Louisville 24
(7-6, 5-2 Big East)
NC State 31
(8-5, 4-4 ACC)
Coverage: ESPN
8:00 PM ET, December 27, 2011
Bank of America, CHARLOTTE, NC
Top Performers
Passing: M. Glennon (NCST) - 264 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: V. Anderson (LOU) - 15 CAR, 61 YDS
Receiving: T. Graham (NCST) - 7 REC, 116 YDS, 2 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | LOU | NCST | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 05:39 | T.J. Graham 6 Yd Pass From Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade Kick) | 0 | 7 |
 | TD | 01:06 | Teddy Bridgewater 8 Yd Run (Chris Philpott Kick) | 7 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | LOU | NCST | |||
| FG | 06:07 | Chris Philpott 32 Yd | 10 | 7 |
| TD | 04:03 | Tobias Palmer 35 Yd Pass From Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade Kick) | 10 | 14 |
| TD | 01:35 | T.J. Graham 68 Yd Pass From Mike Glennon (Niklas Sade Kick) | 10 | 21 |
| THIRD QUARTER | LOU | NCST | |||
| FG | 08:04 | Niklas Sade 34 Yd | 10 | 24 |
| TD | 06:39 | David Amerson 65 Yd Interception Return (Niklas Sade Kick) | 10 | 31 |
| TD | 02:00 | Nate Nord 2 Yd Pass From Teddy Bridgewater (Chris Philpott Kick) | 17 | 31 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | LOU | NCST | |||
| TD | 03:55 | Josh Bellamy 2 Yd Pass From Teddy Bridgewater (Chris Philpott Kick) | 24 | 31 |
Team Stat Comparison
| LOU | NCST | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 19 |
3rd down efficiency | 7-17 | 5-12 |
4th down efficiency | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| Total Yards | 391 | 329 |
| Passing | 274 | 264 |
Comp-Att | 24-43 | 21-33 |
Yards per pass | 6.4 | 8.0 |
| Rushing | 117 | 65 |
Rushing Attempts | 35 | 28 |
Yards per rush | 3.3 | 2.3 |
| Penalties | 4-52 | 8-47 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 3 | 1 |
| Possession | 31:50 | 28:10 |
| Louisville Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| T. Bridgewater | 24/43 | 274 | 6.4 | 2 | 3 |
| Team | 24/43 | 274 | 6.4 | 2 | 3 |
| North Carolina State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| M. Glennon | 21/33 | 264 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 |
| Team | 21/33 | 264 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 |
| Louisville Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| V. Anderson | 15 | 61 | 4.1 | 0 | 15 |
| D. Brown | 9 | 51 | 5.7 | 0 | 32 |
| P. Brown | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 37 |
| J. Wright | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Bridgewater | 9 | -29 | -3.2 | 1 | 8 |
| Team | 35 | 117 | 3.3 | 1 | 37 |
| North Carolina State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Washington | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 0 | 13 |
| C. Underwood Jr. | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 6 |
| T. Creecy | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
| M. Glennon | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 9 |
| -. Team | 2 | -18 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 65 | 2.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Louisville Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Bellamy | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 1 | 53 |
| E. Rogers | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 0 | 15 |
| V. Anderson | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 0 | 26 |
| J. Chichester | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| S. Radcliff | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| D. Parker | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| A. Smith | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Brown | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| N. Nord | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Team | 24 | 274 | 11.4 | 2 | 53 |
| North Carolina State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Graham | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 2 | 68 |
| T. Palmer | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 1 | 35 |
| J. Smith | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 22 |
| G. Bryan | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 11 |
| J. Washington | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
| R. Crisp | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| B. Underwood | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 21 | 264 | 12.6 | 3 | 68 |
| Louisville Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| C. Pryor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina State Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| D. Amerson | 2 | 65 | 1 |
| T. Manning | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 69 | 1 |
| Louisville Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| A. Bushell | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 29 |
| J. Wright | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 |
| Team | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 58 |
| North Carolina State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Graham | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 23 |
| Team | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 23 |
| Louisville Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| S. Radcliff | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| North Carolina State Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Graham | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Louisville Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Philpott | 1/2 | 50.0 | 32 | 3/3 | 6 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 32 | 3/3 | 6 |
| North Carolina State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| N. Sade | 1/1 | 100.0 | 34 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 34 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Louisville Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| J. Bleser | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| Team | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 0 | 1 | 41 |
| North Carolina State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| W. Baumann | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
| J. Flint | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Team | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 0 | 1 | 42 |
ATTENDANCE: 58,427
