Louisville uses defense to stay unbeaten, top N.C. State 13-10 with late field goal

RALEIGH, N.C. -- , Louisville didn't have to be perfect but the Cardinals turned out to be good enough Friday night. Brock Travelstead drilled a 53-yard field goal with 5:32 remaining and Louisville remained undefeated by holding North Carolina State scoreless in the second half for a 13-10 victory. “Our guys played hard and made enough plays,” first-year coach Jeff Brohm said. “We made some plays in the second half.” The Cardinals (5-0, 3-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who overcame a 10-point deficit, continued their strong start as Jack Plummer threw for 286 yards on 21-for-35 passing with a touchdown and two interceptions. N.C. State (3-2, 1-1) was limited to 201 yards of total offense. Brennan Armstrong was 13 for 25 for 112 yards and two interceptions while gaining a game-high 61 rushing yards.