2016 Louisville Cardinals football team
American college football season
The 2016 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Cardinals were led by then third-year head coach Bobby Petrino , who began his second stint at Louisville in 2014 after eight years away. The team played their home games at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky . The Cardinals competed as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Atlantic Coast Conference .
The Cardinals were led by sophomore quarterback Lamar Jackson , who was responsible for 51 touchdowns on the year (30 passing and 21 rushing), which was second in FBS. He was awarded the Heisman Trophy , distinguishing him as the nation's best college football player, becoming the first Louisville player to win the award.[1]
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance 7:00 p.m. Charlotte * No. 19 ACCRSN W 70–1453,127
8:00 p.m. at Syracuse No. 13 ESPN2 W 62–2832,184
September 17 12:00 p.m. No. 2 Florida State No. 10 ABC W 63–2055,632
September 24 8:00 p.m. at Marshall * No. 3 CBSSN W 59–2840,592
October 1 8:00 p.m. at No. 5 Clemson No. 3 ABC L 36–4283,362
7:00 p.m. Duke No. 7 Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY ESPN W 24–1455,121
October 22 12:00 p.m. NC State No. 7 Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY ABC W 54–1355,218
October 29 12:00 p.m. at Virginia No. 5 ABC/ESPN2 W 32–2534,824
November 5 12:00 p.m. at Boston College No. 7 ESPN2 W 52–730,644
November 12 7:00 p.m. Wake Forest No. 5 Papa John's Cardinal Stadium Louisville, KY ESPN2 W 44–1251,218
8:00 p.m. at Houston * No. 3 ESPN L 10–3642,822
November 26 12:00 p.m. Kentucky * No. 11 ESPN L 38–4154,075
December 31 11:00 a.m. vs. No. 19 LSU * No. 15 ABC L 9–2946,063
Personnel
Roster
2016 Louisville Cardinals Football
Quarterback
4 Jawon Pass – Freshman (6′4, 207)
8 Lamar Jackson – Sophomore (6′3, 205)
13 Ethan Horton – Junior (6′0, 205)
14 Kyle Bolin – Junior (6′2, 210)
15 Sean McCormack – Freshman (6′5, 209)
Tailback
12 Trey Smith – Freshman (6′0, 220)
23 Brandon Radcliff – Senior (5′9, 210)
27 L.J. Scott – Junior (6′0, 225)
29 Malik Williams – Junior (6′3, 220)
31 Malik Staples – Freshman (6′1, 214)
33 Malin Jones – Senior (6′0, 225)
34 Jeremy Smith – Junior (6′2, 224)
40 Dae Williams – Freshman (6′2, 224)
Fullback
46 Lamar Atkins – Senior (5′11, 236)
Wide receiver
1 Traveon Samuel – Sophomore (5′7, 170)
2 Jamari Staples – Senior (6′4, 195)
3 Pat Thomas – Senior (6′4, 190)
5 Seth Dawkins – Freshman (6′3, 201)
7 Reggie Bonnafon – Junior (6′3, 208)
9 Jaylen Smith – Sophomore (6′4, 210)
17 James Quick – Senior (6′1, 180)
19 Ja'Quay Savage – Junior (6′3, 210)
26 Chris Taylor-Yamanoha – Freshman (6′2, 185)
38 Chris Miele – Junior (6′2, 190)
81 Emonee Spence – Sophomore (6′3, 190)
82 Keon Wakefield – Freshman (5′10, 171)
84 Gio Pascascio – Senior (6′3, 195)
86 Devante Peete – Sophomore (6′6, 206)
87 Dez Fitzpatrick – Junior (6′3, 196)
88 Javonte Bagley – Junior (6′3, 190)
Tight end
18 Cole Hikutini – Senior (6′5, 248)
42 Tyler Polston – Junior (6′2, 240)
44 Paul Logsdon – Junior (6′3, 230)
48 Austin Cummins – Freshman (6′5, 225)
80 Charles Standberry – Junior (6′3, 242)
83 Micky Crum – Sophomore (6′4, 250)
85 Jordan Davis – Sophomore (6′4, 262)
89 Keith Towbridge – Senior (6′5, 265)
Offensive Lineman
50 Khalil Hunter – Senior (6′4, 304)
56 Kola Mahoni – Junior (6′3, 308)
60 Tyler Haycraft – Sophomore (6′3, 290)
61 Tobijah Hughley – Senior (6′3, 295)
63 Nathan Scheler – Sophomore (6′1, 288)
65 Luke Schultheiss – Junior (6′1, 280)
67 Thomas Nauert – Sophomore (6′2, 256)
68 Danny Burns – Sophomore (6′6, 310)
69 Chaz Ray – Sophomore (6′3, 320)
