Nov. 26, 2005 – Home – Papa John's Cardinal Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 37,896
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 14 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 41 |
| Syracuse | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13:05 | Montrell Jones 60-yard pass from Brian Brohm (Art Carmody kick), 2-62, 00:45 |
| 1st | 02:56 | Kolby Smith 9-yard rush (Art Carmody kick), 11-73, 04:45 |
| 2nd | 10:56 | Montrell Jones 19-yard pass from Brian Brohm (Art Carmody kick), 6-76, 01:53 |
| 3rd | 11:53 | Art Carmody 23-yard field goal, 13-72, 03:07 |
| 4th | 12:37 | Art Carmody 44-yard field goal, 4--2, 02:23 |
| 4th | 03:32 | George Stripling 9-yard rush (Art Carmody kick), 2-66, 00:36 |
| 4th | 00:38 | George Stripling 89-yard rush (Art Carmody kick), 2-92, 00:52 |
| Louisville | Syracuse | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 21 | 14 |
| Rushing | 10 | 2 |
| Passing | 8 | 11 |
| Penalty | 3 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 220 | 43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 28 |
| Average Per Rush | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 261 | 97 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 41 | 54 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 285 | 259 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 17-29-2 | 19-41-2 |
| Average Per Attempt | 9.8 | 6.3 |
| Average Per Completion | 16.8 | 13.6 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 505 | 302 |
| Total offense plays | 69 | 69 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 7.3 | 4.4 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 5-2 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 3-21 | 6-76 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 5-209 | 9-391 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 41.8 | 43.4 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 34.0 | 35.4 |
| Inside 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 50+ Yards | 1 | 4 |
| Touchbacks | 0 | 1 |
| Fair catch | 1 | 1 |
| KICKOFF-YARDS | 8-494 | 4-245 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 61.8 | 61.2 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 43.6 | 41.2 |
| Kickoff Touchbacks | 1 | 0 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 7-52-0 | 3-39-0 |
| Average Per Return | 7.4 | 13.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 4-80-0 | 6-125-0 |
| Average Per Return | 20.0 | 20.8 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 2-10-0 | 2-6-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 28:21 | 31:39 |
| 1st Quarter | 07:28 | 07:32 |
| 2nd Quarter | 06:17 | 08:43 |
| 3rd Quarter | 08:28 | 06:32 |
| 4th Quarter | 06:08 | 08:52 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 4-12 | 5-17 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Red-Zone Scores-Chances | 4-4 | 1-2 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 0 |
| Field goals | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 3-29 | 5-35 |
| PAT Kicks | 5-5 | 2-2 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 2-2 | 1-2 |
| Points off Turnover | 10 | 10 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| George Stripling | 10 | 138 | 1 | 137 | 2 | 89 | 13.7 |
| Kolby Smith | 20 | 99 | 3 | 96 | 1 | 16 | 4.8 |
| Hunter Cantwell | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -4.0 |
| Brian Brohm | 9 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 0 | 7 | -1.0 |
| Totals | 40 | 261 | 41 | 220 | 3 | 89 | 5.5 |
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Brian Brohm | 14-24-2 | 219 | 2 | 60 | 4 |
| Hunter Cantwell | 3-5-0 | 66 | 0 | 57 | 1 |
| Totals | 17-29-2 | 285 | 2 | 60 | 5 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Montrell Jones | 6 | 118 | 2 | 60 | ||
| Kolby Smith | 4 | 68 | 0 | 57 | ||
| Gary Barnidge | 2 | 55 | 0 | 43 | ||
| Joshua Tinch | 4 | 40 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Deriontae Taylor | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 17 | 285 | 2 | 60 | ||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | |
| Todd Flannery | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 209 | 41.8 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| RETURNS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punt No | Yds | Lg | Kick No | Yds | Lg | Int No | Yds | Lg | |
| Montrell Jones | 6 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 61 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Spencer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Council | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Jon Russell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 80 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 10 |
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| 3rd | 11:53 | 23 | Good |
| 4th | 12:37 | 44 | Good |
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yards | Avg | TB | OB | |
| Todd Flannery | 8 | 494 | 61.8 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 8 | 494 | 61.8 | 1 | 1 |
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Montrell Jones | 0 | 118 | 61 | 41 | 0 | 220 |
| Kolby Smith | 96 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 |
| George Stripling | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 |
| Gary Barnidge | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| Joshua Tinch | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Sergio Spencer | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Rod Council | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Brandon Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Deriontae Taylor | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Hunter Cantwell | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
| Brian Brohm | -9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
| Louisville – Gary Barnidge 1-1, Brian Brohm 2-0, Rod Council 1-1, George Stripling 1-0 Syracuse – 1-1 |
| Louisville Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks-Yds | TFL-Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blks | QBH |
| 14 | Rod Council | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Abe Brown | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0.0-0 | 2.0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Brandon Johnson | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1.0-10 | 1.0-10 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Zach Anderson | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1.0-8 | 1.0-8 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Elvis Dumervil | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.0-0 | 0.5-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Montavious Stanley | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.0-11 | 2.0-17 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Brandon Sharp | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Sergio Spencer | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Chad Rimpsey | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 1.5-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Adrian Grady | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 2.0-7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Richard Raglin | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Jon Russell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Bobby Buchanan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Nate Harris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Lamar Myles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Preston Smith | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Joshua Tinch | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Terrance Butler | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Earl Heyman | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Deon Palmer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Malik Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Amobi Okoye | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 47 | 12 | 59 | 3.0-29 | 13.0-57 | 1 | 1-0 | 2-10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| OFFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| TE | Gary Barnidge | |
| QB | Brian Brohm | |
| RT | Jeremy Darveau | |
| WR | Harry Douglas | |
| WR | Montrell Jones | |
| LT | Travis Leffew | |
| LT | 91 | Amobi Okoye |
| RG | Kurt Quarterman | |
| RB | Kolby Smith | |
| LG | Jason Spitz | |
| RT | 92 | Montavious Stanley |
| WR | Deriontae Taylor | |
| C | Eric Wood | |
| DEFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| OLB | 43 | Abe Brown |
| CB | 14 | Rod Council |
| CB | William Gay | |
| MLB | 10 | Nate Harris |
| OLB | 97 | Brandon Johnson |
| SS | 13 | Jon Russell |
| FS | 35 | Brandon Sharp |
| OTHER | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| RE | 58 | Elvis Dumervil |
| LE | 50 | Chad Rimpsey |
2-Richard Raglin, 6-Preston Smith, 9-Joshua Tinch, 11-Malik Jackson, 22-Lamar Myles, 28-Sergio Spencer, 34-Bobby Buchanan, 38-Deon Palmer, 46-Terrance Butler, 57-Earl Heyman, 94-Adrian Grady, 96-Zach Anderson, Hunter Cantwell, Art Carmody, Todd Flannery, George Stripling, Mario Urrutia