkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dezmond Tell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Tisdale | 9 | 0 | 2.5 | 1 |
| Divine Deablo | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brion Murray | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshard Ashby | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justus Reed | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Armani Chatman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Barno | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Dorian Strong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Fuga | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Rosa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Debose | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keshon Artis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Advanced
Efficiency by quarter, garbage time included as played.
Predicted points added / play
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | -0.22 | 0.50 | -0.05 | 0.95 | 0.41 |
| Virginia Tech | 0.32 | 0.13 | 0.55 | 0.20 | 0.32 |
Success rate
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 15% | 44% | 42% | 55% | 42% |
| Virginia Tech | 65% | 42% | 77% | 33% | 56% |
Explosiveness
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 1.33 | 2.29 | 1.23 | 1.90 | 1.85 |
| Virginia Tech | 0.98 | 1.45 | 0.95 | 1.81 | 1.16 |
LOUVIRGINIA TEC
Scoring opps5 · 4.2 pts10 · 4.1 pts
Havoc rate13.1%18.5%
Avg start77.159.5
Stuff rate39%23%
Most valuable plays
Malik Cunningham QB+24.0
Hendon Hooker QB+12.8
Dez Fitzpatrick WR+10.1
Chatarius Atwell WR+8.4
Tayvion Robinson WR+5.9
Tre Turner WR+5.3
Cumulative predicted points added across the game.
Every Play
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