Louisville Cardinals

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	13	450	6,355	913	7.0	2,966	518	5.7	3,389	395	8.6	295	140	138	138	98	793
Team Rank		17th	8th	37th	2nd	10th	44th	1st	24th	61st	10th	19th	15th	30th	30th	89th	83rd
Opponent	13	361	5,572		5.6	2,214	513	4.3	3,358	474	7.1	307	123	163	163	66	551
Opponent Rank		81st	107th		80th	84th	79th	83rd	107th	107th	60th	115th	80th	115th	115th	111th	110th
Net		+89	+783	+913	+1.3	+752	+5	+1.4	+31	-79	+1.5	-12	+17	-25	-25	+32	+242
Net Rank		42nd	32nd	37th	12th	25th	63rd	13th	62nd	96th	23rd	69th	50th	91st	91st	111th	109th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Stefan Lefors S. Lefors	13	219	357	61.3	27.5	3,145	8.8	241.9	17	10	145.5	4.8	2.8
Justin Rascati J. Rascati	4	14	24	58.3	6.0	177	7.4	44.3	1	2	117.4	4.2	8.3
Michael Bush M. Bush	13	4	11	36.4	0.8	67	6.1	5.2	2	0	147.5	18.2	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Eric Shelton E. Shelton	10	166	16.6	790	4.8	79.0	10	167	809
Lionel Gates L. Gates	13	141	10.8	817	5.8	62.8	11	166	1,185
Michael Bush M. Bush	13	81	6.2	503	6.2	38.7	6	98	743
Stefan Lefors S. Lefors	13	71	5.5	405	5.7	31.2	3	72	410
Kolby Smith K. Smith	8	18	2.3	131	7.3	16.4	1	21	182
T.J. Patterson	5	16	3.2	119	7.4	23.8	1
Justin Rascati J. Rascati	4	8	2.0	57	7.1	14.3	1
Robert Haskins R. Haskins	11	7	0.6	93	13.3	8.5	1	15	208
Broderick Clark B. Clark	11	3	0.3	50	16.7	4.5	0	26	363
Brent Moody B. Moody	12	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.6	0
D.J. Kamer	2	1	0.5	1	1.0	0.5	0	3	4
Kurt Quarterman K. Quarterman	1	1	1.0	1	1.0	1.0	1

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
J.R. Russell	13	75	5.8	1,213	16.2	93.3	8
Ronnie Ghent R. Ghent	13	34	2.6	421	12.4	32.4	4
Joshua Tinch J. Tinch	12	26	2.2	401	15.4	33.4	1
Lionel Gates L. Gates	13	25	1.9	368	14.7	28.3	0	166	1,185
Broderick Clark B. Clark	11	23	2.1	313	13.6	28.5	0	26	363
Michael Bush M. Bush	13	17	1.3	240	14.1	18.5	1	98	743
Richard Owens R. Owens	9	12	1.3	121	10.1	13.4	3
Robert Haskins R. Haskins	11	8	0.7	115	14.4	10.5	0	15	208
Tiger Jones T. Jones	6	7	1.2	85	12.1	14.2	0
Kolby Smith K. Smith	8	3	0.4	51	17.0	6.4	0	21	182
Victor Glenn V. Glenn	4	2	0.5	13	6.5	3.3	0
D.J. Kamer	2	2	1.0	3	1.5	1.5	2	3	4
Brent Johnson B. Johnson	2	1	0.5	21	21.0	10.5	0
Eric Shelton E. Shelton	10	1	0.1	19	19.0	1.9	0	167	809
Stefan Lefors S. Lefors	13	1	0.1	5	5.0	0.4	1	72	410

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Kerry Rhodes K. Rhodes	3	3	33	11	1
Antoine Harris A. Harris	5	3	0	0	0
Josh Minkins J. Minkins	3	2	22	11	0
Gavin Smart G. Smart	1	1	41	41	0
Rod Day R. Day	2	1	26	26	0
William Gay W. Gay	2	1	0	0	0
J.T. Haskins	2	1	0	0	0
Robert McCune R. McCune	2	1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	PTS
Nate Smith N. Smith	13			0	14	50	0	92
Lionel Gates L. Gates	13	11	0	11			0	66
Eric Shelton E. Shelton	10	10	0	10			0	60
J.R. Russell	13		8	8			0	48
Michael Bush M. Bush	13	6	1	7			0	42
Stefan Lefors S. Lefors	13	3	1	4			4	32
Ronnie Ghent R. Ghent	13		4	4			0	24
Richard Owens R. Owens	9		3	3			0	18
D.J. Kamer	2	0	2	2			0	12
Robert Haskins R. Haskins	11	1	0	1			0	6
Jonathon Jackerson J. Jackerson	1			1			0	6
Brandon Johnson B. Johnson	2			1			0	6
T.J. Patterson	5	1		1			0	6
Kurt Quarterman K. Quarterman	1	1		1			0	6
Justin Rascati J. Rascati	4	1		1			0	6
Kerry Rhodes K. Rhodes	3			1			0	6
Kolby Smith K. Smith	8	1	0	1			0	6
Joshua Tinch J. Tinch	12		1	1			0	6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Broderick Clark B. Clark	11	42	821	19.5	0
Robert Haskins R. Haskins	11					23	177	7.7	0
Jimmy Riley J. Riley	4	4	58	14.5	0
Victor Glenn V. Glenn	4	2	21	10.5	0	2	6	3.0	0
Michael Bush M. Bush	13	3	48	16.0	0
Kolby Smith K. Smith	8	2	19	9.5	0
J.R. Russell	13					1	46	46.0	0
Antoine Harris A. Harris	5	1	26	26.0	0
Tiger Jones T. Jones	6					1	15	15.0	0
Marcus Jones M. Jones	13					1	14	14.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Nate Smith N. Smith	13	14	20	70.0						50	54	92.6	92

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Brent Moody B. Moody	12	51	2,018	39.6
	Wade Tydlacka W. Tydlacka	2	3	108	36.0

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,850

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,613

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.4

357.0

346.5

346.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Delaware	2	3	.400
9	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
5	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
6	Georgia State	4	1	.800
7	Marshall	3	2	.600
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
10	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200