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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: Bobby Petrino
Conference: Atlantic Coast-Atlantic

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1910 <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024

2016 Season Highlights

Bobby Petrino enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Louisville.

2016 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Thu., Sep. 1	vs. Charlotte	70	14	W
Fri., Sep. 9	@ Syracuse	62	28	W
Sat., Sep. 17	vs. Florida State	63	20	W
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Marshall	59	28	W
Sat., Oct. 1	@ Clemson	36	42	L
Fri., Oct. 14	vs. Duke	24	14	W
Sat., Oct. 22	vs. North Carolina State	54	13	W
Sat., Oct. 29	@ Virginia	32	25	W
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Boston College	52	7	W
Sat., Nov. 12	vs. Wake Forest	44	12	W
Thu., Nov. 17	@ Houston	10	36	L
Sat., Nov. 26	vs. Kentucky	38	41	L
Sat., Dec. 31	Louisiana State	9	29	L	@ Orlando, FL	Citrus Bowl

2016 Season Totals
Record	9-4
Points Scored	553
Scoring Average	42.5
Points Allowed	309
Defense Average	23.8
Opponents Record	86-79
Conference Record	7-1
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	4-2

2016 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
21	(9-4)	AP
20	(9-4)	Coaches
13	(9-3)	CFP

2016 Atlantic Coast-Atlantic Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Clemson	14-1	588	270	Won 31-0	7-1	316	160	Dabo Swinney
Louisville	9-4	553	309	Lost 9-29	7-1	367	161	Bobby Petrino
Florida State	10-3	456	325	Won 33-32	5-3	240	203	Jimbo Fisher
North Carolina State	7-6	351	296	Won 41-17	3-5	173	207	Dave Doeren
Wake Forest	7-6	265	288	Won 34-26	3-5	140	189	Dave Clawson
Boston College	7-6	265	325	Won 36-30	2-6	96	275	Steve Addazio
Syracuse	4-8	308	463		2-6	191	337	Dino Babers

2016 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2016 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.