No. 16 Louisville overcomes mistakes to beat Purdue 35-28
Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes and compiled 485 total yards Saturday, helping No. 16 Louisville escape with a 35-28 victory over Purdue.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Louisville Cardinals
35
Purdue Boilermakers
28
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOU | 7 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 35 |
| PUR | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Lucas Oil Stadium · 37,394 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 44-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Stanford Cardinal | W 52-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Syracuse Orange | W 34-26 | NCAAF |
| 10/9/26 | vs Florida State Seminoles | W 44-20 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ NC State Wolfpack | L 28-31 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 4:18 35-28
Blanton Creque 30 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:01 32-28
Dez Fitzpatrick 20 Yd pass from Lamar Jackson (Blanton Creque Kick)
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Touchdown 10:48 25-28
Jackson Anthrop 14 Yd pass from Elijah Sindelar (Spencer Evans Kick)
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Touchdown 3:18 25-21
Stacy Thomas 61 Yd Interception Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 5:29 19-21
Reggie Bonnafon 10 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 8:39 13-21
Brycen Hopkins 2 Yd pass from David Blough (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
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Field Goal 12:31 13-14
Blanton Creque 32 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:51 10-14
Richie Worship 8 Yd pass from David Blough (Spencer Evans Kick)
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Field Goal 14:19 10-7
Blanton Creque 23 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 3:39 7-7
Jordan Davis 3 Yd pass from Lamar Jackson (Blanton Creque Kick)
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Touchdown 7:27 0-7
Jackson Anthrop 26 Yd pass from Elijah Sindelar (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
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LOU
1 play, -2 yards, 0:38 · End of Game
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PUR 0:38
4 plays, 7 yards, 0:36 · Downs
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LOU 1:14
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:08 · Punt
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PUR 2:22
12 plays, 48 yards, 1:56 · Interception
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LOU 4:18
9 plays, 46 yards, 3:16 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:18 35-28
Blanton Creque 30 Yd Field Goal
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PUR 7:34
3 plays, -9 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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LOU 9:01
6 plays, 75 yards, 1:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:01 32-28
Dez Fitzpatrick 20 Yd pass from Lamar Jackson (Blanton Creque Kick)
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PUR 10:48
8 plays, 67 yards, 3:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:48 25-28
Jackson Anthrop 14 Yd pass from Elijah Sindelar (Spencer Evans Kick)
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LOU 14:04
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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PUR 0:39
7 plays, 28 yards, 2:39 · Interception
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PUR 3:18
6 plays, 33 yards, 2:11 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:18 25-21
Stacy Thomas 61 Yd Interception Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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LOU 5:29
10 plays, 75 yards, 3:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:29 19-21
Reggie Bonnafon 10 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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PUR 8:39
5 plays, 40 yards, 1:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:39 13-21
Brycen Hopkins 2 Yd pass from David Blough (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
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LOU 10:29
2 plays, 16 yards, 0:35 · Fumble
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PUR 11:04
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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LOU 12:31
4 plays, 7 yards, 1:05 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:31 13-14
Blanton Creque 32 Yd Field Goal
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PUR 13:36
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:24 · Punt
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LOU
5 plays, 61 yards, 0:51 · End of Half
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PUR 0:51
11 plays, 78 yards, 4:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:51 10-14
Richie Worship 8 Yd pass from David Blough (Spencer Evans Kick)
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LOU 5:17
4 plays, 17 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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PUR 6:48
8 plays, 44 yards, 3:57 · Missed FG
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LOU 10:45
6 plays, 14 yards, 3:34 · Fumble
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LOU 14:19
10 plays, 72 yards, 3:23 · Fumble
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Field Goal 14:19 10-7
Blanton Creque 23 Yd Field Goal
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PUR 2:42
3 plays, 7 yards, 0:57 · Punt
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LOU 3:39
8 plays, 64 yards, 3:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:39 7-7
Jordan Davis 3 Yd pass from Lamar Jackson (Blanton Creque Kick)
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PUR 7:27
3 plays, 36 yards, 0:27 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:27 0-7
Jackson Anthrop 26 Yd pass from Elijah Sindelar (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
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LOU 7:54
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:51 · Punt
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PUR 9:45
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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LOU 11:24
8 plays, 52 yards, 3:36 · Fumble
Showing the last 40 of 40 events.
Team Stats
LOU
PUR
27
1st Downs
25
7-16
3rd down efficiency
5-14
0-0
4th down efficiency
2-3
524
Total Yards
344
378
Passing
293
30/46
Comp/Att
33/57
8.2
Yards per pass
5.1
146
Rushing
51
33
Rushing Attempts
21
4.4
Yards per rush
2.4
16-110
Penalties
6-69
3
Turnovers
4
3
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
3
31:51
Possession
28:09
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