Vipers at Kings
Louisville Kings 23, Blacksburg Vipers 20 · XFL FRANCHISE
Final Score
Vipers 20 2 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Kings 23 2 TD · 3 FG · 2 XPTj Richardson 289 yds passingJeremiyah Love 80 yds rushingMarvin Harrison Jr 164 yds receivingDillon Thieneman 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 311 · 505Passing yards 187 · 289Rushing yards 124 · 216Completions 19/34 · 26/43Yards per carry 5.4 · 5.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 25d ago
In a thrilling Week 11 matchup, the Louisville Kings narrowly defeated the Blacksburg Vipers with a final score of 23-20. This victory keeps the Kings firmly in contention as the season approaches its final stretch, showcasing their resilience under pressure.
Leading the way for Louisville was Tj Richardson, who threw for an impressive 289 yards, while Marvin Harrison Jr. was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 164 yards and providing key plays. Dak Prescott of the Vipers kept his team competitive with two touchdown passes, and Jeremiyah Love contributed significantly on the ground with 80 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Vipers put up a strong fight, with Nick Albury leading the team in tackles and Dre'Mont Jones recording two sacks. However, it was the Kings' ability to capitalize on crucial moments that turned the tide, with a timely interception that stifled a potential game-winning drive for Blacksburg. Ultimately, Louisville's defense bent but did not break, sealing the victory in a nail-biter.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vipers | ||||||
| Dak PrescottQB | 19/34 | 56% | 187 | 2 | 1 | 78.9 |
| Kings | ||||||
| Tj RichardsonQB | 26/43 | 60% | 289 | 1 | 1 | 78.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vipers | |||||||
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 15 | 80 | 5.3 | 35 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Dak PrescottQB | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 31 | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| J.K. DobbinsHB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kings | |||||||
| De'Von AchaneHB | 18 | 77 | 4.3 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Derek HarrisHB | 6 | 51 | 8.5 | 31 | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Tj RichardsonQB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Jayden ReedWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Jadarian PriceHB | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 56 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vipers | |||||||
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Khalil ShakirWR | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin JrTE | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| J.K. DobbinsHB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr.WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Kings | |||||||
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 11 | 164 | 14.9 | 86 | 1 | 64 | 1 |
| Kyle Pitts SrTE | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jayden ReedWR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Brandon BonnerWR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Derek HarrisHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| British BrooksFB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vipers | |||||
| Dillon ThienemanSS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua JosephsREDG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick AlburyCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt MilanoWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malaki StarksFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah TrotterMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah SewellSAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler OnyedimDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jamel DeanCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton WilliamsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan TurnerWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will JohnsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. SandersDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kings | |||||
| Dadrion Taylor-DemersonFS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron YoungDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. HaulcySS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin McClendonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'oWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul CarterREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence IIDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob PhillipsSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Dre'Mont JonesLEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan ThornhillFS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach SielerDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade OluokunMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JT TuimoloauREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae BarronCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 3/3 | 2 | 51 |
| Other | |||
| Eddy PineiroK | 2/3 | 2 | 39 |