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Game Center
Louisville at Auburn
Sep 5, 2015 • Completed • Neutral Site
Away
Louisville
ACC

Final Score
24 - 31

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Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
55%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
Top individual performers and full player box data.
Tackles
No tackles data.
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Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Auburn holds off Louisville 31-24
Auburn defeated Louisville 31-24 in Week 1 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 327-405 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Auburn set the terms early in a game that finished 31-24. Jeremy Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) came with {'seconds': 49, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Auburn the first major swing.
Auburn's box score carried the story: 327 total yards, 190 rushing yards, and 137 passing yards. Louisville finished with 405 total yards, including 238 on the ground and 167 through the air.
Auburn converted 4-10 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Auburn led 17-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Daniel Carlson 56 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Jeremy Johnson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 7-0 over Louisville).
Fumble Recovery (Opponent)
TEAM run for no gain TEAM fumbled, recovered by Aub Justin Garrett , return for 82 yds, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (Louisville led 0-14 over Auburn).
Field Goal Good
Daniel Carlson 56 yd FG GOOD (Auburn led 17-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
John Wallace 43 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 3-24 over Auburn).
Rushing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson run for 10 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK) (Louisville led 10-24 over Auburn).
Passing Touchdown
Jeremy Johnson pass complete to Ricardo Louis for 33 yds for a TD, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 24-0 over Louisville).
Stat Callouts
Final score
31-24
Auburn defeated Louisville.
Total yards
327-405
Auburn held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
190
Auburn averaged 4.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
137
Auburn averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-10
Auburn's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-16
Louisville's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Auburn | Louisville |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 327 | 405 |
| Passing Yards | 137 | 167 |
| Rushing Yards | 190 | 238 |
| First Downs | 21 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-10 | 8-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-80 | 5-35 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-21 | 17-33 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 29:10 | 30:50 |