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Louisville Defeats NC State 34-20 - Recap

Louisville won 34-20 on Saturday against NC State behind a 110-yard receiving performance from Chatarius Atwell at Carter-Finley Stadium.

Louisville was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 52.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Javian Hawkins rushed for 67 yards, while Malik Cunningham added 9 yards in the win. Chatarius Atwell and Dez Fitzpatrick added 110 and 72 receiving yards respectively.

Zonovan Knight rushed for 61 yards for NC State, while Jordan Houston added 28 yards. Devin Leary threw for 243 yards for the Wolfpack, while receivers Emeka Emezie and Thayer Thomas had 90 and 45 yards respectively.

Louisville was outgained by NC State 377-326 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-17 by the Wolfpack.

The time of possession battle favored Louisville as their offense was on the field for 30:26, longer than the 29:34 of their opponents.

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