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-
1970 Season Highlights
Lee Corso enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisville.
The Cardinals won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
1970 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Florida State
7
9
L
Sat., Sep. 19 @ Southern Illinois
28
31
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
North Texas
13
2
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @ Dayton
11
28
L
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Tulsa
14
8
W
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Marshall
16
14
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Kent
14
13
W
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Memphis
40
27
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Cincinnati
28
14
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs. Drake
23
14
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @ Wichita State
34
24
W
Sat., Dec. 19 Long Beach State
24
24
T
@ Pasadena, CA
Pasadena Bowl
1970 Season Totals
Record 8-3
-1
Points Scored 252
Scoring Average 21.0
Points Allowed 208
Defense Average 17.3
Opponents Record 32-30
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 3-3
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1970 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1970 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
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