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‘The Cardinal Countdown: 63 Days Until Kickoff.’
Cardinals History By The Numbers Last year the Louisville Cardinals faced their second future College Football Playoff participant of the season in the Miami Hurricanes, Week 6. Going down to Miami to face the #2 team in the country the Cards certainly had a challenge ahead of them, playing one of the better offensive teams […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 64 Days Until Kickoff.’
Cardinals History By The Numbers Happy Birthday America! Two fiddy ain’t no joke. Hope everyone enjoy the day, stays safe in the heat, stays safe from the small explosives we hold in our hands, and stays safe from the threat of meat sweats after downing a few burgers and a couple of glizzy’s. Now on […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 65 Days Until Kickoff’
ELLIS McADOO #65 Height: 6’6” Weight: 295lb Position: OL Class: RS Sophomore Hometown: Elmhurst, IL Summary: I don’t stand six feet six inches tall…but McAdoo. I don’t push three bills on the scale….but McAdoo. I also don’t have the ability to protect a QB or push nose tackles around for fun…but McAdoo. The Redshirt Sophomore […]
Crawford Chronicles: Holden Edition
It was one of those glorious early days of spring that celebrate the Birthday of the World. Warm, not hot. (Obviously before the Heat Dome/ Doom descended.) Crystalline azure sky. The trees along the tracks and Frankfort Avenue turning new green. The kind of day when I drive by Blue Dog Bakery, my mind, ignoring […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 66 Days Until Kickoff’
JOHNNIE BROWN III #66 Height: 6’3” Weight: 310lb Position: OL Class: RS Senior Hometown: Lilburn, GA Summary: I was recently asked my thoughts on the Cards adding Johnnie Brown to the roster this season. My response was, “well, for his own personal well being I sure hope it’s Johnnie Brown III and not the O.G. […]
Wednesday afternoon Cardinal news and notes
—Athlon has 11 Cardinals on its preseason All-ACC squad, including three on the First Team. —It’s only July 1, but the CJ’s Alexis Cubit is already on the record with a 10-2 prediction for the Louisville football team in 2026. Included in those 10 wins is a week one upset of Ole Miss. —The first […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 67 Days Until Kickoff’
JAMES GLOVER-TYSON #67 Height: 6’6” Weight: 325lb Position: OL Class: RS Junior Hometown: Louisville, KY Summary: The local Louisville product from DeSales High School enjoys long walks in Iroquois Park, a nice dinner at Craft House Pizza in the Colonial Gardens, and if he was 20 years older….a nice scoop of ice cream from Ehrler’s […]
Home run king Tague Davis returning to Louisville for 2027 season
Tague Davis, the man who produced the greatest offensive season in the history of Louisville baseball in 2026, wants you to know that he isn’t going anywhere. Despite plenty of rumors to the contrary, Davis has announced that he will return to U of L for his junior season. Davis was the unquestioned brightest spot […]
Rick Pitino delivers emotional euology for Kenny Klein
You’ve probably seen this, but if you haven’t, it’s worth the time. And even if you have, it’s worth a spot on the homepage.
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 68 Days Until Kickoff.’
Cardinals History By The Numbers One hundred years ago, in 1926, a local athlete was doing all he could to set a national record at the University of Louisville, but it didn’t start out that way. The Male High School star had the guts, the skill, and the speed, but was a bit undersized for […]
Hoopaholic’s Gazette: DM, PK, NCAA, WC & BS
So be true to your school now/ Just like you would to your girl (or guy) OK, maybe the wisdom of Brian Wilson doesn’t have much if anything to do with today’s entry. But I did hear it on the radio today, and the Bard of 60s teen culture was all that and fostered us […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 69 Days Until Kickoff.’
Cardinals History By The Numbers I’m going to attempt to jog your memory. A few years back there was a guy who made a few notable plays for the Cardinals during his collegiate career. While his legs were often the focus or talk of the town, his arm was equally impressive, and he slung the […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 70 Days Until Kickoff’
ANWAR O’NEAL #70 Height: 6’5” Weight: 310lb Position: OL Class: Senior Hometown: Philadelphia, PA Summary: O’ Neal (no relation to ‘Diesel’ that I am aware of) joins the Cards after leaving the Delaware Blue Hens. ‘Bird’s the word’ evidently in the O’Neal house. If you’re thinking “Delaware, isn’t that the team with Michigan look alike […]
Remembering the G.O.A.T.
