| 1942 Louisville Cardinals football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 2–3 ( KIAC) |
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| Home stadium | Maxwell Field |
The 1942 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as a member of the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) during the 1942 college football season. In their seventh and final season under head coach Laurie Apitz, the Cardinals compiled a 2–3 record. [1]
Louisville was ranked at No. 473 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942. [2]
Louisville did not field a football team in 1943 or 1944 during the height of World War II.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 17 | Rio Grande | Louisville, KY | W 25–0 |
| September 26 | at Cincinnati | L 0–51 | |
| October 10 | at Evansville | Louisville, KY | W 20–0 |
| October 17 | DePauw |
| L 6–19 [3] |
| October 24 | Indiana State |
| L 7–25 [4] |
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