2016 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 2016 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cardinals were led by then third-year head coach Bobby Petrino, who began his second stint at Louisville in 2014 after eight years away. The team played their home games at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. The Cardinals competed as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2016 Louisville Cardinals football
ACC Atlantic Division co-champion
Citrus Bowl, L 9–29 vs. LSU
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
DivisionAtlantic Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
APNo. 21
2016 record9–4 (7–1 ACC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorLonnie Galloway (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorChris Klenakis (1st; 3rd overall season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorTodd Grantham (3rd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumPapa John's Cardinal Stadium
(Capacity: 55,000)
2016 Atlantic Coast Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Atlantic Division
No. 1 Clemson xy$#  7 –1     14 –1  
No. 21 Louisville x  7 –1     9 –4  
No. 8 Florida State  5 –3     10 –3  
NC State  3 –5     7 –6  
Wake Forest  3 –5     7 –6  
Boston College  2 –6     7 –6  
Syracuse  2 –6     4 –8  
Coastal Division
No. 16 Virginia Tech xy  6 –2     10 –4  
North Carolina  5 –3     8 –5  
No. 20 Miami  5 –3     9 –4  
Pittsburgh  5 –3     8 –5  
Georgia Tech  4 –4     9 –4  
Duke  1 –7     4 –8  
Virginia  1 –7     2 –10  
Championship: Clemson 42, Virginia Tech 35
    1. – College Football Playoff champion
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The Cardinals were led by sophomore quarterback Lamar Jackson, who was responsible for 51 touchdowns on the year (30 passing and 21 rushing), which was second in FBS. He was awarded the Heisman Trophy, distinguishing him as the nation's best college football player, becoming the first Louisville player to win the award.[1]

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.Charlotte*No. 19
ACCRSNW 70–1453,127
September 98:00 p.m.at SyracuseNo. 13
ESPN2W 62–2832,184
September 1712:00 p.m.No. 2 Florida StateNo. 10
ABCW 63–2055,632
September 248:00 p.m.at Marshall*No. 3
CBSSNW 59–2840,592
October 18:00 p.m.at No. 5 ClemsonNo. 3
ABCL 36–4283,362
October 147:00 p.m.DukeNo. 7
  • Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ESPNW 24–1455,121
October 2212:00 p.m.NC StateNo. 7
  • Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ABCW 54–1355,218
October 2912:00 p.m.at VirginiaNo. 5
ABC/ESPN2W 32–2534,824
November 512:00 p.m.at Boston CollegeNo. 5
ESPN2W 52–730,644
November 127:00 p.m.Wake ForestNo. 5
  • Papa John's Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
ESPN2W 44–1251,218
November 178:00 p.m.at Houston*No. 3
ESPNL 10–3642,822
November 2612:00 p.m.Kentucky*No. 11
ESPNL 38–4154,075
December 3111:00 a.m.vs. No. 19 LSU*No. 15
ABCL 9–2946,063

Personnel

Roster
2016 Louisville Cardinals Football

Quarterback

  •  4 Jawon Pass – Freshman (6′4, 207)
  •  8 Lamar Jackson – Sophomore (6′3, 205)
  • 13 Ethan Horton – Junior (6′0, 205)
  • 14 Kyle Bolin – Junior (6′2, 210)
  • 15 Sean McCormack – Freshman (6′5, 209)

Tailback

  • 12 Trey Smith – Freshman (6′0, 220)
  • 23 Brandon Radcliff – Senior (5′9, 210)
  • 27 L.J. Scott – Junior (6′0, 225)
  • 29 Malik Williams – Junior (6′3, 220)
  • 31 Malik Staples – Freshman (6′1, 214)
  • 33 Malin Jones – Senior (6′0, 225)
  • 34 Jeremy Smith – Junior (6′2, 224)
  • 40 Dae Williams – Freshman (6′2, 224)

Fullback

  • 46 Lamar Atkins – Senior (5′11, 236)

