She scored a game-high 27 points and went 10-14 from the free throw line. Louisville went 38 that year. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Corso's final season saw the Cardinals finish 91 and ranked No. My list, I tried to base it off UofL accomplishments. Brohm will serve as. 3 Florida. [5], Louisville Athletics took a step back across all sports and in football posted one winning season until World War II. THE GOLDEN ARM. King on the advice of his friend Rockne moved on and in 1933 became assistant coach at Michigan State. Honorable mention: Stephan, Raggone, Stu Stram-because he was a whittle guy and his dad won Super Bowl, Jay Gruden because he believed in Howard the Pipe, # 3 Jeff Brohm/Brian Brohm (brother combo you get 2 for 1 here), #2 Browning Nagle(Fiesta Bowl alone) And Johnny U! Malik Cunningham, zero-time winner in the Governor's Cup, put a UK-logo upside down on his helmet in the Senior Bowl. 100 completions). [38], The cardinal was chosen as the mascot in 1913 by Dean John Patterson's wife to reflect the state bird of Kentucky. This post was edited by BIGtCardFan 5 years ago, Think I may have teared up on senior day for him. "Fred Koster: The Cards' First Superstar." At Florida State, Unitas completed 17 of 22 passes in a 4114 victory. Chris Redman, out of the University of Louisville . [21] In 2015, the team won the Music City Bowl in their second year under Petrino, in part due to the outstanding performance of freshman quarterback Lamar Jackson, who ran for 226 yards and scored four touchdowns. Nagle cause FSU wipping us as well as other big 80s teams made that losing almost dropping division bitter taste go away as we were finally competitive - After two unsuccessful running plays, Unitas dropped back into his own end zone, sidestepped two defenders and threw a pass to Babe Ray, who scored a 92-yard TD. Louisville jerseys would stay traditionally the same with plain white jersey with red lettering or a red jersey with black lettering. The Louisville Cardinals may be very well represented in the 2023 NFL Draft. Do you have a sports website? Camp was responsible for moving away from the traditional KIAC competition and moving towards a more competitive schedule including match ups against some powerhouse traditional teams. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Quincy Riley. # 5 John Madeya View Type: Toggle List View Toggle Card View Toggle Table View. 1. After Weber's tenure, athletic officials considered dropping from Division I-A (now FBS) to I-AA (now FCS) in football, due to the program's on-the-field struggles and low attendance and fan support, but decided to stay at the I-A level. Latest on Louisville Cardinals quarterback Malik Cunningham including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Good lord was he good! QB So. Bridgewater departed for the NFL following his junior season, getting selected in the first round by the Minnesota Vikings. [6], Camp would introduce the rivalry of Memphis, taking the Cards out of independency and joining the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and lead the Cards to their first bowl game during his tenure. Here are all the important facts you need to know about the Louisville starting quarterback. Changes arrived in 2013 with the Card March beginning approximately two hours and 15minutes prior to the announced (example 1:15p.m. for Sunday's 3:30p.m. kickoff). Louisville went undefeated at home in 2001 and 2006 and won a school-record 20 straight home games from 2004 to 2007 (Syracuse snapped the streak with a 3835 win in 2007). 18 in the final AP Poll. As for Lamar, we all know that story. Playing running back as a senior, Bonnafon rushed for 459 yards and seven touchdowns. T. W. Alley was hired to replace Corso, but was fired after two unsuccessful seasons. Bet. As a true freshman, the three-star signee appeared in 10 games, starting five. The program has a good eye for quarterbacks, from Teddy Bridgewater to Jackson to Malik Cunningham. 5970. The most recent meetings between the Cardinals and Bearcats were two overtime games in 2012 and 2013, both won by Louisville. All three players would go on to become starters and Lyles and Cain would become a dangerous tandem in the backfield. Stephan (My personal favorite until Teddy came around.) Bonnafon inked an undrafted free agent deal with the Carolina Panthers in 2018. You must be kidding, obviously. A knee injury late in his sophomore campaign forced him to the sideline for the team's final regular season contest and the Gator Bowl, but he'd still be honored as the Big East Offensive Player of the Year. Beginning in 1914 the Cardinals joined the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) and they would participate in Kentucky Intercollegiate . [citation needed], Following the departure of Howard Schnellenberger to Oklahoma, Ron Cooper was hired away from Eastern Michigan, where he had a 913 record in two seasons as the head football coach. Johnny Unitas, one of the top signal-callers in pro football history, collected three MVP awards while playing for Baltimore, while Lamar Jackson picked up the honor following his second year in the city. He appeared in all 13 games, starting 10, finishing with 13 catches for 159 yards and five touchdowns. ClickHERE for the Cardinal Authority Newsletter. Those numbers remain active and can be chosen by future players. [35], Cincinnati leads the series at 30231 through the 2022 season. DB R-So. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. For that reason, even though he had a losing overall record of 54562 in 10 seasons, he remains in the good graces of Cardinal fans. There have also been All-American, All-Conference and bowl MVP performances from a number of quarterbacks in recent years. KK Bransford had a key 14 . Unitas honestly wasnt special at UofL, his legacy is for what he did in the pros. 5) Brohm- I cant decide which one so I am leaving it at that, 1) Lamar You probably don't even know who Wally Oyler and John Madeya were, maybe even Stu Stram. 4. Weve been so blessed with quarterback talent its unreal. [48], Louisville has honored the jerseys of 18 former players in their "Ring of Honor". Camp coached the Cardinals until his retirement following the 1968 season. Remember his huge chin guard? 