Louisville Cardinals

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	179	3,467	781	4.4	986	406	2.4	2,481	375	6.6
Team Rank		94th	82nd	63rd	87th	99th	93rd	98th	25th	19th	64th
Opponent	11	303	4,158		5.0	2,318	548	4.2	1,840	278	6.6
Opponent Rank		82nd	69th		61st	87th	88th	82nd	33rd	33rd	48th
Net		-124	-691	+781	-0.6	-1,332	-142	-1.8	+641	+97	0.0
Net Rank		91st	81st	63rd	79th	99th	95th	99th	16th	16th	61st

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Ed Rubbert E. Rubbert	11	103	210	49.0	19.1	1,304	6.2	118.5	4	5	102.7	1.9	2.4
Jay Gruden J. Gruden	11	73	154	47.4	14.0	1,099	7.1	99.9	8	8	114.1	5.2	5.2
David Miller D. Miller	11	2	6	33.3	0.5	15	2.5	1.4	0	0	54.3	0.0	0.0
Keith Stephens K. Stephens	11	1	3	33.3	0.3	39	13.0	3.5	0	0	142.5	0.0	0.0
James Howard J. Howard	11	1	2	50.0	0.2	24	12.0	2.2	0	0	150.8	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Deon Booker D. Booker	11	112	10.2	516	4.6	46.9	5	130	753
John Adams J. Adams	11	63	5.7	214	3.4	19.5	2	71	298
Rodney Knighton R. Knighton	11	45	4.1	138	3.1	12.5	1	63	260
Jay Gruden J. Gruden	11	44	4.0	-15	-0.3	-1.4	0
Larry Stricklin L. Stricklin	11	42	3.8	214	5.1	19.5	0	54	303
Craig Swabek C. Swabek	11	36	3.3	89	2.5	8.1	2	43	176
Ed Rubbert E. Rubbert	11	33	3.0	-199	-6.0	-18.1	0
Keith Stephens K. Stephens	11	15	1.4	34	2.3	3.1	0	18	44
Raynard Sanders R. Sanders	11	4	0.4	11	2.8	1.0	0
James Howard J. Howard	11	3	0.3	5	1.7	0.5	0	25	360
David Miller D. Miller	11	2	0.2	3	1.5	0.3	0
Eric Tucker E. Tucker	11	2	0.2	2	1.0	0.2	0	3	41
George Williams G. Williams	11	2	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	7	39
Matt Battaglia M. Battaglia	11	1	0.1	4	4.0	0.4	0
Tim Maxwell T. Maxwell	11	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.2	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Eric Vaughn E. Vaughn	11	34	3.1	697	20.5	63.4	4
Danny Thomas D. Thomas	11	33	3.0	446	13.5	40.5	2
James Howard J. Howard	11	22	2.0	355	16.1	32.3	2	25	360
Deon Booker D. Booker	11	18	1.6	237	13.2	21.5	3	130	753
Rodney Knighton R. Knighton	11	18	1.6	122	6.8	11.1	1	63	260
Joey Hamilton J. Hamilton	11	13	1.2	184	14.2	16.7	0
Larry Stricklin L. Stricklin	11	12	1.1	89	7.4	8.1	0	54	303
John Adams J. Adams	11	8	0.7	84	10.5	7.6	0	71	298
Craig Swabek C. Swabek	11	7	0.6	87	12.4	7.9	0	43	176
Calvin Dixson C. Dixson	11	6	0.5	92	15.3	8.4	0
George Williams G. Williams	11	5	0.5	39	7.8	3.5	0	7	39
Keith Stephens K. Stephens	11	3	0.3	10	3.3	0.9	0	18	44
Eric Tucker E. Tucker	11	1	0.1	39	39.0	3.5	0	3	41

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Antonio Davis A. Davis	11	2	7	3.5
Chris Sellars C. Sellars	11	1	16	16
Anthony Wiggins A. Wiggins	11	1	2	2
Gary Warren G. Warren	11	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Deon Booker D. Booker	11	5	3	8			48
Jay Gruden J. Gruden	11	0		8			48
Danny Cerione D. Cerione	11				9	18	45
Ed Rubbert E. Rubbert	11	0		4			24
Eric Vaughn E. Vaughn	11		4	4			24
John Adams J. Adams	11	2	0	2			12
James Howard J. Howard	11	0	2	2			12
Rodney Knighton R. Knighton	11	1	1	2			12
Craig Swabek C. Swabek	11	2	0	2			12
Danny Thomas D. Thomas	11		2	2			12

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Keith Stephens K. Stephens	11	42	901	21.5	0	28	261	9.3	0
Craig Swabek C. Swabek	11	4	66	16.5	0
Raynard Sanders R. Sanders	11	2	36	18.0	0
Ken McKay K. McKay	11	1	15	15.0	0
Eric Vaughn E. Vaughn	11					1	9	9.0	0
Anthony Wiggins A. Wiggins	11					1	3	3.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Danny Cerione D. Cerione	11	9	13	69.2						18	18	100.0	45

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Kirk Kennedy K. Kennedy	11	60	2,196	36.6
	Mark Nardone M. Nardone	11	1	37	37.0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

