Louisville Cardinals vs. Auburn Tigers: 2015 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Auburn Tigers defeated Louisville Cardinals 31–24 in Week 1, 2015. Final score: Louisville Cardinals 24, Auburn Tigers 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisville Cardinals	0	0	9	12	24
Auburn Tigers	6	3	6	6	31

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Reggie Bonnafon (97) — 0.0 yds · -0.04 EPA/play -0.66 EPA
• Lamar Jackson (97) — 0.0 yds · -0.15 EPA/play -2.66 EPA
• Jeremy Johnson (2) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.26 EPA/play -5.21 EPA

Rushing

• Peyton Barber (2) — 0.0 yds -0.08 EPA
• Brandon Radcliff (97) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.20 EPA
• Lamar Jackson (97) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.77 EPA

Receiving

• James Quick (97) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.23 EPA
• Ricardo Louis (2) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.38 EPA
• D'haquille Williams (2) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.98 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Reggie Bonnafon	97	16	50.0%	0	0	-0.04	-0.66
Lamar Jackson	97	18	50.0%	0	0	-0.15	-2.66
Jeremy Johnson	2	20	55.0%	0	1	-0.26	-5.21

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LOU	AUB
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	97	2	0	-0.46	Ended
Q1	2	5	0	-1.87	Interception
Q1	97	3	0	-3.80	Punt
Q1	2	2	0	-0.95	Punt
Q1	2	1	0	-0.89	Ended
Q1	97	10	0	+1.47	Ended
Q1	2	1	0	+0.48	Rush TD
Q1	97	1	0	+1.73	Ended
Q1	2	4	0	+1.75	Ended
Q1	97	1	0	-5.37	Interception
Q2	97	3	0	+1.39	Missed FG
Q2	2	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	97	1	0	-0.19	Ended
Q2	2	9	0	+1.02	Ended
Q2	2	1	0	+0.60	Ended
Q2	97	14	0	-0.80	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Louisville Cardinals · Lamar Jackson pass intercepted Tray Matthews return for 35 yds to the Lvile 26 (-5.38 EPA)
2. Q3 · Auburn Tigers · Jeremy Johnson pass intercepted Trumaine Washington return for 14 yds to the Aub 36 (-4.2 EPA)
3. Q1 · Louisville Cardinals · John Wallace 36 yd FG MISSED (-3.7 EPA)
4. Q4 · Louisville Cardinals · Lamar Jackson run for 11 yds to the Aub 8 for a 1ST down (+3.34 EPA)
5. Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · TEAM run for no gain TEAM fumbled, recovered by Aub Justin Garrett , return for 82 yds, (Daniel Carlson KICK) (-3.27 EPA)
6. Q1 · Auburn Tigers · Jeremy Johnson pass intercepted Josh Harvey-Clemons return for 8 yds to the Lvile 32 (-3.18 EPA)
7. Q1 · Louisville Cardinals · Reggie Bonnafon pass complete to Jaylen Smith for 16 yds to the Aub 18 for a 1ST down (+3.1 EPA)
8. Q4 · Louisville Cardinals · Brandon Radcliff run for 4 yds to the Aub 10 for a 1ST down (+2.86 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Auburn Tigers controlled the final (31–24) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Reggie Bonnafon (97) — yds.
• EPA edge: LOU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Louisville Cardinals vs Auburn Tigers?

Louisville Cardinals 24, Auburn Tigers 31 in Week 1 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Louisville Cardinals vs Auburn Tigers?

Auburn Tigers won with a final score of 24–31.

Where can I find the Louisville Cardinals vs Auburn Tigers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400603829.

Who led Louisville Cardinals vs Auburn Tigers in passing?

Reggie Bonnafon (97) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Louisville Cardinals at Auburn Tigers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.