2025 Louisville Cardinals football team

2025 Louisville Cardinals football
2025 Louisville Cardinals football
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach	Jeff Brohm (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Brian Brohm (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinators	Ron English (4th season); Mark Hagen (3rd season);
Home stadium	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
Uniform

2025 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings

Team	W		L	W		L
Boston College	0	–	0	0	–	0
California	0	–	0	0	–	0
No. 4 Clemson	0	–	0	0	–	0
Duke	0	–	0	0	–	0
Florida State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Georgia Tech	0	–	0	0	–	0
	0	–	0	0	–	0
No. 10 Miami (FL)	0	–	0	0	–	0
North Carolina	0	–	0	0	–	0
NC State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Pittsburgh	0	–	0	0	–	0
No. 16 SMU	0	–	0	0	–	0
Stanford	0	–	0	0	–	0
Syracuse	0	–	0	0	–	0
Virginia	0	–	0	0	–	0
Virginia Tech	0	–	0	0	–	0
Wake Forest	0	–	0	0	–	0
Championship: December 6, 2025
As of August 22, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Louisville Cardinals football team will represent the University of Louisville as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cardinals are led by third-year head coach Jeff Brohm and will play home games at the L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium located in Louisville, Kentucky.

Offseason

Personnel

In June, Louisville hired Vince Marrow in an off-field role as the Executive Director of Player Personnel and Recruiting. The position is expected to handle roster management, recruiting, and the transfer portal. Marrow was hired away from rival Kentucky where he was a long time assistant coach and recruiter. In his time at Kentucky, he was regarded as one of the top recruiters in the country.^[1]^[2]

Players leaving for NFL

Louisville had three players chosen in the 2025 NFL draft.

NFL draftees

Round	Pick	Player	Position	NFL team
2	40	Tyler Shough	QB	New Orleans Saints
3	66	Ashton Gillotte	DE	Kansas City Chiefs
4	131	Quincy Riley	CB	New Orleans Saints

Undrafted free agents

Player	Position	NFL team
Ja'Corey Brooks	WR	Washington Commanders
Mark Redman	TE	Los Angeles Rams
Corey Thornton	DB	Carolina Panthers
Thor Griffith	DT	Seattle Seahawks

Preseason

The Atlantic Coast Conference preseason poll was released on July 30. Louisville was predicted to finish fifth in the conference.^[3]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV
August 30	3:00 p.m.	Eastern Kentucky*	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY	ACCN
September 5	7:30 p.m.	James Madison*	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY	ESPN2
September 20		Bowling Green*	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY
September 27		at Pittsburgh	Acrisure Stadium Pittsburgh, PA
October 4		Virginia	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY
October 17	7:00 p.m.	at Miami (FL)	Hard Rock Stadium Miami Gardens, FL (rivalry)	ESPN/ESPN2
October 25		Boston College	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY
November 1		at Virginia Tech	Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA
November 8		California	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY
November 14	8:00 p.m.	Clemson	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY	ESPN
November 22		at SMU	Gerald J. Ford Stadium Dallas, TX
November 29		Kentucky*	L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium Louisville, KY (Governor's Cup)
*Non-conference game All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

