Preview of the Clemson vs. Louisville football game on November 2, 2024:
Team Standings and Records
- Clemson Tigers: 6-1 overall, 5-0 in ACC play
- Louisville Cardinals: 5-3 overall, 3-2 in ACC play
Key Players and Statistics
- Clemson Tigers:
– Cade Klubnik (QB): 1,836 passing yards, 20 TDs, 3 INTs, 66.7% completion rate
– Phil Mafah (RB): 692 rushing yards, 6 TDs, 6.5 YPC (yards per carry)
– Antonio Williams (WR): 28 receptions, 393 yards, 5 TDs
– Jake Briningstool (TE): 29 receptions, 327 yards, 4 TDs
– Wade Woodaz (LB): 36 tackles, 3 TFL (tackles for loss), 2 sacks - Louisville Cardinals:
– Tyler Shough (QB): 2,348 passing yards, 20 TDs, 5 INTs, 64.3% completion rate
– Isaac Brown (RB): 649 rushing yards, 6 TDs, 81.1 YPG (yards per game)
– Ja’Corey Brooks (WR): 44 receptions, 799 yards, 8 TDs
– TJ Quinn (LB): 33 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 sack
Coaches and Players Quotes
- Clemson Coach Dabo Swinney: “We’re excited for this matchup. Louisville has a strong offense, but we’re confident in our defense to step up and make a difference.”
- Louisville Coach Kenny Payne: “This game is crucial for us. We need to bring our best performance to challenge Clemson and show our resilience.”
Analyst and Media Predictions
- ESPN Analyst: “Clemson’s offense has been explosive this season, but Louisville’s balanced attack could make this a close game. It will come down to which defense can make the crucial stops.”
- Sports Journalist: “Clemson has been dominant at home, and with their strong record, they are the favorites. However, Louisville has shown they can compete with top teams, so it won’t be a walk in the park for the Tigers.”
Game Details
- Date: November 2, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Location: Memorial Stadium, Clemson, SC
- Broadcast: ESPN