Total Yards
Game Center
Virginia at Louisville
Oct 26, 2019 • Completed
Away
Virginia
ACC

Final Score
21 - 28

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Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
91%
Precipitation
0.03 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Possession Split
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Game Story
Louisville holds off Virginia 28-21
Louisville defeated Virginia 28-21 in Week 9 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 360-311 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Louisville set the terms early in a game that finished 28-21. Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 77 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) came with {'seconds': 27, 'minutes': 4} left in the first quarter, giving Louisville the first major swing.
Louisville's box score carried the story: 360 total yards, 227 rushing yards, and 133 passing yards. Virginia finished with 311 total yards, including 78 on the ground and 233 through the air.
Louisville converted 5-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Louisville led 7-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 77 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Micale Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 77 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 7-7 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Wayne Taulapapa run for 6 yds for a TD, (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 7-0 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Wayne Taulapapa run for 19 yds for a TD, (Brian Delaney KICK) (Virginia led 14-7 over Louisville).
Rushing Touchdown
Javian Hawkins run for 2 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 14-14 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Javian Hawkins run for 17 yds for a TD, (Ryan Chalifoux KICK) (Louisville led 28-14 over Virginia).
Rushing Touchdown
Micale Cunningham run for 25 yds for a TD, (Blanton Creque KICK) (Louisville led 21-14 over Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
28-21
Louisville defeated Virginia.
Total yards
360-311
Louisville held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
227
Louisville averaged 5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
133
Louisville averaged 9.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
Louisville's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-14
Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Louisville | Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 360 | 311 |
| Passing Yards | 133 | 233 |
| Rushing Yards | 227 | 78 |
| First Downs | 17 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-12 | 4-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-30 | 8-70 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 8-14 | 24-42 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 30:18 | 29:42 |