2025 Louisville Cardinals football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`0`	Chris Bell	Sr
RB	`1`	Isaac Brown	So
WR	`2`	TreyShun Hurry	Jr
WR	`3`	Dacari Collins	Sr
WR	`5`	Caullin Lacy	Sr
QB	`7`	Miller Moss	Sr
QB	`10`	Mason Mims	Fr
QB	`12`	Brady Allen	Jr
QB	`13`	Deuce Adams	Fr
WR	`14`	Kris Hughes	So
WR	`15`	Antonio Meeks	Sr
QB	`17`	Travis Egan	So
WR	`18`	Sam Young	Jr
QB	`20`	Ryan Zimmerman	Fr
RB	`22`	Keyjuan Brown	So
RB	`26`	Duke Watson	So
RB	`33`	Jamarice Wilder	Fr
WR	`42`	Emmanuel Ulnfin	Fr
RB	`43`	Shammai Gates	Fr
WR	`44`	Eli Adams	Fr
RB	`46`	Braxton Jennings	Fr
WR	`47`	Jaedon King	Jr
WR	`49`	DeVuan Jones	Fr
OL	`50`	Pete Nygra	Sr
OL	`51`	Michael Flores	Sr
OL	`52`	Fred Johnson	Fr
OL	`53`	Lance Robinson	Sr
OL	`55`	Jimmy Williams III	Fr
OL	`56`	Carter Guillaume	Fr
OL	`57`	Naeer Jackson	Jr
OL	`59`	Victor Cutler	Sr
OL	`60`	Rasheed Miller	Sr
OL	`61`	Gradey Anthony	Fr
OL	`65`	Ellis McAdoo	Fr
OL	`66`	Makylan Pounders	Sr
OL	`67`	James Glover-Tyson	So
OL	`70`	Trevonte Sylvester	Sr
OL	`71`	Mahamane Moussa	Sr
OL	`72`	Sam Secrest	Jr
OL	`74`	Jordan Church	So
QB	`75`	Tyler Folmar	Fr
OL	`75`	Cameron Gorin	Fr
OL	`77`	Ransom McDermott	Fr
WR	`80`	Brock Coffman	Fr
WR	`81`	Bobby Golden	Jr
WR	`82`	Terrance McWilliams	Jr
TE	`83`	Grant Houser	Fr
TE	`84`	Davon Mitchell	Fr
TE	`85`	Nate Kurisky	Jr
TE	`86`	Jacob Stewart	Sr
TE	`87`	Dylan Mesman	Fr
TE	`88`	Jaleel Skinner	Jr
WR	`89`	Shaun Boykins	Fr
TE	`90`	Hamilton Atkins	Fr
TE		C.J. Jacobsen	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DB	`4`	Jabari Mack	Sr
LB	`6`	Stanquan Clark	Jr
DB	`7`	Rodney Johnson	Sr
LB	`9`	Antonio Watts	Jr
DL	`10`	CJ May	Fr
LB	`11`	T. J. Capers	So
LB	`12`	Kalib Perry	Sr
DB	`13`	Justin Agu	Jr
DL	`17`	Adonijah Green	So
DL	`19`	Justin Beadles	Sr
DB	`20`	Antonio Harris	Fr
DB	`21`	D'Angelo Hutchinson	Sr
DL	`23`	Wesley Bailey	Sr
DB	`24`	Corey Gordon	Jr
DB	`25`	Darius Thomas	Jr
DB	`27`	JoJo Evans	Sr
DB	`28`	Daeh McCullough	So
DB	`29`	Blake Ruffin	Sr
DB	`30`	Rae'mon Mosby	Fr
DB	`31`	Micah Rice	Fr
DB	`33`	Nigel Williams	Sr
LB	`34`	T. J. Quinn	Sr
DB	`36`	Destin Cheirs	Fr
LB	`38`	Cameron White	Fr
DL	`40`	Eric Hazzard	Fr
LB	`41`	Caleb Matelau	Fr
DB	`42`	Jaden Minkins	So
LB	`43`	Trent Carter	Fr
DL	`44`	Selah Brown	Jr
DL	`45`	Denzel Lowry	Sr
LB	`46`	Brady McEnaney	Fr
DB	`48`	Anderson Mitchell	Fr
DB	`49`	Eli Limouris	Fr
DL	`50`	Clev Lubin	Jr
LB	`54`	Jaxon Panariello	So
DL	`58`	Xavier Porter	Fr
DL	`62`	Chris Jones	Fr
DL	`90`	Rene Konga	Sr
DL	`91`	Kendrick Gilbert	So
DL	`92`	Micah Carter	So
DL	`93`	Bailey Abercrombie	Fr
DL	`94`	Dillon Smith	Fr
DL	`95`	Jerry Lawson	Jr
DL	`97`	Maurice Davis	Fr
DL	`99`	Jordan Guerad	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LS	`32`	Hayden Travelstead	So
K	`35`	Carson Hilbert	Fr
K	`36`	Cooper Ranvier	Fr
P	`39`	Carter Schwartz	So
LS	`48`	Shai Kochav	Sr
P	`90`	Adam Winkenhofer	Fr
K	`93`	David Chapeau	Sr
K	`98`	Nick Keller	Jr

