Louisville at Georgia Tech - 2026 Matchup Preview

Louisville Cardinals at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

Friday, November 6th 2026 (12:00 PM EST)
Stadium at Historic Grant Field - Atlanta, GA

Cardinals (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Jeff Brohm (28 - 12)
Avg Score : 30 - 21 (23 - 26 on Road)
Record Prediction: 8.5 - 4.5 (#41)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

GT is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: Louisville -1 (SP+ LOU -3)
Projected Score: LOU: 28 - GT: 27 (55)
LOU Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
LOU Travel: 316 miles

Yellow Jackets (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Brent Key (27 - 20)
Avg Score : 32 - 25 (39 - 23 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 9.3 - 3.7 (#29)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
LOU Players
GT Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Louisville's 2026 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/5	Louisville at Ole Miss	+12.5
Fri 9/11	Louisville vs Villanova	-34
Sat 9/19	Louisville vs SMU	-1.5
Sat 9/26	Louisville vs Wake Forest	-7
Sat 10/3	Louisville at NC State	-1
Fri 10/9	Louisville vs Florida State	-5.5
Sat 10/17	Louisville at Syracuse	-15.5
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31	Louisville vs Stanford	-18
Fri 11/6	Louisville at Georgia Tech	-1
Sat 11/14	Louisville at North Carolina	-9
Sat 11/21	Louisville vs Pittsburgh	-5
Sat 11/28	Louisville at Kentucky	-5.5

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Predictions for Louisville's Schedule

Georgia Tech's 2026 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 9/3	Georgia Tech vs Colorado	-17
Sat 9/12	Georgia Tech vs Tennessee	+6.5
Sat 9/19	Georgia Tech vs Mercer	-30.5
Sat 9/26	Georgia Tech at Stanford	-9.5
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/10	Georgia Tech vs Duke	-5
Sat 10/17	Georgia Tech at Virginia Tech	-6.5
Sat 10/24	Georgia Tech vs Boston College	-14
Sat 10/31	Georgia Tech at Pittsburgh	+4
Fri 11/6	Georgia Tech vs Louisville	+1
Sat 11/14	Georgia Tech at Clemson	+4.5
Sat 11/21	Georgia Tech vs Wake Forest	-3.5
Sat 11/28	Georgia Tech at Georgia	+22

Important Stats (2025)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
LOU	#84 (.15)	45% (44)	29.9	50% (8)	2.75 (105)	164	41% (74)	221	3.62 (77)	#15 (.05)	37% (16)	21.2	38% (15)	37% (19)	3.38 (43)	63.2	1.3	1.5
GT	#21 (.27)	49% (7)	32.2	51% (7)	3.38 (8)	198	49% (12)	263	3.61 (78)	#95 (.2)	44% (99)	25	43% (81)	44% (107)	3.56 (58)	47.2	1.2	0.7

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
LOU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
GT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2025

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
LOU Offense	13	29.9	23	44.7%	3.62	1.3	20	385	164	221	5.1	44%	53%	50%	41%	17%	.15
GT Defense	13	25	22.5	43.9%	3.56	0.7	-	-	-	-	-	50%	49%	43%	44%	14%	.2

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
LOU Defense	13	21.2	25.5	36.7%	3.38	1.5	-	-	-	-	-	46%	53%	38%	37%	17%	.05
GT Offense	13	32.2	38.7	49.3%	3.61	1.2	23	460	198	263	5.6	52%	46%	51%	49%	12%	.27

Additional Stats 2025

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Louisville	13	30:12	19.6	35%	64%	6.9	63.2	1.3	1.5	5.9	2.4	2	32.4
Georgia Tech	13	29:03	23.4	46%	44%	6	47.2	1.2	0.7	4.8	2.1	0	28.1

