Memphis 29, Louisville 22
Nov. 11, 1978 – Home – Fairgrounds Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 17,012
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total |
|---|
| Louisville | 7 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| Memphis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 29 |
Louisville Scoring Summary
Team Statistics
| Louisville | Memphis |
|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 16 | 14 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 145 | 143 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 41 |
| Average Per Rush | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 168 | 120 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 12-28-1 | 8-23-3 |
| Average Per Attempt | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| Average Per Completion | 14.0 | 15.0 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 313 | 263 |
| Total offense plays | 79 | 64 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 3-0 | 1-1 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 3-41 | 5-24 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 7-259 | 6-269 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 37.0 | 44.8 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-1 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 |
| PAT Kicks | 1-2 | 3-3 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Field Goals | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| PASSING |
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| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack |
|---|
| Stu Stram | 12-28-1 | 168 | 2 | | |
| Totals | 12-28-1 | 168 | 2 | | |
| FIELD GOALS |
|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
|---|
| 2nd | | 33 | Good |
| 2nd | | 33 | Good |
| 3rd | | 39 | Good |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
Louisville – 3-0
Memphis – 1-1 |
Louisville Participation
Mark Blasinsky, Matt Mager, Ron Moon, Gary Nord, Nathan Poole, Kenny Robinson, Stu Stram