Louisville Cardinals 21–38 Pittsburgh Panthers: Final Score & Recap | Week 7, 2023

Quick answer

Pittsburgh Panthers defeated Louisville Cardinals 38–21 in Week 7, 2023. Final score: Louisville Cardinals 21, Pittsburgh Panthers 38.

Game summary

Pittsburgh Panthers rolled past Louisville Cardinals 38–21 in Week 7 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Christian Veilleux (Pittsburgh) — 195.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.04 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Isaac Guerendo — 38.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Jamari Thrash — 9 rec, 120.0 yds.
EPA edge: Pittsburgh (-0.070/play) vs Louisville (-0.246/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisville Cardinals	6	12	6	0	21
Pittsburgh Panthers	6	6	9	6	38

Scoring Map

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

LOULouisville Cardinals

+3OPP 29

PITTPittsburgh Panthers

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Louisville
Q1TD
CBChris Bell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Jack Plummer pass to Chris Bell for a touchdown (7 yards)
Pittsburgh
Q1TD
BMBub Means
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Christian Veilleux pass to Bub Means for a touchdown (46 yards)
Louisville
Q2TD
IGIsaac Guerendo
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-6
Isaac Guerendo rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q2TD
CFC'Bo Flemister
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
C'Bo Flemister rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Louisville
Q2TD
IGIsaac Guerendo
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-12
Isaac Guerendo rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 29
Score
18-15
Field goal good from 46 yards
Pittsburgh
Q3TD
CFC'Bo Flemister
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-21
C'Bo Flemister rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Louisville
Q3TD
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-21
Interception returned for a touchdown
Pittsburgh
Q4TD
KMKonata Mumpfield
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-27
Christian Veilleux pass to Konata Mumpfield for a touchdown (31 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Christian Veilleux (Pittsburgh) — 195.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.04 EPA/play +1.19 EPA
Jack Plummer (Louisville) — 316.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.19 EPA/play -10.24 EPA

Rushing

Isaac Guerendo (Louisville) — 38.0 yds · 2 TD +0.11 EPA
C'Bo Flemister (Pittsburgh) — 27.0 yds · 2 TD -0.12 EPA
Maurice Turner (Louisville) — 81.0 yds +0.07 EPA

Receiving

Jamari Thrash (Louisville) — 9 rec · 120.0 yds +1.20 EPA
Jimmy Calloway (Louisville) — 5 rec · 90.0 yds +0.89 EPA
Jr. Kevin Coleman (Louisville) — 5 rec · 26.0 yds -0.20 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Christian Veilleux	Pittsburgh	27	44.4%	195	2	+0.04	+1.19
Jack Plummer	Louisville	54	53.7%	316	1	-0.19	-10.24

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Louisville	Pittsburgh
Plays	84	59
EPA / play	-0.246	-0.070
Total EPA	-20.64	-4.12
Success rate	42.9%	42.4%
Pass EPA / play	-0.387	+0.044
Rush EPA / play	+0.021	-0.166
Yards	530	278

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Pittsburgh	3	-12	-4.23	Punt
Q1	Louisville	5	40	+3.40	Pass TD
Q1	Pittsburgh	3	-1	-3.65	Punt
Q1	Louisville	6	8	-2.41	Punt
Q1	Pittsburgh	4	-1	-5.54	Punt
Q1	Louisville	5	16	-1.84	Punt
Q1	Pittsburgh	3	70	+5.83	Pass TD
Q1	Louisville	10	48	+2.93	Rush TD
Q2	Pittsburgh	4	28	-0.98	Punt
Q2	Louisville	7	51	+0.58	Ended
Q2	Pittsburgh	10	75	+6.24	Rush TD
Q2	Louisville	7	60	+5.56	Rush TD
Q2	Pittsburgh	1	8	-0.73	Ended
Q3	Louisville	4	9	-4.96	Ended
Q3	Pittsburgh	3	6	-2.71	Field goal
Q3	Louisville	3	-11	-4.26	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Interception returned for a touchdown (-11.02 EPA)
Q4 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Christian Veilleux pass to Konata Mumpfield for a touchdown (31 yards) (+5.88 EPA)
Q4 · Louisville Cardinals · Jack Plummer pass intercepted (-5.27 EPA)
Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Christian Veilleux pass to Bub Means for a touchdown (46 yards) (+3.88 EPA)
Q2 · Louisville Cardinals · Jack Plummer pass to Jamari Thrash for 31 yards (3rd & 18) (+3.85 EPA)
Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Maurice Turner rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-3.59 EPA)
Q1 · Pittsburgh Panthers · Fumble (-3.18 EPA)
Q3 · Pittsburgh Panthers · C'Bo Flemister rushes for 1 yard (4th & 1) (+2.62 EPA)

Key takeaways

Pittsburgh Panthers controlled the final (38–21) in Week 7.
Passing edge: Christian Veilleux (Pittsburgh) — 195.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: Pittsburgh at -0.07 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 Pittsburgh Panthers?

Louisville Cardinals 21, Pittsburgh Panthers 38 in Week 7 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Louisville Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Panthers?

Pittsburgh Panthers won with a final score of 21–38.

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

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401525525.

Who led Louisville Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Panthers in passing?

Christian Veilleux (Pittsburgh) led passers with 195.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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