2023 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 2023 Louisville Cardinals football team represents University of Louisville as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cardinals are led by first-year head coach Jeff Brohm and play home games at the L&N Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.

2023 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 18
Record6–1 (3–1 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBrian Brohm (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorRon English (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorMark Hagen (1st season)
Home stadiumL&N Stadium
(capacity: 65,000)
2023 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 4 Florida State  5 –0   7 –0  
No. 18 Louisville  3 –1   6 –1  
No. 17 North Carolina  3 –1   6 –1  
Virginia Tech  3 –1   4 –4  
No. 20 Duke  2 –1   5 –2  
Boston College  2 –2   4 –3  
Georgia Tech  2 –2   3 –4  
Clemson  2 –3   4 –3  
NC State  1 –2   4 –3  
Miami (FL)  1 –2   5 –2  
Virginia  1 –2   2 –5  
Wake Forest  1 –3   4 –3  
Pittsburgh  1 –3   2 –5  
Syracuse  0 –4   4 –4  
Championship: December 2, 2023
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of October 27, 2023
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Louisville and the ACC announced the 2023 football schedule on January 30, 2023.[1][2] The 2023 season will be the conference's first season since 2004 without division scheduling. The new format sets Louisville with three set conference opponents, while playing the remaining ten teams twice (home and away) in a four–year cycle. The Cardinals three set conference opponents for the next four years are Georgia Tech, Miami (FL), and Virginia.[3][4]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:30 p.m.vs. Georgia Tech
ESPNW 39–3436,101
September 77:30 p.m.Murray State*
ACCNW 56–045,273
September 1612:00 p.m.vs. Indiana*
BTNW 21–1437,250
September 233:30 p.m.Boston College
  • L&N Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ACCNW 56–2848,294
September 297:00 p.m.at NC State
ESPNW 13–1056,919
October 77:30 p.m.No. 10 Notre Dame*No. 25
  • L&N Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ABCW 33–2059,081
October 146:30 p.m.at PittsburghNo. 14
The CWL 21–3846,296
October 283:30 p.m.No. 20 DukedaggerNo. 18
  • L&N Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ESPN
November 43:30 p.m.Virginia Tech
  • L&N Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ACCN
November 97:30 p.m.Virginia
  • L&N Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ESPN
November 18at Miami (FL)
November 25Kentucky*
  • L&N Stadium
  • Louisville, KY (Rivalry)

Roster
2023 Louisville Cardinals football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 6 Evan Conley Sr
QB 13 Jack Plummer GS
QB 17 Travis Egan Fr
QB 19 Brock Domann Sr
RB 25 Jawhar Jordan Jr
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 2 Jarvis Brownlee Jr. Jr
DE 92 Micah Carter Fr
DL 96 R. J. Sorensen So
DL 99 Dezmond Tell Jr
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
PK 92 Nick Lopez  Sr
P 93 Brady Hodges Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

Game summaries

at Georgia Tech
See also: 2023 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team
Pregame lineOver/under
LOU -7.049.5
Louisville Cardinals (0-0) at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (0-0) - Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Louisville 6 7 101639
Georgia Tech 0 28 0634

