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Cardinals Down Pittsburgh 37-9 - Match Report

Chris Bell caught 2 passes for 101 yards against the Pittsburgh defense as Louisville handed the Panthers a 37-9 loss 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 -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 57.0.

Isaac Brown rushed for 93 yards, while Duke Watson added 69 yards in the win. Chris Bell and Ja'Corey Brooks added 101 and 68 receiving yards respectively.

Desmond Reid rushed for 59 yards for Pittsburgh, while Nate Yarnell added 12 yards. Nate Yarnell threw for 96 yards for the Panthers, while receivers Konata Mumpfield and Daejon Reynolds had 51 and 36 yards respectively.

Louisville outgained Pittsburgh 505-265 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-18 by the Cardinals.

Louisville led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:26-25:34 split in that important category.

Louisville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Kentucky. Pittsburgh will aim to get back on the winning track at Boston College.