70 Toriano Roundtrree – Sophomore (6′6, 300)
71 Chandler Jones – Freshman (6′4, 310)
72 Lukayus McNeil – Sophomore (6′6, 316)
73 Matt Cohen – Senior (6′6, 300)
74 Geron Christian – Sophomore (6′6, 314)
75 Robbie Bell – Freshman (6′5, 288)
77 Linwood Foy – Junior (6′4, 285)
78 Max Martin – Freshman (6′3, 293)
79 Kenny Thomas – Sophomore (6′6, 325)
Defensive tackle
94 G.G. Robinson – Freshman (6′4, 305)
95 Kyle Shortridge – Junior (6′2, 288)
97 DeAngelo Brown – Senior (6′1, 310)
Defensive end
14 Drew Bailey – Junior (6′5, 285)
44 Chris Williams – Junior (6′1, 285)
48 Marcus Watson – Freshman (6′2, 270)
51 Kordell Slater – Freshman (6′4, 240)
59 Caleb Tillman – Freshman (6′3, 272)
62 Derek Dorsey – Freshman (6′3, 275)
64 Tyler Robinson – Freshman (5′11, 328)
90 De'Asian Richardson – Junior (6′3, 335) (DE)
Long snappers
37 Kyle Goss – Freshman (6′0, 240)
41 Ryan Betlach – Junior (5′10, 188)
46 Brendan Lowery – Sophomore (5′11, 192)
49 Colin Holba – Senior (6′5, 245)
Punter
29 Mason King – Freshman (6′3, 205)
47 Austin Johnson – Freshman (6′2, 195)
Linebacker
32 Stacy Thomas – Junior (6′1, 232)
42 Isaac Stewart – Sophomore (6′2, 245)
43 Damien Smith – Sophomore (6′1, 238)
47 Reese Melton – Freshman (6′2, 211)
52 Vince Lococo – Freshman (6′0, 235)
53 Amonte Caban – Freshman (6′1, 248)
54 Tobias Little – Freshman (6′0, 226)
55 Keith Kelsey – Senior (6′1, 236)
58 Jonathan Greenard – Freshman (6′4, 252)
76 Luke Massad – Freshman (6′2, 290)
91 Trevon Young – Senior (6′4, 245)
92 Devonte Fields – Senior (6′4, 242)
93 Gary McCrae – Sophomore (6′4, 225)
96 Henry Famurewa – Sophomore (6′2, 252)
98 Tabarious Peterson – Freshman (6′3, 250)
99 James Hearns – Junior (6′3, 249)
Cornerback
1 Alphonso Carter – Junior (6′3, 206)
3 Cornelius Sturghill – Sophomore (5′11, 180)
6 Shaq Wiggins – Junior (5′10, 172)
10 Jaire Alexander – Sophomore (5′11, 188)
15 Trumaine Washington – Junior (5′10, 180)
20 Ronald Walker – Junior (6′1, 198)
24 Zykiesis Cannon – Junior (6′0, 195)
29 Javier Santiago – Sophomore (5′9, 190)
39 Aaron Floyd – Sophomore (5′10, 172)
Defensive back
34 Marcus Mays – Sophomore (5′10, 185)
35 Lamarques Thomas – Freshman (6′0, 164)
39 John Stitch – Senior (5′10, 185)
Safety
11 Dee Smith – Sophomore (6′1, 200)
13 P.J. Blue – Freshman (6′3, 195)
21 London Iakopo – Junior (6′0, 212)
22 Chucky Williams – Junior (6′2, 210)
25 Josh Harvey-Clemons – Senior (6′5, 228)
30 Khane Pass – Freshman (6′1, 208)
Placekicker
32 Blanton Creque – Sophomore (5′11, 188)
35 Anthony George – Senior (6′1, 190)
36 Evan O'Hara – Sophomore (6′0, 202)
39 Austin Laszewski – Freshman (6′0, 169)
43 Patrick Soucy – Sophomore (6′0, 185)
Depth chart
Defense
FS
Chucky Williams
Dee Smith
Khane Pass
WLB
ILB
ILB
SLB
Devonte Fields
Keith Kelsey
Stacy Thomas
James Hearns
Jonathan Greenard
Isaac Stewart
Amonte Caban
Henry Famurewa
Gary McCrae
–
–
–
SS
Josh Harvey-Clemons
Zykiesis Cannon
London Iakopo
CB
Jaire Alexander
Ronald Walker
Alphonso Carter
DE
NT
DE
Drew Bailey
DeAngelo Brown
Johnny Richardson
Chris Williams
Kyle Shortridge
G.G. Robinson
–
–
–
CB
Shaq Wiggins
Trumaine Washington
–
Offense
WR
James Quick
Jaylen Smith
Javonte Bagley
WR
Reggie Bonnafon
Traveon Samuel
Gio Pascascio
LT
LG
C
RG
RT
Geron Christian
Khalil Hunter
Tobijah Hughley
Kiola Mahoni
Lukayus McNeil
Tyler Haycraft
Chandler Jones
Nathan Scheler
Kenny Thomas
Toriano Roundtrree
Linwood Foy
–
Robbie Bell
–
Danny Burns
TE
Cole Hikutini
Keith Towbridge
Micky Crum
WR
Jamari Staples
Devonte Peete
Seth Dawkins
Key reserves
Lamar Atkins – FB
Desmond Fitzpatrick – WR
Out (Season) – Trevon Young – LB
Out - Ja'Quay Savage – WR
RB
Brandon Radcliff
L.J. Scott
Jeremy Smith
Special teams
PK Blanton Creque
P Mason King
