Photo Courtesy of Stephen Field’s Twitter Account (@CoachField) UofL Football recruited the state of Florida, especially south Florida, well. The man who had a huge influence on this was south Florida native Stephen Field. He and the rest of the staff brought in possibly UofL’s best ever recruiting class with a good number of the…
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The 2018 football spring game and schedule have been announced! Open practice days are not known at this time. Once those dates are announced, this story will be updated. In The Words of Bart Scott…“Cain’t Wait” pic.twitter.com/VSc8RMMQfS — Grady Brown (@CoachGradyBrown) February 23, 2018
Press release from the University of Louisville athletic department: LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Two-time all-Southeastern Conference defensive back Tramain Thomas was named a defensive quality control coach at the University of Louisville, football head coach Bobby Petrino announced on Friday. A four-year letterwinner at Arkansas, Thomas was a standout safety for Petrino, who served as the…
Marcus Smith, Preston Brown, Senorise Perry and Jamon Brown will hosting a meet and greet on Saturday, February 24th at Savory Fitness. The event will take place from 1-3 PM and proceeds will go towards the foundations of the athletes present. For more information go to LouisvilleSugarBowlReunion.eventbrite.com. https://twitter.com/PB_Number2/status/963835100432687109
Cardinal forever and current Pittsburgh Steeler, William Gay, has teamed up with former Vice President Joe Biden to put an end to domestic violence. Kelley Evans with The Undefeated wrote a great piece talking about how domestic violence has impacted Gay’s life from an early age. His mother was killed by her boyfriend when William…
Photo Courtesy of Michael Reaves/Lexington Herald Leader Many people on social media wondered why UofL was not getting in on some highly rated guys we have in the city of Louisville. One name in particular that kept coming up was Jairus Brents, a 4 Star CB out of Waggener High School. Well, wonder no more…
Bobby Petrino and UofL Football officially announced 21 signees for the 2018 recruiting class. Headliners include Under Armour All-Americans Robert Hicks III and Chandler Jones, Jordan Travis, Tutu Atwell, Trenell Troutman, Dejmi Dumervil Jean, Tutu Atwell, and Jatavious Harris. This class looks to be the best Bobby Petrino has had in his second stint here….
Photo Courtesy of Javian Hawkins Twitter Account (@JavianHawkins) Javian Hawkins, a composite 3 star prospect out of Titusville, FL, committed to Louisville back on 8/7/2017. He’s out of Cocoa High school, where he was also a track and field star. Today, he officially signed with Coach Bobby Petrino and UofL Football. On the gridiron Javian…
Photo Courtesy of Marlon Character’s Twitter Account (@riptrizzle) UofL picked up a big time player who may start from day 1 in 4 Star JUCO S Marlon Character, Jr. Character is originally from Atlanta, GA and played this past season at Northwest Mississippi Community College. The 6’1 195 lbs S, who was primarily recruited by…
Jairus Brents: Photo courtesy of Michael Reaves/Lexington Herald Leader Position: CB Hometown: Louisville, KY Height: 5’10 Weight: 178 Considered: Pittsburgh, Alabama, Florida, Wisconsin, UK, USC, South Carolina, Oregon, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Michigan State, South Florida, NC State, TCU, West Virginia, Virginia Tech Twitter: @JiggaTheShow9 Highlights: http://www.hudl.com/video/3/4526814/57fa913e3bd81463c4767039 Marlon Character, Jr:Photo Courtesy of Marlon Character’s Twitter Account (@riptrizzle)…
Kevin McGuire with Athlon Sports put together a list of how the 2015 class would be ranked today. With no surprise to anyone, Lamar came in at number one and Kevin highlights on what a steal Louisville got with Jackson. Re-ranking the Class of 2015: In the end, @UofLFootball got a steal with @Lj_era8. https://t.co/jHW15ajk9y…
CardNation, welcome Grady Brown to the family! Press release from the University of Louisville athletic department: LOUISVILLE, Ky. Grady Brown, an up-and-coming mind and one of the nation’s top recruiters, was named defensive assistant and recruiting coordinator at the University of Louisville, head coachBobby Petrinoannounced on Friday. Brown, the safeties coach at Alabama State in…
Congratulations to all the student-athletes! Press release from the University of Louisville athletic department: LOUISVILLE, Ky. Four University of Louisville football players have been named to the 2017 Atlantic Coast Conference All-Academic Football Team, as announced by the league commissioner John Swofford.
Patrick Clayborn with the NFLNetwork, put together a highlight reel of all of Lamar Jackson’s passes over 20 yards in the 2017 season. Needless to say, it is a lot of fun and gives a nice break in the day! Lamar Jackson 2017 Regular Season 20+ yd passing TDs pic.twitter.com/zJI5Qoti80 — Patrick Claybon (@PatrickClaybon) January…
Jaire Alexander had an outstanding career at the University of Louisville. Even with an injury riddled junior year, he made sure to let his presence be known when he was on the field. He was one of the most dynamic playmakers ever in the defensive backfield at UofL. We here at Cardinal Sports Zone cannot…
Photo Courtesy of Andrew Ivins/247sports.com 2019 3 Star DT Malcolm Ray out of Carol City High School in FL has decommitted from UofL and is reopening his recruitment. https://twitter.com/Ray8Malcolm/status/958150443506589698 The 6’2 230 lbs Ray had chosen UofL over offers from Syracuse, Wake Forest, South Florida, UAB, and FIU. This appears to be collateral damage from…
Press Release from the University of Louisville Athletic Department: Louisville Football to Host Signing Day Party Head coach Bobby Petrino will introduce the entire class at a fan party in the Brown and Williamson Club. LOUISVILLE, Ky. -University of Louisville football head coach Bobby Petrino will present the newest members of the Louisville Cardinals football…
Photo Courtesy of Mike Hughes/247sports.com UofL Football is losing a key member of their coaching staff. ILBs coach and Recruiting Coordinator Cort Dennison is leaving to join Mario Cristobal’s staff at Oregon as their OLB coach per Bruce Feldman of Fox Sports and Sports Illustrated. SOURCE: #Louisville's ILBs coach and recruiting coordinator Cort Dennison will…
Just over 24 hours ago, the Vikings were eliminated from the NFL Playoffs. Now, the fight for the starting quarterback position has begun, and Teddy is letting everyone know where he stands. He fully believes he will be the starter for the Vikings this fall, despitethe fact he is an unrestricted free-agent and the Vikings…
We are not worthy of Lamar Jackson. Truly. After signing autographs the last few weekends at local Planet Fitness’s, he donated part of his profit back to the organization behind it all. Keep at it 8, you make us all proud! This is truly awesome, Lamar Jackson donated proceeds from his autograph sessions to Blessings…