at Mercedes-Benz Superdome • Atlanta, Georgia

  • Date: September 1
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EST/4:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Indoors
  • Game attendance: 36,101
  • Referee: Riley Johnson
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • 12:13 LOU - Brock Travelstead 33-yard field goal - 3-0 Louisville, Drive: 5 plays, 12 yards, 1:30
  • 0:21 LOU - Brock Travelstead 30-yard field goal - 6-0 Louisville, Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, 4:26
Second quarter
  • 11:50 GT - Brett Seither 2-yard pass from Haynes King (Gavin Stewart kick) - 7-6 Georgia Tech, Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:31
  • 9:03 GT - Trey Cooley 1-yard run (Gavin Stewart kick) - 14-6 Georgia Tech, Drive: 4 plays, 72 yards, 1:43
  • 5:42 LOU - Kevin Coleman Jr. 9-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 14-13 Georgia Tech, Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:21
  • 3:17 GT - Trey Cooley 23-yard run (Gavin Stewart kick) - 21-13 Georgia Tech, Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:25
  • 0:42 GT - Chase Lane 48-yard pass from Haynes King (Gavin Stewart kick) - 28-13 Georgia Tech, Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:12
Third quarter
  • 8:19 LOU - Brock Travelstead 22-yard field goal - 28-16 Georgia Tech, Drive: 13 plays, 68 yards, 6:34
  • 4:41 LOU - Jamari Thrash 5-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 28-23 Georgia Tech, Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:49
Fourth quarter
  • 8:08 LOU - Jamari Thrash 20-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Jack Plummer two-point pass incomplete) - 29-28 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:58
  • 3:41 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 74-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 36-28 Louisville, Drive: 1 play, 74 yards, 0:12
  • 2:37 LOU - Brock Travelstead 38-yard field goal - 39-28 Louisville, Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 0:22
  • 1:07 GT - Eric Singleton Jr. 5-yard pass from Haynes King (Haynes King two-point pass incomplete) - 39-34 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:30
Statistics Louisville Georgia Tech
First downs2123
Plays–yards65–47470-488
Rushes–yards34–22738–175
Passing yards247313
Passing: comp–att–int18–31–119–32–1
Time of possession29:5430:06
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Louisville PassingJack Plummer18/31, 247 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
RushingJawhar Jordan7 carries, 96 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingJamari Thrash7 receptions, 88 yards, 2 TD
Georgia Tech PassingHaynes King19/32, 313 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
RushingHaynes King10 carries, 53 yards
ReceivingMalik Rutherford5 receptions, 85 yards

vs. Murray State
See also: 2023 Murray State Racers football team
Pregame lineOver/under
LOU -43.555.5
Louisville Cardinals (1-0) vs. Murray State Racers (1-0) - Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Murray State 0 0 000
Louisville 7 21 141456

at L&N Stadium

  • Date: September 7
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. EST/4:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C) • Wind: 7 mph NW
  • Game attendance: 45,273
  • Referee: Maurice Woods
  • TV announcers (ACC Network): Chris Cotter (play-by-play), Mark Herzlich (analyst) and Sherree Burruss (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • 10:06 LOU - Jamari Thrash 12-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 7-0 Louisville, Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, 2:58
Second quarter
  • 14:38 LOU - Isaac Guerendo 1-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 14-0 Louisville, Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 3:25
  • 6:37 LOU - Jamari Thrash 73-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 21-0 Louisville, Drive: 2 plays, 69 yards, 0:44
  • 2:37 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 72-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 28-0 Louisville, Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:33
Third quarter
  • 7:08 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 1-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 35-0 Louisville, Drive: 6 plays, 59 yards, 2:30
  • 0:58 LOU - Ahmari Higgins-Bruce 6-yard run (Nick Lopez kick) - 42-0 Louisville, Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 4:11
Fourth quarter
  • 14:55 LOU - Keyjuan Brown 4-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 49-0 Louisville, Drive: 3 plays, 36 yards, 0:57
  • 9:44 LOU - Joey Gatewood 34-yard pass from Harrison Bailey (Nick Lopez kick) - 56-0 Louisville, Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 3:45
Statistics Murray State Louisville
First downs829
Plays–yards54–16678–690
Rushes–yards32-9444–344
Passing yards72346
Passing: comp–att–int8–22–125–34–2
Time of possession28:5331:07
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Murray State PassingDJ Williams7/16, 68 yards
RushingKywon Morgan11 carries, 34 yards
ReceivingJacob Bell4 receptions, 26 yards
Louisville PassingJack Plummer16/22, 247 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
RushingJawhar Jordan7 carries, 135 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJamari Thrash3 receptions, 82 yards, 1 TD

vs. Indiana
See also: 2023 Indiana Hoosiers football team
Pregame lineOver/under
LOU -1051
Louisville Cardinals (2-0) vs. Indiana Hoosiers (1-1) - Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Louisville 7 14 0021
Indiana 0 0 14014