5. No Lamar on the list? Breakdown: The conversation at quarterback undoubtedly starts with Malik. "[citation needed], Prior to accepting the Louisville job, Schnellenberger turned a lowly Miami football program that was nearly dropped from the athletic department into a national champion in five years. Completed or willing to enroll in a The legendary Dallas Cowboys quarterback made the move. Finley's older brother Ryan put together a successful 3-year career with the Wolfpack and ended up getting drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals after transferring from Boise State to play for trusted assistant Eli Drinkwitz in 2016. He closed the year by collecting MVP honors in the Music City Bowl. [51][52][53], Consensus and unanimous first-team All-Americans in bold. All rights reserved. Fans are encouraged to arrive early and greet the players with the assistance of the UofL marching band, cheerleaders, and Ladybirds. Those weaknesses were exposed in full in 2018 following Jackson's departure for the NFL. So when scholarships were again available Camp would start to recruit black players and integrate the sports program at Louisville. The Marching Cards also has various performance groups in the spring semester including a dance band, a brass band and a spirit band. The suited mascot would not appear until 1953 when cheerleaders first suited up T. Lee Adams for action. Lamar (What's the negative of a transcendent athlete playing QB? Camp's first African-American player was Lawrence "Bumpy" Simmons, a local product from Central High School. A quarterback during his playing career, Thomas started for three different FBS programs. The recently retired quarterback ran the 40 yard dash in 5.28 seconds. It's also equipped for the soccer, field hockey and lacrosse teams to use. Kentucky leads the series 1915 through the 2022 season. [41] The University of Louisville Spirit Groups hold more national titles than any other sport offered at the university. [13], After the firing of Ron Cooper, Jurich hired Utah State head coach John L. Smith as the new Louisville head football coach. And its Redman. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. As a senior, he completed 183-of-304 attempts for 2,943 yards and 27 TDs with just four interceptions. King was an undersized end for the Irish and was known[by whom?] One of the greatest QB's of all time. Im down with this. In that game the Cardinals were leading 2821 and had the ball on their own eight-yard line in the fourth quarter. 6 in school history. Join our linker program. The Louisville Cardinals football team plays its home games at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, renamed from Cardinal Stadium in 2023. [42], The University of Louisville Cardinal Marching Band is made up of students from UofL and Metroversity students from the Louisville area. Louisville, which finished last year with a 6-7 record, opens the 2022 season on the road at Syracuse with an 8 p.m. kickoff Sept. 3. Obviously, the two guys I am talking about are Johnny U and Lamar. Scott Satterfield will take three Louisville players (quarterback Malik Cunningham; linebacker C.J. After two seasons serving as the backup to Drew Brees, including a 5-0 record as a starter last fall, Bridgewater signed with the Carolina Panthers. In most recent news Louisville sported an all chrome red helmet against Florida State University on September 17, 2016. I've heard it said that he would have possibly won the Heisman had he played for a better program. It's people like you who ruin this fun forum. Unitas honestly wasnt special at UofL, his legacy is for what he did in the pros. Selected with the final pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft, Jackson became the Ravens starter prior to the 2019 season. The 2022 season saw Cunningham go 5-5, throwing for 1,568 yards, eight touchdowns, and five interceptions. By the way, no Redman? Jacoby Brissett. Lamar Jackson was a highly-valued target by 247Sports, which gave him four stars and placed him as the No. Louisville attended a bowl each season from 1998 to 2006, and had a streak of eight seasons with bowl appearances (20102017). However, the university completed a major expansion and renovation for the 2010 season. Despite the tremendous personal successes, the team lost in the Citrus Bowl to the slightly-favored LSU Tigers.[23]. When King asked what was in it for Louisville Rockne replied $10,000, which was a substantial sum of money in 1928 for an athletics department. Cunningham threw for 473 yards, one touchdown and one. 4. There have. Transferred to juco before eventually landing at Tennessee. Please disable your ad blocker to view the video content. Doeren has already had success with a free agent quarterback following a trusted offensive coordinator to Raleigh. Do you have a blog? Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. He was 32years old when he was named head coach. [40], The cheerleading squads are a national powerhouse with the large co-ed squad winning 15 National Cheerleaders Association Collegiate National championships (198586, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1996, 199899, 200305, 200709, 2011), the all girl squad winning 9 championships (199899, 200105, 2009, 2011) and the small co-ed cheerleading squad winning 7 championships (200511). [16] Louisville went 121 in 2006, winning the Big East championship and the Orange Bowl, the school's first appearance in a Bowl Championship Series bowl game. His experience at Notre Dame gave him ideas on developing a spread wing offense so his undersized players could be better utilized. He was amazing to watch and that win vs Boise State in the Liberty bowl is still one of our best and most exciting wins ever IMO. Deion Branch was named interim head coach for the Cardinals bowl game against Cincinnati. ** His 404.7 average yards per game during the 2017 season is the highest single-season performance in program history. Throwing for 3,718 yards and 27 touchdowns, Bridgewater would earn Big East Offensive Player of the Year honors. Vince Gibson was then hired to lead the football program. This is a hard one. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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