Wide Receiver

  •  1 Traveon Samuel – Sophomore (5′7, 170)
  •  2 Jamari Staples – Senior (6′4, 195)
  •  3 Pat Thomas – Senior (6′4, 190)
  •  5 Seth Dawkins – Freshman (6′3, 201)
  •  7 Reggie Bonnafon – Junior (6′3, 208)
  •  9 Jaylen Smith – Sophomore (6′4, 210)
  • 17 James Quick – Senior (6′1, 180)
  • 19 Ja'Quay Savage – Junior (6′3, 210)
  • 26 Chris Taylor-Yamanoha – Freshman (6′2, 185)
  • 38 Chris Miele – Junior (6′2, 190)
  • 81 Emonee Spence – Sophomore (6′3, 190)
  • 82 Keon Wakefield – Freshman (5′10, 171)
  • 84 Gio Pascascio – Senior (6′3, 195)
  • 86 Devante Peete – Sophomore (6′6, 206)
  • 87 Dez Fitzpatrick – Junior (6′3, 196)
  • 88 Javonte Bagley – Junior (6′3, 190)

Tight End

  • 18 Cole Hikutini – Senior (6′5, 248)
  • 42 Tyler Polston – Junior (6′2, 240)
  • 44 Paul Logsdon – Junior (6′3, 230)
  • 48 Austin Cummins – Freshman (6′5, 225)
  • 80 Charles Standberry – Junior (6′3, 242)
  • 83 Micky Crum – Sophomore (6′4, 250)
  • 85 Jordan Davis – Sophomore (6′4, 262)
  • 89 Keith Towbridge – Senior (6′5, 265)
  

Offensive Lineman

  • 50 Khalil Hunter – Senior (6′4, 304)
  • 56 Kola Mahoni – Junior (6′3, 308)
  • 60 Tyler Haycraft – Sophomore (6′3, 290)
  • 61 Tobijah Hughley – Senior (6′3, 295)
  • 63 Nathan Scheler – Sophomore (6′1, 288)
  • 65 Luke Schultheiss – Junior (6′1, 280)
  • 67 Thomas Nauert – Sophomore (6′2, 256)
  • 68 Danny Burns – Sophomore (6′6, 310)
  • 69 Chaz Ray – Sophomore (6′3, 320)
  • 70 Toriano Roundtrree – Sophomore (6′6, 300)
  • 71 Chandler Jones – Freshman (6′4, 310)
  • 72 Lukayus McNeil – Sophomore (6′6, 316)
  • 73 Matt Cohen – Senior (6′6, 300)
  • 74 Geron Christian – Sophomore (6′6, 314)
  • 75 Robbie Bell – Freshman (6′5, 288)
  • 77 Linwood Foy – Junior (6′4, 285)
  • 78 Max Martin – Freshman (6′3, 293)
  • 79 Kenny Thomas – Sophomore (6′6, 325)

Defensive Tackle

  • 94 G.G. Robinson – Freshman (6′4, 305)
  • 95 Kyle Shortridge – Junior (6′2, 288)
  • 97 DeAngelo Brown – Senior (6′1, 310)

Defensive End

  • 14 Drew Bailey – Junior (6′5, 285)
  • 44 Chris Williams – Junior (6′1, 285)
  • 48 Marcus Watson – Freshman (6′2, 270)
  • 51 Kordell Slater – Freshman (6′4, 240)
  • 59 Caleb Tillman – Freshman (6′3, 272)
  • 62 Derek Dorsey – Freshman (6′3, 275)
  • 64 Tyler Robinson – Freshman (5′11, 328)
  • 90 De'Asian Richardson – Junior (6′3, 335) (DE)

Long Snappers

  • 37 Kyle Goss – Freshman (6′0, 240)
  • 41 Ryan Betlach – Junior (5′10, 188)
  • 46 Brendan Lowery – Sophomore (5′11, 192)
  • 49 Colin Holba – Senior (6′5, 245)

Punter

  • 29 Mason King – Freshman (6′3, 205)
  • 47 Austin Johnson – Freshman (6′2, 195)
  

