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: Lee Corso Conference: Missouri Valley-
1969 Season Highlights
Lee Corso enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisville.
1969 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 @ Drake
24
24
T
Sat., Sep. 20 vs. Southern Illinois
17
13
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Dayton
24
17
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Marshall
34
17
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
North Texas
13
31
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Kent
6
35
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Cincinnati
21
31
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs. Wichita State
13
7
W
Sat., Nov. 22 @
Memphis
19
69
L
Thu., Nov. 27 @
Tulsa
35
29
W
1969 Season Totals
Record 5-4
-1
Points Scored 206
Scoring Average 20.6
Points Allowed 273
Defense Average 27.3
Opponents Record 23-27
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-3
-1
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1969 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1969 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.