Week 15 · Saturday, December 12, 2020
W 45–21
vs Wake Forest
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium · 10,959 in attendance · ACCN
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 0 | 21 | 7 | 17 | 45 |
| Wake Forest | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
Pregame odds
57%
Win expectancy
99.6%
Excitement index
5.53
Elo after
1589 (+70)
Weather
61° Overcast
Betting
Spread
LOU -2.5
Against the spread
COVER
Total
62.5
Result
OVER 66
Closing line from consensus · Louisville -2.5. Lines are on record from 2013 on.
Team Stats
Louisville left, Wake Forest right.
LouisvilleWake Forest
453Total yards351
199Passing224
254Rushing127
19First downs17
7-14Third down7-18
7-32Penalties5-39
0Turnovers2
36:56Possession23:04
Drives
Every possession, in order. Bar position is field position; length is yards gained.
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28 drives · a light edge marks a scoring drive
Box Score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Cunningham | 16/22 | 195 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Harwell | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Hartman | 17/41 | 224 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Mitchell | 20 | 168 | 0 | 70 |
| Malik Cunningham | 13 | 38 | 1 | 16 |
| Hassan Hall | 12 | 27 | 2 | 14 |
| Jordan Watkins | 1 | 23 | 1 | 23 |
| Ryan Harwell | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Beal-Smith | 14 | 58 | 0 | 14 |
| Justice Ellison | 9 | 50 | 0 | 17 |
| Sam Hartman | 4 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
| Ahmani Marshall | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dez Fitzpatrick | 6 | 77 | 0 | 28 |
| Braden Smith | 3 | 53 | 0 | 29 |
| Marshon Ford | 3 | 35 | 1 | 22 |
| Francis Sherman | 3 | 19 | 1 | 11 |
| Jordan Watkins | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
| Jaquarii Roberson | 9 | 138 | 1 | 44 |
| Blake Whiteheart | 2 | 38 | 0 | 31 |
| Taylor Morin | 2 | 23 | 1 | 13 |
| A.T. Perry | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Brandon Chapman | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Christian Beal-Smith | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Ke'Shawn Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | TOT | SACKS | TFL | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodjay Burns | 8 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 |
| C.J. Avery | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tabarious Peterson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marlon Character Jr. | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Russ Yeast | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Etheridge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Montgomery | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Goldwire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lovie Jenkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Hayes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir Abdullah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dorian Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| YaYa Diaby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Minkins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Okeke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Puryear | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K.J. Cloyd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fagot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nick Andersen | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Cquez Williams | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Miles Fox | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Chase Monroe | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JaCorey Johns | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Coby Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Masterson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Sir Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rondell Bothroyd | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caelen Carson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Smenda Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Smart | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AJ Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion Bergan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Whiteheart | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaiah Chaney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Morin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keegan Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Advanced
Efficiency by quarter, garbage time included as played.
Predicted points added / play
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | -0.39 | 0.89 | 0.27 | 0.34 | 0.32 |
| Wake Forest | 0.06 | -0.19 | 0.56 | 0.37 | 0.09 |
Success rate
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 7% | 58% | 74% | 29% | 44% |
| Wake Forest | 30% | 31% | 36% | 36% | 32% |
Explosiveness
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 2.05 | 1.85 | 0.73 | 2.25 | 1.42 |
| Wake Forest | 1.46 | 1.23 | 2.10 | 1.53 | 1.51 |
LOUWAKE FOREST
Scoring opps8 · 5.6 pts6 · 3.3 pts
Havoc rate16.2%15.7%
Avg start65.271.1
Stuff rate24%15%
Most valuable plays
Malik Cunningham QB+18.2
Jaquarii Roberson WR+10.9
Braden Smith WR+5.9
Jalen Mitchell RB+4.9
Dez Fitzpatrick WR+4.8
Sam Hartman QB+4.4
Cumulative predicted points added across the game.
Every Play
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