Linebacker

  • 32 Stacy Thomas – Junior (6′1, 232)
  • 42 Isaac Stewart – Sophomore (6′2, 245)
  • 43 Damien Smith – Sophomore (6′1, 238)
  • 47 Reese Melton – Freshman (6′2, 211)
  • 52 Vince Lococo – Freshman (6′0, 235)
  • 53 Amonte Caban – Freshman (6′1, 248)
  • 54 Tobias Little – Freshman (6′0, 226)
  • 55 Keith Kelsey – Senior (6′1, 236)
  • 58 Jonathan Greenard – Freshman (6′4, 252)
  • 76 Luke Massad – Freshman (6′2, 290)
  • 91 Trevon Young – Senior (6′4, 245)
  • 92 Devonte Fields – Senior (6′4, 242)
  • 93 Gary McCrae – Sophomore (6′4, 225)
  • 96 Henry Famurewa – Sophomore (6′2, 252)
  • 98 Tabarious Peterson – Freshman (6′3, 250)
  • 99 James Hearns – Junior (6′3, 249)

Cornerback

  •  1 Alphonso Carter – Junior (6′3, 206)
  •  3 Cornelius Sturghill – Sophomore (5′11, 180)
  •  6 Shaq Wiggins – Junior (5′10, 172)
  • 10 Jaire Alexander – Sophomore (5′11, 188)
  • 15 Trumaine Washington – Junior (5′10, 180)
  • 20 Ronald Walker – Junior (6′1, 198)
  • 24 Zykiesis Cannon – Junior (6′0, 195)
  • 29 Javier Santiago – Sophomore (5′9, 190)
  • 39 Aaron Floyd – Sophomore (5′10, 172)

Defensive Back

  • 34 Marcus Mays – Sophomore (5′10, 185)
  • 35 Lamarques Thomas – Freshman (6′0, 164)
  • 39 John Stitch – Senior (5′10, 185)

Safety

  • 11 Dee Smith – Sophomore (6′1, 200)
  • 13 P.J. Blue – Freshman (6′3, 195)
  • 21 London Iakopo – Junior (6′0, 212)
  • 22 Chucky Williams – Junior (6′2, 210)
  • 25 Josh Harvey-Clemons – Senior (6′5, 228)
  • 30 Khane Pass – Freshman (6′1, 208)

Placekicker

  • 32 Blanton Creque – Sophomore (5′11, 188)
  • 35 Anthony George – Senior (6′1, 190)
  • 36 Evan O'Hara – Sophomore (6′0, 202)
  • 39 Austin Laszewski – Freshman (6′0, 169)
  • 43 Patrick Soucy – Sophomore (6′0, 185)

Depth chart

Official Depth Chart 2016.

True Freshman
Double Position : *

Rankings
Further information: 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final 
AP 19 13 10 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 3 11 16 15 21 
Coaches 23 15 10 4 4 8 7 7 5 5 6 3 11 15 15 20 
CFP Not released 7 6 5 11 13 13 Not released

Recruiting

National Signing Day was February 3, 2016. The Cardinals signed 23 players in total.