635

Maiava

550

Weaver

525

Hedden

Rush Yards Leaders

280

Carter

231

Kromah

227

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

234

Toney

222

Mosley

196

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

7

Heintschel

6

Boley

5

Weaver

Rush TD Leaders

5

Carter

3

Robinson

3

Anderson

Rec TD Leaders

4

Williams

3

Mosley

3

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

285.0

Hoover

281.3

Baker

272.0

Becht

Sack Leaders

3.5

Kinsler

3.0

Gilliam

3.0

Lester

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

80.0

73.0

71.0

70.0

66.0

Opp PPG Rankings

0.0

Total Yards Rankings

762.0

681.0

671.0

660.0

648.0

Rush Yards Rankings

569.0

506.0

458.0

431.0

365.0

364.0

Pass Yards Rankings

480.0

435.0

434.0

432.0

430.0

428.0

Sack Leaders

9.0

6.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	PCT
1	Alabama	1	1.000
2	Arkansas	1	1.000
3	Auburn	1	1.000
4	Florida	1	1.000
5	Georgia	1	1.000
6	Kentucky	1	1.000
7	LSU	1	1.000
8	Mississippi State	1	1.000
9	Missouri	1	1.000
10	Oklahoma	1	1.000
11	Ole Miss	1	1.000
12	South Carolina	1	1.000
13	Tennessee	1	1.000
14	Texas	1	1.000
15	Texas A&M	1	1.000
16	Vanderbilt	1	1.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	1	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	1	0	1.000
3	Georgia Southern	1	0	1.000
4	Louisiana Tech	1	0	1.000
5	Georgia State	1	0	1.000
6	South Alabama	1	0	1.000
7	James Madison	1	0	1.000
8	Southern Miss	1	0	1.000
9	Old Dominion	1	0	1.000
10	Troy	1	0	1.000
11	Coastal Carolina	0	1	.000
12	Arkansas State	0	1	.000
13	Marshall	0	1	.000
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	1	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Arizona	1	0	1.000
2	Arizona State	1	0	1.000
3	BYU	1	0	1.000
4	Cincinnati	1	0	1.000
5	Colorado	1	0	1.000
6	Houston	1	0	1.000
7	Iowa State	1	0	1.000
8	Kansas	1	0	1.000
9	Kansas State	1	0	1.000
10	Texas Tech	1	0	1.000
11	UCF	1	0	1.000
12	Utah	1	0	1.000
13	West Virginia	1	0	1.000
14	Baylor	0	1	.000
15	Oklahoma State	0	1	.000
16	TCU	0	1	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Colorado State	1	0	1.000
2	San Diego State	1	0	1.000
3	Boise State	0	1	.000
4	Fresno State	0	1	.000
5	Oregon State	0	1	.000
6	Texas State	0	1	.000
7	Utah State	0	1	.000
8	Washington State	0	1	.000

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	1	.500
2	Buffalo	1	0	1.000
3	UMass	1	0	1.000
4	Akron	0	1	.000
5	Ball State	0	1	.000
6	Bowling Green	0	1	.000
7	Central Michigan	0	1	.000
8	Kent State	0	1	.000
9	Miami (OH)	0	1	.000
10	Ohio	0	1	.000
11	Toledo	0	1	.000
12	Western Michigan	0	1	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	1	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	2	0	1.000
2	Army	1	0	1.000
3	Navy	1	0	1.000
4	Rice	1	0	1.000
5	South Florida	1	0	1.000
6	Temple	1	0	1.000
7	Tulane	0	1	.000
8	UTSA	1	0	1.000
9	Charlotte	0	1	.000
10	East Carolina	0	1	.000
11	Florida Atlantic	0	1	.000
12	North Texas	0	1	.000
13	Tulsa	1	0	1.000
14	UAB	0	1	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	1	0	1.000
2	SMU	1	0	1.000
3	Virginia	1	0	1.000
4	Duke	1	0	1.000
5	North Carolina	1	0	1.000
6	Pittsburgh	1	0	1.000
7	Syracuse	1	0	1.000
8	Virginia Tech	1	0	1.000
9	Wake Forest	1	0	1.000
10	Boston College	0	1	.000
11	California	0	1	.000
12	Clemson	0	1	.000
13	Georgia Tech	0	1	.000
14	Louisville	0	1	.000
15	Florida State	1	1	.500
16	Stanford	1	1	.500
17	NC State	0	1	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	1	1	.500
2	North Dakota State	2	0	1.000
3	Air Force	1	0	1.000
4	Nevada	1	0	1.000
5	San Jose State	1	1	.500
6	Northern Illinois	0	1	.000
7	New Mexico	1	0	1.000
8	UTEP	0	1	.000
9	Wyoming	0	1	.000
10	Hawai'i	0	2	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	1	0	1.000
2	UConn	1	0	1.000

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	2	0	1.000
2	Illinois	1	0	1.000
3	Indiana	1	0	1.000
4	Iowa	1	0	1.000
5	Maryland	1	0	1.000
6	Michigan	1	0	1.000
7	Michigan State	1	0	1.000
8	Minnesota	1	0	1.000
9	Nebraska	1	0	1.000
10	Northwestern	1	0	1.000
11	Ohio State	1	0	1.000
12	Oregon	1	0	1.000
13	Penn State	1	0	1.000
14	Purdue	1	0	1.000
15	UCLA	1	0	1.000
16	Washington	1	0	1.000
17	Rutgers	0	1	.000
18	Wisconsin	0	1	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	1	0	1.000
2	Kennesaw State	1	0	1.000
3	Middle Tennessee	1	0	1.000
4	Jacksonville State	1	1	.500
5	New Mexico State	1	1	.500
6	Florida International	0	1	.000
7	Liberty	0	1	.000
8	Missouri State	0	1	.000
9	Sam Houston	0	1	.000
10	Western Kentucky	0	1	.000