Louisville Cardinals

The Louisville Cardinals, coached by Broletariat, are a collegiate football team playing in the ACC. The Cardinals play in Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. They are a member of the Atlantic Division of the ACC.
== Current Season ==
===2018 Season===
====Schedule====
Week	Opponent 	Rank	Location 	Result 	Record	Conference Record
1 	#25 Wisconsin 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	L 14-28	0-1 	0-0
2 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye
3 	Temple 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	L 13-16	0-2 	0-0
4 	at Western Kentucky	- 	Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, KY	W 35-3 	1-2 	0-0
5 	NC State 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	W 19-7 	2-2 	1-0
6 	at Tulsa 	- 	Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium, Tulsa, OK 	- 	- 	-
7 	Florida State 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	- 	- 	-
8 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye
9 	at Syracuse 	- 	Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY 	- 	- 	-
10 	Virginia 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	- 	- 	-
11 	at Boston College 	- 	Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA 	- 	- 	-
12 	Clemson 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	- 	- 	-
13 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye
14 	at Wake Forest 	- 	Groves Stadium, Winston-Salem, NC 	- 	- 	-
15 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye
16 	Kentucky 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	- 	- 	-
== History ==
=== 2013 Season ===
The 2013 season is the first in which the Louisville Cardinals played. The Cardinals finished the regular season with a 8-4 record, and played in and won the Music City Bowl 56-55 to finish 9-4.
==== Schedule ====
Week	Opponent 	Rank	Location 	Result 	Record	Conference
1 	LSU 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	L 7-23 	0-1 	0-0
2 	at Oklahoma 	- 	Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Norman, OK	L 7-27 	0-2 	0-0
3 	Iowa 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	W 30-27 	1-2 	0-0
4 	at Colorado 	- 	Folsom Field, Boulder, CO 	W 12-10 	2-2 	0-0
5 	Oklahoma State 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	W 35-28 	3-2 	0-0
6 	at Wake Forest 	- 	BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, NC 	W 21-3 	4-2 	1-0
7 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	4-2 	1-0
8 	at North Carolina	- 	Kenan Memorial Stadium, Chapel Hill, NC 	W 31-35 	5-2 	2-0
9 	Syracuse 	#20 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	W 59-49 	6-2 	3-0
10 	at Miami 	#17 	Sun Life Stadium, Coral Gables, FL 	W 38-36 (3OT)	7-2 	4-0
11 	Georgia Tech 	#13 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	L 31-41 	7-3 	4-1
12 	at Virginia 	#19 	Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA 	W 21-17 	8-3 	5-1
13 	Virginia Tech 	#19 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	L 38-42 	8-4 	5-2
14 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	5-7 	5-2
Bowl	Texas A&M 	- 	LP Field, Nashville, TN 	W 56-55 	9-4 	5-2
===2014 Season===
====Schedule====
Week	Opponent 	Rank	Location 	Result 	Record	Conference
1 	at Oklahoma State	- 	Boone Pickens Stadium, Stillwater, OK 	L 7-14 	0-1 	0-0
2 	#4 Oklahoma 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 7-28 	0-2 	0-0
3 	at #22 Iowa 	- 	Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, IA 	L 17-28	0-3 	0-0
4 	Colorado 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 14-21	0-4 	0-0
5 	at #17 LSU 	- 	Tiger Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA 	L 7-31 	0-5 	0-0
6 	at Boston College	- 	Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA 	L 14-21	0-6 	0-1
7 	at Wake Forest 	- 	BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, NC 	L 14-16	0-7 	0-2
8 	#8 Florida State 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 3-21 	0-8 	0-3
9 	Clemson 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	W 20-7 	1-8 	1-3
10 	NC State 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 7-14 	1-9 	1-4
11 	at Syracuse 	- 	Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY 	L 3-21 	1-10 	1-5
12 	Virginia 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 24-28	1-11 	1-6
13 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	1-11 	1-6
===2015 Season===
====Schedule====
Week	Opponent 	Rank	Location 	Result 	Record	Conference Record
1 	at Houston 	- 	John O'Quinn Field at TDECU Stadium, Houston, TX	L 20-23	0-1 	0-0
2 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	0-1 	0-0
3 	#5 Alabama 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	L 0-37 	0-2 	0-0
4 	at UCLA 	- 	Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA 	L 14-38	0-3 	0-0
5 	NC State 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	W 14-10	1-3 	1-0
6 	at Virginia 	- 	Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA 	L 7-31 	1-4 	1-1
7 	Syracuse 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	L 28-21	1-5 	1-2
8 	at #5 Florida State	- 	Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL 	L 10-27	1-6 	1-3
9 	Boston College 	- 	Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA 	L 10-14	1-7 	1-4
10 	at #3 Clemson 	- 	Memorial Stadium, Clemson, SC 	L 7-52 	1-8 	1-5
11 	Connecticut 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	W 31-7 	2-8 	1-5
12 	Wake Forest 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY 	W 31-21	3-8 	2-5
13 	at Kentucky 	- 	Commonwealth Stadium, Lexington, KY 	L 14-27	3-9 	2-5
===2016 Season===
After a series of disappointing seasons in 2014 and 2015, rookie head coach Broletariat was signed before the 2016 season to turn the struggling Cardinals around.
