Ground games on display as No. 16 Louisville faces Virginia Tech

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Although No. 16 Louisville has been anchored by its defense all season, coach Jeff Brohm is hoping that unit can get off to a better start this Saturday when his team faces Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va.

That defense ranks second in the conference and 14th nationally by giving up just 286.3 yards per game. However, oppone