The Cards picked up a win on Friday night, and by the way things went on Saturday, that was a big accomplishment. There was so much chaos in the top 25 with top teams losing. If your team was able to survive and just pick up a win, you should be happy. Louisville now turns…
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Bobby Petrino has landed a commitment from a big time quarterback in the class of 2016. 4-star pro-style QB Keaton Torre just tweeted that he has committed to the University of Louisville. Torre is 6’3 and 195 lbs from Edmond, Oklahoma. https://twitter.com/keaton_torre/status/518450324781420544 Rivals.com and ESPN both rate him as the 7th best QB in the…
Week 6 is full of ACC Conference games, so things will be exciting today. Duke and Boston College both have a bye, but everyone else plays and they are all conference games. Louisville got the week started with their 28-6 win over Syracuse on Friday night. Here is the schedule of games for this week,…
Highlights from the game last night from the ACC Digital Network.
ACC Digital Network is at it again, always putting out videos very soon after the game ends. Got to love that! Here you have the best of Brandon Radcliff, and then Terell Floyd goes all WWE.
Well the Cards just went to the Carrier Dome and exercised some demons. Going up to a place that hasn’t been to friendly, Louisville leaves Syracuse with the 28-6 victory. They improve to 5-1 on the season and are now 3-1 in ACC play. Here are just some quick thoughts right after the game. *First…
Former Louisville Cardinal Preston Brown is making his presence felt in the NFL with the Buffalo Bills so far this season. The rookie linebacker was 4th in tackles coming into week 5 in the NFL. Currently, he ranks 6th in tackles, but that is because Green Bay and Minnesota played on Thursday night. Two Packers are…
On this week’s edition of “Justin Time,” I talk about two of the most beloved Louisville Cardinals of all time, Teddy Bridgewater and Russ Smith. Both guys are beginning that next chapter in their lives and careers, but they will always be Cards. I also talk a little bit about why this Syracuse football game…
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Although the Cards are still not ranked in the top 25, there is still a great slate of games this weekend. These rankings are from the AP poll, where Louisville sits at 35th, so they are creeping up towards being ranked again. A win over Syracuse likely doesn’t vault them into the rankings, but if they…
If you want to learn about the Syracuse Orange before kickoff on Friday night between the Cards and Orange, this is for you. I had a chance to ask a few questions to Stephen Bailey, who is the beat writer for the team for Syracuse.com. He provided great insight into the team and hopes that…
Every week, the head football coaches of the ACC jump on a teleconference with different members of the media. They usually have an opening statement about their team and then take questions, as well as preview the upcoming opponent. Here are the transcripts from Bobby Petrino and Scott Shafer, head coach of the Syracuse Orange….
Here are the depth charts listed on each team’s website for Friday night’s game between Louisville and Syracuse. For Louisville, although it does say “Will Gardner or Reggie Bonnafon,” we know that Coach Petrino has announced that Reggie Bonnafon will start the game. It does list Matt Milton as a starter at wide receiver. Personally,…
Syracuse head football coach Scott Shafer met with the media for his weekly press conference to preview the Louisville game on Friday night.
Bobby Petrino said on the ACC teleconference today that freshman quarterback Reggie Bonnafon will get the start again on Friday night against Syracuse. He also noted that Will Gardner will be available, which is good news of course. Petrino said that there is still a little swelling on the knee of Gardner, but that he…
On Tuesday, some of the Syracuse Orange players and coaches met with the media to talk a little about their game with Notre Dame and then preview Louisville…sort of. There isn’t too much mention of the Cards, but you can still learn a little bit about Syracuse. Here are those videos. Defensive Coordinator Chuck Bullough
After practice on Monday, Bobby Petrino and Eli Rogers met with the media to talk about the team and preview Syracuse. Petrino talks about why Dominique Brown was benched, the status of Will Gardner, and how he thought Reggie Bonnafon did. When asked if there is concern about his team looking ahead to the Clemson…
Syracuse football head coach Scott Shafer recaps the game against Notre Dame and briefly talks about the Louisville game on Friday. It isn’t a whole lot, but it’s something.
Anytime I go to a UofL football game, I like to watch it back on DVR before typing up too much about it. It is easy to have initial thoughts and reactions while at the game, but you do notice a lot more when you watch it again on TV. So since I finally was…
This week on 55……… We have new uni’s to talk about again for the second straight week, these as hated as last weeks were loved. We have a triumphs and let downs. We will talk about Teddys first start in the NFL. The victory over Wake and the smothering defense. The new Louisville Slugger…