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Recap - Seminoles Defeat Louisville 35-31

Treshaun Ward tore up the turf for 126 rushing yards on Friday to lead the Seminoles to a 35-31 win over the Cardinals at Cardinal Stadium.

Florida State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 56.5.

Treshaun Ward rushed for 126 yards, while Trey Benson added 70 yards in the win. Johnny Wilson and Camren McDonald added 149 and 45 receiving yards respectively.

Malik Cunningham rushed for 127 yards for Louisville, while Jawhar Jordan added 91 yards. Malik Cunningham threw for 243 yards for the Cardinals, while receivers Ahmari Huggins-Bruce and Braden Smith had 61 and 50 yards respectively.

Florida State was outgained by Louisville 495-455 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-21 by the Cardinals.

The time of possession battle favored Florida State as their offense was on the field for 30:48, longer than the 29:12 of their opponents.

Florida State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Boston College. Louisville will aim to get back on the winning track vs. USF.