1996 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 1996 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of Conference USA. The team played their home games in Cardinal Stadium and were led by head coach Ron Cooper.

1996 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceConference USA
1996 record5–6 (2–3 C–USA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorBret Ingalls (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorEverett Withers (2nd season)
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 37,500)
1996 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Southern Miss +  4 1     8 3  
Houston +  4 1     7 5  
Cincinnati  2 3     6 5  
Louisville  2 3     5 6  
Memphis  2 3     4 7  
Tulane  1 4     2 9  
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 316:30 pmat Kentucky*W 38–1459,384
September 73:30 pmat No. 7 Penn State*ABCL 7–2495,670
September 143:30 pmBaylor*FSNL 13–1438,756
September 211:00 pmat Michigan State*W 30–2070,311
September 28Southern Miss
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, Kentucky
L 7–24
October 12at TulaneW 23–2017,561
October 192:00 pmNorthern Illinois
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, Kentucky
W 27–336,467
October 26Cincinnati
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, Kentucky
L 7–10
November 2Memphis
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, Kentucky
W 13–10
November 91:30 pmat No. 8 North Carolina*L 10–2846,000
November 15at HoustonL 7–38

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Roster

1996 Louisville Cardinals football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 7 Chris Redman Fr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 13 Sam Madison Sr
LB 52 Tyrus McCloud Sr
DE 51 Carl Powell Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

References

  1. "1996 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved February 14, 2018.


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