A couple of months ago, CSZ discussed Sports Betting Dime’s Way Too Early 2020 Heisman odds. In that post, we saw that Javian Hawkins, Tutu Atwell, and Micale Cunningham were all on the radar albeit long shots. Javian was the highest of the 3 with the 19th best odds. He was followed by Tutu with…
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This week I am really missing football so I wanted to just go back and reminisce of the final game of the season. I think the not having baseball to occupy my time has really got me missing football more than ever. Usually I start getting heavy into my football research beginning in June. But…
Here at CSZ, in early August, we will be releasing our annual game by game predictions where we give you info about each opponent on the schedule and predict an outcome. John Cassillo, a writer for the Syracuse SB Nation website released his opponent preview for their contest against Louisville. It starts with the headline…
It’s no secret the coach Satterfield likes to run the ball. In each of Satterfield’s first four seasons at Appalachian State, the Mountaineers had a running back carry at least 18 times per game. Coach Satterfield also likes a complementary backs behind the starter. Under Satterfield, the second running back has finished the season with at…
Here are my top 10 captures from the 2019 football season. A really enjoyable season that ended with a 38 – 28 Music City Bowl victory over Mississippi State. It’s really hard to just pick 10 because each moment is special in its own way. They are numbered 10 – 1 but in reality there…
Sports books have been releasing their odds on who will win 2020’s Heisman Trophy. There are several Cardinals being listed and any of them could become the second Cardinal ever to win it should it happen.
I don’t need to tell you what Mekhi has done during his 3 years at Louisville. But, in short, he basically dominated anyone who lined up against him. It was so fun to look at the fear in opponents eyes just before the snap and then to see them on the ground moments later. Mekhi…
On Friday, inside the Trager indoor practice facility, The University of Louisville football team conducted their last spring practice before spring break. The practice lasted around 90 minutes and was fast paced. The Cards will get back to practice on March 16th and conclude Spring Practice on March 28th. It’s hard to determine from watching 1…
The Tyler Haycraft story isn’t one of luck. It’s a story of hard work and pure determination. Tyler came to UofL from St.Xavier high school where he played both offensive and defensive line. He wasn’t recruited by Alabama, LSU, Ohio State or Note Dame. In fact, he was a walk-on at Louisville. He redshirted his…
Louisville Football is heading into year 2 of the Scott Satterfield era with a ton of optimism. The staff is in tact with only had one defection as ILB Coach Dale Jones returned to App State to be their Defensive Coordinator. He is being replaced by a young, up-and-coming coach from Southern Miss named Derek…
Louisville Football had an amazing season under first year coach Scott Satterfield. Taking over a 2-10 team, Coach Satterfield was able to get 8 wins including a bowl victory over Mississippi State. One of the big catalysts for this wonderful season was redshirt freshman RB Javian Hawkins. The RB, nicknamed PlayStation, lives up to his…
Louisville Football was able to win 8 games for first year coach Scott Satterfield after winning just 2 games the previous season. The 8th win came against SEC West opponent Mississippi State in the Music City Bowl in impressive fashion, 38-28. Their season has one Sporting News writer believing UofL should be ranked in the…
Louisville Football redshirt freshman RB Javian Hawkins was phenomenal this season. While many expected Hassan Hall to be the feature back, it was Hawkins who emerged from fall camp as the number 1 RB. The redshirt freshman delivered big time on the field and rewarded his coaches faith in him to be the featured RB….
The Cards ended a very unexpected season with eight wins after defeating Mississippi State in the Music City Bowl. The pure joy and emption expressed by the team and coaches was something I haven’t seen in quite some time. Not only after the game but before the game. They were all genuinely happy to be…
Redshirt freshman RB Javian Hawkins had an amazing season for Louisville Football. He rushed for 1420 yards and 8 TDs for the Cards and that caught the eye of one USA TODAY writer. Paul Myerberg listed 10 players to watch in the 2020 Heisman race and Javian Hawkins is one of the 10. The premise…
Louisville junior offensive lineman Mekhi Becton and redshirt freshman running back Javian Hawkins were both named All-Americans today. 𝗔𝗟𝗟-𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗦. 📝: https://t.co/fcAlFbj8An#GoCards pic.twitter.com/TNEsR2aW0A — Louisville Football (@LouisvilleFB) December 12, 2019 Becton was named a second team All-American by Sports Ilustrated and Hawkins was named a first team Freshman All-American by The Athletic. Becton has been the…
Louisville Football has begun their preparation for the Music City Bowl. They will be taking on a somewhat familiar foe in the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The last time Louisville saw them, Mississippi State ended Lamar Jackson’s college career on a sour note as they defeated the Cards in the TaxSlayer Bowl 31-27. Redshirt sophomore QB…
Louisville Football is bowl bound and fans will have a great chance to see their Cards. They will take on Mississippi State. We remember the last time Louisville took on the Bulldogs; it was the TaxSlayer Bowl. Mississippi State had interim coach Ron English, their offense ran over our defense, and their defense hemmed in…
Louisville Football had a remarkable turnaround in 2019 after a dismal 2018 season. The new coaching staff helped to infuse the team with energy and passion. The players then took that and brought it to the field where they took a 2 win team to 7 wins and a bowl. While it took the whole…
I really don’t have words to describe this game or atmosphere. At times, we saw flashes of the talent and big play ability this team has. Other times, it resembled last years team. I don’t have the answers for this one but I’m a big picture guy. Last year this team won two games