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40‡ Commit date
Desmond Fitzpatrick
WR		 Waterford, Michigan Waterford Mott H.S. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 189 lb (86 kg) — Jan 29, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Jawon Pass
QB		 Columbus, Georgia Carver H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 225 lb (102 kg) — Jul 16, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Chris Taylor-Yamanoha
WR		 Rohnert Park, California Rancho Cotate 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 178 lb (81 kg) — May 3, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
PJ Blue
LB		 Montgomery, Alabama Park Crossing H.S. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 201 lb (91 kg) — Dec 1, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Michael Boykin
DE		 Carrolltown, Georgia Carrolltown H.S. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 248 lb (112 kg) — Jul 20, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Robbie Bell
OL		 Hoschton, Georgia Mill Creek H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 265 lb (120 kg) — Apr 23, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Seth Dawkins
WR		 Columbus, Ohio Franklin Heights H.S. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 201 lb (91 kg) — May 3, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Derick Dorsey
DT		 Louisville, Kentucky duPont Manual H.S. 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 263 lb (119 kg) — Mar 10, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
London Lakopo
DB		 Long Beach, California Long Beach Poly 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 215 lb (98 kg) — Feb 3, 2016 
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Tobias little
LB		 Atlanta, Georgia Mays H.S. 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 236 lb (107 kg) — Jan 20, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Tobarius Peterson
LB		 Tucker, Georgia Tucker H.S. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 214 lb (97 kg) — Jul 23, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Kordell Slater
DE		 Port Charlotte, Florida Port Charlotte H.S. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 250 lb (110 kg) — Dec 13, 2014 
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Lamarques Thomas
DB		 Clinton, Mississippi Clinton H.S. 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 178 lb (81 kg) — Sep 10, 2015 
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Caleb Tillman
DE		 Dothan, Alabama Northview H.S. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 252 lb (114 kg) — Jul 31, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Keion Wakefield
WR		 Louisville, Kentucky Male H.S. 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 164 lb (74 kg) — Jul 23, 2015 
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Ronald Walker
DB		 Wesson, Mississippi Copiah-Lincoln Community College 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) — Nov 8, 2015 
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Chris Williams
DT		 Senatobia, Mississippi Northwest Mississippi Community College 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 280 lb (130 kg) — Nov 15, 2015 
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Dae Williams
RB		 Sapulpa, Oklahoma Sapulpa H.S. 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 220 lb (100 kg) — Jan 21, 2016 
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Malik Williams
WR		 Santa Clara, California Allan Hancock Community College 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 210 lb (95 kg) — Feb 3, 2016 
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Malik Staples
RB		 Suwanne, Georgia Peachtree Ridge H.S. 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 211 lb (96 kg) — Jun 15, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Gary McCrae
LB		 Scooba, Mississippi East Mississippi Community College 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 235 lb (107 kg) — Feb 3, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Austin Johnson
K		 Louisville, Kentucky DeSales H.S. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) — Apr 23, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Austin Cummins
TE		 Stevenson, Alabama North Jackson H.S. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) — Apr 23, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 40   Rivals: 37  247Sports: 37
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 8, 2016.

    Additional Recruiting Sources [2][3][4]

    Game summaries

    Charlotte
    1 2 3 4 Total
    49ers 0 0 7 7 14
    #19 Cardinals 28 28 7 7 70
    See also: 2016 Charlotte 49ers football team
    • (Q1, 12:03) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 36 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q1, 6:49) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 13 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 14–0
    • (Q1, 3:47) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 24 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 21–0
    • (Q1, 0:00) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 1 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 28–0
    • (Q2, 12:05) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 16 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 35–0
    • (Q2, 6:27) UL – #27 L.J. Scott 20 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 42–0
    • (Q2, 2:59) UL – #17 James Quick 32 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 49–0
    • (Q2, 0:05) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 1 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 56–0
    • (Q3, 8:36) CHA – Austin Duke 24 yard pass from Kevin Olsen (Stephen Muscarello kick) – UL 56–7
    • (Q3, 4:43) UL – #1 Traveon Samuel 18 yard pass from #14 Kyle Bolin (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 63–7
    • (Q4, 10:16) UL – #5 Seth Dawkins 13 yard pass from #14 Kyle Bolin (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 70–7
    • (Q4, 3:46) CHA – Anthony Covington recovered fumble (Stephen Muscarello kick) – UL 70–14

