Oct. 9, 1965 – Home – Fairgrounds Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 7,800
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 7 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 34 |
| Dayton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| Al MacFarlane 7-yard rush | ||
| Benny Russell 2-yard rush | ||
| Benny Russell 9-yard rush | ||
| Benny Russell 4-yard rush | ||
| Bill McMahon 8-yard pass from Ken Eggleston |
| Louisville | Dayton | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 25 | 9 |
| Rushing | 7 | 5 |
| Passing | 14 | 3 |
| Penalty | 4 | 1 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 166 | 127 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 33 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.4 | 3.8 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 4 | 0 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 208 | 133 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 42 | 6 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 369 | 59 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 20-34-0 | 10-15-1 |
| Average Per Attempt | 10.9 | 3.9 |
| Average Per Completion | 18.5 | 5.9 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 535 | 186 |
| Total offense plays | 83 | 48 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 6.4 | 3.9 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 9-89 | 6-52 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 0-0 | 8-320 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 40.0 | |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 2-56-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Average Per Return | 28.0 | |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 1-13-0 | 5-73-0 |
| Average Per Return | 13.0 | 14.6 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 1-37-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| Benny Russell | 13 | 86 | 11 | 75 | 3 | 5.8 | |
| Al MacFarlane | 12 | 48 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 3.8 | |
| Wayne Patrick | 11 | 43 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 3.3 | |
| Mike Dennis | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 |
| Ron Hall | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.0 | |
| Ed Harmon | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.7 | |
| Bill McMahon | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Andy Williams | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 0 | -0.5 | |
| Ken Eggleston | 2 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 0 | -5.5 | |
| Totals | 49 | 208 | 42 | 166 | 4 | 8 | 3.4 |
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Benny Russell | 12-22-0 | 192 | 0 | ||
| Ken Eggleston | 7-11-0 | 137 | 1 | ||
| Al MacFarlane | 1-1-0 | 40 | 0 | 40 | |
| Totals | 20-34-0 | 369 | 1 | 40 | |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Mike Dennis | 7 | 152 | 0 | |||
| Jim Zamberlan | 4 | 80 | 0 | |||
| Bill McMahon | 4 | 54 | 1 | |||
| Norman Ritchie | 3 | 41 | 0 | |||
| Al MacFarlane | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | ||
| Tony Mahoney | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||
| Totals | 20 | 369 | 1 | 23 | ||
| RETURNS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punt No | Yds | Lg | Kick No | Yds | Lg | Int No | Yds | Lg | |
| Bill McMahon | 2 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tony Mahoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 37 | ||
| Andy Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 2 | 56 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 37 | 37 | |
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| 27 | Missed | ||
| 31 | Missed | ||
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Mike Dennis | 8 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| Bill McMahon | 3 | 54 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 113 |
| Jim Zamberlan | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Benny Russell | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Al MacFarlane | 46 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| Tony Mahoney | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 56 |
| Norman Ritchie | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Wayne Patrick | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Andy Williams | -2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Ron Hall | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ed Harmon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ken Eggleston | -11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 |
| FUMBLES |
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| Louisville – 1-1 |
Mike Dennis, Ken Eggleston, Ron Hall, Ed Harmon, Al MacFarlane, Tony Mahoney, Bill McMahon, Wayne Patrick, Norman Ritchie, Benny Russell, Andy Williams, Jim Zamberlan