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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: Bobby Petrino
Conference: Conference USA-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1910  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights
 Bobby Petrino enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisville.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Aug. 31  @ Kentucky  40   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Syracuse  30   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Texas-El Paso  42   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Temple  21   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ South Florida  28   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Army  34   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Tulane  47   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ East Carolina  36   20   W       
 Wed., Nov. 5  @ Texas Christian  28   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Memphis  7   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Houston  66   45   W       
 Fri., Nov. 28  @ Cincinnati  43   40   W       
 Thu., Dec. 18   Miami Ohio  28   49   L    @ Mobile, AL   GMAC Bowl
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored450
  Scoring Average34.6
  Points Allowed361
  Defense Average27.8
  Opponents Record69-80
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-2
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Conference USA- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Mississippi 9-4293226Lost  0-178-0226117  Jeff Bower
Texas Christian 11-2380276Lost  31-347-1269202  Gary Patterson
Louisville 9-4450361Lost  28-495-3289242  Bobby Petrino
Memphis 9-4393250Won  27-175-3217138  Tommy West
South Florida 7-4276224 5-2158138  Jim Leavitt
Houston 7-6448468Lost  48-544-4286301  Art Briles
Alabama Birmingham 5-7245287 4-4189190  Watson Brown
Cincinnati 5-7303319 2-6190216  Rick Minter
Tulane 5-7337424 2-5206250  Chris Scelfo
East Carolina 1-11217428 1-7174280  John Thompson
Army 0-13206476   Todd Berry

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.