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What the ESPN FPI Says About Virginia's Chances Against Louisville

ESPN's Football Power Index favors the Cardinals against the Cavaliers on Saturday in Charlottesville

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The Virginia Cavaliers (2-3, 0-2 ACC) host the Louisville Cardinals (2-3, 0-3 ACC) on Saturday at noon at Scott Stadium. Both teams are looking for their first conference win of the season. 

According to ESPN's Football Power Index, Louisville has a 63.9% of defeating Virginia, while the Cavaliers are given a 36.1% of winning at home. 

The spread currently favors Louisville by 2.5 points and the over/under is 50.5 points. 

Read a full preview of the game here: Virginia Football vs. Louisville | Game Preview, Score Prediction

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Matt launched Virginia Cavaliers On SI in August of 2021 and has since served as the site's publisher and managing editor, covering all 23 NCAA Division I sports teams at the University of Virginia. He is from Downingtown, Pennsylvania and graduated from UVA in May of 2021.

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