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Bye week in-depth: Louisville offensive line struggles, solutions, and a much-needed return?

IMG_6080 3by: William McDermott09/11/25804derm
Louisville Cardinals offensive lineman Pete Nygra (50) and Louisville Cardinals offensive lineman Rasheed Miller (60) during the Cards' 51-17 win over Eastern Kentucky University at the Cardinals' season opener Saturday, August 30, 2025 at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.
Louisville Cardinals offensive lineman Pete Nygra (50) and Louisville Cardinals offensive lineman Rasheed Miller (60) during the Cards' 51-17 win over Eastern Kentucky University at the Cardinals' season opener Saturday, August 30, 2025 at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.

The Louisville offensive line gave up a fifth of their sack total from a year ago (15) in the week two win over James Madison.  The Cardinals' front was patchwork last season with injuries, but remained as one of the best in the ACC, giving up just 15 sacks and leading a premier rushing attack. But, through the first two games of the season, there’s room for concern with the group.