4. Brian Brohm, one of the most successful quarterbacks in program history, has returned to his alma mater to work on his older brother's staff, U of L announced Friday morning. He made nine starts during the 2018 season and started the first two games of 2019 before a foot injury sidelined him for the remainder of the year. Louisville had played several years at club level and teams were mostly composed with medical students. After exiting the buses, the team will proceed to enter Gate 4 and then head into the stadium. Fueled by former head coach Scott Satterfield leaving for Cincinnati days before the bowl, Louisville won 24-7 to retain the Keg of Nails. 5) Browning Nagle. Louisville quarterback Malik Cunningham (3) runs for a touchdown against Duke during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. those were great teams during his era and if we'd been in a better conference would have received more clout. Unitas took a job with a Pittsburgh tiling company following the cut and then he joined the Bloomfield Rams, a semi-pro team. Camp is the Cardinals' all-time wins leader among head coaches in Louisville football history. Teddy Bridgewater Jackson won the Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award and Walter Camp Award, the first time a Louisville player had won any of the three. Unitas completed 11 consecutive passes, 3 for touchdowns, in a steady rain and helped put the Cards in front, 2119. Won just about every accolade in the book, from the Heisman to the Maxwell to the Walter Camp to the National Player of the year. [citations needed], Following five unsuccessful seasons under the guidance of Bob Weber, Howard Schnellenberger, a native of Louisville and 1983 National Champion as the head football coach at Miami, was hired in hopes of making Louisville a national title contender for the first time. Louisville would also begin producing elite wide receivers such as Ernest Givens (198485) and Mark Clayton (197982), Clayton would go on to become the first Cardinal to break the 1,000yard mark with 1,112 receiving yards in a season (1981) until Arnold Jackson surpassed him in 1998. [34] The rivalry, which spanned over four difference conferences, started in 1948. His changing role resulted in 175 yards on 45 rush attempts and 10 receptions for 105 yards. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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[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. It's not his fault he went to the wrong sport's locker room! ** His 72 career touchdown passes ranks third, behind Redman and Dave Ragone. [citation needed], Unitas was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1979 and his record 47-consecutive-game touchdown passes is a record compared to Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak. 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The quarterbacks will participate in drills on Saturday, March 4, at 10 a.m. PST, along with wide receivers and tight ends. 3. The Louisville Cardinals football team represents the University of Louisville in the sport of American football. Brissett doesn't have the upside as anything more than an average starter, but he also has a high floor as . Reed, Billy. During the BCS era (19982013), the Cardinals appeared in two BCS bowl games. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 18 pro-style quarterback nationally in the 2013 class. [36] The rivalry started in 1929. 8 among all UofL quarterbacks during the last two decades. He started five games during his lone season at Rutgers and led the team with 711 passing yards. [citation needed] But Unitas did not linger long in the bush league. Best recruit ever? 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. 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. Louisville has to continue to move the football while protecting the football. My list, I tried to base it off UofL accomplishments. King on the advice of his friend Rockne moved on and in 1933 became assistant coach at Michigan State. [3], Tom King had the program going in the right direction until he decided to play Detroit for $10,000. As others have noted, Unitas was more acclaimed as a professional. Champaign, Il: Sports, 1997. A four-star recruit out of Belleville High School (Belleville, MI), Underwood is the No. [4], King served as head football coach for two more years but he also served as track, baseball, basketball and athletic director during his tenure at Louisville. 