Lead by Senior tailback Craig Grimsley and Junior cornerback Jaylen Harris, the Cardinals look to contend for the ACC crown.
====Schedule====
Week	Opponent 	Rank	Location 	Result 	Record	Conference Record
1 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	0-0 	0-0
2 	New Mexico 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	W 41-17	1-0 	0-0
3 	at #6 Alabama 	- 	Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL 	L 6-14 	1-1 	0-0
4 	#20 UCLA 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 6-20 	1-2 	0-0
5 	at Boston College	- 	Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA 	L 24-26	1-3 	0-1
6 	Florida State 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 31-34	1-4 	0-2
7 	at Rice 	- 	Rice Stadium, Houston, TX 	W 17-7 	2-4 	0-2
8 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	0-0 	0-0
9 	at NC State 	- 	Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC 	L 35-38	2-5 	0-3
10 	Virginia 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	W 42-10	3-5 	1-3
11 	at Syracuse 	- 	Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY 	W 24-17	4-5 	2-3
12 	Clemson 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 7-17 	4-6 	2-4
13 	at Wake Forest 	- 	BB&T Field, Winston-Salem, NC 	W 28-13	5-6 	3-4
14 	Kentucky 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 7-31 	5-7 	3-5
===2017 Season===
In his second season at the helm, coach Broletariat looks to rebound after an improved but still disappointing 5-7 record in 2016.
Lead by Senior running back Troy White and Senior cornerback Jaylen Harris, the Cardinals finished the season 7-6 after a Miami Beach Bowl victory over Tulsa, 24-13.
====Schedule====
Week	Opponent 	Rank	Location 	Result 	Record	Conference Record
1 	at Miami (OH) 	- 	Yagar Stadium, Oxford, OH 	W 24-14	1-0 	0-0
2 	Central Michigan	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	W 19-17	2-0 	0-0
3 	at Florida State	- 	Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee, FL 	L 42-45	2-1 	0-1
4 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	- 	-
5 	Connecticut 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 17-38	2-2 	0-1
6 	Boston College 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 7-31 	2-3 	0-2
7 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	- 	-
8 	at Temple 	- 	Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA 	W 38-7 	3-3 	0-2
9 	at NC State 	- 	Carter-Finley Stadium, Raleigh, NC 	W 30-14	4-3 	1-2
10 	at Virginia 	- 	Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, VA 	W 35-23	5-3 	2-2
11 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	Bye 	- 	-
12 	at Clemson 	- 	Memorial Stadium, Clemson, SC 	L 21-30	5-4 	2-3
13 	Wake Forest 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	L 28-30	5-5 	2-4
14 	Syracuse 	- 	Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY	W 28-21	6-5 	3-4
15 	at #20 Kentucky 	- 	Commonwealth Stadium, Lexington, KY 	L 6-9 	6-6 	3-4
Bowl	vs Tulsa 	- 	Marlins Park, Miami, FL 	W 24-13	7-6 	3-4
==Roster==
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Quarterback
*2 Pat Ballard - Senior (RS)
*7 Arthur Martinez - Sophomore
*17 Derrick Green - Junior (RS)
*11 Nico Cassidy -Freshman
Running Back
*32 Craig Grimsley - Senior
*1 Troy White - Junior
*27 Ayden Waller - Freshman
*38 Felipe Walls - Sophomore
*21 Maurice Reeves - Senior
Fullback
*22 Frank Lindsey - Junior
