Final
Louisville beats Southern Miss 25-23 with late FG
Oct 11, 2009 - 3:31 AM By MALCOLM C. KNOX Associated Press WriterLOUISVILLE, Ky.(AP) -- Ryan Payne kicked a 32-yard field goal with 30 seconds to play to give Louisville its first win over a Football Bowl Subdivision team in nearly a year, 25-23, over Southern Mississippi on Saturday night.
Wide receiver Scott Long had a career day for the Cardinals, with 146 yards receiving on five catches, plus a touchdown.
The Cardinals (2-3) trailed 16-7 at halftime but scored touchdowns, including a 2-point conversion, on their first two possessions of the second half to go ahead 22-16.
The Golden Eagles (3-3) took back the lead 23-22 after a 13-yard touchdown run by Tory Harrison. Damion Fletcher and Harrison combined for 161 rushing yards and two touchdowns.
A 64-yard kickoff return by Louisville's Trent Guy after Harrison's touchdown helped put the Cardinals in position for their game-winning field goal.
- NCAAF FINAL
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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SOUMISS 6 10 0 7 23
LOUISVILLE 7 0 15 3 25 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: SOUTHERN M - FG, JUSTIN ESTES 36 YD, 3:24.
SOUMISS 3-0
LOUISVILLE - TD, VICTOR ANDERSON 12 YD RUN
(RYAN PAYNE KICK), 8:02.
LOUISVILLE 7-3
SOUTHERN M - FG, JUSTIN ESTES 21 YD, 11:15.
LOUISVI
Oct 10 10:44 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 23
LOUISVILLE 25 0:00 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Oct 10 10:44 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 23
LOUISVILLE 25 0:30 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Southern Mississippi 23, Louisville 25 4th - 0:30Oct 10 10:34 PM
TD SOUTHERN MISS TORY HARRISON 13 YD RUN (JUSTIN ESTES KICK)
Southern Mississippi 23, Louisville 22 4th - 2:13Oct 10 10:27 PM
TD SOUTHERN MISS TORY HARRISON 13 YD RUN (JUSTIN ESTES KICK)
Southern Mississippi 23, Louisville 22 4th - 2:13Oct 10 10:27 PM- NCAAF
SOUMISS 23
LOUISVILLE 22 2:13 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Southern Mississippi 23, Louisville 22 4th - 2:13Oct 10 10:27 PM - 137
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Southern Mississippi 23, Louisville 22 4th - 2:13Oct 10 10:27 PM - 39
rootsRUWTbot Added 34 roots (Close Finish)
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 22 4th - 8:29Oct 10 10:13 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 16
LOUISVILLE 22 0:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Oct 10 9:57 PM
TD LOUISVILLE SCOTT LONG 92 YD PASS FROM ADAM FROMAN (ADAM FROMAN PASS TO SCOTT RADCLIFF FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION)
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 22 3rd - 5:28Oct 10 9:47 PM
TD LOUISVILLE SCOTT LONG 92 YD PASS FROM ADAM FROMAN (ADAM FROMAN PASS TO SCOTT RADCLIFF FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION)
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 22 3rd - 5:28Oct 10 9:47 PM
TD LOUISVILLE SCOTT LONG 92 YD PASS FROM ADAM FROMAN (ADAM FROMAN PASS TO SCOTT RADCLIFF FOR TWO-POINT CONVERSION)
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 22 3rd - 5:28Oct 10 9:47 PM- NCAAF
SOUMISS 16
LOUISVILLE 22 5:28 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 22 3rd - 5:28Oct 10 9:47 PM
TD LOUISVILLE BILAL POWELL 13 YD RUN (RYAN PAYNE KICK)
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 14 3rd - 7:55Oct 10 9:31 PM
TD LOUISVILLE BILAL POWELL 13 YD RUN (RYAN PAYNE KICK)
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 14 3rd - 7:55Oct 10 9:31 PM- NCAAF
SOUMISS 16
LOUISVILLE 14 7:55 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 14 3rd - 7:55Oct 10 9:31 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 16
LOUISVILLE 7 0:00 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Oct 10 8:57 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 16
LOUISVILLE 7 0:16 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Southern Mississippi 16, Louisville 7 2nd - 0:16Oct 10 8:54 PM
TD SOUTHERN MISS DAMION FLETCHER 1 YD RUN (JUSTIN ESTES KICK)
Southern Mississippi 13, Louisville 7 2nd - 13:56Oct 10 8:21 PM
TD SOUTHERN MISS DAMION FLETCHER 1 YD RUN (JUSTIN ESTES KICK)
Southern Mississippi 13, Louisville 7 2nd - 13:56Oct 10 8:21 PM- NCAAF
SOUMISS 13
LOUISVILLE 7 13:56 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Southern Mississippi 13, Louisville 7 2nd - 13:56Oct 10 8:21 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 6
LOUISVILLE 7 0:00 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Oct 10 8:14 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 6
LOUISVILLE 7 3:45 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Southern Mississippi 6, Louisville 7 1st - 3:45Oct 10 8:03 PM
TD LOUISVILLE VICTOR ANDERSON 12 YD RUN (RYAN PAYNE KICK)
Southern Mississippi 3, Louisville 7 1st - 6:58Oct 10 7:54 PM
TD LOUISVILLE VICTOR ANDERSON 12 YD RUN (RYAN PAYNE KICK)
Southern Mississippi 3, Louisville 7 1st - 6:58Oct 10 7:54 PM- NCAAF
SOUMISS 3
LOUISVILLE 7 6:58 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Southern Mississippi 3, Louisville 7 1st - 6:58Oct 10 7:54 PM - NCAAF
SOUMISS 3
LOUISVILLE 0 11:36 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Southern Mississippi 3, Louisville 0 1st - 11:36Oct 10 7:43 PM
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