Nov. 4, 2000 – Away – Hattiesburg, Miss. – Attendance 31,667
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 0 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
| Southern Mississippi | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Time | Scoring Play |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd | 14:35 | Anthony Floyd 36-yard interception return (Nate Smith kick) |
| 2nd | 07:56 | Deion Branch 6-yard pass from Dave Ragone (Nate Smith kick), 10-61, 03:48 |
| 2nd | 00:41 | Dave Ragone 1-yard rush (Nate Smith kick), 5-55, 02:22 |
| 3rd | 06:39 | Ronnie Ghent 3-yard pass from Dave Ragone (Nate Smith kick), 12-80, 04:08 |
| 3rd | 05:05 | Dewayne White 35-yard interception return (Nate Smith kick) |
| 3rd | 02:06 | Dave Ragone 4-yard rush (Nate Smith kick), 4-19, 01:34 |
| 4th | 09:46 | T.J. Patterson 5-yard rush (Nate Smith kick), 6-62, 02:06 |
| Louisville | Southern Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST DOWNS | 21 | 20 |
| Rushing | 4 | 7 |
| Passing | 13 | 11 |
| Penalty | 4 | 2 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 126 | 61 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 36 |
| Average Per Rush | 3.8 | 1.7 |
| Rushing Touchdowns | 3 | 2 |
| Yards Gained Rushing | 148 | 110 |
| Yards Lost Rushing | 22 | 49 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 293 | 300 |
| Completions-Attempts-Int | 25-42-0 | 18-32-4 |
| Average Per Attempt | 7.0 | 9.4 |
| Average Per Completion | 11.7 | 16.7 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 2 | 2 |
| TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS | 419 | 361 |
| Total offense plays | 75 | 68 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.6 | 5.3 |
| Fumbles: Number-Lost | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Penalties: Number-Yards | 12-116 | 7-85 |
| PUNTS-YARDS | 6-277 | 6-234 |
| Average Yards Per Punt | 46.2 | 39.0 |
| Net Yards Per Punt | 33.3 | 35.3 |
| Inside 20 | 2 | 1 |
| 50+ Yards | 3 | 1 |
| Touchbacks | 1 | 0 |
| Fair catch | 0 | 2 |
| KICKOFF-YARDS | 8-457 | 5-208 |
| Average Yards Per Kickoff | 57.1 | 41.6 |
| Net Yards Per Kickoff | 41.0 | 36.0 |
| Kickoff Touchbacks | 0 | 0 |
| Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD | 3-22-0 | 4-57-0 |
| Average Per Return | 7.3 | 14.3 |
| Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD | 2-28-0 | 6-129-0 |
| Average Per Return | 14.0 | 21.5 |
| Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD | 4-117-2 | 0-0-0 |
| Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD | 0-0-0 | 1-55-0 |
| Miscellaneous Yards | 0 | 0 |
| Possession Time | 30:39 | 29:21 |
| 1st Quarter | 06:42 | 08:18 |
| 2nd Quarter | 08:23 | 06:37 |
| 3rd Quarter | 07:52 | 07:08 |
| 4th Quarter | 07:42 | 07:18 |
| Third-Down Conversions | 6-16 | 6-14 |
| Fourth-Down Conversions | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Red-Zone Scores-Chances | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Field goals | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks By: Number-Yards | 8-49 | 3-10 |
| PAT Kicks | 7-7 | 4-4 |
| 2Pts Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Field Goals | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| RUSHING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Gain | Loss | Net | TD | Lg | Avg | |
| Tony Stallings | 15 | 99 | 6 | 93 | 0 | 58 | 6.2 |
| T.J. Patterson | 6 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 3.2 |
| Dave Ragone | 10 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 1.5 |
| Chad Lee | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 |
| TEAM | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -5.0 |
| Totals | 33 | 148 | 22 | 126 | 3 | 58 | 3.8 |
| PASSING | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-A-I | Yds | TD | Long | Sack | |
| Dave Ragone | 25-42-0 | 293 | 2 | 48 | 3 |
| Totals | 25-42-0 | 293 | 2 | 48 | 3 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAR | No. | Yards | YAC | TD | Long | |
| Ronnie Ghent | 6 | 117 | 1 | 48 | ||
| Arnold Jackson | 8 | 83 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Deion Branch | 7 | 76 | 1 | 28 | ||
| Damien Dorsey | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Tony Stallings | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Zek Parker | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 25 | 293 | 2 | 48 | ||
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yds | Avg | Long | In20 | TB | |
| Chris Sivori | 6 | 277 | 46.2 | 54 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 6 | 277 | 46.2 | 54 | 2 | 1 |
| RETURNS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punt No | Yds | Lg | Kick No | Yds | Lg | Int No | Yds | Lg | |
| Anthony Floyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 82 | 46 |
| Dewayne White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 35 |
| Justin Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Branch | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zek Parker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Jackson | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 117 | 46 |
| FIELD GOALS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Qtr | Time | Dist | Result |