3. Smith kick-started the program and went 75, 75, 93, 112 and 76 in his five seasons as head coach. Jackson had earned the Heisman Trophy in 2016 for his ground-breaking dual-threat performances, and Cunningham had the opportunity to sit and learn behind the soon-to-be NFL Draft first-rounder during the 2017 season. Selected with the final pick in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft, Jackson became the Ravens starter prior to the 2019 season. . Things began to go downhill in Kragthorpe's first season as the Cardinals, fresh off an Orange Bowl win with most of the players returning, began the season ranked in the top 10 in the AP and Coaches' Poll but struggled to a 66 record and were not invited to a bowl for the first time since Ron Cooper's final season in 1997. Although he is 23. [8] (Drew Brees broke the record in 2012. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has completed his "darkness retreat" in Oregon, according to ESPN. Rated as the No. Those weaknesses were exposed in full in 2018 following Jackson's departure for the NFL. University of Louisville Athletics. The Kentucky Trackers of the AFA played at Cardinal Stadium 19791980. You probably don't even know who Wally Oyler and John Madeya were, maybe even Stu Stram. [citation needed], Tom King was the first coach to attempt to build a program at Louisville. ** His career average of 346.7 yards per game is the highest total in UofL history. He managed just six yards on two carries. ** 24 career wins is third best in program history. Joe Jacoby (197880) would go on to a very successful NFL career with 3 Super Bowls wins and becoming a 4 time Pro-Bowler for the Washington Redskins. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. The quarterback accounted for an ACC-record 51 touchdowns on the year and joined fellow Heisman winners Cam Newton and Tim Tebow as only the third player to throw for over 30 scores and run for another 20. Rob Carr/Getty Images. The Cardinals had hopes of playing in the BCS National Championship Game before losing at Rutgers in November. During Camp's tenure at Louisville he amassed a 118952 record with a 10 bowl record to become the all-time winningest coach at Louisville. As a positional group, the quarterbacks for Louisville football are in an entirely different place than a year ago. For his career, Webb threw for 6,192 yards, 65 TDs, and 15 interceptions. Louisville played Kentucky in their first 4 seasons and twice in the 1920s holding the Cardinals scoreless in all contests. Five quarterbacks fall within NFL.com draft analyst Daniel Jeremiah's top 50 prospects, headlined by Alabama's Bryce Young (3). The Cards earned national rankings as high as sixth in 2004 and 2006 during Petrino's tenure. 16 pro-style quarterback by 247Sports. [citation needed], Schnellenberger's lasting legacy at U of L, however, is new Cardinal Stadium, which he proposed from the minute he arrived. He was something to watch. Yes, it's come to this, a bullshit list that ultimately serves as nothing more than an arguing point of conversation to hold us over until the Cardinals finally face off against Alabama on September 1st. Transferred to Florida State. Reed, Billy. The NFL Draft will occur at Union Station in Kansas City, Mo., from . Louisville: Cardinal Football. Camp's first African-American player was Lawrence "Bumpy" Simmons, a local product from Central High School. But St. Bonaventure kicked a last-ditch field goal and Louisville lost, 2221. Find out more. ** His 10,775 career passing yards is second highest in program history. It also served as the home of the University of Louisville football team from 1957 to 1997 and their baseball team 19982004. The Louisville native played for the Cardinals from 2004-07 and is second all-time with 1,185 attempts and 10,775 yards, among other top five rankings. Here's a look at who they were and what happened during their UofL careers. Unitas left Louisville and became the ninth-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1955, but was cut by them in a numbers game. Quincy Riley. The industry-generated 247Sports Composite placed at No. 8 Jersey", Louisville Cardinals to retire No. Lamar (What's the negative of a transcendent athlete playing QB?) ** His 781 career completions ranks second only to Chris Redman's 1,031. 