KR Traveon Samuel & Jaire Alexander
PR Jaire Alexander & Traveon Samuel
LS Colin Holba
H Mason King
Official Depth Chart 2016.
True Freshman
Double Position : *
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final AP 19 13 10 3 (6) 3 (6) 7 7 7 5 5 5 3 11 16 15 21 Coaches 23 15 10 4 4 8 7 7 5 5 6 3 11 15 15 20 CFP Not released 7 6 5 11 13 13 Not released
Recruiting
National Signing Day was February 3, 2016. The Cardinals signed 23 players in total.
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
40‡
Commit date
Desmond Fitzpatrick WR
Waterford, Michigan
Waterford Mott H.S.
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
189 lb (86 kg)
—
Jan 29, 2016
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Jawon Pass QB
Columbus, Georgia
Carver H.S.
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
—
Jul 16, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Chris Taylor-Yamanoha WR
Rohnert Park, California
Rancho Cotate
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
178 lb (81 kg)
—
May 3, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
PJ Blue LB
Montgomery, Alabama
Park Crossing H.S.
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
201 lb (91 kg)
—
Dec 1, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Michael Boykin DE
Carrolltown, Georgia
Carrolltown H.S.
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
248 lb (112 kg)
—
Jul 20, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Robbie Bell OL
Hoschton, Georgia
Mill Creek H.S.
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
265 lb (120 kg)
—
Apr 23, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Seth Dawkins WR
Columbus, Ohio
Franklin Heights H.S.
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
201 lb (91 kg)
—
May 3, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Derick Dorsey DT
Louisville, Kentucky
duPont Manual H.S.
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
263 lb (119 kg)
—
Mar 10, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
London Lakopo DB
Long Beach, California
Long Beach Poly
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
—
Feb 3, 2016
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Tobias little LB
Atlanta, Georgia
Mays H.S.
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
236 lb (107 kg)
—
Jan 20, 2016
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Tobarius Peterson LB
Tucker, Georgia
Tucker H.S.
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
214 lb (97 kg)
—
Jul 23, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Kordell Slater DE
Port Charlotte, Florida
Port Charlotte H.S.
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
250 lb (110 kg)
—
Dec 13, 2014
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Lamarques Thomas DB
Clinton, Mississippi
Clinton H.S.
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
178 lb (81 kg)
—
Sep 10, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Caleb Tillman DE
Dothan, Alabama
Northview H.S.
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
252 lb (114 kg)
—
Jul 31, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Keion Wakefield WR
Louisville, Kentucky
Male H.S.
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
164 lb (74 kg)
—
Jul 23, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Ronald Walker DB
Wesson, Mississippi
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
—
Nov 8, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Chris Williams DT
Senatobia, Mississippi
Northwest Mississippi Community College
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
280 lb (130 kg)
—
Nov 15, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Dae Williams RB
Sapulpa, Oklahoma
Sapulpa H.S.
