Louisville 35, Houston 28
Nov. 10, 1951 – Home – duPont Manual Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 3,000
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
|---|
| Louisville | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
| Houston | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
Louisville Scoring Summary
Team Statistics
| Louisville | Houston |
|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 14 | 13 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 127 | 279 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 3 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 240 | 81 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 12-19-1 | 2-10-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 12.6 | 8.1 |
| Average Per Completion | 20.0 | 40.5 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 4 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 367 | 360 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 0-1 | 0-3 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 0-18 | 0-45 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 6-207 | 3-192 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 34.5 | 64.0 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 5-5 | 4-4 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
Louisville – 0-1
Houston – 0-3 |
Louisville Participation
Ken Anderson, Charles Asher, Bob Bender, Hal Bethea, Hal Bethea / Herman Bethea, Mike Dewald, Jim Fults, Jack Gillam, Frank Grdnic, Leroy Holben, Ted Howard, Fred Hughes, Bill Karns, Otto Knop, Irv Lambert, Gene Massaro, Marvin Mingus, Keith Myers, Joe Nicoletti, Bill Pence, Roy Pugh, Babe Ray, Gerald Ray, Les Rechtin, Dave Rivenbark, John Shelton, Harold Striegel, Johnny Unitas, Jack Valvo, Rex Warner, Jim Williams, Jim Wilshire