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Louisville Cardinals Outmaneuver Clemson Tigers in a Ground and Air Display

The Louisville Cardinals improved their season record to 6-3 after a commanding 33-21 victory over the Clemson Tigers, who now sit at 6-2. The game, held at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, SC, showcased the Cardinals' balanced attack and solid defense as they outplayed the Tigers on their home turf.


Nov 2, 2024; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Louisville Cardinals quarterback Tyler Shough (9) throws against Clemson Tigers defensive end Jahiem Lawson (15) and defensive lineman Peter Woods (11) during the first quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-Imagn Images

Game Highlights


The Cardinals' offense was firing on all cylinders, with quarterback Tyler Shough completing 17 of his 32 attempts for 156 yards. Though he didn't throw any touchdowns, his leadership and decision-making were pivotal in controlling the game's tempo. However, it was on the ground where Louisville truly dominated. Running back Isaac Brown was the star of the show, rushing for an impressive 151 yards on 20 carries and scoring one touchdown. His longest run of the night went for 45 yards, highlighting his explosive potential every time he touched the ball.


Louisville's defense also made significant contributions to secure this win. They recorded two sacks and five tackles for loss against Clemson's offense. Myles Jernigan stood out with one sack contributing to those defensive efforts while Stanquan Clark led with ten combined tackles.


Nov 2, 2024; Clemson, South Carolina, USA; Clemson Tigers quarterback Cade Klubnik (2) throws against the Louisville Cardinals during the fourth quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ken Ruinard-Imagn Images

Special teams played a crucial role as well; Brock Travelstead successfully kicked four field goals out of five attempts with his longest being from 49 yards out.


Looking Ahead


As Louisville prepares for their next challenge against Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, CA fans are encouraged to mark their calendars for November 16th at 1:00 PM EDT. The game promises another exciting showcase of college football talent and strategy as both teams vie for victory late into the season. Fans can catch all live action from this upcoming encounter on designated sports networks or streaming platforms that cover college football games.


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