Louisville Cardinals 24–20 Virginia Cavaliers: Final Score & Recap | Week 7, 2024

Quick answer

Louisville Cardinals defeated Virginia Cavaliers 24–20 in Week 7, 2024. Final score: Louisville Cardinals 24, Virginia Cavaliers 20.

Game summary

Louisville Cardinals edged Virginia Cavaliers 24–20 in Week 7 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 5 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 8 plays.
Passing leader: Tyler Shough (Louisville) — 222.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.20 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Isaac Brown — 156.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Malachi Fields — 9 rec, 129.0 yds.
EPA edge: Louisville (+0.202/play) vs Virginia (+0.046/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Louisville Cardinals	0	6	9	6	24
Virginia Cavaliers	6	0	6	6	20

Scoring Map

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

LOULouisville Cardinals

+3OPP 14

UVAVirginia Cavaliers

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Scoring timeline

8 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Virginia
Q1TD
GBGrady Brosterhous
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Grady Brosterhous rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Louisville
Q2TD
IBIsaac Brown
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Isaac Brown rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
Louisville
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 14
Score
9-6
Field goal good from 31 yards
Louisville
Q3TD
IBIsaac Brown
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-6
Isaac Brown rushes 14 yards for a touchdown
Virginia
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 14
Score
15-9
Field goal good from 31 yards
Virginia
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 6
Score
15-12
Field goal good from 23 yards
Virginia
Q4TD
XBXavier Brown
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-18
Anthony Colandrea pass to Xavier Brown for a touchdown (46 yards)
Louisville
Q4TD
JJJamari Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-18
Tyler Shough pass to Jamari Johnson for a touchdown (5 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Tyler Shough (Louisville) — 222.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.20 EPA/play +6.50 EPA
Malachi Fields (Virginia) — 22.0 yds · +0.91 EPA/play +0.91 EPA
Anthony Colandrea (Virginia) — 276.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.08 EPA/play -4.09 EPA

Rushing

Isaac Brown (Louisville) — 156.0 yds · 2 TD +0.33 EPA
Anthony Colandrea (Virginia) — 95.0 yds +0.44 EPA
Kobe Pace (Virginia) — 46.0 yds +0.31 EPA

Receiving

Malachi Fields (Virginia) — 9 rec · 129.0 yds +1.71 EPA
Tyler Neville (Virginia) — 7 rec · 70.0 yds +0.42 EPA
Ja'Corey Brooks (Louisville) — 5 rec · 83.0 yds +1.26 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Tyler Shough	Louisville	32	59.4%	222	1	+0.20	+6.50
Malachi Fields	Virginia	1	100.0%	22	0	+0.91	+0.91
Anthony Colandrea	Virginia	49	53.1%	276	1	-0.08	-4.09

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Louisville	Virginia
Plays	60	83
EPA / play	+0.202	+0.046
Total EPA	+12.11	+3.79
Success rate	38.3%	38.6%
Pass EPA / play	+0.203	-0.064
Rush EPA / play	+0.200	+0.211
Yards	415	469

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Virginia	11	70	+5.56	Rush TD
Q1	Louisville	11	61	-0.58	Ended
Q1	Virginia	7	34	-0.60	Punt
Q1	Louisville	3	4	-2.12	Punt
Q2	Virginia	3	8	-2.36	Punt
Q2	Louisville	6	72	+5.90	Rush TD
Q2	Virginia	19	82	-5.84	Ended
Q2	Louisville	3	9	+0.36	Punt
Q2	Virginia	3	0	-1.06	Punt
Q2	Louisville	7	71	+2.28	Field goal
Q3	Virginia	5	16	-1.57	Punt
Q3	Louisville	1	14	+2.16	Rush TD
Q3	Virginia	11	78	+3.40	Field goal
Q3	Louisville	3	2	-2.55	Punt
Q3	Virginia	9	54	+0.79	Field goal
Q3	Louisville	8	56	+0.57	Missed FG

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Virginia Cavaliers · Anthony Colandrea — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-5.72 EPA)
Q4 · Virginia Cavaliers · Anthony Colandrea pass to Xavier Brown for a touchdown (46 yards) (+5.23 EPA)
Q3 · Louisville Cardinals · Tyler Shough pass to Ja'Corey Brooks for 61 yards (2nd & 9) (+4.99 EPA)
Q4 · Louisville Cardinals · Field goal missed (-4.35 EPA)
Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Anthony Colandrea pass to Malachi Fields for 23 yards (3rd & 14) (+4.25 EPA)
Q1 · Virginia Cavaliers · Anthony Colandrea pass to Malachi Fields for 28 yards (2nd & 12) (+3.33 EPA)
Q3 · Virginia Cavaliers · Punt (-3.21 EPA)
Q1 · Louisville Cardinals · Isaac Brown rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-3.18 EPA)

Key takeaways

Louisville Cardinals controlled the final (24–20) in Week 7.
Passing edge: Tyler Shough (Louisville) — 222.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: Louisville at 0.202 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Louisville Cardinals vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Louisville Cardinals 24, Virginia Cavaliers 20 in Week 7 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Louisville Cardinals vs Virginia Cavaliers?

Louisville Cardinals won with a final score of 24–20.

Where can I find the Louisville Cardinals vs Virginia Cavaliers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401635578.

Who led Louisville Cardinals vs Virginia Cavaliers in passing?

Tyler Shough (Louisville) led passers with 222.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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