1991 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGary Nord (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorTy Smith (1st season)
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
1991 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 East Carolina    11 1 0
No. 4 Florida State    11 2 0
No. 3 Penn State    11 2 0
No. 21 Tulsa    10 2 0
Louisiana Tech    8 1 2
No. 13 Notre Dame    10 3 0
Akron    5 6 0
Memphis State    5 6 0
Army    4 7 0
Cincinnati    4 7 0
Southern Miss    4 7 0
South Carolina    3 6 2
Southwestern Louisiana    2 8 1
Louisville    2 9 0
Northern Illinois    2 9 0
Tulane    1 10 0
Navy    1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville as an independent during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger, the Cardinals compiled a record of 2–9. The team played their home games in Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
August 31Eastern KentuckyW 24–1438,542
September 5No. 11 Tennessee
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ESPNL 11–2840,457[1]
September 14at Ohio StateESPNL 15–2391,734
September 28Southern Miss
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 28–1435,231[2]
October 5Cincinnati
L 7–3034,327
October 12at Boston CollegeL 3–3327,839
October 19Army
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 12–3736,147
October 26at Virginia TechL 13-4145,662
November 2No. 1 Florida State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 15–4034,270
November 9at Memphis StateL 7–3516,665
November 16at TulsaL 0–4031,717
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1991 Louisville Cardinals football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 11 Jeff Brohm So
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 34 Ray Buchanan Jr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 4 Klaus Wilmsmeyer Sr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

After the season

NFL Draft

The following Cardinal was selected in the 1992 NFL Draft after the season.[4]

Round Pick Player Position NFL Team
12311Klaus WilmsmeyerKickerTampa Bay Buccaneers

References

  1. "Vols, Pickens beat dickens out of U of L". The Courier-Journal. September 6, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Cards fins snakebite cure vs. Southern Miss, 28–14". The Courier-Journal. September 29, 1991. Retrieved March 28, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "College Football Reference". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
  4. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.


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