Dayton 7, Louisville 6
Nov. 3, 1956 – Home – Parkway Field – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 8,527
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
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| Louisville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Dayton | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Louisville Scoring Summary
Team Statistics
| Louisville | Dayton |
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| FIRST DOWNS | 13 | 14 |
| Rushing | 11 | 11 |
| Passing | 2 | 2 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 192 | 162 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 51 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 226 | 191 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 34 | 29 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 163 | 60 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 6-10-0 | 5-15-0 |
| Average Per Attempt | 16.3 | 4.0 |
| Average Per Completion | 27.2 | 12.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 355 | 222 |
| Total offense plays | 61 | 66 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.8 | 3.4 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 2-20 | 7-45 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 4-155 | 8-356 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 38.8 | 44.5 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 4-27-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 2-27-0 | 2-44-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.5 | 22.0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| RUSHING |
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| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg |
|---|
| TEAM | 51 | 226 | 34 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Totals | 51 | 226 | 34 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
| FIELD GOALS |
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| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
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Louisville Participation
Jim Gatewood, Howard Turley, Ed Young