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The 1990 season highlighted what was, at the time, the most successful decade in U of L football history. Louisville attended a bowl each season from 1998 to 2006, and had a streak of eight seasons with bowl appearances (20102017). Bridgewater departed for the NFL following his junior season, getting selected in the first round by the Minnesota Vikings. Cunningham, who completed 62% of his passes last year, adding more elite throws to his repertoire is what Louisville quarterbacks coach Pete Thomas believes can help take the team from good to great. Champaign, Il: Sports, 1997. [citation needed], When the Cardinals did rejoin football they came back into the SIAA which was going through reorganization losing most major state schools and thus became a small college conference. 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). Frequently Asked Questions about the NFL and Football, Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles, Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREE. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Malik Cunningham age Cunningham was born Oct. 6, 1998 in Montgomery, Alabama. [citations needed], A four-year letterwinner at linebacker and center from 1949 to 1952, Otto Knop earned honorable mention Associated Press Little All-America honors as a sophomore and United Press International All-America his junior year. Cartersville, Ga., product Tee Webb arrived at Louisville rated as the nation's No. [38], The cardinal was chosen as the mascot in 1913 by Dean John Patterson's wife to reflect the state bird of Kentucky. He closed the year by collecting MVP honors in the Music City Bowl. 5 dual-threat quarterback in the 2016 class by the 247Sports Composite, current Cardinal Jawon Pass continues to write his legacy. The Cardinals compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and compete in the Atlantic Coast Conference. "Fred Koster: The Cards' First Superstar." Unitas (I've watched film and he was ahead of his time). Louisville did see a lot of talent leave and they went into a slump from 1950 to 1954. Thomas. List of Louisville Cardinals in the NFL Draft, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Louisville_Cardinals_in_the_NFL_Draft&oldid=1091378747, Lists of National Football League draftees by college football team, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 3 June 2022, at 22:44. 9 dual-threat quarterback in the 2015 class. Cardinal Stadium was home to the Louisville Raiders football team from 1960 through 1962. Players/Alumni. Camp was collegiate player at Transylvania University in both football and basketball went on to accumulate a 1023504 record as a high school coach before he was tabbed for the head job at Louisville. Top 5 Louisville Quarterbacks All Time? Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. P.S a little off topic but I want to say Will Gardner had amazing potential as a QB and could have been pretty great if he wasnt riddled with bad injuries .. The 2022 season saw Cunningham go 5-5, throwing for 1,568 yards, eight touchdowns, and five interceptions. Jeff Brohm. Louisville Cardinals School History Seasons: 61 (1962 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 375-322-7 Adjusted Record (W-L-T): 377-320-7 Conferences: ACC, American, Big East, CUSA, MVC, Ind Conf. He finished second on the team, behind Will Gardner, with 864 passing yards and five touchdowns. [45] Sometime in the mid 2000s Louisville added a combination of new uniforms including an all black uniform as an alternative. Using the Composite ratings, we take a look at the UofL quarterbacks during the last 20 recruiting classes and came up with the Top 10 by rating. Cunningham was selected No. 22 pro-style quarterback in the 2008 class, Dublin, Oh., product Zack Stoudt arrived at Louisville as one of the higher-rated members of the Cardinals incoming group. [citation needed]. "But there's no Lamar!!!!" I think Teddy and Lamar could be interchangeable also. Louisville Cardinals NCAA Football Today's Top Quizzes in Sports Browse Sports hide this ad Today's Top Quizzes in NCAA Browse NCAA Top Contributed Quizzes in Sports 1 Scorende Nederlanders in 2022 (VI) 2 Liverpool's Dutch Players 3 Liverpool FC: Away goalscorers 2022 4 2022 World Cup Stars 5 NBA Logic Puzzle 2.0 6 Halving and Sorting: Sports 7 Championships: 8 Bowl Record: 24 Bowls, 11-12-1, .479 W-L% ( Major Bowls ) Ranked in AP Poll: 8 Times (Preseason), 11 Times (Final), 143 Weeks (Total) Koster was an all-around athlete and was a letterman 16 times, 4 times in each baseball, basketball, football, and track. He collected by All-Region and All-State honors. Louisville has been both independent and affiliated with multiple conferences. Jay gruden- Huge recruiting coup for howard / lefors/ Jeff Brohm. Unitas basically invented the position of Quarterback as we know it today. Despite battling nagging injuries during the 2019 season, Cunningham finished the campaign as one of the best in the ACC. All have major accomplishments and have left their own individual mark on the program; some players impact bigger than others. 