Sports Seasons Players Opponents

Florida State 54, Louisville 18

Oct. 25, 1986 – Home – Cardinal Stadium – Louisville, Ky. – Attendance 22,822

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Total
Louisville	10	8	0	0	18
Florida State	7	30	10	7	54

Louisville Scoring Summary

Qtr	Time	Scoring Play
1st	09:08	Rodney Knighton 1-yard rush (Danny Cerione kick), 7-47, 03:02
1st	03:21	Danny Cerione 21-yard field goal, 7-67, 01:40
2nd	00:37	James Howard 17-yard pass from Jay Gruden (Jay Gruden run), 7-64, 02:08

Team Statistics

	Louisville	Florida State
FIRST DOWNS	15	31
Rushing	7	20
Passing	7	9
Penalty	1	2
NET YARDS RUSHING	125	350
Rushing Attempts	34	62
Average Per Rush	3.7	5.6
Rushing Touchdowns	1	4
Yards Gained Rushing	146	364
Yards Lost Rushing	21	14
NET YARDS PASSING	189	197
Completions-Attempts-Int	10-29-2	14-28-0
Average Per Attempt	6.5	7.0
Average Per Completion	18.9	14.1
Passing Touchdowns	1	3
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	314	547
Total offense plays	63	90
Average Gain Per Play	5.0	6.1
Fumbles: Number-Lost	3-2	6-2
Penalties: Number-Yards	5-38	5-42
PUNTS-YARDS	5-170	3-115
Average Yards Per Punt	34.0	38.3
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD	2-23-0	2-19-0
Average Per Return	11.5	9.5
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD	9-168-0	4-42-0
Average Per Return	18.7	10.5
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD	0-0-0	2-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD	0-0-0	1-29-0
Possession Time	22:29
Third-Down Conversions	3-13	7-15
Fourth-Down Conversions	1-3	2-2
Sacks By: Number-Yards	0-0	3-20
PAT Kicks	1-1	6-7
2Pts Conversions	1-1	0-0
Field Goals	1-1	2-2

RUSHING
	No.	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Lg	Avg
Larry Stricklin	9	59	0	59	0	33	6.6
Deon Booker	6	32	0	32	0	9	5.3
John Adams	4	10	0	10	0	6	2.5
James Howard	1	9	0	9	0	9	9.0
Craig Swabek	3	5	0	5	0	3	1.7
Rodney Knighton	2	5	0	5	1	4	2.5
Raynard Sanders	1	5	0	5	0	5	5.0
Jay Gruden	8	21	21	0	0	8	0.0
Totals	34	146	21	125	1	33	3.7

PASSING
	C-A-I	Yds	TD	Long	Sack
Jay Gruden	10-23-1	189	1	53	3
Ed Rubbert	0-6-1	0	0	0	0
Totals	10-29-2	189	1	53	3

RECEIVING
	TAR	No.	Yards	YAC	TD	Long
James Howard		2	70		1	53
Eric Vaughn		2	55		0	28
Danny Thomas		1	30		0	30
Calvin Dixson		1	16		0	16
Rodney Knighton		2	12		0	13
Deon Booker		1	6		0	6
John Adams		1	0		0	0
Totals		10	189		1	53

PUNTING
	No.	Yds	Avg	Long	In20	TB
Kirk Kennedy	5	170	34.0	40
Totals	5	170	34.0	40

RETURNS
	Punt No	Yds	Lg	Kick No	Yds	Lg	Int No	Yds	Lg
Keith Stephens	2	23	17	8	157	28	0	0	0
Craig Swabek	0	0	0	1	11	11	0	0	0
Totals	2	23	17	9	168	28	0	0	0

FIELD GOALS
Qtr	Time	Dist	Result
1st	03:21	21	Good

ALL-PURPOSE
	Rush	Rcv	KR	PR	IR	Total
Keith Stephens	0	0	157	23	0	180
James Howard	9	70	0	0	0	79
Larry Stricklin	59	0	0	0	0	59
Eric Vaughn	0	55	0	0	0	55
Deon Booker	32	6	0	0	0	38
Danny Thomas	0	30	0	0	0	30
Rodney Knighton	5	12	0	0	0	17
Calvin Dixson	0	16	0	0	0	16
Craig Swabek	5	0	11	0	0	16
John Adams	10	0	0	0	0	10
Raynard Sanders	5	0	0	0	0	5

FUMBLES
Louisville – Deon Booker 1-1, Keith Stephens 2-1 Florida State – 6-2

Louisville Defense
#	Name	Solo	Ast	Total	Sacks-Yds	TFL-Yds	FF	FR-Yds	Int-Yds	BrUp	Blks	QBH
44	Matt Battaglia	8	4	12	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
26	Don Cosby	9	0	9	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
39	Calvert Cole	8	1	9	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	1-0	0-0	2	0	0
46	Chris Sellars	5	4	9	0.0-0	1.0-1	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
82	Mike Minogue	3	5	8	0.0-0	1.0-6	0	1-0	0-0	0	0	0
17	Anthony Wiggins	5	1	6	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
35	Paul Schaller	4	2	6	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
75	Andrew Higgs	4	1	5	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
98	Chris Thieneman	3	2	5	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
95	Ron Madrick	3	1	4	0.0-0	1.0-3	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
1	Gary Warren	3	1	4	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0
40	Antonio Davis	3	0	3	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
50	Phillip Green	3	0	3	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
42	Frank Pierre-Louis	2	1	3	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
80	Tod Smyrichinsky	1	2	3	1.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
22	Arthur Alexander	2	0	2	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
56	Bobby Jefferson	2	0	2	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
94	Robert Gibson	1	0	1	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
55	Don Johnson	1	0	1	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
52	Neil Singleton	1	0	1	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
91	Kevin Harvey	0	1	1	0.0-0	0.0-0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0
	Totals	71	26	97	1.0-0	3.0-10	0	2-0	0-0	4	0	0

Louisville Participation

1-Gary Warren, 17-Anthony Wiggins, 22-Arthur Alexander, 26-Don Cosby, 35-Paul Schaller, 39-Calvert Cole, 40-Antonio Davis, 42-Frank Pierre-Louis, 44-Matt Battaglia, 46-Chris Sellars, 50-Phillip Green, 52-Neil Singleton, 55-Don Johnson, 56-Bobby Jefferson, 75-Andrew Higgs, 80-Tod Smyrichinsky, 82-Mike Minogue, 91-Kevin Harvey, 94-Robert Gibson, 95-Ron Madrick, 98-Chris Thieneman, John Adams, Deon Booker, Danny Cerione, Calvin Dixson, Chad Fortune, Jay Gruden, Joey Hamilton, James Howard, Kirk Kennedy, Rodney Knighton, Ed Rubbert, Raynard Sanders, Keith Stephens, Larry Stricklin, Craig Swabek, Danny Thomas, Eric Vaughn