Oct. 19, 1968 – Away – Fairfield Stadium – Huntington, W.Va. – Attendance 4,500
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Marshall | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Jim Stallings 2-yard rush (Pete Compise kick missed) | |
| 4th | Wally Oyler 3-yard rush (Pete Compise kick) |
| Louisville | Marshall | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 14 | 17 |
| Rushing | 4 | 8 |
| Passing | 9 | 9 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 108 | 97 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 47 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 144 | 150 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 36 | 53 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 196 | 158 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 14-31-2 | 14-28-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.3 | 5.6 |
| Average Per Completion | 14.0 | 11.3 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 304 | 255 |
| Total offense plays | 74 | 75 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 5-45 | 5-39 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-220 | 10-414 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 31.4 | 41.4 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 8-109-0 | 2-4-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.6 | 2.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 3-63-0 | 3-43-0 |
| Average Per Return | 21.0 | 14.3 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 2-39-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| Ira Glass | 13 | 52 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 3.9 | |
| Johnnie Godbolt | 10 | 34 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 2.9 | |
| Wally Oyler | 6 | 29 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 4.5 | |
| Bill Gatti | 2 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | |
| Pete Compise | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 |
| Jim Stallings | 10 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Oscar Brohm | 1 | 0 | 13 | -13 | 0 | -13 | -13.0 |
| Totals | 43 | 144 | 36 | 108 | 2 | 6 | 2.5 |
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Wally Oyler | 13-28-2 | 187 | 0 | 70 | |
| Johnnie Godbolt | 1-1-0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Oscar Brohm | 0-2-0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 14-31-2 | 196 | 0 | 70 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Lonny Gilbert | 2 | 75 | 0 | 70 | ||
| Johnnie Godbolt | 1 | 42 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Ira Glass | 2 | 20 | 0 | |||
| Larry Hart | 2 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Michael Marion | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||
| Steve Dobbs | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Wally Oyler | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Jim Stallings | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Rick Getch | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Cookie Brinkman | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Bill Gatti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 14 | 196 | 0 | 70 | ||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | |
| Cookie Brinkman | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | |||
| Wally Oyler | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | |||
| Totals | 7 | 220 | 31.4 | |||
| RETURNS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punt No | Yds | Lg | Kick No | Yds | Lg | Int No | Yds | Lg | |
| Richard Watson | 5 | 76 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Steve Dobbs | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mike Blakey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 8 | 109 | 3 | 63 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Richard Watson | 0 | 0 | 35 | 76 | 0 | 111 |
| Lonny Gilbert | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Ira Glass | 51 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Johnnie Godbolt | 29 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| Steve Dobbs | 0 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 42 |
| Wally Oyler | 27 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Mike Blakey | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Larry Hart | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Michael Marion | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Bill Gatti | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jim Stallings | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Pete Compise | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rick Getch | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Cookie Brinkman | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Oscar Brohm | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -13 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
| Louisville – 2-1 Marshall – 2-0 |
Mike Blakey, Cookie Brinkman, Oscar Brohm, Pete Compise, Steve Dobbs, Bill Gatti, Rick Getch, Lonny Gilbert, Ira Glass, Johnnie Godbolt, Larry Hart, Michael Marion, Wally Oyler, Jim Stallings, Richard Watson