Notre Dame Fighting Irish 35–17 Louisville Cardinals: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2019

Quick answer

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Louisville Cardinals 35–17 in Week 1, 2019. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 35, Louisville Cardinals 17.

Game summary

Notre Dame Fighting Irish rolled past Louisville Cardinals 35–17 in Week 1 of the 2019 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 8 plays.
Passing leader: Tutu Atwell (97) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.65 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Javian Hawkins — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Tutu Atwell — 5 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	12	6	6	6	35
Louisville Cardinals	12	0	0	3	17

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

NDNotre Dame Fighting Irish

OPP EZ

+3OPP 33

LOULouisville Cardinals

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

ND
Q1TD
TJTony Jones Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Tony Jones Jr. 11 Yd Run (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
LOU
Q1TD
JPJawon Pass
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Jawon Pass 17 Yd Run (Blanton Creque Kick)
LOU
Q1TD
JPJawon Pass
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Jawon Pass 8 Yd Run (Blanton Creque Kick)
ND
Q1TD
JSJahmir Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
Jahmir Smith 3 Yd Run (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
ND
Q2TD
IBIan Book
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-12
Ian Book 11 Yd Run (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
ND
Q3TD
TTTommy Tremble
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-12
Tommy Tremble 26 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
ND
Q4TD
JSJahmir Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-12
Jahmir Smith 1 Yd Run (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
LOU
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
30-15
Blanton Creque 42 Yd Field Goal

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Tutu Atwell (97) — 0.0 yds · -0.65 EPA/play -0.65 EPA
Jawon Pass (97) — 0.0 yds · -0.05 EPA/play -1.18 EPA
Ian Book (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.06 EPA/play -1.38 EPA

Rushing

Javian Hawkins (97) — 0.0 yds -0.02 EPA
Tony Jones Jr. (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.36 EPA
Jawon Pass (97) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.50 EPA

Receiving

Tutu Atwell (97) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.01 EPA
Chase Claypool (87) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds +0.93 EPA
Marshon Ford (97) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +1.31 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tutu Atwell	97	1	0.0%	0	-0.65	-0.65
Jawon Pass	97	26	46.2%	0	-0.05	-1.18
Ian Book	87	23	60.9%	1	-0.06	-1.38

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ND	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	EPA	Result
Q1	97	2	-1.85	Ended
Q1	87	1	+2.75	Rush TD
Q1	87	6	+3.69	Ended
Q1	97	1	+1.93	Rush TD
Q1	87	1	+0.84	Ended
Q1	97	4	+3.29	Ended
Q1	97	1	-0.63	Ended
Q1	87	3	-1.60	Ended
Q1	97	1	+2.26	Rush TD
Q1	97	10	+4.65	Ended
Q1	87	1	+1.05	Rush TD
Q1	97	1	-0.50	Ended
Q1	87	4	+1.88	Ended
Q1	87	1	-0.86	Ended
Q2	97	1	-0.02	Ended
Q2	87	1	+3.77	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Jawon Pass run for 4 yds to the NDame 22 Jawon Pass fumbled, forced by Adetokunbo Ogundeji, recovered by NDame Daelin Hayes , return for 2 yds to the NDame 22 (-5.86 EPA)
Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Jawon Pass run for a loss of 4 yards to the Lvile 20 Jawon Pass fumbled, recovered by NDame Jack Lamb (-4.99 EPA)
Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Ian Book sacked for loss of 2 yds to the Lvile 28 Ian Book fumbled, recovered by Etheridge at the Lvile 24. (-4.8 EPA)
Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Tony Jones Jr. run for 35 yds to the Lvile 10 for a 1ST down (+4.71 EPA)
Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Jawon Pass pass complete to Marshon Ford for 37 yds to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down (+4.14 EPA)
Q1 · Louisville Cardinals · Javian Hawkins run for 44 yds to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down (+4.13 EPA)
Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Jawon Pass run for 6 yds to the Lvile 26 Jawon Pass fumbled, forced by Alohi Gilman, recovered by NDame Alohi Gilman (-3.97 EPA)
Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Ian Book 11 Yd Run (Jonathan Doerer Kick) (+3.77 EPA)

Key takeaways

Notre Dame Fighting Irish controlled the final (35–17) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Tutu Atwell (97) — yds.
EPA edge: ND at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Louisville Cardinals?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 35, Louisville Cardinals 17 in Week 1 of the 2019 college football season.

Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Louisville Cardinals?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish won with a final score of 35–17.

Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Louisville Cardinals box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401112436.

Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Louisville Cardinals in passing?

Tutu Atwell (97) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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