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: Lee Corso Conference: Missouri Valley- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1969 Season Highlights  
 Lee Corso enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Louisville.  
    
		
		
1969 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 13   @ Drake  
    
   	 24  
   	 24  
     T   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 20   vs. Southern Illinois  
    
   	 17  
   	 13  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 4   vs. Dayton  
    
   	 24  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 18   vs.
Marshall 
  
    
   	 34  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 25   @
North Texas 
  
    
   	 13  
   	 31  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 1   @
Kent 
  
    
   	 6  
   	 35  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 8   vs.
Cincinnati 
  
    
   	 21  
   	 31  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 15   vs. Wichita State  
    
   	 13  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 22   @
Memphis 
  
    
   	 19  
   	 69  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Thu., Nov. 27   @
Tulsa 
  
    
   	 35  
   	 29  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1969 Season Totals  
  Record 5-4
-1
  
  Points Scored 206  
  Scoring Average 20.6  
  Points Allowed 273  
  Defense Average 27.3  
  Opponents Record 23-27
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 4-1
  
  Away Record 1-3
-1
     
  
 
		
1969 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1969 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1969 All Missouri Valley Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.