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: Frank Camp Conference: Ohio Valley-
1948 Season Highlights
Frank Camp enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisville.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Memphis
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Saint Josephs (IN)
20
0
W
Fri., Oct. 8 @ Xavier
26
47
L
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Akron
13
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Western Kentucky
19
6
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Buffalo
19
48
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Catawba (NC)
33
21
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @ Evansville
6
18
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs. Bradley (IL)
31
14
W
Sat., Nov. 27 @ Washington (MO)
12
27
L
1948 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 186
Scoring Average 18.6
Points Allowed 194
Defense Average 19.4
Opponents Record 19-16
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-4
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 All Ohio Valley Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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