Cincinnati 31, Louisville 9

Oct. 19, 1985 – Home – Cardinal Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 21,383

1st2nd3rd4thTotal
Louisville36009
Cincinnati01471031

Louisville Scoring Summary

QtrTimeScoring Play
1st09:41Danny Cerione 20-yard field goal, 14-86, 05:19
2nd14:44Danny Cerione 32-yard field goal, 13-65, 05:04
2nd00:08Danny Cerione 33-yard field goal, 14-64, 02:03

Team Statistics

LouisvilleCincinnati
FIRST DOWNS1926
Rushing615
Passing1110
Penalty21
NET YARDS RUSHING93263
Rushing Attempts2656
Average Per Rush3.64.7
Rushing Touchdowns02
Yards Gained Rushing117290
Yards Lost Rushing2427
NET YARDS PASSING216250
Completions-Attempts-Int23-44-114-27-0
Average Per Attempt4.99.3
Average Per Completion9.417.9
Passing Touchdowns02
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS309513
Total offense plays7083
Average Gain Per Play4.46.2
Fumbles: Number-Lost0-02-0
Penalties: Number-Yards6-5011-88
PUNTS-YARDS7-2824-157
Average Yards Per Punt40.339.3
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD0-0-05-43-0
Average Per Return8.6
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD4-69-01-23-0
Average Per Return17.323.0
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD0-0-01-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD0-0-00-0-0
Possession Time27:51
Third-Down Conversions5-1712-19
Fourth-Down Conversions1-11-1
Sacks By: Number-Yards2-252-19
PAT Kicks0-04-4
2Pts Conversions0-00-0
Field Goals3-31-2
RUSHING
No.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
Larry Stricklin9482460165.1
John Adams8412390114.9
Rodney Knighton2110110115.5
Ernest Givins1404044.0
Willie Shelby2413041.5
Jay Gruden3912-307-1.0
Ed Rubbert107-70-7-7.0
Totals2611724930163.6
PASSING
C-A-IYdsTDLongSack
Ed Rubbert17-34-01880211
Jay Gruden6-10-1280141
Totals23-44-12160212
RECEIVING
TARNo.YardsYACTDLong
Danny Thomas453021
Calvin Dixson447014
Larry Stricklin641013
Ernest Givins436020
Rodney Knighton120020
John Adams21107
James Jones1505
Joey Hamilton1303
Totals23216021
PUNTING
No.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
Kirk Kennedy728240.350
Totals728240.350
RETURNS
Punt NoYdsLgKick NoYdsLgInt NoYdsLg
Ernest Givins00034820000
Larry Stricklin00012121000
Totals00046921000
FIELD GOALS
QtrTimeDistResult
1st09:4120Good
2nd14:4432Good
2nd00:0833Good
ALL-PURPOSE
RushRcvKRPRIRTotal
Larry Stricklin46412100108
Ernest Givins436480088
Danny Thomas05300053
John Adams391100050
Calvin Dixson04700047
Rodney Knighton112000031
James Jones050005
Joey Hamilton030003
Willie Shelby300003
Jay Gruden-30000-3
Ed Rubbert-70000-7
FUMBLES
Louisville – 0-0
Cincinnati – 2-0
Louisville Defense
#NameSoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpBlksQBH
44Matt Battaglia83110.0-00.0-001-00-0000
64Joe Jackson8190.0-00.0-000-00-0000
43Avery Marshall7290.0-00.0-000-00-0000
1Gary Warren7180.0-00.0-000-00-0100
Andrew Higgs4370.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Don Cosby6061.0-151.0-1500-00-0000
James Bell5160.0-00.0-000-00-0000
82Mike Minogue2350.0-00.0-000-00-0000
40Antonio Davis3140.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Anthony Daniels3030.0-01.0-100-00-0000
Roy Winningham3030.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Anthony Moss2130.0-01.0-100-00-0000
50Phillip Green2020.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Bobby Jefferson2021.0-101.0-1000-00-0000
Ron Madrick2020.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Torrence Dickens1010.0-00.0-000-00-0000
36Tim Maxwell1010.0-00.0-000-00-0000
35Paul Schaller1010.0-00.0-000-00-0000
92Gerald Stephens1010.0-00.0-000-00-0000
93David Williams1010.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Rick Shaw0110.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Jeff Smith (2)0110.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Anthony Wiggins0000.0-00.0-000-00-0200
Totals6918872.0-254.0-2701-00-0300

Louisville Participation

1-Gary Warren, 35-Paul Schaller, 36-Tim Maxwell, 40-Antonio Davis, 43-Avery Marshall, 44-Matt Battaglia, 50-Phillip Green, 64-Joe Jackson, 82-Mike Minogue, 92-Gerald Stephens, 93-David Williams, John Adams, James Bell, Danny Cerione, Don Cosby, Anthony Daniels, Torrence Dickens, Calvin Dixson, Ernest Givins, Jay Gruden, Joey Hamilton, Andrew Higgs, Bobby Jefferson, James Jones, Kirk Kennedy, Rodney Knighton, Ron Madrick, Anthony Moss, Ed Rubbert, Rick Shaw, Willie Shelby, Sean Sinclair, Jeff Smith (2), Larry Stricklin, Danny Thomas, Anthony Wiggins, Roy Winningham