Head coach

Jeff Brohm

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Brian Brohm – Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks
Mark Hagen – Co-defensive coordinator/Defensive linemen
Ron English – Co-defensive coordinator/Secondary
Chris Barclay – Running backs
Deion Branch – Wide receivers
Steve Ellis – Cornerbacks
Mark Ivey – Linebackers
Karl Maslowski – Special teams coordinator/Linebackers
Richard Owens – Offensive lineman
Ryan Wallace – Tight ends/special teams
Domenic Reno – Director, strength and conditioning
Brison Manor – Assistant, strength and conditioning
Geoff Stanford – Assistant, strength and conditioning
Will Bramel – Graduate assistant
Brentton Ervin – Graduate assistant

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 08/06/25

Game summaries

vs. Eastern Kentucky (FCS)

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Eastern Kentucky	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: August 30
Game time: 3:00 p.m.
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Statistics	EKU	LOU
First downs
Total yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Eastern Kentucky	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. James Madison

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. James Madison Dukes (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
James Madison	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: September 5
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Statistics	JMU	LOU
First downs
Total yards
Rushes–yards
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Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
James Madison	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. Bowling Green

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. Bowling Green Falcons (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bowling Green	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: September 20
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Statistics	BGSU	LOU
First downs
Total yards
Rushes–yards
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Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Bowling Green	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Pittsburgh

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) at Pittsburgh Panthers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0
Pittsburgh	0	0	0	0	0

at Acrisure Stadium • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Date: September 27
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Statistics	LOU	PITT
First downs
Total yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Pittsburgh	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. Virginia

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. Virginia Cavaliers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Virginia	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: October 4
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Statistics	UVA	LOU
First downs
Total yards
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Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Virginia	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Miami (FL)

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) at Miami Hurricanes (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0
Miami (FL)	0	0	0	0	0

at Hard Rock Stadium • Miami Gardens, Florida

Date: October 17
Game time: 7:00 p.m.
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Statistics	LOU	MIA
First downs
Total yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Miami (FL)	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. Boston College

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. Boston College Eagles (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Boston College	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: October 25
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Statistics	BC	LOU
First downs
Total yards
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Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Boston College	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Virginia Tech

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) at Virginia Tech Hokies (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0
Virginia Tech	0	0	0	0	0

at Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia

Date: November 1
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Statistics	LOU	VT
First downs
Total yards
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Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Virginia Tech	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. California

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. California Golden Bears (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
California	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: November 8
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Statistics	CAL	LOU
First downs
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Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
California	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. Clemson

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. Clemson Tigers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Clemson	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: November 14
Game time: 8:00 p.m.
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Statistics	CLEM	LOU
First downs
Total yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Clemson	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at SMU

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) at SMU Mustangs (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0
SMU	0	0	0	0	0

at Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Dallas, Texas

Date: November 22
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Statistics	LOU	SMU
First downs
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Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
SMU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs. Kentucky

Louisville Cardinals (0–0) vs. Kentucky Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Kentucky	0	0	0	0	0
Louisville	0	0	0	0	0

at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium • Louisville, Kentucky

Date: November 29
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Statistics	UK	LOU
First downs
Total yards
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Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kentucky	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Louisville	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
AP	RV
Coaches	RV
CFP	Not released																Not released

References

^ Jeyarajah, Shehan (June 9, 2025). "Louisville poaches key assistant Vince Marrow from Kentucky as GM, signaling major loss for Cardinals' rival". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
^ McGavic, Matthew (June 12, 2025). "Louisville Officially Hires Kentucky's Vince Marrow". Retrieved June 12, 2025.
^ "Clemson Picked as Preseason Favorite in 2025 ACC Football Media Poll". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. July 30, 2025. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
^ Hall, Caleb (February 28, 2024). "Louisville Football 2025 Schedule: Known & Confirmed Opponents". Big Red Louie. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
^ "2025 Louisville Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

[Marrowpoached-1] Jeyarajah, Shehan (June 9, 2025). "Louisville poaches key assistant Vince Marrow from Kentucky as GM, signaling major loss for Cardinals' rival". CBS Sports. Retrieved June 12, 2025.

[2] McGavic, Matthew (June 12, 2025). "Louisville Officially Hires Kentucky's Vince Marrow". Retrieved June 12, 2025.

[3] "Clemson Picked as Preseason Favorite in 2025 ACC Football Media Poll". theacc.com. Atlantic Coast Conference. July 30, 2025. Retrieved July 30, 2025.

[4] Hall, Caleb (February 28, 2024). "Louisville Football 2025 Schedule: Known & Confirmed Opponents". Big Red Louie. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

[5] "2025 Louisville Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved December 22, 2024.

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