Last season: We saw the emergence of two stars on special teams. Jaire Alexander proved himself to be both sure handed and elusive when returning punts. He returned 23 punts for 223 yards giving him a solid average of 9.7 yards per return. The true freshman cornerback had explosive returns against both UK and Texas…
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PRESS RELEASE Rocco Gasparro LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Rain forced the University of Louisville football team into Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium for the second day of practice on Thursday afternoon. Thunderstorms rolled through the area in the afternoon forcing the team to practice on the turf for the first time. After a brief shower during the first…
Here’s the news we’ve been waiting for! I would like to thank all schools that recruited me but I will be committing to the University of Louisville #L1C4 🏀 pic.twitter.com/CDZxEZydc2 — Malik Williams (@leek_willi) August 4, 2016 Pitino just landed his cornerstone piece to the 17 class in Malik Williams! Big time news — Steven…
Dear Charlotte, As University of Louisville fans, we would like to apologize for the thumping we are about to administer to you. It’s nothing personal but we need to do this for us. You see things have been a little chaotic here at Louisville and we must let out some frustration. You just happen…
This is the Get To Know that I’ve been waiting for. #55 has been well represented the past 8 years but especially the past 4. (No disrespect Mario) Keith Kelsey has worn the number and worn it proud. Teams top tackler the past 2 years & no sign that he won’t do it a 3rd….
The Cardinals’ non-league slate includes games against nine 20-win teams. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As the Cardinals continue to push toward their annual goal of reaching a national championship, the program is going to be tested early this year with one of the strongest nonconference slates in recent history. The University of Louisville women’s basketball…
PRESS RELEASE Rocco Gasparro Head coach Bobby Petrino pleased with the team after first day of practice Louisville, Ky. — Winners of eight of its last 10 games last season, the University of Louisville football team returned to the practice fields on Wednesday for a pair of practices as the 2016 season officially opened. As…
Today Fox Sports very own Stewart Mandel released his pre-season top 25. What was different about Stewart’s than most? He based his off of potential instead of the normal “what it looks like now” formula that has been embedded in most pollsters DNA. He included the Cards at the highest ranking they have had all…
Enjoy this new video from UofL Men’s Basketball…
Lamar Jackson my not be invited to the Heisman ceremony this year but he is really gaining a lot of supporters. He is currently listed at odds of 100-1 in Vegas. My guess would be that before next season he will be around 10-1. Bill Bender of Sporting News got a chance to talk to…
When I first seen the title of the article, I was angry then curious. Near miss? I wonder if anyone has ever called him that directly? I disagree just off of the title. I then read the story and was angry for a different reason.
PRESS RELEASE Rocco Gasparro LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Coming off an 8-5 season a year ago and winners of eight of its final 10 games, the University of Louisville football team — with 17 starters returning — officially reported to campus for the start of fall practice, which begins Wednesday morning.The newcomers will hit the…
In this ten-part series, we look at the starters and key players for each position. Starting today, we cover the special teams guys with kickers and punters. Last Season: John Wallace was 15-of-21 last season, but missed two crucial late game field goals that would have tied the game against Houston and Clemson. He had a season-long…
The next installment of Get To Know is on Tight End Keith Towbridge. This is quickly becoming my favorite series from the great folks from @UofLFootball. (Click on More for video)
Teddy Bridgewater is a special person. We all know it. From his fearless play on the field to the charities he helps with off of the field to answering questions on Family Feud (Trees?), he has shown a lot of versatility. When Teddy joins a team and a city he entrenches himself in that city…
The ACC Digital Network put together this video touting their picks for @UofLFootball’s top 3 impact players for the 2016 season. Watch and enjoy!
In continuance of Preston Knowles appreciation weekend (just made that up) I wanted to share with you a video that was posted this morning. I hope you enjoy. https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Flegabasketa%2Fvideos%2F1087566101289798%2F&show_text=0&width=560 Also if you’re craving more Preston Knowles then check out his appearance on the CardinalSportsZone show from Saturday. We had a blast with him…