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: T.W. Alley Conference: Missouri Valley-
1973 Season Highlights
T.W. Alley enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisville.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Memphis
21
28
L
Sat., Sep. 15 @
Kent
3
10
L
Sat., Sep. 22 @ Drake
27
17
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Wichita State
24
10
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
North Texas
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Mississippi State
7
18
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Cincinnati
10
8
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Tulsa
9
17
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Dayton
9
10
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Furman
35
14
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @ West Texas A&M
21
9
W
1973 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 172
Scoring Average 15.6
Points Allowed 148
Defense Average 13.5
Opponents Record 27-25
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-4
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1973 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1973 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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