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Louisville at Virginia
Oct 29, 2016 • Completed
Away
Louisville
ACC

Final Score
32 - 25

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Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Louisville holds off Virginia 32-25
Louisville defeated Virginia 32-25 in Week 9 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 508-322 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 32-25. Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jamari Staples for 15 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) came with {'seconds': 36, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Louisville the first major swing.
Louisville's box score carried the story: 508 total yards, 147 rushing yards, and 361 passing yards. Virginia finished with 322 total yards, including 84 on the ground and 238 through the air.
Louisville converted 3-12 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Louisville led 7-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Blanton Creque 32 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jamari Staples for 15 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 7-3 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Doni Dowling for 9 yds for a TD, (Sam Hayward KICK) (Virginia led 10-7 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Sam Hayward 27 yd FG GOOD (Virginia led 3-0 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 9 yds for a TD, (Sam Hayward KICK) (Virginia led 17-7 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Reggie Bonnafon for 8 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 14-17 over Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Blanton Creque 32 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 24-17 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
32-25
Louisville defeated Virginia.
Total yards
508-322
Louisville held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
147
Louisville averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
361
Louisville averaged 8.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
3-12
Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Virginia | Louisville |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 322 | 508 |
| Passing Yards | 238 | 361 |
| Rushing Yards | 84 | 147 |
| First Downs | 17 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 3-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-48 | 7-68 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-40 | 24-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 34 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 32:18 | 27:42 |