Louisville Football Team History
Louisville Cardinals
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Founded: 1798 Stadium: Papa Johns Cardinal Stadium Capacity: 42,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Frank Camp Conference: Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic-
1947 Season Highlights
Frank Camp enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisville.
The Cardinals won the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1947 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 26 vs. Wittenberg (OH)
40
3
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @ DePauw
37
0
W
Fri., Oct. 10 vs. Evansville
20
7
W
Fri., Oct. 24 vs.
Western Kentucky
19
13
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Saint Josephs (IN)
7
7
T
Fri., Nov. 7 vs. Eastern Kentucky
14
13
W
Fri., Nov. 14 @ Southeastern Louisiana
23
0
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Washington (MO)
33
20
W
1947 Season Totals
Record 7-0
-1
Points Scored 193
Scoring Average 24.1
Points Allowed 63
Defense Average 7.9
Opponents Record 3-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 2-0
-1
1947 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1947 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1947 All Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.