Tale of the Tape, Predictions: Louisville vs. Virginia

Louisville (3-2, 1-2 ACC) is set to face Virginia (4-1, 2-0 ACC) on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 3:30 p.m. EST at Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, Va. Here's how the Cardinals stack up against the Cavaliers:

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- Rankings:

- Offensive Statistics:

Key: National Rank out of 133 FBS Teams (Value)

- Defensive Statistics:

Key: National Rank out of 133 FBS Teams (Value)

- Special Teams Statistics:

Key: National Rank out of 133 FBS Teams (Value)

- FPI Prediction: Per ESPN's Football Power Index, the Cardinals have a 76.5 percent chance to win against the Cavaliers. Louisville has an FPI rating of 13.9 (16th overall), whereas Virginia has an FPI rating of 1.7 (61st overall).

- SP+ Prediction: Per Bill Connelly's SP+ model, the Cardinals have a 65.11 percent chance to take down the Cavaliers. Louisville has an SP+ rating of 14.6 (20th overall), whereas Virginia has an FPI rating of 5.5 (56th overall).

- Kelley Ford Prediction: Per the Kelley Ford ratings, the Cardinals have a 77 percent chance to defeat the Cavaliers. Louisville has a KFord rating of 14.3 (16th overall), whereas Virginia has a KFord rating of 1.7 (64th overall).

- College Football Insiders Prediction: Per College Football Insiders' IPR metric, the Cardinals have a 47.61 percent chance to take down the Cavaliers. Louisville has an IPR rating of 60 (19th overall), whereas Virginia has an IPR rating of 46 (67 overall).

- Personal Prediction: Louisville 28, Virginia 27.

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