Louisville Cardinals football
College football team representing University of Louisville
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2024 | ACC expanded to 17 teams with the additions of California, SMU, and Stanford, abandoning the 3-5-5 format after only one year. |
2024 | Won the Sun Bowl against Washington in a close match with a score of 35-34 |
November 30 2024 | Scheduled to play annual rivalry game against Kentucky in the Governor's Cup. |
2023 | ACC removed divisions, implementing a 3-5-5 scheduling format where Louisville would play Georgia Tech, Miami, and Virginia annually. |
2023 | Lamar Jackson wins his second NFL MVP award. |
2023 | Introduction of the Howard Schnellenberger Trophy, a bronzed pair of his western dress boots, to be awarded to the winner of the annual Louisville-Miami football game. |
2023 | Cardinal Stadium was renamed to L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. |
2023 | Jeff Brohm becomes the current head coach, starting strong with a 19-8 record in his initial seasons. |
2023 | Louisville Cardinals football team finished with a 10-4-0 record and was ranked 19th and 15th in national rankings. |
2023 | In his first season as head coach, Jeff Brohm led the Louisville Cardinals to a 10-2 regular season record and the team's first ACC Championship berth. |
2023 | Kim Schatzel becomes president of the University of Louisville. |
December 2 2023 | Florida State wins the most recent game in the Louisville-Florida State rivalry. |
October 30 2023 | Louisville Cardinals football team announced their future conference schedule, detailing matchups with various teams across multiple conferences. |
October 28 2023 | Played against Florida State and Duke as part of the ACC conference schedule. |
September 29 2023 | Played against NC State as part of the ACC conference schedule. |
2022 | Deion Branch serves as interim head coach for one game, achieving a 1-0 record. |
2022 | Won the Fenway Bowl against Cincinnati with a score of 24-7 |
2022 | Kenny Payne returns to the University of Louisville as head coach. |
2022 | Lori Stewart Gonzalez serves as interim president of the University of Louisville. |
December 8 2022 | Jeff Brohm, a Louisville native and former player/assistant coach, was hired as the 24th head coach of the Louisville Cardinals football team, returning to his alma mater after coaching at Western Kentucky and Purdue University. |
December 5 2022 | Scott Satterfield left Louisville to become the head coach at the University of Cincinnati, with Deion Branch named as interim head coach for the team's upcoming bowl game against Cincinnati. |
2021 | Jersey number 8 of Lamar Jackson was retired, honoring his exceptional performance as quarterback for the Louisville Cardinals from 2015 to 2017. |
September 2021 | Louisville last defeated Florida State in their football rivalry. |
2020 | Annual game with Kentucky was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, breaking the continuous series since 1994. |
2019 | Head coach wins ACC Coach of the Year award |
2019 | In Satterfield's first season, the team showed improvement and worked to rebuild the program's performance after previous challenging years. |
2019 | Lamar Jackson wins NFL MVP award. |
2019 | Cardinal Stadium was demolished. |
2019 | Scott Satterfield becomes head coach, maintaining a near .500 record of 25-24 over four seasons. |
2019 | Won the Music City Bowl against Mississippi State with a score of 38-28 |
December 1 2019 | The University of Louisville officially opened the Trager Center, an indoor practice facility located just north of Cardinal Stadium. The facility features a 120-yard FieldTurf field, a 100-meter four-lane sprint track, and additional training amenities for multiple sports teams. |
2018 | Jaire Alexander drafted 18th overall in the NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers. |
2018 | Lamar Jackson drafted 32nd overall in the NFL draft by the Baltimore Ravens. |
2018 | Lamar Jackson named ACC Athlete of the Year across all men's sports. |
2018 | Stadium was expanded again, adding 5,800 seats and bringing total capacity to 60,800. |
2018 | After a seven-game losing streak and devastating losses to Clemson and Syracuse (combined score 131-39), Bobby Petrino is fired with a 2-8 record. Lorenzo Ward is named interim coach to finish the season. |
2018 | Neeli Bendapudi becomes president of the University of Louisville, serving until 2021. |
2018 | Lamar Jackson concludes his college football career at the University of Louisville |
December 4 2018 | Scott Satterfield was hired as the 22nd head coach of the Louisville Cardinals football program, coming from Appalachian State where he had been head coach for 6 seasons. |
2017 | Lamar Jackson concludes his quarterback tenure with the Louisville Cardinals football team. |
2017 | Jeff Brohm begins his head coaching role at Purdue University. |
2017 | Geron Christian serves as team captain for the Louisville Cardinals football team. |
2017 | Marked the 20th season of Cardinal football in the stadium, with the team having a strong home record of 70-25 since 1998. |
2017 | Greg Postel serves as acting president of the University of Louisville. |
2016 | Jeff Brohm concludes his head coaching tenure at Western Kentucky. |
2016 | Won ACC Atlantic division under head coach Bobby Petrino but lost tiebreaker to Clemson. |
2016 | Neville Pinto serves as acting president of the University of Louisville. |
2016 | Lamar Jackson wins the Heisman Trophy while playing for the University of Louisville |
2015 | Cole Hikutini transfers to Louisville and plays for the team in the 2015 season. |
2015 | Louisville wins the Music City Bowl in Petrino's second year, with freshman quarterback Lamar Jackson playing a pivotal role by running for 226 yards and scoring four touchdowns. |
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