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Boston College Eagles vs Louisville Cardinals Recap - Cardinals Win 56-28

Jack Plummer sliced and diced the Eagles defense for 388 yards as Louisville handed Boston College a 56-28 defeat on Saturday at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Cardinals were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -14.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 53.5.

Jack Plummer completed 18 of 21 pass attempts for 388 yards for the Cardinals in the win.

Thomas Castellanos rushed for 49 yards for Boston College, while Kye Robichaux added 40 yards. Thomas Castellanos threw for 265 yards for the Eagles, while receivers Ryan O'Keefe and Joseph Griffin Jr. had 86 and 76 yards respectively.

Boston College was outgained by Louisville 582-427 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-22 by the Eagles.

The time of possession battle favored Louisville as their offense was on the field for 34:36, longer than the 25:24 of their opponents.

Next game, Louisville takes its act on the road to face NC State looking for another win. For Boston College, they head home to face Virginia.