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Louisville defeated Florida State 44-20 on Friday, October 9, 2026, ending the Seminoles' 1,057-day road winless streak. Louisville running back Isaac Brown scored a 97-yard touchdown on the play immediately following a Florida State fourth-down stop, sparking a 35-point unanswered run. The loss drops Florida State to 3-3 (1-2 ACC) and highlights significant defensive struggles under head coach Mike Norvell.
Florida State (3-2) travels to Louisville (2-3) for a Friday night ACC game, seeking to end a 10-game road losing streak. FSU enters with momentum from a 38-7 win over Virginia, where QB Ashton Daniels set a school record with five rushing touchdowns. Louisville, coming off two straight losses, features a high-powered offense led by QB Lincoln Kienholz but struggles defensively. Betting markets favor Louisville by 4 points, with an over/under of 60.5. Weather is expected to be mild, with temperatures in the mid-80s and no impact from Hurricane Isaias.
No. 16 Louisville hosts Wake Forest on Saturday, Sept. 26, in a matchup defined by decades of controversy, from the 2016 'WakeyLeaks' scandal to recent coaching changes. Louisville enters as a 13.5-point favorite, seeking to maintain its momentum after a 10-point win over SMU. Wake Forest, led by second-year coach Jake Dickert, is 2-1 and looking to continue a streak where underdogs have covered the spread in six straight meetings. The game features key questions about Louisville's discipline and Wake Forest quarterback Gio Lopez's health.
A quick roundup of college football takeaways: Ole Miss gets revenge, Will Stein arrives, Louisville issues a statement on the ACC, with several other notable developments rounding out the week.
No. 23 Louisville hosts No. 16 SMU at L&N Stadium for a 3:30 p.m. ESPN2 game in a high-stakes top-25 ACC showdown. SMU’s prolific offense, led by quarterback Kevin Jennings, faces Louisville’s sharpened defense and turnover-free start as both teams look to make a statement early in conference play and solidify their postseason paths.
Louder Than Life in Louisville reopened after a Code Red evacuation due to severe weather at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Attendees sheltered in vehicles or designated areas and were allowed to reenter as conditions improved. Organizers pushed back the schedule by about two hours, with headliners My Chemical Romance, Pierce The Veil, The Pretty Reckless and Chad Gray affected by the delays. Fans are urged to monitor social media and the festival app for updates as the event resumes.
Week 3 of CBS Sports' Anxiety Rankings centers Lane Kiffin as the main storyline ahead of LSU's visit to Ole Miss, with distractions and drama surrounding the game; Texas Tech faces a must-win against Houston to salvage its early-season narrative, Louisville needs a win to keep ACC title hopes alive, Greg Schiano’s Rutgers tenure remains under pressure, and Oklahoma’s John Mateer must rebound after a rough showing at Michigan to restore confidence ahead of the Lobos game.
Week 3 features a marquee SEC clash with No. 7 LSU at No. 8 Ole Miss and an ACC shootout as No. 16 SMU visits No. 23 Louisville, plus a slate of ranked matchups and betting lines highlighted by FanDuel.
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss totaled 386 yards and four touchdowns, including the game-winning drive that ended with Lucas Carneiro’s 48-yard field goal as Ole Miss beat Louisville 41-38 in Week 1. Chambliss overcame early turnovers and delivered in crunch time, reinforcing his status as the SEC’s top quarterback, while Ole Miss’ defense and Kewan Lacy’s health were concerns ahead of a marquee LSU matchup.
Ole Miss outlasted Louisville in a high-scoring Week 1 thriller in Nashville, led by Deuce Alexander’s two 62-yard TD catches and clutch plays from Trinidad Chambliss, as Louisville’s Lincoln Kienholz flashed promise in his first start and Ole Miss weathered early miscues and a leaky secondary before a dramatic finish.
A betting-focused preview of Week 11 college football, centered on the Louisville vs. Mississippi game, with additional picks, odds, and strategic angles across the slate.
Louisville gears up for a marquee Week 1 clash with Ole Miss, hoping transfer quarterback Lincoln Kienholz jump-starts the offense under coach Jeff Brohm as analysts and media spotlight the Cards and a broad slate of Louisville athletics notes.
West Nile virus–carrying mosquitoes were found in seven additional Louisville neighborhoods, prompting fogging in those areas. Officials confirm a 2026 West Nile case in Louisville and urge residents to use insect repellents, wear long sleeves and pants, eliminate standing water, and repair window screens to reduce risk.
Around 8 a.m. Tuesday, a teenage Valley High School student was shot near a JCPS bus stop on Beech Street in Park DuValle, Louisville, and is in critical condition. Police say there were multiple shots fired; no arrests have been made and the Homicide Unit is investigating to determine whether the act was random or targeted. LMPD is coordinating with JCPS Police, while city leaders plan to boost security and violence-prevention measures at the bus stop.
Louisville landed UNC guard Seth Trimble, reportedly paying around $3 million for a fifth year, fueling a transfer-heavy rebuild that has the Cardinals up to No. 8 in CBS Sports’ early Top 25 And 1 preseason. Pat Kelsey is stacking a high-priced, veteran-filled lineup—centered by Trimble and Jackson Shelstad—with aims of contending for a Final Four, though roster chemistry and true championship potential will take time to prove.