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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: Lee Corso
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1910  <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024
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
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored206
  Scoring Average20.6
  Points Allowed273
  Defense Average27.3
  Opponents Record23-27
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-3 -1
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1969 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Memphis 8-2328191   Billy J. Murphy
North Texas 7-3316174   Rod Rust
Louisville 5-4-1206273   Lee Corso
Cincinnati 4-6192329   Ray Callahan
Tulsa 1-9183377   Vince Carillot

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

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