Louisville starting QB Malik Cunningham has been named to the watch list for the Maxwell Award. The award is given annually to college football’s best all-around player as voted on by a panel of sports writers, sportscasters, college head coaches, and members of the Maxwell Club. This is the second preseason in a row that…
Month: July 2021
We continue our weekly Louisville football guide with a breakdown of the defensive backs. In case you missed it, here is our defensive line preview as well. 2020 Breakdown Here is where the Cardinals ranked nationally for various defensive metrics in the 2020 season. Total Defense: 39th (369.1 yards allowed per game) Scoring Defense: 49th (26.64…
A few weeks ago, Sidney Curry, a JUCO big man out of John A. Logan College in IL, visited UofL. The former Kansas commit became a target for UofL after his de-commitment from the Jayhawks. The staff put the full-court press on him during the visit and now, a couple of weeks later, they have…
Louisville Football released the list of themes for their 2021 home schedule. The first themed game takes place on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and will honor those lost and our first responders. The last themed game is Senior Day against rival uk. Also, on Senior Day, Louisville Football will honor legendary UofL coach Howard…
Louisville had one more player drafted on the final day of the 2021 MLB Draft on Tuesday.
Louisville forward Matt Cross joined the media on Wednesday afternoon for a virtual news conference. Cross committed to Louisville in February after playing the first half of the 2020-2021 season at the University of Miami (FL). He averaged 6.9 points and 3.5 rebounds in 14 games for the Hurricanes. Cross was a four-star top 100…
On this episode of the CSZ Podcast brought to you by the Jamon Brown Foundation, we come to you live from Four Pegs Beer Lounge! Our guys Jeremy, Shawn, Joey and Dalton talk about what’s been going on in the land of the Cards the past few weeks. We talk Marcus Carr, New season Ticket…
Back in January, Dalton Pence and I took our first look at Louisville’s 2021 football schedule and gave your our thoughts and an estimated win percentage of each game in this 2021 Schedule Breakdown. We are now in August and the season is about a month away. It seems the transfers have all moved on…
Louisville had five more of its players drafted on day two of the 2021 MLB Draft. Infielder Alex Binelas was taken by the hometown Milwaukee Brewers with the 86th overall pick, while second baseman Cooper Bowman was drafted by the New York Yankees with the 122nd overall pick. Pitcher Michael Kirian was taken by the…
Louisville football head coach Scott Satterfield met with the media on Monday afternoon to discuss a variety of offseason topics. Among those topics were NIL opportunities, the transfer portal, newcomers, positional depth, and more. Here are some takeaways from the presser. NIL Opportunities I asked #Louisville HC Scott Satterfield about the coaches’ message to the…
When David Cooper left abruptly to go to the University of Georgia, it left a big hole in the recruiting department. However, Coach Scott Satterfield has found Cooper’s replacement and he’s a good one. Eron Hodges will now fill the role Cooper did as recruiting coordinator and he will also be a defensive analyst for…
We continue our weekly Louisville football guide with a breakdown of the defensive line. In case you missed it, give our offensive line preview a look as well. 2020 Breakdown Louisville’s defensive line had 21 sacks in 11 games last season, averaging 1.91 per game (13th in the ACC). Both numbers were down from the…
Louisville men’s basketball released the 3rd episode of the Chapter 108 film series. The series chronicles the off season work Team 108 has been putting in. This episode has a few different focuses. 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎𝟖: Episode III The Greatest once said “(Champions) have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be…
As expected throughout the spring, Louisville catcher Henry Davis heard his name called early tonight in the 2021 MLB Draft. The Bedford, NY native was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the first overall pick. With the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 #MLBDraft, the @Pirates select catcher Henry Davis from Louisville! pic.twitter.com/PaFHXETIP2 —…
It’s getting closer and closer to the start of the season. I’m not trying to rush summer away, but after the Covid plagued season of 2020 that had us guessing week to week who would be available to play or even if the other team had enough players to play, Im just a little excited…
You guys know, I do Exit Interviews with willing players when they leave. Most of those interviews depend on reasons for leaving. I didn’t reach out to any of the players who transferred. I only touched base with the three early entrants into the NFL draft. Here are those three interviews. That said we need…
The Men’s Soccer team has released their schedule for the upcoming season. The Cards will play 11 matches at Dr. Mark and Cindy Lynn Stadium this season, with the first match falling on Monday August 30th against Evansville. Louisville will also host Kentucky on Tuesday September 7th. Read the full press release below. LOUISVILLE, Ky….
Hello everyone! It’s been a minute since you’ve heard from me. Allow me to explain. You see, since the beginning of the year when I brought you the exit interviews of Tutu, Dez and Javian, I just lost the desire to write. My passion had dissipated. I think not being on the sidelines last season…
The exact schedule and games that will be featured as part of Louisville Athletics’ ACC Takeover on July 8th has been announced. Mark your 🗓s & set your ⏰s! Which @accnetwork takeover event are you looking forward to? Details: https://t.co/TesJpFJPDI#GoCards pic.twitter.com/45UFFoYrfo — Louisville Athletics (@GoCards) July 7, 2021 It will essentially be a “greatest hits”…
Louisville men’s basketball forward Mike James joined the media for a brief press conference on Wednesday afternoon. James, a freshman, joins the Cards as a 4-star recruit from Oak Ridge High School in Orlando. As a senior in 2020-2021, James was named the Orlando Sentinel Boys Basketball Player of the Year. He was also voted…