Final

Louisville 56
(6-1, 4-0 Big East)

Memphis 49
(5-3, 2-3 C-USA)
7:30 PM ET, November 4, 2004
Liberty Bowl, MEMPHIS, TN
2nd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Louisville at 15:00 | LOU | MEM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd and 2 at LOU 49 | Start of the 2nd quarter. | 14 | 17 | |
| 3rd and 2 at LOU 49 | Lionel Gates (UL) rushed left side for -3 yards. | |||
| 4th and 5 at LOU 46 | Cardinals fumble by Lionel Gates (UL), recovered by Marcus West (MEM), returned for no gain. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: 3 plays, 23 yards | ||||
| Memphis at 15:00 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 46 | Tigers fumble by DeAngelo Williams (MEM), recovered by DeAngelo Williams (MEM), advanced for no gain. | 14 | 17 | |
| 1st and 10 at LOU 46 | DeAngelo Williams (MEM) rushed left side for -7 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 17 at MEM 47 | DeAngelo Williams (MEM) rushed right side for 13 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at LOU 40 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass right side complete to Tavares Gideon (MEM) for 9 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 31 | Tigers timeout; 13:54 remaining 2nd quarter | |||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 31 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at LOU 31 | DeAngelo Williams (MEM) rushed left side for a 31 yard touchdown. | 14 | 23 | |
| 0th and Goal at MEM 0 | Extra point by Stephen Gostkowski (MEM) is good. | 14 | 24 | |
| 0th and Goal at LOU 3 | Kickoff returned by Broderick Clark (UL) for 25 yards. | |||
| Louisville at 13:32 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 28 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass across the middle complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for 11 yards. | 14 | 24 | |
| 1st and 10 at LOU 39 | Stefan LeFors (UL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at LOU 42 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass across the middle complete to Joshua Tinch (UL) for 11 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 47 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MEM 47 | Michael Bush (UL) rushed up the middle for no gain. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at MEM 47 | Stefan LeFors (UL) rushed up the middle for 9 yards. | |||
| 4th and 1 at MEM 38 | Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 35 | Michael Bush (UL) rushed right side for 3 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at MEM 32 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at MEM 32 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass left side complete to J.R. Russell (UL) for a 32 yard touchdown. | 20 | 24 | |
| 0th and Goal at MEM 0 | Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good. | 21 | 24 | |
| 0th and Goal at MEM 10 | Kickoff returned by LaKendus Cole (MEM) for 16 yards. | |||
| Memphis at 8:56 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 26 | 15 yard penalty on Cardinals. | 21 | 24 | |
| 1st and 10 at MEM 41 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MEM 41 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass incomplete across the middle. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at MEM 41 | Tigers timeout; 08:37 remaining 2nd quarter | |||
| 3rd and 10 at MEM 41 | 10 yard penalty on Tigers. | |||
| 3rd and 20 at MEM 31 | DeAngelo Williams (MEM) rushed right side for 10 yards. | |||
| 4th and 10 at MEM 41 | Tigers fumble by DeAngelo Williams (MEM), recovered by Kerry Rhodes (UL), returned for a 40 yard touchdown. | 27 | 24 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: 1 play, 41 yards | ||||
| Louisville at 8:20 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 0th and Goal at MEM 0 | Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good. | 28 | 24 | |
| 0th and Goal at MEM 5 | Kickoff returned by Chris Kelley (MEM) for 24 yards. | |||
| Memphis at 7:55 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 29 | DeAngelo Williams (MEM) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | 28 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 5 at MEM 34 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass right side complete to John Doucette (MEM) for 1 yard. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at MEM 35 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass left side complete to Joseph Doss (MEM) for 57 yards. | |||
| 1st and 8 at LOU 8 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass incomplete to the right side. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at LOU 8 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at LOU 3 | Robert Douglas (MEM) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | |||
| 4th and 2 at LOU 2 | 19 yard field goal by Stephen Gostkowski (MEM) is good. | 28 | 27 | |
| 1st and Goal at LOU 3 | Kickoff returned by Broderick Clark (UL) for 15 yards. | |||
| Louisville at 4:31 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 18 | 10 yard penalty on Cardinals. | 28 | 27 | |
| 1st and 10 at LOU 8 | Lionel Gates (UL) rushed right side for 5 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at LOU 13 | Eric Shelton (UL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 18 | Lionel Gates (UL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at LOU 22 | Eric Shelton (UL) rushed right side for a 78 yard touchdown. | 34 | 27 | |
| 0th and Goal at MEM 0 | Extra point by Arthur Carmody (UL) is good. | 35 | 27 | |
| 0th and Goal at MEM 13 | Kickoff returned by LaKendus Cole (MEM) for 19 yards. | |||
| Memphis at 3:13 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 32 | DeAngelo Williams (MEM) rushed up the middle for 9 yards. | 35 | 27 | |
| 2nd and 1 at MEM 41 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 45 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MEM 45 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass right side complete to Tavares Gideon (MEM) for 5 yards. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at MEM 50 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass right side complete to Tavares Gideon (MEM) for 7 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 43 | Tigers timeout; 01:36 remaining 2nd quarter | |||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 43 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at LOU 43 | DeAngelo Williams (MEM) rushed left side for 22 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 21 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) pass left side complete to Tavares Gideon (MEM) for a 21 yard touchdown. | 35 | 33 | |
| 1st and Goal at LOU 0 | 2 point pass from Danny Wimprine (MEM) to Chris Kelley (MEM) is no good. | |||
| 1st and 3 at LOU 7 | Kickoff returned by Broderick Clark (UL) for 21 yards. | |||
| Louisville at 1:14 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at LOU 28 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass across the middle complete to Montrell Jones (UL) for 14 yards. | 35 | 33 | |
| 1st and 10 at LOU 42 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete across the middle. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at LOU 42 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass right side complete to Joshua Tinch (UL) for 10 yards. | |||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 48 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at MEM 48 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at MEM 48 | Stefan LeFors (UL) pass incomplete to the left side. | |||
| 4th and 10 at MEM 48 | Punt by Todd Flannery (UL) no return by Tigers. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: 6 plays, 24 yards | ||||
| Memphis at 0:05 | LOU | MEM | ||
| 1st and 10 at MEM 3 | Danny Wimprine (MEM) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | 35 | 33 | |
| 2nd and 11 at MEM 2 | End of the 2nd quarter. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: 1 play, -1 yards | ||||