    at Syracuse
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #13 Cardinals 28 7 7 20 62
    Orange 7 14 7 0 28
    See also: 2016 Syracuse Orange football team
    • (Q1, 14:44) UL – #17 James Quick 72 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q1, 12:13) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 7 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 14–0
    • (Q1, 10:17) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 72 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 21–0
    • (Q1, 6:58) SYR – Brisly Estime 15 yard pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 21–7
    • (Q1, 4:11) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 13 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 28–7
    • (Q2, 3:23) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 9 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 35–7
    • (Q2, 2:42) SYR – Amba Etta-Tawo 47 yard pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 35–14
    • (Q2, 0:40) SYR – Amba Etta-Tawo 4 yard pass from Eric Dungey (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 35–21
    • (Q3, 12:18) UL – #1 Traveon Samuel 21 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 42–21
    • (Q3, 6:49) SYR – Eric Dungey 1 yard run (Cole Murphy kick) – UL 42–28
    • (Q4, 13:16) UL – #36 Evan O'Hara 26 yard field goal – UL 45–28
    • (Q4, 10:16) UL – #36 Evan O'Hara 41 yard field goal – UL 48–28
    • (Q4, 8:55) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 48 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 55–28
    • (Q4, 7:31) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 30 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 62–28

    Florida State
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #2 Seminoles 3 7 0 10 20
    #10 Cardinals 14 21 14 14 63
    See also: 2016 Florida State Seminoles football team
    • (Q1, 12:54) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 2 yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q1, 4:50) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 14 yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 14–0
    • (Q1, 1:41) FSU – Ricky Aguayo 47 yard field goal – UL 14–3
    • (Q2, 10:56) FSU – Auden Tate 20 yard pass from Deondre Francois, (Ricky Aguayo kick) – UL 14–10
    • (Q2, 7:40) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 2 yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 21–10
    • (Q2, 5:03) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 4 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 28–10
    • (Q2, 0:12) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 1 yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 35–10
    • (Q3, 13:49) UL – #10 Jaire Alexander 69 yard punt return (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 42–10
    • (Q3, 5:02) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 1 yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 49–10
    • (Q4, 14:27) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 47 yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 56–10
    • (Q4, 12:30) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 6 yard run, (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 63–10
    • (Q4, 5:19) FSU – Auden Tate 12 yard pass from J.J. Cosentino, (Ricky Aguayo kick) – UL 63–17
    • (Q4, 0:51) FSU – Ricky Aguayo 33 yard field goal – UL 63–20

    at Marshall
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #3 Cardinals 7 28 17 7 59
    Thundering Herd 0 7 0 21 28
    See also: 2016 Marshall Thundering Herd football team
    • (Q1, 10:57) UL – #17 James Quick 71 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q2, 11:10) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 8 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 14–0
    • (Q2, 5:02) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 30 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 21–0
    • (Q2, 3:14) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 4 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 28–0
    • (Q2, 0:36) MAR – Ryan Yurachek 16 yard pass from Garet Morrell (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 28–7
    • (Q2, 0:02) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 8 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 35–7
    • (Q3, 12:33) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 9 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 42–7
    • (Q3, 5:01) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 39 yard field goal – UL 45–7
    • (Q3, 2:19) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 51 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 52–7
    • (Q4, 13:40) MAR – Keion Davis 12 yard pass from Garet Morrell (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 52–14
    • (Q4, 13:25) MAR – Ty Tyler 26 fumble return (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 52–21
    • (Q4, 6:36) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 10 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 59–21
    • (Q4, 2:41) MAR – Tony Pittman 13 yard run (Amoreto Curraj kick) – UL 59–28

    at Clemson
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #3 Cardinals 0 10 16 10 36
    #5 Tigers 0 28 0 14 42
    See also: 2016 Clemson Tigers football team
    • (Q2, 14:18) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 1 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q2, 7:48) CLEM – Deon Cain 37 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel kick) – UL 7–7
    • (Q2, 6:09) CLEM – Wayne Gallman 24 yard run (Greg Huegel kick) – CLEM 14–7
    • (Q2, 3:47) CLEM – Deon Cain 33 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel kick) – CLEM 21–7
    • (Q2, 0:37) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26 yard field goal – CLEM 21–10
    • (Q2, 0:05) CLEM – Artavis Scott 5 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Greg Huegel kick) – CLEM 28–10
    • (Q3, 11:20) UL – #17 James Quick 8 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson – CLEM 28–16
    • (Q3, 5:21) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 21 yard field goal – CLEM 28–19
    • (Q3, 0:45) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 1 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – CLEM 28–26
    • (Q4, 10:23) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 28 yard field goal – UL 29–28
    • (Q4, 7:52) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 11 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 36–28
    • (Q4, 7:05) CLEM – Mike Williams 20 yard pass from Deshaun Watson – UL 36–34
    • (Q4, 3:14) CLEM – Jordan Leggett 31 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (2pts) – CLEM 42–36

