Louisville Cardinals at NC State Wolfpack
The NC State Wolfpack beat the Louisville Cardinals 31-28 at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
- Venue
- Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC
- Kickoff
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 3:30 PM ET
- Broadcast
- ACC Network
Team stats
| LOU | NCSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | 1st Downs | 26 |
| 4-9 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-17 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 1-1 |
| 485 | Total Yards | 493 |
| 254 | Passing | 373 |
| 21/30 | Comp/Att | 25/41 |
| 8.5 | Yards per pass | 9.1 |
| 231 | Rushing | 120 |
| 25 | Rushing Attempts | 43 |
| 9.2 | Yards per rush | 2.8 |
| 3-40 | Penalties | 7-64 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 22:40 | Possession | 37:20 |
Louisville Cardinals leaders
- Passing Yards: Lincoln Kienholz, 21/30, 254 YDS, 2 TD
- Rushing Yards: Isaac Brown, 9 CAR, 125 YDS, 1 TD
- Receiving Yards: Tre Richardson, 8 REC, 117 YDS, 1 TD
NC State Wolfpack leaders
- Passing Yards: CJ Bailey, 24/40, 373 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing Yards: Davion Gause, 21 CAR, 69 YDS
- Receiving Yards: Joshisa Trader, 5 REC, 92 YDS