MIAMI, FL, Sporting Alert – Updates from the early games involving AP Top 25 ranked teams, with No. 7 Louisville and No. 10 Wisconsin both in action.
The Cardinals (5-1) will be seeking their sixth victory of the season when they take on NC State at Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium. Live Box Scores and Text Commentary
The other early kick-off sees the 10th ranked Wisconsin facing Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Live Box Scores and Text Commentary
UPDATE HALF TIME:
Lamar Jackson and the seventh-ranked Louisville are punishing NC State, as the Cardinals are leading 44-0 at halftime.
Jackson has so far thrown for 304 yards and three touchdowns and ran for a score and 55 yards.
In fact, the sophomore quarterback has more rushing yards that NC State has total yards.
Amazing. Just amazing.
Louisville has 15 first downs compare to the Wolfpack’s two.
Elsewhere, No. 10 Wisconsin is leading Iowa 7-6 on the road at halftime in a Big Ten clash.
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Heisman Trophy leading contender Lamar Jackson will also be hoping to keep his bulky advantage over the rest of the candidates battling for the college football individual honour later this year.
At the moment, Louisville is dominating this contest, leading NC State 17-0 in the first quarter, with Jackson already accounted for two touchdowns.
The star quarterback broke the deadlock with a 36-yard run for a score with 13:27 on the clock, before passing to Jaylen Smith for a 74-yard score with 5:21 left in the opening quarter.
Blanton Creque also made a 37-yard field goal to add to the score for the Cardinals.
The other early kick-off sees the 10th ranked Wisconsin facing Iowa at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Live Box Scores and Text Commentary
At the moment, the score remains 0-0 early in the second quarter, with the Badgers dominating on total yards and first downs.
We will continue to update this date with the latest score updates.