*26Thad Kelly - Senior
*36 Aboubacar Fair - Freshman 
*40 Arthur Henderson - Sophomore
*43 Alex Vickers - Freshman
*31 Paul Middleton - Senior 
Wide Receiver
*10 Quintavius Pearson - Junior
*82 Wes David - Senior
*83 William Butcher - Sophomore
*19 Craig Lewis - Junior
*84 Jeffery O’Neill - Sophomore
*88 Randy Lynch - Senior
Tight End
*44 Filip Hundon - Senior
*49 Matt Jones - Junior
*89 Michael Stuckey - Freshman
*81 Raffael Peralta - Junior
*35 Eli Bryant - Freshman
*87 Jeremiah Bryson - Freshman
Centers
*69 Taco Porter - Senior
*63 Marshall Preston - Junior
*59 Sebastian Dale - Freshman	  	
Offensive Guards
*64 Henry Brown - Sophomore
*67 Jerry Peterson - Junior
*61 Douglas Roberts - Sophomore
*66 Charles Harkins - Sophomore
*65 Jerry Trejo - Senior
Offensive Tackles
*77 Jessie Boyd - Senior
*74 Corey Clark - Senior
*71 Mark Freeman - Junior
*78 George Fourcade - Senior (RS)
*79 Curtis Lane - Junior
*73 Paulo Rodriguez - Junior
Defensive Tackle
*99 Tony Fryzel - Senior
*93 George Lewis - Sophomore
*94 Jason Fry - Junior
Defensive End
*52 Dennis Scott - Sophomore
*92 Marshall Leary - Junior
*6 Joe Murrell - Senior
*90 Shawn Dixon - Junior
*59 Robert Lopez - Sophomore
Inside Linebacker
*54 Daniel Watkins - Sophomore
*51 Derrick Gibbs - Sophomore
*12 Akin Smith - Senior
*10 Daniel Ortiz - Junior
Outside Linebacker
*9 Robert Cruz - Junior
*3 Kerry Braxton - Senior
*57 Alex Cole - Sophomore
*53 Brett Wilson - Junior
*52 James Evans - Sophomore	  	
Cornerback
*4 Jaylen Harris - Junior
*20 Wendell Thomas - Senior
*24 Eric Irwin - Sophomore
*11 David Bergman- Sophomore
*29 Peter Peters - Sophomore
*28 David Smith - Sophomore
Safety 
*22 Buddy Gill - Senior (RS)
*14 Andrew Morris - Sophomore
*37 Michael Reich - Sophomore
*8 Jerome Stout - Junior
*15 Ethan Smith - Junior (RS)
*33 Paul DeWitt - Junior
Placekicker
*97 Mike Yates - Senior (RS)
Punter
*18 Brady Lehan - Senior
2016 Redshirts
*QB Ayden Steele - Freshman
*RB Maurice White - Freshman
*TE Aidan White - Freshman
*C Milo Goldsmith - Freshman
*DE Zachary Tatum - Freshman
*ILB Antoine Patton - Freshman
*CB Avery Jones - Freshman
*FS Jacory McMillan - Freshman
*SS Eric Pennington - Sophomore
*K Philip Fuller - Junior	 	 	 	 	 	
== Season-by-Season Records ==
Coach(es) 	Year	Conference	Record	Record	Bowl 	Starting CP Ranking	Final CP Ranking
Coach(es) 	Year	Conference	Wins 	Losses	Bowl 	Starting CP Ranking	Final CP Ranking
Louisville Cardinals	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Rawk 	2013	ACC 	9 	4 	W Music City Bowl 56-55 	NR 	#20
Rawk 	2014	ACC 	1 	11 	Not Bowl Eligible 	NR 	NR
N/A 	2015	ACC 	3 	9 	Not Bowl Eligible 	NR 	NR
Broletariat 	2016	ACC 	5 	7 	Not Bowl Eligible 	NR 	NR
Broletariat 	2017	ACC 	7 	6 	W Miami Beach Bowl 24-13	NR 	NR
Broletariat 	2018	ACC 	5 	7 	Not Bowl Eligible 	NR 	NR
Total 	30 	46 	 	 	 	 	
National Champions	Conference Champions	Bowl game berth
== Bowl History == 
Louisville played in, and won, the 2013 Music City Bowl versus Texas A&M 56-55.
===By year===
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Season	Bowl 	Coach 	Opponent 	Result
2013 	Music City Bowl 	Rawk 	Texas A&M	W 56-55
2017 	Miami Beach Bowl	Broletariat	Tulsa 	W 24-13
===By game===
Bowl 	#	Appearances	Record
Music City Bowl 	1	2013 	1–0
Miami Beach Bowl	2	2017 	2–0
== Individual Award Winners ==
Coming Soon
==External Links==
Category:ACC