| 44 | Missed | ||
| KICKOFFS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Yards | Avg | TB | OB | |
| Wade Tydlacka | 7 | 405 | 57.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Smith | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 8 | 457 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 |
| ALL-PURPOSE | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush | Rcv | KR | PR | IR | Total | |
| Ronnie Ghent | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| Tony Stallings | 93 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| Arnold Jackson | 0 | 83 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 91 |
| Deion Branch | 0 | 76 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 90 |
| Anthony Floyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 82 |
| Dewayne White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 |
| Justin Thomas | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| T.J. Patterson | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Dave Ragone | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Zek Parker | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Damien Dorsey | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Chad Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| FUMBLES |
|---|
| Louisville – Dave Ragone 1-1 |
| Louisville Defense | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Solo | Ast | Total | Sacks-Yds | TFL-Yds | FF | FR-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | Blks | QBH |
| 35 | Michael Brown | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2.0-12 | 3.0-15 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Rashad Harris | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Curry Burns | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Anthony Floyd | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 3-82 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Michael Josiah | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1.0-3 | 3.0-9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 51 | Jeromy Freitag | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Chad Lee | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1.0-9 | 2.0-10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 79 | Donovan Arp | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.0-0 | 1.0-2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Brian Gaines | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.0-4 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Dewayne White | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.0-4 | 1.0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 1-35 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 96 | Derrick Kennedy | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 41 | Koby Clark | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0-4 | 1.0-4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 53 | Jeremy Collins | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Toby Dawson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.0-13 | 1.0-13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Chip Mattingly | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Josh Minkins | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Kyle Samons | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Rashad Holman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Antonio Roundtree | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Tony Stallings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Justin Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Matt Sexton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | B.J. Steele | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 57 | 28 | 85 | 8.0-49 | 12.0-57 | 0 | 0-0 | 4-117 | 6 | 0 | 12 | |
| OFFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| WR | 9 | Deion Branch |
| WR | 10 | Arnold Jackson |
| TE | 89 | Richard Owens |
| C | 73 | Jason Padget |
| WR | 80 | Zek Parker |
| QB | 15 | Dave Ragone |
| RB | 27 | Tony Stallings |
| DEFENSE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| DT | 79 | Donovan Arp |
| SS | 12 | Curry Burns |
| FS | 24 | Anthony Floyd |
| LB | 51 | Jeromy Freitag |
| LB | 52 | Rashad Harris |
| CB | 2 | Rashad Holman |
| DE | 92 | Michael Josiah |
| DT | 96 | Derrick Kennedy |
| CB | 3 | Antonio Roundtree |
| DE | 99 | Dewayne White |
| OTHER | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pos | # | Name |
| ST | 67 | Michael Bowers |
| BE | 35 | Michael Brown |
| WG | 61 | Aaron Dardzinski |
| WT | 76 | Rob Eble |
| SG | 77 | Joe O'Shaughnessy |
4-Brian Gaines, 5-Josh Minkins, 6-Damien Dorsey, 11-Mike Watkins, 14-Nate Smith, 23-Mike White, 28-Dewayne Taylor, 30-T.J. Patterson, 36-Wade Tydlacka, 37-Michael Everett, 40-Rod Day, 41-Koby Clark, 43-Chris Sivori, 44-Henry Miller, 45-Chip Mattingly, 47-Justin Thomas, 49-Kyle Samons, 53-Jeremy Collins, 55-B.J. Steele, 59-Matt Sexton, 64-Antoine Sims, 69-Jason Hilliard, 72-Ariel Rodriguez, 74-Jason Weathers, 84-Allen Carroll, 86-Ronnie Ghent, 87-Erin Smith, 88-Victor Glenn, 90-Scott Lopez, 95-Devon Thomas, 97-Toby Dawson, 98-Chad Lee