UofL Football held its pro day for those seniors and underclassmen who have decided to pursue their pro football dreams. Numerous players participated in drills to showcase their strength, agility, and speed. They were also measured physically for height, weight, arm length, etc. LB CJ Avery, OL Cole Bentley, RB Maurice Burkley, S Qwynnterrio Cole,…
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University of Louisville Defensive Coordinator Bryan Brown, offensive lineman Cole Bentley, and outside linebacker CJ Avery met with the media on Tuesday evening to discuss a variety of topics. Among those are the win against Duke, injury updates, improvements, and Kentucky preview. The full press conferences can be watched below. Bryan Brown Cole Bentley CJ…
University of Louisville defensive coordinator Bryan Brown and linebacker C.J. Avery met with the media Wednesday evening to discuss a variety of things. Included in those topics are Wake Forest recap, individual highlights, Virginia, and more. The full press conferences can be watched below. Louisville DC Bryan Brown Louisville LB CJ Avery
Friday night was one of the most special nights in Cardinal Stadium in a few years. It’s arguably one of the top 5 games in the history of the stadium. So many ingredients came together for a tasty Cardinal victory: 1986 national title team, Denny Crum, Montrezl Harrell, Angel McCoughtry, a football team that was…
With the season opener against Ole Miss at Mercedes-Benz Stadium being a little under a week away, I figured it’d be a good time to name, at least in my opinion, the top 5 players on each side of the ball. There will be some honorable mentions thrown in there as well! It’s fair to…
Since he became the head coach of the Louisville program in December 2018, Scott Satterfield has made it very clear that academics would be a focal point for the Cardinals. Not only are they pushing the student-athletes to be the best they can be on the field, but the coaching staff is also trying to…
Cardinal Sports Zone’s TJ Barr (photographer) and Dalton Pence were in attendance at Cardinal Stadium for the University of Louisville Football media day last Saturday afternoon. Below are the links to the various articles: press conference takeaways, interviews, etc. Scott Satterfield Media Day Press Conference Takeaways Bryan Brown Media Day Press Conference Takeaways Louisville Football…
Various University of Louisville football players were available during the team’s media day on Saturday at Cardinal Stadium. Cardinal Sport Zone’s football beat writer Dalton Pence and staff photographer TJ Barr caught up with captain and starting linebacker CJ Avery to discuss why he decided to come back, how he has embraced being the player-coach…
With NCAA athletes now able to profit off of their name, image, and likeness, companies are utilizing the publicity pull of collegiate standouts to help not only grow their respective business, but also assist in getting athletes paid as well. CSZ’s beat writer for football Dalton Pence and staff photographer TJ Barr asked six University…
I love watching these players develop and grow. It’s not always easy to tell who is going to continue to get better but I like to try. I’ve been watching these guys closely ever since they stepped on campus. I know there are many guys who are going to have a great season but I…
Louisville Football’s 2021 schedule posters are now available. You can find them at participating Kroger and Commonwealth Credit Union locations for free while supplies last. 🚨 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 🚨 Get yours starting tomorrow morning at participating @kroger & @CommonwealthCU locations. Details: https://t.co/rgM3AZ7itt#GoCards pic.twitter.com/bxiimcAuPF — Louisville Football (@LouisvilleFB) August 5, 2021 There are 4…
Louisville linebacker CJ Avery met with the media on Monday afternoon to discuss a handful of things. The Grenada, Ms. native is looking to make a statement in his final year with the program before receiving his master’s degree in December. Here are some takeaways from his brief press appearance. Avery’s decision to return…
This week’s photo gallery is one of re-edits. Many of these pictures did not appear in the original game photo galleries of the game in which they were taken. Some of them did, but not edited. Most of these I edited at a later date. You may recognize some of them that I posted individually…
It’s the time of year when sports magazines and web sites start casting their eyes toward the upcoming football season. Specifically, it’s watch list season as UofL Football deemed it today. One of these prestigious magazines, Athlon Sports, has named four Cards to preseason All-ACC teams. 👀 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗭𝗡 👀@AthlonSports 2021 All-ACC team#GoCards pic.twitter.com/yLs52FjpXR…
What weird, wild ride 2020 has been for Louisville Football. After a tumultuous couple of weeks, Louisville rolled into the final game of the 2020 season looking to send our wonderful seniors out on a winning note. It was a fitting way to end a wacky season; playing on December 12th in 60 degree weather…
Louisville Football is all set to kick off a strange 2020 season Saturday night. One of the final pieces of business is the announcement of team captains for 2020. Tonight, Louisville fans learned who those players are. 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣0️⃣ Captains #3 – @MalikMalikc10#7 – @dezfitz8#9 – @Averyy_Sports#17 – @D_Shmoney_17#83 – @ford_marshon#GoCards pic.twitter.com/oUYYSL3fQa — Louisville Football (@LouisvilleFB)…
Louisville Football released their 2020 Media Guide digitally today. The cover athletes include Micale Cunningham, CJ Avery, Javian Hawkins, Dez Fitzpatrick, Rodjay Burns, Dorian Etheridge, Russ Yeast, and Tutu Atwell. All of those players will almost certainly be starters and expected to help build on last season’s 8-5 campaign and bowl win. WDRB’s Eric Crawford…
In mid December, 2019, just two weeks before the Cards took on Mississippi State in the Music City Bowl, coach Satterfield announced the team awards at the 2019 Football Celebration. When Coach Satterfield arrived at Louisville he found, “a group of players who were down, but eager to win.” He spent months, as he says,…
Over the past eight years, Louisville’s defensive rankings have been going the wrong direction. In my opinion, Louisville hit rock bottom in the 2018-19 season where they finished ranked 122 out of 129 division 1 schools. Just five seasons prior, Louisville finished the season in the number one spot. What was the reason for the…
In April of 2017, Boosie Whitlow announced he was transferring from the University South Carolina to the University of Louisville. If you remember correctly, Boosie was a huge addition to the defense because the Cards signed exactly 0 defensive linemen in the 2017 recruiting class. Boosie sat out the 2017 year due to transfer rules…