Louisville Cardinals vs. UCF Knights: 2022 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Louisville Cardinals defeated UCF Knights 20–14 in Week 2, 2022. Final score: Louisville Cardinals 20, UCF Knights 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisville Cardinals	6	0	9	3	20
UCF Knights	6	6	0	0	14

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Malik Cunningham (Louisville) — 186.0 yds · -0.12 EPA/play -3.81 EPA
• John Rhys Plumlee (UCF) — 107.0 yds · -0.57 EPA/play -21.62 EPA

Rushing

• Tiyon Evans (Louisville) — 92.0 yds · 1 TD -0.48 EPA
• Malik Cunningham (Louisville) — 116.0 yds · 1 TD +0.25 EPA
• Isaiah Bowser (UCF) — 51.0 yds · 2 TD -0.04 EPA

Receiving

• Javon Baker (UCF) — 5 rec · 84.0 yds +0.34 EPA
• Tyler Hudson (Louisville) — 3 rec · 67.0 yds +0.36 EPA
• Marshon Ford (Louisville) — 3 rec · 38.0 yds -0.53 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Malik Cunningham	Louisville	31	45.2%	186	0	-0.12	-3.81
John Rhys Plumlee	UCF	38	42.1%	107	0	-0.57	-21.62

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Louisville	UCF
Plays	74	72
EPA / play	-0.140	-0.196
Total EPA	-10.37	-14.09
Success rate	35.1%	34.7%
Pass EPA / play	-0.123	-0.569
Rush EPA / play	-0.153	+0.221
Yards	439	334

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Louisville	10	90	+7.80	Rush TD
Q1	UCF	10	80	+6.93	Rush TD
Q1	Louisville	3	9	-1.38	Punt
Q1	UCF	4	24	-1.49	Punt
Q1	Louisville	7	57	+0.80	Missed FG
Q2	UCF	8	74	+5.32	Rush TD
Q2	Louisville	3	36	-3.06	Fumble
Q2	UCF	6	14	-3.99	Punt
Q2	Louisville	3	0	-2.16	Punt
Q2	UCF	7	30	-1.89	Missed FG
Q2	Louisville	5	29	-2.54	Ended
Q2	UCF	3	9	-0.27	Punt
Q2	Louisville	8	62	+0.04	Ended
Q3	UCF	3	1	-3.20	Punt
Q3	Louisville	3	4	-2.74	Punt
Q3	UCF	5	10	-2.64	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham rushes 43 yards for a touchdown (+4.51 EPA)
2. Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Fumble (-4.05 EPA)
3. Q4 · UCF Knights · John Rhys Plumlee pass intercepted (-3.22 EPA)
4. Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham pass to Tyler Hudson for 37 yards (2nd & 13) (+3.07 EPA)
5. Q4 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham to Marshon Ford — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.88 EPA)
6. Q2 · UCF Knights · Field goal missed (-2.69 EPA)
7. Q3 · UCF Knights · John Rhys Plumlee sacked for a loss of 6 yards (2nd & 3) (-2.49 EPA)
8. Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Field goal missed (-2.41 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Louisville Cardinals controlled the final (20–14) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Malik Cunningham (Louisville) — 186.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Louisville at -0.14 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 UCF Knights?

Louisville Cardinals 20, UCF Knights 14 in Week 2 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Louisville Cardinals vs UCF Knights?

Louisville Cardinals won with a final score of 20–14.

Where can I find the Louisville Cardinals vs UCF Knights box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401415613.

Who led Louisville Cardinals vs UCF Knights in passing?

Malik Cunningham (Louisville) led passers with 186.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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