The story has been shared. So it shall be again. My personal experience underscoring why recently departed former U of L SID Kenny Klein was unequivocally the best ever to do what he did. It was early March of ’99. The year before, U of L had missed the NCAA tourney because of a 12-20 […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 71 Days Until Kickoff’
CASON HENRY #71 Height: 6’6” Weight: 300lb Position: OL Class: RS Senior Hometown: Marietta, GA Summary: The story of Cason Henry joining the Cards this offseason may not be the most exciting, but it could be considered one of the most important. With Henry being pursued by more than a handful of other programs, the […]
Tributes pour in for Kenny Klein
The crazy thing is that this is barely scratching the surface of the tributes out there. There is no better indication of a life well lived than the reaction today to this very sad news.
Louisville legend Kenny Klein dies at 66
It’s been almost 20 years, and I think this is the most I’ve ever not wanted to write something on Card Chronicle. Kenny Klein, the beloved former Louisville Sports Information Director, died Thursday night. He was 66. Klein had a choking incident at a local restaurant on the evening of June 11 and never regained […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 72 Days Until Kickoff’
SAM SECREST #72 Height: 6’5” Weight: 300lb Position: OL Class: RS Senior Hometown: Greenwood, IN Summary: If the name Sam Secrest rings a bell, well, it’s likely because he played for Louisville last year. And in 2023. But mixed in with that Cardinal connection was trip to Houston where he suited up for the Cougars […]
J’Vonne Hadley, Isaac McKneely sign NBA deals
Two members of the 2025-26 Louisville men’s basketball team have inked NBA contracts after going undrafted. J’Vonne Hadley has signed an Exhibit-10 contract with the Miami Heat, which selected Hadley’s former teammate Ryan Conwell 37th overall Wednesday night. Exhibit-10 contracts are one-year, non-guaranteed deals typically given to undrafted free agents who will compete for roster […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 73 Days Until Kickoff’
BEN CORHEI #73 Height: 6’5” Weight: 300lb Position: OL Class: Freshman Hometown: Valdosta, GA Summary: When the Cards poke around in Valdosta, find a diamond in the rough three star athlete, and are setting up camp outside Lowndes High, you could say we’ve…..“Ben” there, done that. The Cards pulled a young linebacker TJ Quinn from […]
Ryan Conwell drafted 37th overall by Miami
In the second round of Wednesday night’s NBA Draft, the Miami Heat selected Louisville guard Ryan Conwell with the 37th overall pick. The Heat traded up to take the Thunder’s pick at 37. U of L’s leading scorer in 2025-26, Conwell averaged 18.8 points per game while shooting 34.5 percent from behind the three-point line. […]
Pat Kelsey & The Snub
Sunrise/ Sunset/ Since the beginning it hasn’t changed yet/ People fly high begin to lose sight/ You can’t see very clearly when you’re in flight — “On Your Way Down” Allen Toussaint To be honest I didn’t pay much attention initially when Pat Kelsey was first asked Monday morning about not being invited to attend […]
‘The Cardinal Countdown: 74 Days Until Kickoff’
JARVIS STRICKLAND #74 Height: 6’6” Weight: 295lb Position: OL Class: Freshman Hometown: Paducah, KY Summary: If Jarvis Strickland turns out to be as good as many believe he will be, then the Cards can point to Coach Owens and Vince Marrow as the catalyst for his presence on campus. The number one ranked recruit in […]
Mikel Brown Jr. selected No. 6 overall by Brooklyn Nets
With the sixth overall pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets selected Louisville point guard Mikel Brown Jr. Brown becomes the highest Louisville player selected in an NBA Draft since Felton Spencer was drafted sixth overall in 1990. The year before, Pervis Ellison had become the first, and still only, Cardinal to ever […]
Jeff Brohm Gives Us A Summer Tease
If you were itching for a football update in the middle of summer, Brohm and a few of the Cards delivered just that yesterday afternoon, providing a brief recap on where things stand in the program currently, and what to expect in the coming months. Brohm spoke on kicking off the season with a difficult […]
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