Louisville Cardinals

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The Louisville Cardinals (also known as the Cards) are the NCAA athletic teams representing the University of Louisville. The Cardinals teams play in the Atlantic Coast Conference as of the 2014 season.

Football

Louisville Cardinals college football
First Season
1912
Team History
Louisville Cardinals (1912-present)
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference (2014-present)
American Athletic Conference (2013)
Big East Conference (2005-12)
Conference USA (1996-2004)
Independent (1912-62, 1975-95)
Missouri Valley Conference (1963-74)
Venue
Cardinal Stadium (1998-present)
Cardinal Stadium (1957-97)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1970s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1970
September 12 at Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium
1973
September 8 at Memphis State Memphis Memorial Stadium
1977
December 17 vs. Louisiana Tech State Fair Stadium
1979
October 6 vs. Florida State Fairgrounds Stadium

1980s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1983
October 1 at Virginia Tech Lane Stadium
1985
October 26 at Miami Orange Bowl
1986
October 25 vs. Florida State Cardinal Stadium

1990s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1990
January 1, 1991 vs. Alabama Sun Devil Stadium
1992
October 24 at Florida Florida Field
1993
December 28 vs. Michigan State Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium

2000s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2000
January 3, 2001 vs. Oklahoma Pro Player Stadium
2005
October 15 at Virginia Scott Stadium
January 3, 2006 vs. Penn State Dolphins Stadium
2008
November 8 vs. Clemson Doak Campbell Stadium

2010s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2011
September 3 vs. Louisiana-Monroe Doak Campbell Stadium
2012
January 1, 2013 vs. Northern Illinois Sun Life Stadium
2014
January 1, 2015 vs. Oregon Rose Bowl
2016
October 29 vs. Clemson Doak Campbell Stadium
December 30 vs. Michigan Hard Rock Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1970s 1972
1980s 1985 • 1986 • 1988 • 1989
1990s 1992
2000s 2001
2010s 2016
2020s 2021

Men's Basketball

Louisville Cardinals men's college basketball
First Season
1911-12
Team History
Louisville Cardinals (1947-present)
Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference (1991-present)
Metro Conference (1976-91)
Independent (1947, 1957-76)
Florida Intercollegiate Conference (1954-57)
Dixie Conference (1948-51)
Venue
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (1981-present)
Tully Gymnasium (1956-81)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1970s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1971-72
March 23 & 25, 1972 vs. North Carolina & UCLA Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena

Media guides and yearbooks

Media guides

1970s 1974-75
Atlantic Coast Conference
Current Members Boston College Eagles • Clemson Tigers • Duke Blue Devils • Florida State Seminoles • Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets • Louisville Cardinals • Miami Hurricanes • NC State Wolfpack • North Carolina Tar Heels • Notre Dame Fighting Irish • Pittsburgh Panthers • SMU Mustangs • Stanford Cardinal • Syracuse Orange • Virginia Cavaliers • Virginia Tech Hokies • Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Former Members South Carolina Gamecocks • Maryland Terrapins
Basketball Venues Littlejohn Coliseum
Football Venues Alumni Stadium • Bobby Dodd Stadium • Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Hard Rock Stadium • Kenan Memorial Stadium • Lane Stadium • Scott Stadium • Stanford Stadium • Wallace Wade Stadium