Louisville Cardinals

Team History

SEASON	NAME	W	L	T	W%	CONFERENCE	POSTSEASON
2026	Louisville Cardinals	3	3	0	.500	9th
2025	Louisville Cardinals	8	4	0	.667	10th	Won Boca Raton Bowl
2024	Louisville Cardinals	8	4	0	.667	5th	Won Sun Bowl
2023	Louisville Cardinals	10	3	0	.769	2nd	Lost Holiday Bowl
2022	Louisville Cardinals	7	5	0	.583	6th	Won Fenway Bowl
2021	Louisville Cardinals	6	6	0	.500	9th	Lost First Responder Bowl
2020	Louisville Cardinals	4	7	0	.364	11th
2019	Louisville Cardinals	7	5	0	.583	3rd	Won Music City Bowl
2018	Louisville Cardinals	2	10	0	.167	14th
2017	Louisville Cardinals	8	4	0	.667	6th	Lost TaxSlayer Bowl
2016	Louisville Cardinals	9	3	0	.750	5th	Lost Citrus Bowl
2015	Louisville Cardinals	7	5	0	.583	6th	Won Music City Bowl
2014	Louisville Cardinals	9	3	0	.750	5th	Lost Belk Bowl
2013	Louisville Cardinals	11	1	0	.917	2nd	Won Russell Athletic Bowl
2012	Louisville Cardinals	10	2	0	.833	1st	Won Sugar Bowl
2011	Louisville Cardinals	7	5	0	.583	1st	Lost Belk Bowl
2010	Louisville Cardinals	6	6	0	.500		Won Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl
2009	Louisville Cardinals	4	8	0	.333
2008	Louisville Cardinals	5	7	0	.417
2007	Louisville Cardinals	6	6	0	.500
2006	Louisville Cardinals	11	1	0	.917	1st	Won Orange Bowl
2005	Louisville Cardinals	9	2	0	.818		Lost Gator Bowl
2004	Louisville Cardinals	10	1	0	.909	1st	Won Liberty Bowl
2003	Louisville Cardinals	9	3	0	.750		Lost GMAC Bowl
2002	Louisville Cardinals	7	5	0	.583		Lost GMAC Bowl
2001	Louisville Cardinals	10	2	0	.833	1st	Won Liberty Bowl
2000	Louisville Cardinals	9	2	0	.818	1st	Lost Liberty Bowl
1999	Louisville Cardinals	7	4	0	.636		Lost Humanitarian Bowl
1998	Louisville Cardinals	7	4	0	.636		Lost Motor City Bowl
1997	Louisville Cardinals	1	10	0	.091
1996	Louisville Cardinals	5	6	0	.455
1995	Louisville Cardinals	7	4	0	.636
1994	Louisville Cardinals	6	5	0	.545
1993	Louisville Cardinals	8	3	0	.727		Won Liberty Bowl
1992	Louisville Cardinals	5	6	0	.455
1991	Louisville Cardinals	2	9	0	.182
1990	Louisville Cardinals	9	1	1	.864		Won Fiesta Bowl
1989	Louisville Cardinals	6	5	0	.545
1988	Louisville Cardinals	8	3	0	.727
1987	Louisville Cardinals	3	7	1	.318
1986	Louisville Cardinals	3	8	0	.273
1985	Louisville Cardinals	2	9	0	.182
1984	Louisville Cardinals	2	9	0	.182
1983	Louisville Cardinals	3	8	0	.273
1982	Louisville Cardinals	5	6	0	.455
1981	Louisville Cardinals	5	6	0	.455
1980	Louisville Cardinals	5	6	0	.455
1979	Louisville Cardinals	4	6	1	.409
1978	Louisville Cardinals	7	4	0	.636
1977	Louisville Cardinals	7	3	1	.682		Lost Independence Bowl
1976	Louisville Cardinals	4	7	0	.364
1975	Louisville Cardinals	1	10	0	.091
1974	Louisville Cardinals	4	7	0	.364
1973	Louisville Cardinals	5	6	0	.455
1972	Louisville Cardinals	9	1	0	.900	1st
1971	Louisville Cardinals	6	3	1	.650
1970	Louisville Cardinals	8	3	0	.727	1st	Tied Pasadena Bowl
1969	Louisville Cardinals	5	4	1	.550
1968	Louisville Cardinals	5	5	0	.500
1967	Louisville Cardinals	5	5	0	.500
1966	Louisville Cardinals	6	4	0	.600
1965	Louisville Cardinals	6	4	0	.600
1964	Louisville Cardinals	1	9	0	.100
1963	Louisville Cardinals	3	7	0	.300
1962	Louisville Cardinals	6	4	0	.600
1961	Louisville Cardinals	1	3	0	.250
1960	Louisville Cardinals	1	1	0	.500
1959	Louisville Cardinals	1	2	0	.333
1958	Louisville Cardinals	0	2	0	.000
1957	Louisville Cardinals	1	0	0	1.000		Won Sun Bowl
1956	Louisville Cardinals	0	1	0	.000
1955	Louisville Cardinals
1954	Louisville Cardinals	0	1	0	.000
1953	Louisville Cardinals	0	1	0	.000
1952	Louisville Cardinals
1951	Louisville Cardinals	3	1	0	.750
1950	Louisville Cardinals	0	3	1	.125
1949	Louisville Cardinals	1	1	0	.500
1941	Louisville Cardinals	0	1	0	.000
1928	Louisville Cardinals	0	1	0	.000
1924	Louisville Cardinals	1	1	0	.500
1922	Louisville Cardinals	0	2	0	.000
1915	Louisville Cardinals	0	1	0	.000
1914	Louisville Cardinals	0	1	0	.000

History


Seasons	82 (1914 to present)
Conference	Atlantic Coast
Regular Season	402-347-7 (.536)
Postseason	14-13-1 (.518)
National Championships	0

Franchise Leaders

PASS YDS

12,541

Chris Redman

RUSH YDS

3,715

Lamar Jackson

REC YDS

3,670

Arnold Jackson

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Florida International	3	3	.500
4	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
5	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
6	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
7	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
8	Missouri State	1	4	.200
9	Sam Houston	1	4	.200
10	Delaware	2	4	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333