at Lucas Oil Stadium • Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Date: September 16
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST/9:00 a.m. PST
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 37,250
  • Referee: Stuart Mullins
  • TV announcers (BTN): Connor Onion (play-by-play), Brock Vereen (analyst), and Meghan McKeown (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • 2:34 LOU - Jamari Thrash 85-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 7-0 Louisville, Drive: 2 plays, 85 yards, 0:15
Second quarter
  • 7:44 LOU - Maurice Turner 2-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 14-0 Louisville, Drive: 13 plays, 78 yards, 6:26
  • 1:52 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 25-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 21-0 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 2:18
Third quarter
  • 13:46 IND - Jaylin Lucas 30-yard pass from Tayven Jackson (Chris Freeman kick) - 21-7 Louisville, Drive: 3 plays, 54 yards, 1:14
  • 0:55 IND - Josh Henderson 2-yard run (Chris Freeman kick) - 21-14 Louisville, Drive: 13 plays, 97 yards, 7:27
Statistics Louisville Indiana
First downs2019
Plays–yards62–42261–357
Rushes–yards39–18427–58
Passing yards238299
Passing: comp–att–int13–23–124–34–1
Time of possession28:4831:12
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Louisville PassingJack Plummer13/23, 238 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingJawhar Jordan18 carries, 113 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingJamari Thrash4 receptions, 159 yards, 1 TD
Indiana PassingTayven Jackson24/34, 299 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
RushingJaylin Lucas8 carries, 29 yards
ReceivingJaylin Lucas10 receptions, 98 yards, 1 TD

vs. Boston College
See also: 2023 Boston College Eagles football team
Pregame lineOver/under
LOU -1453
Boston College Eagles (1-2) at Louisville Cardinals (3-0) - Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Boston College 0 14 7728
Louisville 14 28 14056

at L&N Stadium

  • Date: September 23
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EST/9:00 a.m. PST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: 7 mph NE
  • Game attendance: 48,294
  • Referee: Jeff Flanagan
  • TV announcers (ACC Network): Jorge Sedano (play-by-play), Orlando Franklin (analyst) and Marilyn Paine (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • 9:47 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 33-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 7-0 Louisville, Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 2:19
  • 3:21 LOU - Nate Kurisky 1-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 14-0 Louisville, Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 5:09
Second quarter
  • 14:12 LOU - Ahmari Huggins-Bruce 45-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 21-0 Louisville, Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 2:05
  • 8:43 LOU - Jack Plummer 9-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 28-0 Louisville, Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 4:04
  • 5:38 BC - Thomas Castellanos 39-yard run (Liam Connor kick) - 28-7 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:05
  • 3:19 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 2-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 35-7 Louisville, Drive: 4 plays, 55 yards, 2:11
  • 0:33 BC - Ryan O'Keefe 30-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor kick) - 35-14 Louisville, Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:46
  • 0:08 LOU - Jamari Thrash 42-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 42-14 Louisville, Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:25
Third quarter
  • 14:46 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 75-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 49-14 Louisville, Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:14
  • 12:53 BC - Lewis Bond 22-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor kick) - 49-21 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:53
  • 10:04 LOU - Ahmari Huggins-Bruce 55-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 56-21 Louisville, Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:09
Fourth quarter
  • 14:33 BC - Lewis Bond 11-yard pass from Thomas Castellanos (Liam Connor kick) - 56-28 Louisville, Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 2:46
Statistics Boston College Louisville
First downs2322
Plays–yards72-42762–582
Rushes–yards31–13241–194
Passing yards295388
Passing: comp–att–int21–41–018–21–0
Time of possession25:2434:36
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Boston College PassingThomas Castellanos17/33, 265 yards, 3 TD
RushingThomas Castellanos10 carries, 49 yards, 1 TD
ReceivingRyan O'Keefe5 receptions, 86 yards, 1 TD
Louisville PassingJack Plummer18/21, 388 yards, 5 TD
RushingJawhar Jordan18 carries, 134 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingAhmari Huggins-Bruce3 receptions, 110 yards, 2 TD

at NC State
See also: 2023 NC State Wolfpack football team
Pregame lineOver/under
LOU -3.556.5
Louisville Cardinals (4-0) at NC State Wolfpack (3-1) - Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Louisville 0 0 10313
NC State 0 10 0010

