Total Yards
Louisville493
Virginia277
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Virginia at Louisville
Nov 11, 2017 • Completed
Season 2017RegularWeek 11
Away
Virginia
ACC
Final Score
21 - 38
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Passing Yards
Louisville195
Virginia214
Rushing Yards
Louisville298
Virginia63
Turnovers
Louisville2
Virginia2
Game Conditions
Temperature47°F
Wind0 mph E
Humidity
44%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Louisville29:59
Virginia30:01
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Louisville beats Virginia 38-21
Louisville defeated Virginia 38-21 in Week 11 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 493-277 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 38-21. Chris Sharp run for 7 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) came with {'seconds': 20, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Virginia the first major swing.
Louisville's box score carried the story: 493 total yards, 298 rushing yards, and 195 passing yards. Virginia finished with 277 total yards, including 63 on the ground and 214 through the air.
Louisville converted 4-11 on third down, went 2-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-2, Louisville led 17-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Lamar Jackson run for 68 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Chris Sharp run for 7 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 7-0 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson run for 68 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 7-7 over Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Blanton Creque 40 yd FG GOOD (Louisville led 10-7 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Seth Dawkins for 14 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 17-7 over Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Kurt Benkert pass complete to Evan Butts for 25 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK) (Virginia led 14-17 over Louisville).
Passing Touchdown
Lamar Jackson pass complete to Jaylen Smith for 21 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 31-14 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-21
Louisville defeated Virginia.
Total yards
493-277
Louisville held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
298
Louisville averaged 6.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
195
Louisville averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-11
Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-15
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Louisville | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 493 | 277 |
| Passing Yards | 195 | 214 |
| Rushing Yards | 298 | 63 |
| First Downs | 27 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-11 | 6-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-65 | 8-73 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-26 | 19-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 28 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 29:59 | 30:01 |