1968 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 1968 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. In their 23rd and final season under head coach Frank Camp, the Cardinals compiled a 5–5 record (2–3 against conference opponents) and were outscored by a total of 233 to 192.[1]

1968 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
1968 record5–5 (2–3 MVC)
Head coach
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
1968 Missouri Valley Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Memphis State $ 4 0 0  6 4 0
North Texas State 4 1 0  8 2 0
Cincinnati 2 2 0  5 4 1
Louisville 2 3 0  5 5 0
Tulsa 2 3 0  3 7 0
Wichita State 0 5 0  0 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Wally Oyler with 1,410 passing yards, Herbie Phelps with 468 rushing yards and 36 points scored, and Larry Hart with 375 receiving yards.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 21at Southern Illinois*W 33–10
October 5at Dayton*L 14–28
October 12TulsaW 16–7
October 19at Marshall*W 13–10
October 26at Wichita StateW 21–14
November 2Kent State*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 23–9
November 9at CincinnatiL 7–37
November 16North Texas State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 14–36
November 23Drake*
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 37–38
November 30Memphis State
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 14–44
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1968 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  2. "1968 Louisville Cardinals Statistics". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
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