Virginia at Louisville - 2017 Matchup Preview
Virginia logo (#14)Virginia Cavaliers at Louisville Cardinals(#15)Louisville logo
Saturday, November 11th 2017 (3:30 PM EST)
Louisville -14 (66.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Louisville 38 - Virginia: 21  (ACC)

 
Cavaliers (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 28 (22 - 33 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LOU coming off BYE
UVA is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -11.5  (SP+ LOU -18)

Projected Score: UVA: 27 - LOU: 33 (60)
LOU Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
UVA Travel: 394 miles
Cardinals (8 - 5) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 38 - 27 (42 - 23 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Virginia's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Virginia vs William & Mary-28.0
Sat 9/9 Virginia vs Indiana+3.556.0L 17 - 34UN
Sat 9/16 Virginia vs UConn-11.051.0W 38 - 18OY
Fri 9/22 Virginia at Boise State+13.550.0W 42 - 23OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 Virginia vs Duke+1.553.0W 28 - 21UY
Sat 10/14 Virginia at North Carolina-3.054.5W 20 - 14UY
Sat 10/21 Virginia vs Boston College-6.548.5L 10 - 41ON
Sat 10/28 Virginia at Pittsburgh+1.049.0L 14 - 31UN
Sat 11/4 Virginia vs Georgia Tech+8.550.0W 40 - 36OY
Sat 11/11 Virginia at Louisville+14.066.5L 21 - 38UN
Sat 11/18 Virginia at Miami+20.050.5L 28 - 44OY
Fri 11/24 Virginia vs Virginia Tech+7.048.0L 0 - 10UN
Thu 12/28 Virginia at Navy+2.551.0L 7 - 49ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Virginia's Schedule
Louisville's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Louisville vs Purdue-25.567.5W 35 - 28UN
Sat 9/9 Louisville at North Carolina-11.565.5W 47 - 35OY
Sat 9/16 Louisville vs Clemson+3.061.0L 21 - 47ON
Sat 9/23 Louisville vs Kent State-41.556.0W 42 - 3UN
Sat 9/30 Louisville vs Murray State-49.063.5W 55 - 10ON
Thu 10/5 Louisville at NC State-3.567.0L 25 - 39UN
Sat 10/14 Louisville vs Boston College-20.060.0L 42 - 45ON
Sat 10/21 Louisville at Florida State+7.058.0W 31 - 28OY
Sat 10/28 Louisville at Wake Forest-3.066.5L 32 - 42ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/11 Louisville vs Virginia-14.066.5W 38 - 21UY
Sat 11/18 Louisville vs Syracuse-15.069.0W 56 - 10UY
Sat 11/25 Louisville at Kentucky-10.068.0W 44 - 17UY
Sat 12/30 Louisville vs Mississippi State-6.562.0L 27 - 31UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Louisville's Schedule
Important Stats (2017)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UVA.0739%22.539%2.79439%2493.03.1441%28.442%37%3.4945.51.51.4
LOU.3350%38.152%3.6224547%3004.05.1646%27.446%44%3.1551.11.61.7
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UVA#102 (.13)40% (103)43% (77)3.29 (25)13337% (113)2293.47 (106)#116 (.27)43% (80)44% (77)42% (77)4.04 (94)45.31.61.3
LOU#15 (.31)46% (26)48% (20)3.09 (56)17345% (30)2514.27 (31)#73 (.18)40% (49)40% (44)40% (65)3.98 (87)46.10.81.2



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UVA Offense1322.52239.5%3.031.519342942493.139%60%39%39%18%.07
LOU Defense1327.422.745.9%3.151.7 - - - - - 52%47%46%44%18%.16
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UVA Defense1328.433.240.6%3.491.4 - - - - - 59%39%42%37%16%.14
LOU Offense1338.142.350.1%4.051.6275452453006.447%51%52%47%15%.33

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Virginia1330:2318.539%39%4.845.51.51.45.42.2330.8
Louisville1330:2527.144%63%6.351.11.61.76.12.1228.3
Run Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UVA Offense1339%39%29.993.53.110.032.760%11%0.98
LOU Defense1352%46% - - - - .12.8674%11%0.89
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UVA Defense1359%42% - - - - .133.176%10%0.99
LOU Offense1347%52%38.1245.16.433.343.6270%9%1.14

Pass Game Stats (2017)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UVA Offense1360%39%23.139.9248.76.210.82511.111.533%28%.246%2
LOU Defense1347%44% - - - - - - 13.251.630%31%.297%2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UVA Defense1339%37% - - - - - - 15.161.831%31%.226%2
LOU Offense1351%47%21.335.7299.88.414.12910.341.631%44%.56%1.8

Virginia's Power Ratings
Virginia's Power Rating: NR
Virginia's Offense Rating: NR
Virginia's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #47
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Virginia's 2017 Expected Record: -
Virginia's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.8  #69
Virginia's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.0  #91
Virginia's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.3  #37

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Virginia:    Louisville: 12.1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Virginia: 0.8   Louisville: 19.2




Louisville's Power Ratings
Louisville's Power Rating: 12.1 NR
Louisville's Offense Rating: NR
Louisville's Defense Rating: NR
2017 Talent Rating:  #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Louisville's 2017 Expected Record: -
Louisville's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: 19.2  #14
Louisville's Offense SP+ Rating: 43.3  #2
Louisville's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.9  #47

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Virginia Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 22
Defense: 28.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.2

Virginia's 2017 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Louisville 33
Virginia 27


Total Points: 60

Based on Last 4 Games
Louisville 32
Virginia 30

Total Points: 62

Based on Entire Season
Louisville 35
Virginia 24

Total Points: 59
Louisville Scoring
Offense: 38.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 42.3
Defense: 27.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.7

Louisville's 2017 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/04Louisville27Virginia30Louisville -6.5Virginia59.5Under
202410/12Virginia20Louisville24Louisville -7Virginia54.0Under
202311/09Louisville31Virginia24Louisville -20.5Virginia49.5Over
202210/08Virginia17Louisville34Virginia -1.5Louisville47.5Over
202110/09Louisville33Virginia34Louisville -2.5Virginia69.5Under
202011/14Virginia31Louisville17Virginia -5.5Virginia64.5Under
201910/26Louisville28Virginia21Virginia -4.5Louisville51.0Under
201809/22Virginia27Louisville3Virginia -4.5Virginia51.5Under
201711/11Louisville38Virginia21Louisville -14Louisville66.5Under
201610/29Virginia25Louisville32Louisville -27Virginia69.5Under
201511/14Louisville38Virginia31Louisville -8.5Virginia48.0Over
201409/13Virginia23Louisville21Louisville -10Virginia0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisville733 Overs
Virginia598 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 57 - 53 - 54 - 0
Road Teams5 - 75 - 70 - 45 - 3

(#) UVA at (#) LOU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUVALOU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #69 #14
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #47 #36
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Virginia on Offense
CategoryCat
UVA OffLOU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #91 #47
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Virginia Run Game
CategoryCat
UVA OffLOU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Virginia Pass Game
CategoryCat
UVA OffLOU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Louisville on Offense
CategoryCatLOU OffUVA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #2 #37
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisville Run Game
CategoryCat
LOU OffUVA Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisville Pass Game
CategoryCatLOU OffUVA Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
LOU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to CFP Hopefuls

UVA 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'17 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 47°
Rematch from Week 11
Louisville -14.0 (66.5)
Louisville won vs Virginia this year (38-21)

Previous Matchups
Louisville beat Virginia last year (24-20)
Louisville beat Virginia in 2023 (31-24)
Louisville beat Virginia in 2022 (34-17)

  
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