Ravenna Ravens at Louisville Leopards 2001 Football Highlights

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Louisville 39, Ravenna 0

Beatty's Sports Football 2018 Schedule Shirt T-ShirtLouisville limited visiting Ravenna to only 60 yards of offense and 5 first downs during a 39-0 season opening home shutout back on August 24, 2001. 

The Leopards ran the ball 43 times for 350 yards during the contest. Runningback Curtis Elsass led the attack by rushing for 211 yards and scoring on touchdown runs of 8 and 49. Anthony Desiato also found the endzone twice on the ground, scoring from 34 and 4 yards away. Finally, Bart Miller scored on a 6 yard run late in the fourth quarter.

Through the air, Quarterback Gary Whaley connected with Wide Receiver Justin Boudler 3 times for 30 yards. The combination produced an 11 yard touchdown in the second quarter as well. Whaley finished with 49 yards passing for the evening.

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Scoring Summary

LEOPARDS 39, RAVENS 0

Team 1-2-3-4–Total

Ravenna 0-0-0-0–00

Louisville 7-13-6-13–39

1st Quarter

Louisville – Curtis Elsass 8 Yard Run (Brian Potts Kick), 7-0

2ND Quarter

Louisville – Curtis Elsass 49 Yard Run (Kick Failed), 13-0

Louisville – Justin Boudler 11 Yard Pass from Gary Whaley (Brian Potts Kick), 20-0

3RD Quarter 

Louisville – Anthony Desiato 34 Yard Run (Kick Failed), 26-0

4TH Quarter

Louisville – Anthony Desiato 4 Yard Run (Brian Potts Kick), 33-0

Louisville – Bart Miller 6 Yard Run (Kick Failed), 39-0

Stats

Rushing: Louisville 43-350, Ravenna 23-24

Passing: Louisville 16-5-0-49, Ravenna 5-13-0-36

First Downs: Louisville 25, Ravenna 5

Fumbles-Lost: Louisville 4-1, Ravenna 2-1

Records: Louisville 1-0, Ravenna 0-1

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