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Louisville Football Team History


Louisville Cardinals
University of Louisville
 Louisville, KY
Founded: 1798
Stadium: Papa Johns Cardinal Stadium
Capacity: 42,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Frank Camp
Conference: Ohio Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1910  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Frank Camp enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Louisville.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Memphis  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Saint Josephs (IN)  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Xavier  26   47   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Akron  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Western Kentucky  19   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Buffalo  19   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Catawba (NC)  33   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Evansville  6   18   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Bradley (IL)  31   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Washington (MO)  12   27   L       
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed194
  Defense Average19.4
  Opponents Record19-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Ohio Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Louisville 5-5186194   Frank Camp
Western Kentucky 5-4152130   Jack Clayton

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 All Ohio Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.