Run Game Stats (2026)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
LOU Offense	13	44% (111)	50% (8)	32.3	164	5.1	25 (70)	.21 (21)	2.75 (105)	65% (108)	10% (98)	1.08 (28)
GT Defense	13	50% (67)	43% (81)	-	-	-	-	.11 (71)	2.99 (90)	66% (27)	9% (99)	0.98 (84)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
LOU Defense	13	46% (17)	38% (15)	-	-	-	-	.07 (51)	2.74 (41)	75% (97)	11% (38)	0.95 (63)
GT Offense	13	52% (47)	51% (7)	35.5	197.6	5.6	31 (9)	.19 (29)	3.38 (8)	71% (74)	9% (41)	0.88 (109)

Pass Game Stats (2026)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
LOU Offense	13	53% (35)	41% (74)	20.6	32.2	220.6	6.9	10.7	18 (75)	9 (60)	.13 (119)	1.4 (131)	28% (21)	27% (104)	.14 (124)	6% (90)	1.9 (107)
GT Defense	13	49% (73)	44% (107)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4 (123)	.29 (87)	1.5 (46)	30% (92)	29% (63)	.31 (74)	5% (102)	2.1 (96)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
LOU Defense	13	53% (120)	37% (19)	-	-	-	-	-	-	14 (6)	.06 (6)	1.4 (7)	34% (24)	24% (8)	.11 (9)	7% (38)	1.9 (23)
GT Offense	13	46% (90)	49% (12)	21.2	30.3	262.5	8.7	12.4	16 (114)	7 (7)	.42 (15)	1.5 (99)	25% (6)	37% (15)	.44 (23)	3% (7)	2 (84)

Louisville's Power Ratings
Louisville's Power Rating: 8.63 #30
Louisville's Offense Rating: 14.86 #36
Louisville's Defense Rating: 11.23 #31
2026 Talent Rating: 750.00 #64
Blue Chip Ratio: 7% #46
Louisville's 2026 Expected Record: 8.5 - 4.5
Louisville's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: 12.4 #25
Louisville's Offense SP+ Rating: 31.6 #39
Louisville's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.8 #29

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 854.47
Average Power Five Talent: 883.28
Average FBS Talent: 705.75

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisville: 8.63 Georgia Tech: 9.36

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisville: 12.4 Georgia Tech: 9.3

Georgia Tech's Power Ratings
Georgia Tech's Power Rating: 9.36 #46
Georgia Tech's Offense Rating: 14.63 #39
Georgia Tech's Defense Rating: 15.21 #55
2026 Talent Rating: 852.00 #36
Blue Chip Ratio: 10 #39
Georgia Tech's 2026 Expected Record: 9.3 - 3.7
Georgia Tech's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3 #35
Georgia Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.5 #34
Georgia Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.9 #57

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 854.47
Average Power Five Talent: 883.28
Average FBS Talent: 705.75

Louisville Scoring
Offense: 29.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 23
Defense: 21.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.5

Louisville's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0

Projected Score
Louisville 28
Georgia Tech 27

Projected Total Points: 55

Georgia Tech Scoring
Offense: 32.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 38.7
Defense: 25 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.5

Georgia Tech's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	09/21	Louisville	31	Georgia Tech	19	Louisville -9.5	Louisville	56.0	Under
2023	09/01	Georgia Tech	34	Louisville	39	Louisville -7	Georgia Tech	49.5	Over
2020	10/09	Georgia Tech	46	Louisville	27	Louisville -4	Georgia Tech	62.0	Over
2018	10/05	Louisville	31	Georgia Tech	66	Georgia Tech -5.5	Georgia Tech	56.0	Over

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Georgia Tech	2	3	3 Overs
Louisville	2	1	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	2 - 2	3 - 1	1 - 0	2 - 1
Road Teams	2 - 2	1 - 3	1 - 2	0 - 1

(#30) LOU at (#46) GT

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	LOU	GT
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	#30	#46
SP+SP+	#25	#35
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#64	#36
Blue ChipsBC%	#46	#39

Louisville Injury Report

Georgia Tech Injury Report

Louisville on Offense

Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 43%
CategoryCat	LOU Off	GT Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	#44	#99
ExplosiveExp	#90	#64
PPAPPA	#84	#95
PowerPwr	#36	#55
SP+SP+	#39	#57
Pts POPPO	#77	#58
HavocHav	#93	#108

