Louisville Cardinals 7–12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish: Final Score & Recap | Week 7, 2020

Quick answer

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Louisville Cardinals 12–7 in Week 7, 2020. Final score: Louisville Cardinals 7, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 12.

Game summary

Notre Dame Fighting Irish edged Louisville Cardinals 12–7 in Week 7 of the 2020 season.

Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 4 plays.
Passing leader: Malik Cunningham (97) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.22 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Kyren Williams — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Tutu Atwell — 4 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisville Cardinals	0	0	6	0	7
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	6	0	6	0	12

Scoring Map

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

LOULouisville Cardinals

+3OPP 33

OPP EZ

NDNotre Dame Fighting Irish

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Scoring timeline

4 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

ND
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-3
Jonathan Doerer 30 Yd Field Goal
ND
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-6
Jonathan Doerer 32 Yd Field Goal
ND
Q3TD
IBIan Book
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Ian Book 13 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
LOU
Q3TD
MFMarshon Ford
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Marshon Ford 1 Yd pass from Malik Cunningham (James Turner Kick)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Malik Cunningham (97) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.22 EPA/play +4.15 EPA
TEAM (97) — 0.0 yds · -0.09 EPA/play -0.09 EPA
Evan Conley (97) — 0.0 yds · -0.83 EPA/play -1.66 EPA

Rushing

Kyren Williams (87) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA
Javian Hawkins (97) — 0.0 yds -0.46 EPA
Ian Book (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.77 EPA

Receiving

Tutu Atwell (97) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.07 EPA
Javian Hawkins (97) — 5 rec · 0.0 yds -0.10 EPA
Javon McKinley (87) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds -0.20 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Malik Cunningham	97	19	84.2%	1	+0.22	+4.15
TEAM	97	1	0.0%	0	-0.09	-0.09
Evan Conley	97	2	50.0%	0	-0.83	-1.66
Ian Book	87	23	47.8%	0	-0.13	-2.90

Team EPA comparison

Stat	LOU	ND
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	1	-1.10	Ended
Q1	87	0	—	Field goal
Q1	87	14	-0.36	Ended
Q1	97	4	-2.44	Punt
Q1	87	0	—	Field goal
Q1	87	11	+1.38	Ended
Q2	97	7	+1.05	Missed FG
Q2	87	14	+0.02	Ended
Q2	97	3	-0.29	Punt
Q2	87	3	-3.43	Punt
Q2	97	11	-0.63	Punt
Q3	87	1	+2.25	Rush TD
Q3	87	7	+1.86	Ended
Q3	97	1	+0.52	Pass TD
Q3	97	12	+5.76	Ended
Q4	87	14	-1.03	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · LOUISVILLE Penalty, Illegal Block (K.J. Cloyd) to the Lvile 30 (-4.44 EPA)
Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham run for 8 yds to the NDame 44 for a 1ST down (+3.51 EPA)
Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the Lvile 20 (-3.41 EPA)
Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham pass complete to Tutu Atwell for 28 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down (+3.4 EPA)
Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · James Turner 52 yd FG MISSED (-3.11 EPA)
Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham pass complete to Javian Hawkins for 29 yds to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down (+2.52 EPA)
Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Ian Book pass complete to Ben Skowronek for 16 yds to the Lvile 15 for a 1ST down (+2.44 EPA)
Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Jay Bramblett run for 7 yds to the Lvile 6 (-2.42 EPA)

Key takeaways

Notre Dame Fighting Irish controlled the final (12–7) in Week 7.
Passing edge: Malik Cunningham (97) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: LOU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

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

Louisville Cardinals 7, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 12 in Week 7 of the 2020 college football season.

Who won Louisville Cardinals vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish won with a final score of 7–12.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401234613.

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

Malik Cunningham (97) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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