Pittsburgh Panthers vs. Louisville Cardinals: 2022 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Louisville Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Panthers 24–10 in Week 8, 2022. Final score: Pittsburgh Panthers 10, Louisville Cardinals 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Pittsburgh Panthers	6	0	3	6	10
Louisville Cardinals	0	6	0	9	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Braden Smith (Louisville) — 33.0 yds · +1.73 EPA/play +1.73 EPA
• Brock Domann (Louisville) — 24.0 yds · -0.45 EPA/play -2.72 EPA
• Malik Cunningham (Louisville) — 119.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.18 EPA/play -3.99 EPA

Rushing

• Israel Abanikanda (Pittsburgh) — 129.0 yds · 1 TD -0.10 EPA
• Trevion Cooley (Louisville) — 90.0 yds +0.24 EPA
• Malik Cunningham (Louisville) — 49.0 yds -0.13 EPA

Receiving

• Tyler Hudson (Louisville) — 5 rec · 71.0 yds +1.27 EPA
• Israel Abanikanda (Pittsburgh) — 2 rec · 50.0 yds +0.76 EPA
• Marshon Ford (Louisville) — 2 rec · 27.0 yds +1.52 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Braden Smith	Louisville	1	100.0%	33	0	+1.73	+1.73
Brock Domann	Louisville	6	33.3%	24	0	-0.45	-2.72
Malik Cunningham	Louisville	22	45.5%	119	2	-0.18	-3.99
Kedon Slovis	Pittsburgh	30	50.0%	144	0	-0.30	-9.13

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Pittsburgh	Louisville
Plays	65	57
EPA / play	-0.247	-0.135
Total EPA	-16.05	-7.72
Success rate	38.5%	28.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.304	-0.172
Rush EPA / play	-0.198	-0.098
Yards	319	331

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Louisville	5	31	-1.07	Punt
Q1	Pittsburgh	6	51	+0.70	Interception
Q1	Louisville	3	7	-1.29	Punt
Q1	Pittsburgh	7	58	+3.43	Rush TD
Q1	Louisville	8	75	+6.27	Pass TD
Q2	Pittsburgh	7	35	+0.65	Punt
Q2	Louisville	3	1	-2.72	Punt
Q2	Pittsburgh	5	42	-2.95	Fumble
Q2	Louisville	8	48	-1.92	Ended
Q2	Pittsburgh	8	23	-3.47	Interception
Q2	Louisville	5	15	-0.61	Punt
Q2	Pittsburgh	1	0	-0.39	Ended
Q3	Pittsburgh	3	4	-2.79	Punt
Q3	Louisville	6	10	-4.61	Punt
Q3	Pittsburgh	5	8	-1.96	Punt
Q3	Louisville	1	0	-6.29	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Fumble returned for a touchdown (-9.27 EPA)
2. Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham pass intercepted (-6.29 EPA)
3. Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Fumble (-4.97 EPA)
4. Q1 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham pass to Chris Bell for 29 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.86 EPA)
5. Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Malik Cunningham pass to Marshon Ford for a touchdown (25 yards) (+3.61 EPA)
6. Q2 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Kedon Slovis pass intercepted (-3.44 EPA)
7. Q1 · Louisville Cardinals · Trevion Cooley rushes for 29 yards (2nd & 8) (+3.08 EPA)
8. Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Brock Domann sacked for a loss of 11 yards (3rd & 9) (-3.02 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Louisville Cardinals controlled the final (24–10) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Braden Smith (Louisville) — 33.0 yds.
• EPA edge: Louisville at -0.135 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 Pittsburgh Panthers vs Louisville Cardinals?

Pittsburgh Panthers 10, Louisville Cardinals 24 in Week 8 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Pittsburgh Panthers vs Louisville Cardinals?

Louisville Cardinals won with a final score of 10–24.

Where can I find the Pittsburgh Panthers vs Louisville Cardinals box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401411143.

Who led Pittsburgh Panthers vs Louisville Cardinals in passing?

Braden Smith (Louisville) led passers with 33.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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