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
—
Jan 21, 2016
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Malik Williams WR
Santa Clara, California
Allan Hancock Community College
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
—
Feb 3, 2016
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Malik Staples RB
Suwanne, Georgia
Peachtree Ridge H.S.
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
211 lb (96 kg)
—
Jun 15, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Gary McCrae LB
Scooba, Mississippi
East Mississippi Community College
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
—
Feb 3, 2016
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Austin Johnson K
Louisville, Kentucky
DeSales H.S.
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
—
Apr 23, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Austin Cummins TE
Stevenson, Alabama
North Jackson H.S.
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
—
Apr 23, 2015
Recruiting star ratings : Scout : Rivals : 247Sports :
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout : 40 Rivals : 37 247Sports : 37
‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
Additional Recruiting Sources [2] [3] [4]
Game summaries
Charlotte
1
2
3
4
Total
49ers
0
0
7
7
14
#19 Cardinals
28
28
7
7
70
(Q1, 12:03) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 36-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
(Q1, 6:49) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 13-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 14–0
(Q1, 3:47) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 24-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 21–0
(Q1, 0:00) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 1-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 28–0
(Q2, 12:05) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 16-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 35–0
(Q2, 6:27) UL – #27 L.J. Scott 20-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 42–0
(Q2, 2:59) UL – #17 James Quick 32-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 49–0
(Q2, 0:05) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 1-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 56–0
(Q3, 8:36) CHA – Austin Duke 24-yard pass from Kevin Olsen (Stephen Muscarello kick) – UL 56–7
(Q3, 4:43) UL – #1 Traveon Samuel 18-yard pass from #14 Kyle Bolin (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 63–7
(Q4, 10:16) UL – #5 Seth Dawkins 13-yard pass from #14 Kyle Bolin (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 70–7
(Q4, 3:46) CHA – Anthony Covington recovered fumble (Stephen Muscarello kick) – UL 70–14
At Syracuse
1
2
3
4
Total
#13 Cardinals
28
7
7
20
62
Orange
7
14
7
0
28
(Q1, 14:44) UL – #17 James Quick 72-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
(Q1, 12:13) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 7-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 14–0
(Q1, 10:17) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 72-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 21–0
(Q1, 6:58) SYR – Brisly Estime 15-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 21–7
(Q1, 4:11) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 13-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 28–7
(Q2, 3:23) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 9-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 35–7
(Q2, 2:42) SYR – Amba Etta-Tawo 47-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 35–14
(Q2, 0:40) SYR – Amba Etta-Tawo 4-yard pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 35–21
(Q3, 12:18) UL – #1 Traveon Samuel 21-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 42–21
(Q3, 6:49) SYR – Eric Dungey 1-yard run (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 42–28
(Q4, 13:16) UL – #36 Evan O'Hara 26-yard field goal – UL 45–28
(Q4, 10:16) UL – #36 Evan O'Hara 41-yard field goal – UL 48–28
(Q4, 8:55) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 48-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 55–28
(Q4, 7:31) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 30-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 62–28
Florida State
1
2
3
4
Total
#2 Seminoles
3
7
0
10
20
#10 Cardinals
14
21
14
14
63
(Q1, 12:54) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 2-yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
(Q1, 4:50) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 14-yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 14–0
(Q1, 1:41) FSU – Ricky Aguayo 47-yard field goal – UL 14–3
(Q2, 10:56) FSU – Auden Tate 20-yard pass from Deondre Francois , (Ricky Aguayo kick) – UL 14–10
(Q2, 7:40) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 2-yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 21–10
(Q2, 5:03) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 4-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson , (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 28–10
(Q2, 0:12) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 1-yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 35–10
(Q3, 13:49) UL – #10 Jaire Alexander 69-yard punt return (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 42–10
