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For as explosive as Louisville’s run game has been under Jeff Brohm, stopping the run hasn’t been a piece of cake.   The Cardinals were

Sep 21, 2024; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; James Madison Dukes running back George Pettaway (6) is tackled by North Carolina Tar Heels defensive backs Kaleb Cost (21) and Jakeen Harris (2) and Antavious Lane (1) in the second quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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One big thing: Stopping the run will decide Louisville-JMU

Editor’s note: With less than two weeks until week one, Cardinal Sports will count down the top 20 most impactful players of the 2025 Louisville

Nov 30, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals running back Duke Watson (26) carries the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Prather-Imagn Images

10-6: Louisville football countdown, top-20 players of 2025

We’re down to the single digits.   With seven days until Louisville football takes the field at L&N Stadium against Eastern Kentucky, it’s

Louisville Cardinals head football coach Jeff Brohm at a morning practice Wednesday. July 30, 2025. The Cardinals' 2024 record: 9–4, 5–3 in the ACC.

Three solid, three with questions: Analyzing Louisville's position groups one week out

Fall camp has ended. That means it’s officially football time in the bluegrass. KSR+ is here to set the table for the season.  For the eighth year in

Louisville’s coach Jeff Brohm ran out onto the field before the game against SMU this Saturday. Oct. 5, 2024. © (Scott Utterback/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

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Early Scouting Report: Louisville Cardinals

New and improved?   After losing two productive pieces on the defensive line in Ashton Gillotte and Ramon Puryear, Louisville’s front four is

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Deep and competitive: Louisville's defensive line embracing violence, physicality, and Mark Hagen

The 2025 college football is right around the corner, which means another season of exciting ACC action is upon us. New additions to the league have

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Phil Steele releases Preseason All-ACC Teams ahead of 2025 season

Louisville's offense held off the defense 45-37 in its annual spring game last month, setting the stage for what fans hope to be another strong

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Jeff Brohm details where Louisville defense stands after spring

The spring transfer portal closed this week, and recruitments are starting to die down. Kentucky has seen multiple scholarship players leave the

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Transfer Portal Shopping: Where Kentucky sits at 3 key positions

Former Rutgers defensive lineman Rene Konga is expected join the Louisville Cardinals via the transfer portal, On3 has learned. 

Rutgers transfer DL Rene Konga commits to Louisville

The spring transfer portal has been open for 11 days. As expected, the total number of players moving is smaller than in the winter window, but some

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Kentucky Spring Transfer Portal Big Board 2.0

The transfer portal is open for business. From April 16 through April 30, college football players can seek out greener pastures by submitting their

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Kentucky Football Spring 2024 Transfer Portal Tracker

The spring transfer portal has been open for nearly a week. As expected, the total number of players moving is smaller than in the winter window, but

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Kentucky Spring Transfer Portal Big Board

The second week of the spring football transfer portal window is sending more official visitors to the University of Kentucky.   Former Rutgers

Sep 3, 2023; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Northwestern Wildcats wide receiver A.J. Henning (8) is tackled by Rutgers Scarlet Knights defensive lineman Rene Konga (90) during the second half at SHI Stadium. Mandatory (Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports)

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Kentucky Football to Host DL Rene Konga for Official Visit

It's only been a few days since Rutgers transfer Rene Konga entered the transfer portal. Now, he is already eyeing a decision.  The 6-foot-4,

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Rutgers DL Transfer Rene Konga Talks Kentucky As He Nears Decision

After spending the last four seasons at Rutgers, two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection defensive lineman Rene Konga has entered the transfer portal

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Transfer portal tracker: Rutgers DL Rene Konga talks his early interest in Miami

The first target for Kentucky football in the spring transfer portal window emerged on Tuesday. Kentucky is looking for some help in the trenches

Transfer Bio Blast: Rene Konga

Rutgers defensive lineman Rene Konga is expected to enter the transfer portal, a source tells On3's Steve Wiltfong.   The former three-star from

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Rutgers defensive lineman Rene Konga expected to enter transfer portal

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