Game details and notes, scouting report, what to watch for, and predictions for the UVA football game against Louisville on Saturday.
and Louisville Cardinals are set to face off in a critical ACC clash on Saturday in Charlottesville at 3:30 pm. Virginia is looking to improve to 5-1 for the first time since the 2017 season and 3-0 in the ACC for the first time 2007, while Louisville will look to bounce back after losing its last two games to ranked opponents SMU and Notre Dame.
The Cavaliers are looking to improve to 3-0 in the ACC for the first time since 2007 and win five of their first six games for the first time since 2017. The scouting report for the Cardinals starts with quarterback Tyler Shough, who transferred from Texas Tech and played his first college snaps in 2019 for the Oregon Ducks. Shough has been a standout for the Cardinals this season, delivering as promised, with 1,443 passing yards, 13 touchdown passes, and only two interceptions with a 64.5 completion percentage.
Defensively, Louisville's strengths are also in the air, with the Cardinals' defense ranking fourth in the ACC in overall passing defense. Through five games, Louisville has allowed only 998 yards and an ACC-best four touchdowns. Further, the Cardinals have two interceptions this season, although forcing fumbles has proved to be this defense's primary method of producing turnovers, with four fumble recoveries in 2024.
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