(Q3, 5:02) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 1-yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 49–10
(Q4, 14:27) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 47-yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 56–10
(Q4, 12:30) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 6-yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 63–10
(Q4, 5:19) FSU – Auden Tate 12-yard pass from J.J. Cosentino, (Ricky Aguayo kick) – UL 63–17
(Q4, 0:51) FSU – Ricky Aguayo 33-yard field goal – UL 63–20
At Marshall
1
2
3
4
Total
#3 Cardinals
7
28
17
7
59
Thundering Herd
0
7
0
21
28
(Q1, 10:57) UL – #17 James Quick 71-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
(Q2, 11:10) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 8-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 14–0
(Q2, 5:02) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 30-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 21–0
(Q2, 3:14) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 4-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 28–0
(Q2, 0:36) MAR – Ryan Yurachek 16-yard pass from Garet Morrell (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 28–7
(Q2, 0:02) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 8-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 35–7
(Q3, 12:33) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 9-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 42–7
(Q3, 5:01) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 39-yard field goal – UL 45–7
(Q3, 2:19) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 51-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 52–7
(Q4, 13:40) MAR – Keion Davis 12-yard pass from Garet Morrell (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 52–14
(Q4, 13:25) MAR – Ty Tyler 26 fumble return (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 52–21
(Q4, 6:36) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 10-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 59–21
(Q4, 2:41) MAR – Tony Pittman 13-yard run (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 59–28
At Clemson
1
2
3
4
Total
#3 Cardinals
0
10
16
10
36
#5 Tigers
0
28
0
14
42
(Q2, 14:18) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 1-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
(Q2, 7:48) CLEM – Deon Cain 37-yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel kick) – UL 7–7
(Q2, 6:09) CLEM – Wayne Gallman 24-yard run (Greg Huegel kick) – CLEM 14–7
(Q2, 3:47) CLEM – Deon Cain 33-yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel kick) – CLEM 21–7
(Q2, 0:37) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26-yard field goal – CLEM 21–10
(Q2, 0:05) CLEM – Artavis Scott 5-yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel kick) – CLEM 28–10
(Q3, 11:20) UL – #17 James Quick 8-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson – CLEM 28–16
(Q3, 5:21) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 21-yard field goal – CLEM 28–19
(Q3, 0:45) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 1-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – CLEM 28–26
(Q4, 10:23) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 28-yard field goal – UL 29–28
(Q4, 7:52) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 11-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 36–28
(Q4, 7:05) CLEM – Mike Williams 20-yard pass from Deshaun Watson – UL 36–34
(Q4, 3:14) CLEM – Jordan Leggett 31-yard pass from Deshaun Watson (2pts) – CLEM 42–36
Duke
1
2
3
4
Total
Blue Devils
7
0
0
7
14
#7 Cardinals
7
3
7
7
24
(Q1, 11:11) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 5-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
(Q1, 6:06) DUKE – Erich Schneider 9-yard pass from Daniel Jones (AJ Reed kick) – UL 7–7
(Q2, 14:51) UL – #36 Evan O'Hara 22-yard field goal – UL 10–7
(Q3, 10:50) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 80-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 17–7
(Q4, 6:34) DUKE – Johnathan Lloyd 20-yard pass from Daniel Jones (AJ Reed kick) – UL 17–14
(Q4, 1:32) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 2-yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 24–14
NC State
1
2
3
4
Total
Wolfpack
0
0
13
0
13
#7 Cardinals
17
27
0
10
54
(Q1, 13:27) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 36-yard run, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
(Q1, 11:20) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 37-yard field goal – UL 10–0
(Q1, 5:21) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 74-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson , (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 17–0
(Q2, 14:48) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 33-yard field goal – UL 20–0
(Q2, 10:09) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 1-yard run, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 27–0
(Q2, 3:57) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 3-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson , (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 34–0
(Q2, 3:09) UL – #2 Jamari Staples 2-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson , (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 41–0
(Q2, 0:39) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 24-yard field goal – UL 44–0
