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Louisville Cardinals

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Founded: 1798
Stadium: Papa Johns Cardinal Stadium
Capacity: 42,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Bob Weber
Conference: Independent-

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1910 <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024

1982 Season Highlights

Bob Weber enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisville.

1982 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	vs. Western Kentucky	20	10	W
Sat., Sep. 11	@ Cincinnati	16	38	L	@ Cincinnati, OH
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Oklahoma State	28	22	W
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Miami	6	28	L
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Temple	14	55	L
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Richmond	35	0	W
Sat., Oct. 23	@ Southern Mississippi	0	48	L
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Pittsburgh	14	63	L
Sat., Nov. 6	vs. Indiana State	35	23	W
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Florida State	14	49	L
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Memphis	38	19	W

1982 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	220
Scoring Average	20.0
Points Allowed	355
Defense Average	32.3
Opponents Record	52-46
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	1-4

1982 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1982 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Penn State	11-1	395	196	Won 27-23				Joe Paterno
Florida State	9-3	419	254	Won 31-12				Bobby Bowden
Pittsburgh	9-3	300	129	Lost 3-7				Serafino Foge Fazio
West Virginia	9-3	284	182	Lost 12-31				Don Nehlen
Boston College	8-3-1	294	219	Lost 26-33				Jack Bicknell, Sr.
James Madison	8-3	283	229					Challace McMillin
East Carolina	7-4	259	228					Ed Emory
Georgia Southern	7-3-1	290	190					Erk Russell
Liberty	7-4	251	214					Tom Dowling
Louisiana	7-3-1	248	197					Sam Robertson
Southern Mississippi	7-4	304	180					Jim Carmody
Virginia Tech	7-4	211	141					Bill Dooley
Akron	6-5	188	144					Jim Dennison
Cincinnati	6-5	281	206					Mike Gottfried
Navy	6-5	230	196					Gary Tranquill
Notre Dame	6-4-1	206	174					Gerry Faust
Buffalo	5-5	291	180					Bill Dando
Louisville	5-6	220	355					Bob Weber
Rutgers	5-6	180	278					Frank R. Burns
Western Kentucky	5-5	186	200					Jimmy Feix
Army	4-7	164	271					Ed Cavanaugh
South Carolina	4-7	224	259					Richard Bell
Temple	4-7	220	202					Wayne Hardin
Tulane	4-7	201	271					Vince Gibson
North Texas	2-9	179	283					Corky Nelson
Syracuse	2-9	159	244					Dick MacPherson
Memphis	1-10	129	284					Rex Dockery
Central Florida	0-10	109	356					Sam Weir

1982 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1982 All Independent Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.