Houston Cougars vs. Louisville Cardinals: 2015 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Houston Cougars defeated Louisville Cardinals 34–31 in Week 2, 2015. Final score: Houston Cougars 34, Louisville Cardinals 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Houston Cougars	6	3	6	15	34
Louisville Cardinals	6	6	3	12	31

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Kyle Bolin (97) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.56 EPA/play +9.51 EPA
• Kyle Postma (248) — 0.0 yds · -0.61 EPA/play -0.61 EPA
• Greg Ward Jr. (248) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · -0.05 EPA/play -1.82 EPA

Rushing

• Kenneth Farrow (248) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA
• Greg Ward Jr. (248) — 0.0 yds +0.30 EPA
• Brandon Radcliff (97) — 0.0 yds -0.05 EPA

Receiving

• Demarcus Ayers (248) — 8 rec · 0.0 yds +0.17 EPA
• Ja'Quay Savage (97) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.62 EPA
• Jeremy Smith (97) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.40 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Kyle Bolin	97	17	58.8%	0	1	+0.56	+9.51
Kyle Postma	248	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.61	-0.61
Greg Ward Jr.	248	35	65.7%	0	3	-0.05	-1.82
Logan Piper	248	1	0.0%	0	0	-2.06	-2.07
Lamar Jackson	97	29	58.6%	0	1	-0.11	-3.15

Team EPA comparison

Stat	HOU	LOU
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	248	6	0	+1.57	Ended
Q1	97	3	0	-2.71	Punt
Q1	248	3	0	-2.77	Punt
Q1	97	2	0	-2.15	Rush TD
Q1	248	7	0	-2.81	Ended
Q1	97	3	0	+2.64	Ended
Q1	248	1	0	+2.97	Pass TD
Q1	97	5	0	+3.56	Ended
Q1	248	5	0	+0.08	Ended
Q1	97	4	0	-2.09	Pass TD
Q2	248	3	0	+0.09	Ended
Q2	97	3	0	+2.43	Ended
Q2	248	3	0	-1.73	Missed FG
Q2	97	8	0	-1.87	Punt
Q2	248	5	0	-0.55	Ended
Q2	97	1	0	-5.38	Fumble

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. pass intercepted Chucky Williams return for 59 yds to the Houst 24 Chucky Williams fumbled, recovered by Lvile Chucky Williams (-6.99 EPA)
2. Q3 · Houston Cougars · John Wallace kickoff for 65 yds , Brandon Wilson return for 100 yds for a TD, (Kyle Bullard KICK) (+5.92 EPA)
3. Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Lamar Jackson pass intercepted Trevon Stewart return for 58 yds to the Lvile 27 (-5.65 EPA)
4. Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Lamar Jackson run for a loss of 11 yards to the Houst 23 Lamar Jackson fumbled, recovered by Houst Trevon Stewart (-5.6 EPA)
5. Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Jeremy Smith run for a loss of 3 yards to the Lvile 44 Jeremy Smith fumbled, recovered by Houst Jerard Carter (-5.38 EPA)
6. Q4 · Houston Cougars · Greg Ward Jr. pass complete to Chance Allen for 40 yds to the Lvile 35 for a 1ST down (+4.33 EPA)
7. Q4 · Louisville Cardinals · Kyle Bolin pass complete to Micky Crum for 29 yds for a TD HOUSTON Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined, (John Wallace KICK) (+4.23 EPA)
8. Q3 · Houston Cougars · Kyle Bullard 26 yd FG MISSED (-3.91 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Houston Cougars controlled the final (34–31) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Kyle Bolin (97) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: HOU 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 Houston Cougars vs Louisville Cardinals?

Houston Cougars 34, Louisville Cardinals 31 in Week 2 of the 2015 college football season.

Who won Houston Cougars vs Louisville Cardinals?

Houston Cougars won with a final score of 34–31.

Where can I find the Houston Cougars vs Louisville Cardinals box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400756911.

Who led Houston Cougars vs Louisville Cardinals in passing?

Kyle Bolin (97) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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