Louisville 20, Western Kentucky 0
Oct. 21, 1961 – Home – Fairgrounds Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 4,825
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
|---|
| Louisville | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
| Western Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Louisville Scoring Summary
Team Statistics
| Louisville | Western Kentucky |
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| FIRST DOWNS | 14 | 6 |
| Rushing | 6 | 3 |
| Passing | 8 | 3 |
| Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 144 | 83 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 31 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 197 | 63 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 10-22-1 | 5-25-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 9.0 | 2.5 |
| Average Per Completion | 19.7 | 12.6 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 341 | 146 |
| Total offense plays | 69 | 56 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.9 | 2.6 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 6-1 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 6-65 | 0-0 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 5-168 | 10-280 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 33.6 | 28.0 |
| 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 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| RUSHING |
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| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg |
|---|
| TEAM | 47 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 1 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Totals | 47 | | | 144 | 1 | 0 | 3.1 |
| FIELD GOALS |
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| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
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| FUMBLES |
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Louisville – 6-1
Western Kentucky – 1-1 |
Louisville Participation
Lee Calland, Don Hockensmith, Tanny Phelps