Louisville Run Game

Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 43%
CategoryCat	LOU Off	GT Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	#8	#81
Run ExplRExp	#28	#84
PPAExp	#21	#71
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	#105	#90
Stuff RateStuff	#122	#69
TackleTak	-	NR

Louisville Pass Game

Pass heavy Offense 54%, Run: 43%
CategoryCat	LOU Off	GT Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	#74	#107
Pass ExplPExl	#131	#46
PPAExp	#119	#87
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	#98	#99
DB HavocDB	#90	#102

Georgia Tech on Offense

Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCat	GT Off	LOU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	#7	#16
ExplosiveExp	#122	#26
PPAPPA	#21	#15
PowerPwr	#39	#31
SP+SP+	#34	#29
Pts POPPO	#78	#43
HavocHav	#10	#33

Georgia Tech Run Game

Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCat	GT Off	LOU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	#7	#15
Run ExplRExp	#109	#63
PPAExp	#29	#51
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	#8	#41
Stuff RateStuff	#33	#52
TackleTak	-	NR

Georgia Tech Pass Game

Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCat	GT Off	LOU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	#12	#19
Pass ExplPExl	#99	#7
PPAExp	#15	#6
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	#41	#38
DB HavocDB	#7	#38

Program Comparison
GT 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'26 Profile: Up to Average P4

LOU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'26 Profile: Up to Top 25 Contenders

Weather Forecast
Playing in Stadium at Historic Grant Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Previous Matchups
Louisville beat Georgia Tech in 2024 (31-19)
Louisville beat Georgia Tech in 2023 (39-34)

LOU's OC Brian Brohm (been OC for 3 years)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Lincoln Kienholz (Tr)	11	14	79%	139	1	0	9.9

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Keyjuan Brown	96	704	6	7.3	67
Braxton Jennings	37	200	1	5.4	22
Marquise Davis (Tr)	34	200	2	5.9	23
Shaun Boykins	37	190	1	5.1	26

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Tre Richardson (Tr)	47	810	7	17.2	75
Jackson Voth (Tr)	48	536	4	11.2	35
Brody Foley (Tr)	36	521	7	14.5	72
Lawayne McCoy (Tr)	27	403	3	14.9	34

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LOU's DC Ron English (been DC for 3 years)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
D'Angelo Hutchinson	84	3	0	2	5
Koen Entringer (Tr)	73	4	0	1	3
Clev Lubin	59	13	8	7	3
Corey Gordon	53	3	0	0	2

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Clev Lubin	59	13	8	7	3
Tyler Thompson (Tr)	26	8	7	1	1
Adonijah Green	31	6	4	4	0
Antonio Watts	42	7	3	2	3

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
D'Angelo Hutchinson	84	3	0	2	5
Tayon Holloway	42	4	1	0	4
Clev Lubin	59	13	8	7	3

GT's OC George Godsey (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Alberto Mendoza (Tr)	18	24	75%	286	5	1	11.9
Graham Knowles	1	1	100%	84	1	0	84.0

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Justice Haynes (Tr)	121	857	10	7.1	75
Malachi Hosley	98	697	7	7.1	55
Alberto Mendoza (Tr)	13	190	1	14.6	58
Jordan Allen	6	85	1	14.2	54

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Isaiah Fuhrmann (Tr)	46	907	9	19.7	96
Chris Corbo (Tr)	45	516	4	11.5	35
Gavin Harris (Tr)	36	514	1	14.3	34
Jordan Allen	22	304	0	13.8	78

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GT's DC Jason Semore (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Kyle Efford	77	2	2	1	2
E.J. Lightsey	76	1	0	1	1
Cayman Spaulding	41	3	3	0	1
Jyron Gilmore	35	3	1	1	3

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Brayden Manley	17	3	3	5	1
Cayman Spaulding	41	3	3	0	1
Amontrae Bradford	19	6	3	3	1
Taje Mccoy (Tr)	21	4	2	1	1

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Jonas Duclona (Tr)	35	3	1	0	4
Jyron Gilmore	35	3	1	1	3
Kyle Efford	77	2	2	1	2