Marlington at Louisville 1999 Football Highlights
Louisville 49, Marlington 0
Louisville poured on 29 second quarter points en route to a 49-0 win over visiting Marlington on October 15, 1999. With the win the Leopards clinched a share of the NBC Title at 7-1 overall and 5-0 in the conference.
The Dukes fooled the Leopards on the first play of the contest by recovering an onside kick, but Louisville dominated after that. The Leopards out-gained the Dukes 418-89 in yards from scrimmage and had 17 first downs to Marlington’s 5.
Louisville quickly burned down the field on their first drive. Quarterback Jon Herbert completed a 35 yard pass to Vic McGoye and then followed that up by running for a 30 yard touchdown to put the Leps up 6-0. Herbert would finish the evening 8 of 16 passing for 159 yards and also carried the ball 9 times for 55 yards.
In the second quarter, Louisville crossed the goal line four times. Jason Farkas ran in three touchdowns in the quarter from 1, 6, and 6 yards out. Farkas would finish the game with 59 yards rushing on 12 carries. Herbert also scored on a two-point conversion and threw a 13 yard touchdown pass to Mike Norris. Norris also setup his own scoring drive with an interception on defense.
The Leopards defense held the Dukes to just 3 yards rushing on 11 carries. As a result, Louisville took a 35-0 lead into halftime.
After a scoreless third quarter, Louisville got on the board twice in the fourth quarter. Andy Shook threw an 8 yard touchdown pass to Adam Reinford and Alan Bresson also scored on a 4 yard touchdown run.
NOTE: Game Film did not begin until near the end of the first half. As a result, the first three touchdowns are not available at this time.
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Scoring Summary
Marlington 0-0-0-0–00
Louisville 6-29-0-14–49
1st Quarter
Louisville – Jon Herbert 30 Yard Run (Kick Failed), 6-0
2ND Quarter
Louisville – Jason Farkas 1 Yard Run (Jon Herbert Run), 14-0
Louisville – Jason Farkas 6 Yard Run (Nathan DeGasperis Kick), 21-0
Louisville – Mike Norris 13 Yard Pass from Jon Herbert (Nathan DeGasperis Kick), 28-0
Louisville – Jason Farkas 6 Yard Run (Nathan DeGasperis Kick), 35-0
3RD Quarter
None
4TH Quarter
Louisville – Adam Reinford 8 Yard Pass from Andy Shook (Kyle Thorne Kick), 42-0
Louisville – Alan Bresson 4 Yard Run (Kyle Thorne Kick), 49-0
Stats
Rushing: Louisville 48-256, Marlington 27-47
Passing: Louisville 9-18-162-0, Marlington 4-16-42-3
First Downs: Louisville 17, Marlington 5
Fumbles-Lost: Louisville 1-0, Marlington 2-0
Records: Louisville 7-1, 5-0; Marlington 2-6, 1-4