Louisville 28, Cincinnati 14

Sept. 23, 1978 – Away – Nippert Stadium – Cincinnati, Ohio – Attendance 21,709

1st2nd3rd4thTotal
Louisville7140728
Cincinnati770014

Louisville Scoring Summary

QtrTimeScoring Play
1stGreg Searcy 3-yard pass from Terry Mullins (Matt Mager kick)
2ndKenny Robinson 12-yard pass from Stu Stram (Matt Mager kick)
2ndGreg Searcy 7-yard pass from Stu Stram (Matt Mager kick)
4thNathan Poole 67-yard rush (Matt Mager kick)

Team Statistics

LouisvilleCincinnati
FIRST DOWNS1417
NET YARDS RUSHING248202
Rushing Attempts5146
Average Per Rush4.94.4
Rushing Touchdowns12
NET YARDS PASSING96113
Completions-Attempts-Int8-23-111-25-4
Average Per Attempt4.24.5
Average Per Completion12.010.3
Passing Touchdowns30
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS344315
Total offense plays7471
Average Gain Per Play4.64.4
Fumbles: Number-Lost2-14-3
Penalties: Number-Yards8-644-22
PUNTS-YARDS6-2285-157
Average Yards Per Punt38.031.4
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD0-0-00-0-0
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD0-0-00-0-0
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD4-0-01-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD0-0-00-0-0
PAT Kicks4-42-2
2Pts Conversions0-00-0
Field Goals0-00-0
RUSHING
No.GainLossNetTDLgAvg
Nathan Poole221491676.8
Ron Moon177904.6
Bo Haden52004.0
Terry Mullins4200.5
Stu Stram2100.5
Greg Searcy1-30-3-3.0
Totals512481674.9
PASSING
C-A-IYdsTDLongSack
Terry Mullins3-8-1661
Stu Stram4-14-0312
Nick Gagel1-1-0-10-1
Totals8-23-1963-1
RECEIVING
TARNo.YardsYACTDLong
Greg Searcy558236
Gary Nord127027
Kenny Robinson112112
Zarko Ellis1-10-1
Totals896336
PUNTING
No.YdsAvgLongIn20TB
Nick Gagel622838.050
Totals622838.050
RETURNS
Punt NoYdsLgKick NoYdsLgInt NoYdsLg
Kenny Robinson0021068300
Greg Searcy001282800
Ricky Skiles000011313
Kevin Hill0000100
Otis Wilson0000100
Ray Payton0000100
Totals0031348341313
FIELD GOALS
QtrTimeDistResult
ALL-PURPOSE
RushRcvKRPRIRTotal
Nathan Poole1490000149
Kenny Robinson01210600118
Greg Searcy-358280083
Ron Moon79000079
Gary Nord02700027
Bo Haden20000020
Ricky Skiles00001313
Terry Mullins200002
Stu Stram100001
Zarko Ellis0-1000-1
FUMBLES
Louisville – 2-1
Cincinnati – 4-3
Louisville Defense
#NameSoloAstTotalSacks-YdsTFL-YdsFFFR-YdsInt-YdsBrUpBlksQBH
Otis Wilson1110210.0-00.0-000-01-0000
Dwayne Woodruff97160.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Ricky Skiles86140.0-00.0-000-01-13000
Eddie Johnson64100.0-00.0-000-00-0000
David Drachman5490.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Ray Payton4480.0-00.0-000-01-0000
Jeff Henry3470.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Mark Pongonis3470.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Billy Perrin3360.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Kevin Hill2240.0-00.0-000-01-0000
Jim Embry2130.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Nick Gagel2130.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Zarko Ellis0330.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Brian Knop / Kurt Knop1010.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Leon Williams1010.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Greg Gibson0110.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Marty Perry0110.0-00.0-000-00-0000
Totals60551150.0-00.0-000-04-13000

Louisville Participation

David Drachman, Zarko Ellis, Jim Embry, Nick Gagel, Greg Gibson, Bo Haden, Jeff Henry, Kevin Hill, Eddie Johnson, Brian Knop / Kurt Knop, Matt Mager, Ron Moon, Terry Mullins, Gary Nord, Ray Payton, Billy Perrin, Marty Perry, Mark Pongonis, Nathan Poole, Kenny Robinson, Greg Searcy, Ricky Skiles, Stu Stram, Leon Williams, Otis Wilson, Dwayne Woodruff