Oct. 13, 1984 – Home – Cardinal Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 25,051
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Indiana State | 10 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 44 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12:03 | Carl Williams 17-yard pass from Ed Rubbert (Phil Ellis kick), 8-80, 02:57 |
| 2nd | 04:05 | Ron Davenport 1-yard rush (Phil Ellis kick), 6-33, 02:23 |
| 4th | 01:04 | Eric Vaughn 61-yard pass from Andy Woodring (Phil Ellis kick), 1-61, 00:12 |
| Louisville | Indiana State | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 12 | 25 |
| Rushing | 3 | 18 |
| Passing | 9 | 4 |
| Penalty | 0 | 3 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 139 | 316 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 70 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 4 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 142 | 351 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 3 | 35 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 169 | 102 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 10-29-2 | 6-19-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| Average Per Completion | 16.9 | 17.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 308 | 418 |
| Total offense plays | 58 | 89 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.3 | 4.7 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 8-75 | 7-57 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-271 | 3-132 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 38.7 | 44.0 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-21-0 | 2-19-0 |
| Average Per Return | 10.5 | 9.5 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 7-113-0 | 2-66-0 |
| Average Per Return | 16.1 | 33.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 1-9-0 | 2-11-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Possession Time | 22:09 | |
| Third-Down Conversions | 4-13 | 10-20 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 2-10 | 0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 3-3 | 5-5 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| Willie Shelby | 8 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 40 | 8.1 |
| Ron Davenport | 10 | 36 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 3.4 |
| Rodney Knighton | 8 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 3.6 |
| John Adams | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 3.0 |
| Andy Woodring | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5.0 |
| Totals | 29 | 142 | 3 | 139 | 1 | 40 | 4.8 |
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Ed Rubbert | 9-27-2 | 108 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Andy Woodring | 1-2-0 | 61 | 1 | 61 | 0 |
| Totals | 10-29-2 | 169 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Eric Vaughn | 2 | 74 | 1 | 61 | ||
| Ron Davenport | 2 | 23 | 0 | 16 | ||
| Bruce Armstrong | 2 | 19 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Ernest Givins | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||
| Carl Williams | 1 | 17 | 1 | 17 | ||
| David Hatfield | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Willie Shelby | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 10 | 169 | 2 | 61 | ||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | |
| Danny Cerione | 7 | 271 | 38.7 | 48 | ||
| Totals | 7 | 271 | 38.7 | 48 | ||
| RETURNS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punt No | Yds | Lg | Kick No | Yds | Lg | Int No | Yds | Lg | |
| Eric Vaughn | 2 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 113 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirk Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Totals | 2 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 113 | 32 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| 39 | Missed | ||
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Eric Vaughn | 0 | 74 | 113 | 21 | 0 | 208 |
| Willie Shelby | 65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Ron Davenport | 34 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| Rodney Knighton | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Bruce Armstrong | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Ernest Givins | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Carl Williams | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| David Hatfield | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Kirk Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| John Adams | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Andy Woodring | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
| Louisville – Ron Davenport 1-1 Indiana State – 2-1 |
| Louisville Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks-Yds | TFL-Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blks | QBH |
| 91 | Todd Navarro | 10 | 2 | 12 | 0.0-0 | 2.0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Anthony Moss | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Don Cosby | 6 | 3 | 9 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Brian Miller | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Kirk Perry | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Benny Painter | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Bobby Jefferson | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-15 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Torrence Dickens | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Paul Schaller | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | John Adams | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Bruce Armstrong | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Matt Battaglia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Anthony Copeland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Don Johnson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Ron Marney | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Avery Marshall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Doug Pritchett | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Bobby Rusley | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Donte Wheat | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Mike Minogue | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Calvert Cole | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Ernest Givins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Pete O'Neal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Tim Chapman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Phil Ellis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 74 | 15 | 89 | 0.0-0 | 6.0-29 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
1-Kirk Perry, 2-Pete O'Neal, 12-Phil Ellis, 20-Bobby Rusley, 22-Ernest Givins, 24-John Adams, 25-Doug Pritchett, 26-Don Cosby, 32-Torrence Dickens, 34-Brian Miller, 35-Paul Schaller, 39-Calvert Cole, 41-Anthony Copeland, 43-Avery Marshall, 44-Matt Battaglia, 50-Donte Wheat, 55-Don Johnson, 56-Bobby Jefferson, 69-Benny Painter, 82-Mike Minogue, 87-Bruce Armstrong, 88-Tim Chapman, 90-Ron Marney, 91-Todd Navarro, 99-Anthony Moss, Danny Cerione, Ron Davenport, David Hatfield, Junior Jones, Rodney Knighton, Ed Rubbert, Willie Shelby, Danny Thomas, Eric Vaughn, Carl Williams, Andy Woodring