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Louisville at Kentucky

Nov 28, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 13

Away

Louisville

ACC

Final Score

38 - 24

LK

Home

Kentucky

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kentucky291
Louisville489

Passing Yards

Kentucky199
Louisville175

Rushing Yards

Kentucky92
Louisville314

Turnovers

Kentucky2
Louisville3

Game Conditions

ConditionLight Rain
Temperature60°F
Wind9 mph SW

Humidity

86%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Lamar Jackson

Louisville

YDS: 130

Rushing

Lamar Jackson

Louisville

YDS: 186

Receiving

James Quick

Louisville

YDS: 94

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kentucky31:24
Louisville28:36

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Louisville beats Kentucky 38-24

Standard

Louisville defeated Kentucky 38-24 in Week 13 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 489-291 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.

Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 38-24. Kyle Bolin pass intercepted for a TD Josh Forrest return for 81 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) came with {'seconds': 42, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Louisville the first major swing.

Louisville's box score carried the story: 489 total yards, 314 rushing yards, and 175 passing yards. Kentucky finished with 291 total yards, including 92 on the ground and 199 through the air.

Louisville converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Louisville led 7-24 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Kyle Bolin pass intercepted for a TD Josh Forrest return for 81 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK).

Key Moments

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Kyle Bolin pass intercepted for a TD Josh Forrest return for 81 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Louisville led 0-21 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Stanley Williams run for 6 yds for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 14-0 over Louisville).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Lamar Jackson run for 16 yds for a TD, (John Wallace KICK) (Louisville led 7-21 over Kentucky).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Drew Barker run for 1 yd for a TD, (Austin MacGinnis KICK) (Kentucky led 7-0 over Louisville).

  • Field Goal Good

    Miles Butler 20 yd FG GOOD (Kentucky led 24-7 over Louisville).

  • Field Goal Good

    John Wallace 37 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 10-24 over Kentucky).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    38-24

    Louisville defeated Kentucky.

  • Total yards

    489-291

    Louisville held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    314

    Louisville averaged 7.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    175

    Louisville averaged 6.7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    7-17

    Kentucky's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKentuckyLouisville
Total Yards291489
Passing Yards199175
Rushing Yards92314
First Downs1420
Third Down Efficiency7-176-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-0
Total Penalties (Yards)9-957-46
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts9-2610-26
Rushing Attempts3740
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs24
Kicking Points68
Possession Time31:2428:36
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)