Total Yards
Louisville491
Wake Forest214
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
Game Center
Wake Forest at Louisville
Nov 13, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 11
Away
Wake Forest
ACC
Final Score
12 - 44
WFL
Home
Louisville
ACC
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Louisville145
Wake Forest141
Rushing Yards
Louisville346
Wake Forest73
Turnovers
Louisville3
Wake Forest2
Game Conditions
Temperature48°F
Wind5 mph NE
Humidity
44%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Louisville vs Wake Forest box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Louisville21:44
Wake Forest38:16
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Louisville pulls away from Wake Forest 44-12
Louisville defeated Wake Forest 44-12 in Week 11 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 491-214 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 44-12. Mike Weaver 45 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 27, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Wake Forest the first major swing.
Louisville's box score carried the story: 491 total yards, 346 rushing yards, and 145 passing yards. Wake Forest finished with 214 total yards, including 73 on the ground and 141 through the air.
Louisville converted 5-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, Louisville led 3-12 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Brandon Radcliff run for 55 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Mike Weaver 45 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 6-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Mike Weaver 37 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 3-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Mike Weaver 38 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 12-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Mike Weaver 33 yd FG GOOD (Wake Forest led 9-0 over Louisville).
Field Goal Good
Blanton Creque 28 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 3-12 over Wake Forest).
Rushing Touchdown
Brandon Radcliff run for 55 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 10-12 over Wake Forest).
Stat Callouts
Final score
44-12
Louisville defeated Wake Forest.
Total yards
491-214
Louisville held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
346
Louisville averaged 9.4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
145
Louisville averaged 5.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-18
Wake Forest's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Louisville | Wake Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 491 | 214 |
| Passing Yards | 145 | 141 |
| Rushing Yards | 346 | 73 |
| First Downs | 20 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-12 | 5-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-55 | 4-25 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-26 | 13-24 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 49 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 21:44 | 38:16 |