Louisville Cardinals

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Louisville Cardinals is 8-4 on the season, 4-7-1 against the spread, and holds a power rating of +16.7. Louisville Cardinals is covering at just 36% this season (4-7-1), below the FBS average — a notable trend for spread bettors; they have also qualified for the postseason this season.

Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
Stadium: L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium, Louisville, KY
Power Rating: +16.7
HFA Rating:3.2 pts
Record: 8-4
ATS: 4-7-1
O/U: 4-7-1

2025 Schedule & Results

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2025 Season Travel Profile

4,541 miles — ranked 103th heaviest in FBS (234 teams)
Week Opponent Distance Cumulative
Week 0Home (0 mi)0 mi
Week 1Eastern KentuckyHome (0 mi)0 mi
Week 2James MadisonHome (0 mi)0 mi
Week 3Bye
Week 4Bowling GreenHome (0 mi)0 mi
Week 5Pittsburgh344 mi344 mi
Week 6VirginiaHome (0 mi)344 mi
Week 7Bye
Week 8Miami903 mi1,248 mi
Week 9Boston CollegeHome (0 mi)1,248 mi
Week 10Virginia Tech300 mi1,548 mi
Week 11CaliforniaHome (0 mi)1,548 mi
Week 12ClemsonHome (0 mi)1,548 mi
Week 13SMU722 mi2,270 mi
Week 14KentuckyHome (0 mi)2,270 mi

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Dominant Rushing Attack from Freshmen

Despite missing top three running backs, true freshman walk-on Braxton Jennings (113 yards) and redshirt freshman Shaun Boykins Jr. (101 yards, TD) each rushed for over 100 yards, leading a 258-yard ground game that was Louisville's second-best of the season.

Miller Moss Returns and Shines

Quarterback Miller Moss, returning from a foot injury, completed 12 of 20 passes for 182 yards and accounted for four touchdowns (three passing, one rushing), providing a steady hand for the offense.

Defensive and Special Teams Dominance

Louisville's defense held Kentucky to a season-low 147 yards, forced two turnovers, and allowed only 2-of-14 third-down conversions. A blocked punt in the first quarter set up the opening score, showcasing a complete team effort.

Rivalry Shutout and Historic Win

The 41-0 victory was Louisville's largest margin of win in the series since 1994 and their first shutout of Kentucky in 21 years, snapping a three-game losing streak and providing a major morale boost.

Bowl Game Ahead with Momentum

Louisville improved to 8-4 and will play in a bowl game (destination announced Dec. 7). The blowout win gives the Cardinals a chance to win at least nine games for the third straight season, building confidence despite key injuries.

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Schedule & Results

Louisville Cardinals — 8-4 overall, 4-7-1 ATS, power rating +16.7.