Oct. 2, 2021 – Away – Truist Field – Winston-Salem, N.C. – Attendance 29,077
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 34 |
| Wake Forest | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 37 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 06:45 | Malik Cunningham 7-yard rush (James Turner kick), 13-75, 05:20 |
| 1st | 00:12 | James Turner 42-yard field goal, 8-58, 03:36 |
| 2nd | 08:52 | Malik Cunningham 5-yard rush (James Turner kick), 11-90, 05:34 |
| 4th | 11:25 | Ahmari Huggins-Bruce 10-yard pass from Malik Cunningham (James Turner kick), 6-72, 03:20 |
| 4th | 07:48 | James Turner 46-yard field goal, 5-12, 02:50 |
| 4th | 03:01 | Tyler Harrell (2) 75-yard pass from Malik Cunningham (James Turner kick), 2-80, 00:46 |
| Louisville | Wake Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 26 | 26 |
| Rushing | 12 | 9 |
| Passing | 10 | 15 |
| Penalty | 4 | 2 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 208 | 177 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 44 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.8 | 4.0 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 221 | 186 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 13 | 9 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 309 | 324 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 19-27-0 | 23-40-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 11.4 | 8.1 |
| Average Per Completion | 16.3 | 14.1 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 517 | 501 |
| Total offense plays | 70 | 84 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 7.4 | 6.0 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 9-93 | 6-35 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 4-176 | 5-193 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 44.0 | 38.6 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 40.2 | 37.0 |
| Inside 20 | 3 | 2 |
| 50+ Yards | 1 | 1 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 0 |
| Fair catch | 3 | 2 |
| KICKOFF-YARDS | 7-382 | 7-449 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 54.6 | 64.1 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 39.9 | 40.4 |
| Kickoff Touchbacks | 1 | 5 |
| Fair Catch Yards | 49 | 0 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 1-8-0 | 1-15-0 |
| Average Per Return | 8.0 | 15.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 2-41-0 | 4-78-0 |
| Average Per Return | 20.5 | 19.5 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 1-29-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 34:36 | 25:06 |
| 1st Quarter | 09:07 | 05:53 |
| 2nd Quarter | 09:07 | 05:53 |
| 3rd Quarter | 09:09 | 05:51 |
| 4th Quarter | 07:31 | 07:29 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 4-12 | 10-19 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Red-Zone Scores-Chances | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 3 |
| Field goals | 1 | 3 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 2-7 | 3-13 |
| PAT Kicks | 4-4 | 4-4 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 2-3 | 3-3 |
| Points off Turnover | 3 | 3 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| Jalen Mitchell | 17 | 89 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 16 | 5.2 |
| Trevion Cooley | 11 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 18 | 5.5 |
| Malik Cunningham | 14 | 59 | 13 | 46 | 2 | 11 | 3.3 |
| Ahmari Huggins-Bruce | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 |
| Totals | 43 | 221 | 13 | 208 | 2 | 18 | 4.8 |
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Malik Cunningham | 19-26-0 | 309 | 2 | 75 | 3 |
| Evan Conley | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 19-27-0 | 309 | 2 | 75 | 3 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Tyler Harrell (2) | 1 | 75 | 1 | 75 | ||
| Jordan Watkins | 4 | 60 | 0 | 24 | ||
| Justin Marshall | 4 | 46 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Dez Melton | 1 | 36 | 0 | 36 | ||
| Marshon Ford | 4 | 33 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Trevion Cooley | 1 | 22 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Ahmari Huggins-Bruce | 2 | 16 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Jalen Mitchell | 2 | 10 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Bryan Hudson | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Josh Johnson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Trevor Reid | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 19 | 309 | 2 | 75 | ||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | |
| Mark Vassett | 4 | 176 | 44.0 | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 176 | 44.0 | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| RETURNS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punt No | Yds | Lg | Kick No | Yds | Lg | Int No | Yds | Lg | |
| Hassan Hall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwynnterrio Cole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 29 |
| Josh Johnson | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 22 | 1 | 29 | 29 |
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| 1st | 00:12 | 42 | Good |
| 4th | 07:48 | 46 | Good |
| 50 | Missed | ||
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yards | Avg | TB | OB | |
| Brock Travelstead | 7 | 382 | 54.6 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 382 | 54.6 | 1 | 0 |
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Jalen Mitchell | 89 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 |
| Trevion Cooley | 61 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
| Tyler Harrell (2) | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Jordan Watkins | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Justin Marshall | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Malik Cunningham | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Hassan Hall | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Dez Melton | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Marshon Ford | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Qwynnterrio Cole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Ahmari Huggins-Bruce | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Josh Johnson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 |
| Bryan Hudson | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Trevor Reid | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
| Louisville – Bryan Hudson 1-1, Josh Johnson 1-1, Jalen Mitchell 1-0 |
| Louisville Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks-Yds | TFL-Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blks | QBH |
| 9 | C.J. Avery | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Jack Fagot | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1.0-6 | 1.0-6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Kenderick Duncan | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Qwynnterrio Cole | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Kei'Trel Clark | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Nick Okeke | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Yasir Abdullah | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| YaYa Diaby | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jaylin Alderman | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 98 | Ja'Darien Boykin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | K.J. Cloyd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Marvin Dallas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Derek Dorsey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0-1 | 1.0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Chandler Jones (2) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | Tabarius Peterson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Trey Franklin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Dorian Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Zay Peterson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Puryear | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 99 | Dezmond Tell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greedy Vance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 60 | 10 | 70 | 2.0-7 | 4.0-9 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-29 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| OFFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| OL | 66 | Cole Bentley |
| OL | 56 | Renato Brown |
| OL | 55 | Caleb Chandler |
| QB | 3 | Malik Cunningham |
| TE | 83 | Marshon Ford |
| OL | 61 | Bryan Hudson |
| WR | Josh Johnson | |
| WR | 18 | Justin Marshall |
| RB | 15 | Jalen Mitchell |
| OL | 70 | Trevor Reid |
| WR | 1 | Jordan Watkins |
| DEFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| LB | 22 | Yasir Abdullah |
| LB | Jaylin Alderman | |
| LB | 9 | C.J. Avery |
| DB | 13 | Kei'Trel Clark |
| DL | 92 | Malik Clark |
| DB | 12 | Qwynnterrio Cole |
| DL | YaYa Diaby | |
| DB | 27 | Kenderick Duncan |
| DB | 38 | Jack Fagot |
| DL | 97 | Ashton Gillotte |
| CB | Greedy Vance | |
2-Chandler Jones (2), 6-Evan Conley, 8-Tyler Harrell (2), 11-Nick Okeke, 14-Marvin Dallas, 17-Jackson Hamilton, 19-Hassan Hall, 23-K.J. Cloyd, 24-Mitch Hall, 25-Josh Minkins (2), 28-Trey Franklin, 29-Tabarius Peterson, 32-James Turner, 35-Zay Peterson, 36-Maurice Burkley, 40-Brock Travelstead, 41-Isaac Martin, 42-Allen Smith, 44-Dorian Jones, 45-Duane Martin, 49-Mark Vassett, 51-Austin Collins, 57-Dayna Kinnaird, 67-Luke Kandra, 68-Michael Gonzalez, 74-Adonis Boone, 84-Dez Melton, 90-Jacquies Turner, 91-Derek Dorsey, 95-Mason Reiger, 98-Ja'Darien Boykin, 99-Dezmond Tell, Henry Bryant, Trevion Cooley, Ryheem Craig, Brady Hodges, Ahmari Huggins-Bruce, Josh Lifson, Ramon Puryear, Francis Sherman, Kameron Wilson