2022 Louisville Cardinals football team

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2022 Louisville Cardinals football
Louisville Cardinals wordmark.svg
Fenway Bowl champion
Fenway Bowl, W 24–7 vs. Cincinnati
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
DivisionAtlantic Division
Record8–5 (4–4 ACC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Lance Taylor (1st season)
Offensive scheme Spread option
Defensive coordinator Bryan Brown (4th season)
Co-defensive coordinatorWesley McGriff (1st season)
Base defense 4–2–5
Home stadium Cardinal Stadium
Uniform
Louisville Cardinals Uniforms (2021).png
Seasons
  2021
2023  
2022 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Atlantic Division
No. 13 Clemson xy$  8 0   11 3  
No. 11 Florida State  5 3   10 3  
Syracuse  4 4   7 6  
Louisville  4 4   8 5  
NC State  4 4   8 5  
Wake Forest  3 5   8 5  
Boston College  2 6   3 9  
Coastal Division
North Carolina xy  6 2   9 5  
No. 22 Pittsburgh  5 3   9 4  
Duke  5 3   9 4  
Georgia Tech  4 4   5 7  
Miami (FL)  3 5   5 7  
Virginia  1 6   3 7  
Virginia Tech  1 6   3 8  
Championship: Clemson 39, North Carolina 10
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the team's fourth season under head coach Scott Satterfield. The Cardinals played their home games at Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky, and competed as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

Contents

On December 5, Satterfield announced he would be leaving Louisville to become the head coach at Cincinnati. [1] Director of player personal, Deion Branch, who played wide receiver for Louisville in 2000 and 2001, was named interim head coach for the Cardinals' bowl game. [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 38:00 p.m.at Syracuse ACCN L 7–3137,110
September 97:30 p.m.at UCF *ESPN2W 20–1444,412
September 167:30 p.m. Florida State ESPNL 31–3546,459
September 2412:00 p.m. South Florida *
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ACCRSN W 41–341,217
October 112:00 p.m.at Boston College ACCNL 33–3438,517
October 812:00 p.mat Virginia ACCNW 34–1738,009
October 228:00 p.m. Pittsburgh Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ACCNW 24–1041,840
October 293:30 p.m.No. 10 Wake Forest
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ACCNW 48–2139,503
November 57:30 p.m. James Madison *
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ESPNU W 34–1042,157
November 123:30 p.m.at No. 10 Clemson ESPN L 16–3180,176
November 193:30 p.m.No. 24 NC State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ACCRSNW 25–1038,974
November 263:00 p.m.at Kentucky *No. 25SECNL 13–2658,727
December 1711:30 a.m.vs. Cincinnati *ESPNW 24–715,000

[3]

Game summaries

At Syracuse

1234Total
Cardinals70007
Orange10701431

At UCF

1234Total
Knights770014
Cardinals7010320

Florida State

1234Total
Seminoles14071435
Cardinals14701031

South Florida

1234Total
Bulls00033
Cardinals141431041

At Boston College

1234Total
Cardinals71610033
Eagles7147634

At Virginia

1234Total
Cardinals01314734
Cavaliers1007017

Pittsburgh

1234Total
Panthers703010
Cardinals0701724

No. 10 Wake Forest

1234Total
No. 10 Demon Deacons0140721
Cardinals6735048

James Madison

1234Total
Dukes370010
Cardinals73101434

At No. 10 Clemson

1234Total
Cardinals073616
No. 10 Tigers1077731

No. 24 NC State

1234Total
No. 24 Wolfpack037010
Cardinals01301225

At Kentucky

1234Total
No. 25 Cardinals070613
Wildcats7610326

Vs. Cincinnati–Fenway Bowl

1234Total
Cardinals7143024
Bearcats07007

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP RVRVRVRV
Coaches RVRVRVRVRV
CFP Not released25Not released

References

  1. "Cincinnati Announces Scott Satterfield as Next Head Football Coach". Cincinnati Bearcats. December 5, 2022.
  2. Cubit, Alexis (December 18, 2022). "Deion Branch 'retires' from coaching after Louisville's Fenway Bowl win over Cincinnati". Louisville Courier Journal . Retrieved December 27, 2022 via Yahoo!.
  3. "2022 Louisville Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 4, 2022.