Nov. 21, 1959 – Away – Memorial Stadium – Kent, Ohio
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| Kent State | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ken Porco 60-yard interception return (kick missed) | |
| 3rd | Dale Orem 4-yard rush (Elmer Collina run) |
| Louisville | Kent State | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 12 | 14 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 166 | 202 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 88 | 75 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 7-16-2 | 5-11-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 5.5 | 6.8 |
| Average Per Completion | 12.6 | 15.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 254 | 277 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 0-3 | 0-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 0-10 | 0-30 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 5-150 | 5-174 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 30.0 | 34.8 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 1-60-1 | 2-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 |
| PAT Kicks | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 1-1 | 2-2 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| Ernie Green | 9 | 39 | 0 | 4.3 | |||
| John Hunt | 8 | 34 | 0 | 4.3 | |||
| Ken Porco | 7 | 34 | 0 | 4.9 | |||
| Tom Lichtenberg | 4 | 23 | 0 | 5.8 | |||
| Dale Orem | 4 | 16 | 1 | 4.0 | |||
| Elmer Collina | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.5 | |||
| John Giles | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1.3 | |||
| Lee Calland | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1.5 | |||
| Pat Barbato | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | ||
| Totals | 40 | 166 | 1 | 2 | 4.2 | ||
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Dale Orem | 5-9-1 | 76 | 0 | ||
| John Giles | 1-4-1 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Ken Porco | 1-2-0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 7-15-2 | 98 | 0 | ||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Don Hockensmith | 3 | 77 | 0 | |||
| Ernie Green | 3 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Howard Turley | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 7 | 88 | 0 | 5 | ||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | |
| Ken Porco | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | |||
| Bob Starnes | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | |||
| Totals | 5 | 150 | 30.0 | |||
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Don Hockensmith | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| Ernie Green | 39 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| John Hunt | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Ken Porco | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Tom Lichtenberg | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Dale Orem | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Elmer Collina | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Howard Turley | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| John Giles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lee Calland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Barbato | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
| Louisville – 0-3 Kent State – 0-1 |
Pat Barbato, Lee Calland, Elmer Collina, John Giles, Ernie Green, Don Hockensmith, John Hunt, Tom Lichtenberg, Dale Orem, Ken Porco, Bob Starnes, Howard Turley