1993 Liberty Bowl

August 2023 March 2026 1993 St. Jude Liberty Bowl 35th Liberty Bowl LibertyBowl1993.jpg Program cover for the 1993 game 1993 Michigan State Spartans Michigan State University Louisville Cardinals University of Louisville 6–5 Big Ten 8–3 Independent George Perles Howard Schnellenberger 25 25 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 15 December 28 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, Tennessee QB Jeff Brohm, Louisville Jimmy Harper (SEC) 21,097 ESPN List of announcers of major college bowl games Ron Franklin, Mike Gottfriedand Adrian Karsten 1992 The 1993 Liberty Bowl was a college football bowl game played at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee, on December 28, 1993, as part of the 1993–94 bowl season. The 35th edition of the Liberty Bowl, the game matched the Michigan State Spartans of the Big Ten Conference, and the Louisville Cardinals, a football independent. Louisville defeated Michigan State, 18–7.http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/04-mg-bowlhistory-247-272.pdf Michigan State Football 2004 Media Guide https://web.archive.org/web/20160304201600/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/msu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/04-mg-bowlhistory-247-272.pdf 2016-03-04http://louisville.scout.com/2/84020.html Scout.com: 1993: A Look Back 2009-01-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20110716021158/http://louisville.scout.com/2/84020.html 2011-07-16 dead 2005 Louisville Football - Bowl Records http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/lou/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/records-bowlhistory.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20160303181909/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/lou/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/records-bowlhistory.pdf 2016-03-03 deadhttps://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CEFDB1030F93BA15753C1A965958260 SPORTS PEOPLE: FOOTBALL; Louisville Accepts Bid to Liberty Bowl The New York Times 28 October 1993 Scoring summary First quarter Michigan State – Duane Goulbourne 1-yard touchdown run (Bill Stoyanovich kick), 10:10 left. Louisville – David Akers 31-yard field goal, 7:07 left. Fourth quarter Louisville – Reggie Ferguson 25-yard touchdown pass from Jeff Brohm (David Akers kick), 12:05 left. Louisville – Safety, Craig Thomas tackled in end zone by Joe Johnson and Tyrus McCloud, 8:53 left. Louisville – Ralph Dawkins 11-yard touchdown run (kick failed), 4:57 left. Statistics Statistics Michigan State LouisvilleFirst downs 18 20Rushing yards 114 172Passing yards 193 197Total yards 307 369Passes (att-comp-int) 28–15–1 31–19–0Punts–average 5–29.0 5–36.2Fumbles–lost 0–0 1–0Penalties–yards 5–60 6–45 References Liberty Bowl Category:Liberty Bowl Category:Michigan State Spartans football bowl games Category:Louisville Cardinals football bowl games Liberty Bowl Category:December 1993 sports events in the United States