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Kienholz, Brown power Louisville past Syracuse on the road

Lincoln Kienholz accounted for three touchdowns and Keyjuan Brown added two rushing scores as Louisville beat Syracuse 34-26 Saturday. The win marked Louisville’s first at Syracuse in a decade.

Kienholz, Brown power Louisville past Syracuse on the road

Louisville defeated Syracuse 34-26 on Saturday, with quarterback Lincoln Kienholz contributing three touchdowns and running back Keyjuan Brown scoring twice on the ground.

Kienholz ran for two touchdowns and threw for another. Brown’s two rushing scores helped Louisville secure its first win at Syracuse in 10 years.

The game was played Saturday, Oct. 17. Louisville’s 34 points were enough to hold off Syracuse, which finished with 26.

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