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Isaac Brown leads Louisville past Florida State 44-20 on October 9

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Last updated Oct 10, 2026

Isaac Brown leads Louisville past Florida State 44-20 on October 9
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Isaac Brown rushed for a career-high 235 yards and two touchdowns to help Louisville secure a 44-20 victory over Florida State in Louisville on October 9. After falling behind 14-0, the Cardinals surged ahead, outgaining the Seminoles 438-190 after a pivotal defensive stop. Brown's 97-yard touchdown run sparked a 35-point rally, contributing to Louisville's total of 537 yards. Quarterback Lincoln Kienholz added two rushing touchdowns, while Ashton Daniels threw for two touchdowns for Florida State, which amassed 362 yards in the game. Louisville is set to face Syracuse on October 17, while Florida State will play at No. 4 Miami on the same day.

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  • •Louisville scored 35 unanswered points after a 14-0 deficit.
  • •Brown recorded a 97-yard touchdown run in the second quarter.
  • •Louisville totaled 537 yards of offense, including 397 rushing yards.
  • •Kienholz scored two rushing touchdowns for the Cardinals.
  • •Florida State plays at No. 4 Miami on October 17.
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  • 3:20 AMYahoo Sports — Isaac Brown brings Louisville back from the brink, then it pummels FSU
  • 3:10 AMYahoo Sports — Isaac Brown's 313 all-purpose yards lead Louisville past Florida St.
  • 2:59 AMYahoo Sports — Isaac Brown brings Louisville back from the brink as Cardinals pummel Florida State 44-20
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(AP) — Isaac Brown ran for a career-high 235 yards and two touchdowns on just 17 carries, including a game-changing 97-yard score, as Louisville rallied to take down Florida State 44-20 on Friday night.Known for his big-play capabilities, Brown's long touchdown run came on the first play of a second-quarter drive after Louisville DB Kaleb Beasley stopped Florida State WR Jasen Lopez at the Cardinals 3 on a fourth-and-goal.

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Louisville's Isaac Brown ran for a career-high 235 yards, including a 97-yard touchdown run, in Louisville's 44-20 victory over Florida State on Friday night. His 313 all-purpose yards fell just short of the school record.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Isaac Brown ran for a career-high 235 yards and two touchdowns on just 17 carries, including a game-changing 97-yard score, as Louisville rallied to take down Florida State 44-20 on Friday night.

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