5. DB R-So. It's also equipped for the soccer, field hockey and lacrosse teams to use. 22 overall by the Birmingham Stallions, 85 miles from his hometown of. The Marching Cards also has various performance groups in the spring semester including a dance band, a brass band and a spirit band. Oh there's a term you are clueless about. Louisville quarterback Malik Cunningham announced Friday that he is entering the 2023 NFL draft. No Lamar on the list? [51][52][53], Consensus and unanimous first-team All-Americans in bold. Latest on Louisville Cardinals quarterback Malik Cunningham including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Playing running back as a senior, Bonnafon rushed for 459 yards and seven touchdowns. Schnellenberger initially proposed building the on-campus Cardinal Stadium during his tenure at Louisville and is credited with keeping the project alive. Corso's final season saw the Cardinals finish 91 and ranked No. 2. He completed 19 of 21 attempts for 232 yards in the team's 32-14 win over Kentucky in 2012. You get an upvote just for a Howard Stevens mention. The program has a good eye for quarterbacks, from Teddy Bridgewater to Jackson to Malik Cunningham. 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. It is on the grounds of the Kentucky Exposition Center, and was called Fairgrounds Stadium when it first opened its doors to baseball in 1957. 1. Dr. Kent began reducing the budget in the athletics department, making it difficult for teams to travel and outfit themselves. Check out our photo gallery from our visit with Webb last fall. 3) Lefors- very good dual threat that kept plays open with his legs, great throwing %, maybe the best heart of a QB I can remember at UofL. Where can I vote for Marty Pulliam? Scott Satterfield will take three Louisville players (quarterback Malik Cunningham; linebacker C.J. ** His single-game completion percentage of 90.5 is best in program history (minimum 15 attempts). The University of Louisville began playing football in 1912 where the Cardinals went 3-1. Years later, he said that the Cardinals would not be able to compete for a national championship while playing in Conference USA. ** Most pass attempts in a single game with 65 (v. Syracuse 2007), ** Most pass completions in a single game with 45 (v. Syracuse 2007). Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Bridgewater tossed for a career-best 3,970 yards and 31 touchdowns, with just four interceptions, during a junior season that finished with a 36-9 win over Miami in the Russell Athletic Bowl. ClickHERE for the Cardinal Authority Newsletter. 5 dual-threat quarterback in the 2011 recruiting class. Champaign, Il: Sports, 1997. A quarterback during his playing career, Thomas started for three different FBS programs. You must be kidding, obviously. Jackson, himself an MVP in 2019, already must contend with Cincinnati's Joe Burrow for AFC North supremacy for the foreseeable future. The committee responsible for hiring Cooper was very impressed with Cooper's optimism and vision for the program. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Kentucky then left the SIAA in 1922 and joined the Southeastern Conference and has limited its play of state schools since. ** His 555 passing yards against Syracuse in '07 is the second highest for a single game. It's people like you who ruin this fun forum. #1 Teddy and Lamar-nothing needs to be said! ** His 71 career touchdowns ranks fourth all-time. Following two seasons with the Vikings, including a Pro Bowl season in 2015, Bridgewater suffered a leg injury that sidelined him for the entire season. He finished his UofL career with 10,775 passing yards and 71 touchdowns. This is a hard one. Gutsy,Gritty son of a gun. His experience at Notre Dame gave him ideas on developing a spread wing offense so his undersized players could be better utilized. As a true freshman, the three-star signee appeared in 10 games, starting five. # 3 Jeff Brohm/Brian Brohm (brother combo you get 2 for 1 here) Porco ran for a game-high 119yards on 20 carries. done (CBSSports.com Freshman All-American; Yahoo! Louisville quarterback Dave Ragone was hit in the back by Kentucky defensive tackle Jeremy Caudill in the fourth quarter of Kentucky's 22-17 upset of the No. Unitas has a statue because of his contribution to football overall. There have also been All-American, All-Conference and bowl MVP performances from a number of quarterbacks in recent years. The ceremony will take place Nov. 13 when the. The industry-generated 247Sports Composite rated Teddy Bridgewater as the nation's No. After four seasons at Louisville, Corso left to become the head football coach at Indiana. Louisville was coming out of a de-emphasis on sports and scholarships were now available to offer. Avery and tight end Marshon Ford) to Charlotte, North Carolina, for their camera time. Camp coached the Cardinals until his retirement following the 1968 season. Please disable your ad blocker to view the video content. