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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: Steve Kragthorpe
Conference: Big East-Atlantic

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1910  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Steve Kragthorpe enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Louisville.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Aug. 31  vs. Kentucky  2   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Tennessee Tech  51   10   W       
 Wed., Sep. 17  vs. Kansas State  38   29   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Connecticut  21   26   L       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ Memphis  35   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Middle Tennessee State  42   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. South Florida  24   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Syracuse  21   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Pittsburgh  7   41   L       
 Fri., Nov. 14  vs. Cincinnati  20   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. West Virginia  21   35   L       
 Thu., Dec. 4  @ Rutgers  14   63   L       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored296
  Scoring Average24.7
  Points Allowed358
  Defense Average29.8
  Opponents Record79-62
  Conference Record1-6
  Home Record4-4
  Away Record1-3
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Big East-Atlantic Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisville 5-7296358 1-6128241  Steve Kragthorpe

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 All Big East Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.