(Q3, 5:55) NCST – Kelvin Harmon 14-yard pass from Ryan Finley, (Kyle Bambard kick) – UL 44–7
(Q3, 1:14) NCST – Maurice Trowell 70-yard pass from Ryan Finley – UL 44–13
(Q4, 9:14) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 1-yard run, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 51–13
(Q4, 3:46) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 27-yard field goal – UL 54–13
At Virginia
1
2
3
4
Total
#5 Cardinals
7
0
7
18
32
Cavaliers
10
0
7
8
25
(Q1, 10:23) UVA – Sam Hayward 27-yard field goal – UVA 3–0
(Q1, 3:41) UL – #2 Jamari Staples 15-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–3
(Q1, 1:26) UVA – Doni Dowling 9-yard pass from Kurt Benkert (Sam Hayward kick) – UVA 10–7
(Q2, 9:42) UVA – Olamide Zaccheaus 9-yard pass from Kurt Benkert (Sam Hayward kick) – UVA 17–7
(Q2, 4:08) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 8-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UVA 17–14
(Q4, 13:52) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 10-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 21–17
(Q4, 8:13) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 32-yard field goal – UL 24–17
(Q4, 2:00) UVA – Doni Dowling 9-yard pass from Kurt Benkert (2pts) – UVA 25–24
(Q4, 0:18) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 29-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (2pts) – UL 32–25
At Boston College
1
2
3
4
Total
#7 Cardinals
21
17
14
0
52
Eagles
0
0
7
0
7
(Q1, 13:55) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 69-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
(Q1, 9:13) UL – #17 James Quick 30-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 14–0
(Q1, 0:57) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 44-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 21–0
(Q2, 14:50) UL – #17 James Quick 10-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 28–0
(Q2, 6:22) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 5-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 35–0
(Q2, 0:06) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26-yard field goal – UL 38–0
(Q3, 11:45) BC – Tyler Rouse 39-yard pass from Patrick Towles (Mike Knoll kick) – UL 38–7
(Q3, 8:19) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 13-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 45–7
(Q3, 1:57) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 53-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 52–7
Wake Forest
1
2
3
4
Total
Demon Deacons
6
6
0
0
12
#5 Cardinals
0
3
7
34
44
(Q1, 11:24) WF – Mike Weaver 37-yard field goal – WF 3–0
(Q1, 5:27) WF – Mike Weaver 45-yard field goal – WF 6–0
(Q2, 8:19) WF – Mike Weaver 33-yard field goal – WF 9–0
(Q2, 2:49) WF – Mike Weaver 38-yard field goal – WF 12–0
(Q2, 0:18) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26-yard field goal – WF 12–3
(Q3, 7:30) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 55-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – WF 12–10
(Q4, 10:35) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 7-yard run (2pt failed) – UL 16–12
(Q4, 7:36) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 19-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 23–12
(Q4, 4:05) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 2-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 30–12
(Q4, 3:44) UL – #20 Ronald Walker 31-yard interception return (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 37–12
(Q4, 0:50) UL – #29 Malik Williams 2-yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 44–12
At Houston
1
2
3
4
Total
#3 Cardinals
0
0
7
3
10
Cougars
10
21
0
5
36
(Q1, 14:49) UH – Duke Catalon 13-yard pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 7–0
(Q1, 0:49) UH – Ty Cummings 33-yard field goal – UH 10–0
(Q2, 12:18) UH – Duke Catalon 13-yard pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 17–0
(Q2, 6:53) UH – Duke Catalon 2-yard run (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 24–0
(Q2, 5:13) UH – Chance Allen 50-yard pass from Linell Bonner (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 31–0
(Q3, 10:02) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 12-yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UH 31–7
(Q4, 14:51) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26-yard field goal – UH 31–10
(Q4, 5:57) UH – Ty Cummings 46-yard field goal – UH 34–10
(Q4, 3:55) UH – Team Safety – UH 36–10
Kentucky
1
2
3
4
Total
Wildcats
14
7
10
10
41
#11 Cardinals
7
17
7
7
38
LSU–Citrus Bowl
1
2
3
4
Total
#19 Tigers
0
16
10
3
29
#15 Cardinals
3
3
0
3
9
(Q1, 7:14) UL – Blanton Creque 24-yard field goal – UL 3–0
(Q2, 14:54) LSU – Colin Heter 1-yard pass from Danny Etling (Colby Delahoussaye kick)- LSU 7–3
(Q2, 7:14) LSU – Derrius Guice 1-yard pass from Danny Etling (Colby Delahoussaye kick)- LSU 14–3
(Q2, 1:08) LSU – Lamar Jackson tackled in end zone for a safety by Arden Key - LSU 16–3
(Q2, 0:00) UL – Blanton Creque 47-yard field goal – LSU 16–6
(Q3, 8:48) LSU – Derrius Guice 70-yard run (Colby Delahoussaye kick)- LSU 23–6
(Q3, 3:04) LSU – Colby Delahoussaye 42-yard field goal – LSU 26–6
(Q4, 14:43) UL – Blanton Creque 30-yard field goal – LSU 26–9
(Q4, 10:38) LSU – Colby Delahoussaye 25-yard field goal – LSU 29–9
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