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Also, major shoutout to my clear No. 4 pro-style quarterback in the 2004 class. The Cards would then move to Old Cardinal Stadium in 1957 and it would serve as their home until they moved to Cardinal Stadium, formerly Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in 1998. [citations needed], Cardinal Stadium played host to its 20th season of Cardinal football in 2017. [citations needed], Following Frank Camp's retirement, Navy defensive backs coach Lee Corso was hired to take over as Louisville's head football coach. In what shouldn't have been a surprise, Jackson set multiple franchise records on way to being chosen NFL MVP. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The Central High product was a prize recruit for Louisville not only for his skill on the field but also to help attract other black players to the school. ** His 23 career games with 100+ rushing yards is also tops the program. It. [11] The most valuable player award for the annual UofL-UK game is also named for him because he was born and raised in Louisville and he played at Kentucky. As seen in the picture of Fred Koster vertical stripes was the look for many national teams at the time. That's what Jackson remembers thinking when he opened his college playbook for the first time. Lamar Louisville NFL/AFL Players. Brohm led the 2006 team to a 12-1 finish and Orange Bowl victory over Wake Forest before an eight-year NFL career with the Green Bay Packers and Buffalo Bills. [42], The University of Louisville Cardinal Marching Band is made up of students from UofL and Metroversity students from the Louisville area. Throwing for 3,718 yards and 27 touchdowns, Bridgewater would earn Big East Offensive Player of the Year honors. ** Matt Simms, No. Teddy- He won the biggest game ever and his personal backstory was amazing to watch him overcome. Stephan (My personal favorite until Teddy came around.). The indoor practice facility features a 120-yard FieldTurf field, a 100-meter four-lane sprint track, pole vault and long jump pits, as well as, batting cages for both baseball and softball. Well see what happens. Ranking the 5 best quarterbacks available in 2023 NFL free agency. During Vince Gibson's tenure at Louisville, Gibson nicknamed his team the "Red Rage". Man hard to argue with any of these. He became the first Cardinal to surpass the 1,000-yard mark in a single season. A four-star prospect that ranked as the No. Before 1960 Louisville would use the traditional brown leather helmets until they would wear all white maskless helmets. 5. From 1998 to 2017, the Cards reached 17 bowl games in 20 years and won at least nine games 10 times. The Columbus, Ga., Carver product has thrown for 2,582 yards and 14 touchdowns, while completing 55.1 percent of his throws during his career. Following an impressive stay at Iowa Western C.C., Stoudt signed with Ole Miss. The Cardinal Authority Newsletter is a free service that helps keep site visitors and members up to date with the latest headlines and breaking news. Then, what he went on to do in the NFL not only secured his legacy but changed the sport of football forever. During that time Louisville played mostly within KIAC and posted a 731188 record with a .378 winning percentage. He only played one year in 1952 and left the team on good terms. His collegiate career began at Colorado State, where he started 21 games over the 2010-11 seasons. He completed 24 of 34 passes for 311 yards, the third highest total in Orange Bowl history, to garner MVP honors in the win over Wake Forest. I haven't been a card that long so I can only comment historically on what I know, which covers a very short time: 1. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Needs to be said to being chosen NFL MVP optimism and vision for the first coach finish! 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