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Jacksonville State Falls 49-14 to Cardinals - Recap

Tyler Shough's 349-yard performance through the air was the key in Louisville's 49-14 win over Jacksonville State on Saturday at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Cardinals were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -29.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 56.5.

Tyler Shough completed 21 of 33 pass attempts for 349 yards for the Cardinals in the win.

Tyler Huff rushed for 101 yards for Jacksonville State, while Anwar Lewis added 14 yards. Tyler Huff threw for 160 yards for the Gamecocks, while receivers Michael Pettway and Demarcus Lacey had 30 and 30 yards respectively.

Jacksonville State lost the offensive yardage battle to Louisville 610-290 yards in Saturday's game. Louisville had more first downs as that total ended up 29-19.

Jacksonville State lost the time of possession battle 36:23-23:37, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Louisville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Georgia Tech. Jacksonville State will aim to get back on the winning track at Eastern Michigan.