at Carter–Finley Stadium • Raleigh, North Carolina

  • Date: September 29
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EST/4:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Wind: 4 mph NE
  • Game attendance: 56,919
  • Referee: Jerry Magallanes
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), and Paul Carcaterra (sideline)
Game information
Second quarter
  • 6:27 NCST - Delbert Mimms III 4-yard run (Brayden Narveson kick) - 7-0 NC State, Drive: 13 plays, 65 yards, 6:54
  • 0:00 NCST - Brayden Narveson 48-yard field goal - 10-0 NC State, Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 0:49
Third quarter
  • 6:38 LOU - Chris Bell 39-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 10-7 NC State, Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 0:56
  • 1:32 LOU - Brock Travelstead 33-yard field goal - 10-10, Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 3:13
Fourth quarter
  • 5:32 LOU - Brock Travelstead 53-yard field goal - 13-10 Louisville, Drive: 10 plays, 41 yards, 5:13
Statistics Louisville NC State
First downs189
Plays–yards64–30656–201
Rushes–yards29–2031–89
Passing yards286112
Passing: comp–att–int21–35–213–25–2
Time of possession31:0328:57
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Louisville PassingJack Plummer21/35, 286 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
RushingJawhar Jordan16 carries, 32 yards
ReceivingChris Bell3 receptions, 85 yards, 1 TD
NC State PassingBrennan Armstrong13/25, 112 yards, 2 INT
RushingBrennan Armstrong17 carries, 61 yards
ReceivingTerrell Timmons Jr.3 receptions, 71 yards

vs. No. 10 Notre Dame
See also: 2023 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
Pregame lineOver/under
ND -6.553
No. 10 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-1) at No. 25 Louisville Cardinals (5-0) - Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 10 Notre Dame 0 7 6720
No. 25 Louisville 7 0 101633

at L&N Stadium

Game information
First quarter
  • 6:05 LOU - Jamari Thrash 9-yard pass from Jack Plummer (Brock Travelstead kick) - 7-0 Louisville, Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 7:06
Second quarter
  • 6:58 ND - Jordan Faison 36-yard pass from Sam Hartman (Spencer Shrader kick) - 7-7, Drive: 11 plays, 88 yards, 5:45
Third quarter
  • 13:18 ND - Spencer Shrader 53-yard field goal - 10-7 Notre Dame, Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:35
  • 8:24 LOU - Brock Travelstead 44-yard field goal - 10-10, Drive: 9 plays, 48 yards, 4:54
  • 5:45 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 45-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 17-10 Louisville, Drive: 2 plays, 64 yards, 0:43
  • 1:06 ND - Spencer Shrader 54-yard field goal - 17-13 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 27 yards, 4:39
Fourth quarter
  • 11:12 LOU - Jawhar Jordan 21-yard run (Brock Travelstead kick) - 24-13 Louisville, Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:54
  • 7:31 LOU - Brock Travelstead 45-yard field goal - 27-13 Louisville, Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 2:11
  • 5:02 LOU - Brock Travelstead 32-yard field goal - 30-13 Louisville, Drive: 4 plays, -4 yards, 2:18
  • 3:12 LOU - Brock Travelstead 35-yard field goal - 33-13 Louisville, Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 0:22
  • 1:35 ND - Mitchell Evans 6-yard pass from Sam Hartman (Spencer Shrader kick) - 33-20 Louisville, Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:37
Statistics No. 10 Notre Dame No. 25 Louisville
First downs1617
Plays–yards66–29864–330
Rushes–yards28–4440-185
Passing yards254145
Passing: comp–att–int22–38–317–24–0
Time of possession28:4331:17
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
No. 10 Notre Dame PassingSam Hartman22/38, 254 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
RushingJeremiyah Love5 carries, 37 yards
ReceivingMitchell Evans4 receptions, 71 yards, 1 TD
No. 25 Louisville PassingJack Plummer17/24, 145 yards, 1 TD
RushingJawhar Jordan21 carries, 143 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJamari Thrash8 receptions, 75 yards, 1 TD

Rankings
Further information: 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
APRVRV—RVRV25142118
Coaches—RVRVRVRV25152118
CFPNot releasedNot released

References
  1. Cubit, Alexis (January 30, 2023). "Louisville football schedule for 2023 season, 1st year under Jeff Brohm is out. Cards' road". Louisville Courier Journal. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
  2. Bozich, Rick (January 30, 2023). "Louisville football opener with Georgia Tech moved to Sept. 1 in ACC reveal". WDRB. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
  3. "ACC Announces Football Schedule Model for 2023–26" (Press release). Atlantic Coast Conference. June 28, 2022. Retrieved February 2, 2023.
  4. Cubit, Alexis (June 28, 2022). "ACC is scrapping divisions in 2023. Here's what that looks like for Louisville football". Louisville Courier Journal. Retrieved February 2, 2023.


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