    Duke
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Blue Devils 7 0 0 7 14
    #7 Cardinals 7 3 7 7 24
    See also: 2016 Duke Blue Devils football team
    • (Q1, 11:11) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 5 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q1, 6:06) DUKE – Erich Schneider 9 yard pass from Daniel Jones (AJ Reed kick) – UL 7–7
    • (Q2, 14:51) UL – #36 Evan O'Hara 22 yard field goal – UL 10–7
    • (Q3, 10:50) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 80 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 17–7
    • (Q4, 6:34) DUKE – Johnathan Lloyd 20 yard pass from Daniel Jones (AJ Reed kick) – UL 17–14
    • (Q4, 1:32) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 2 yard run (#36 Evan O'Hara kick) – UL 24–14

    NC State
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wolfpack 0 0 13 0 13
    #7 Cardinals 17 27 0 10 54
    See also: 2016 NC State Wolfpack football team
    • (Q1, 13:27) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 36 yard run, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q1, 11:20) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 37 yard field goal – UL 10–0
    • (Q1, 5:21) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 74 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 17–0
    • (Q2, 14:48) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 33 yard field goal – UL 20–0
    • (Q2, 10:09) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 1 yard run, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 27–0
    • (Q2, 3:57) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 3 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 34–0
    • (Q2, 3:09) UL – #2 Jamari Staples 2 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 41–0
    • (Q2, 0:39) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 24 yard field goal – UL 44–0
    • (Q3, 5:55) NCST – Kelvin Harmon 14 yard pass from Ryan Finley, (Kyle Bambard kick) – UL 44–7
    • (Q3, 1:14) NCST – Maurice Trowell 70 yard pass from Ryan Finley – UL 44–13
    • (Q4, 9:14) UL – #34 Jeremy Smith 1 yard run, (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 51–13
    • (Q4, 3:46) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 27 yard field goal – UL 54–13

    at Virginia
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #5 Cardinals 7 0 7 18 32
    Cavaliers 10 0 7 8 25
    See also: 2016 Virginia Cavaliers football team
    • (Q1, 10:23) UVA – Sam Hayward 27 yard field goal – UVA 3–0
    • (Q1, 3:41) UL – #2 Jamari Staples 15 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–3
    • (Q1, 1:26) UVA – Doni Dowling 9 yard pass from Kurt Benkert (Sam Hayward kick) – UVA 10–7
    • (Q2, 9:42) UVA – Olamide Zaccheaus 9 yard pass from Kurt Benkert (Sam Hayward kick) – UVA 17–7
    • (Q2, 4:08) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 8 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UVA 17–14
    • (Q4, 13:52) UL – #7 Reggie Bonnafon 10 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 21–17
    • (Q4, 8:13) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 32 yard field goal – UL 24–17
    • (Q4, 2:00) UVA – Doni Dowling 9 yard pass from Kurt Benkert (2pts) – UVA 25–24
    • (Q4, 0:18) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 29 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (2pts) – UL 32–25

    at Boston College
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #7 Cardinals 21 17 14 0 52
    Eagles 0 0 7 0 7
    See also: 2016 Boston College Eagles football team
    • (Q1, 13:55) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 69 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 7–0
    • (Q1, 9:13) UL – #17 James Quick 30 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 14–0
    • (Q1, 0:57) UL – #9 Jaylen Smith 44 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 21–0
    • (Q2, 14:50) UL – #17 James Quick 10 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 28–0
    • (Q2, 6:22) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 5 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 35–0
    • (Q2, 0:06) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26 yard field goal – UL 38–0
    • (Q3, 11:45) BC – Tyler Rouse 39 yard pass from Patrick Towles (Mike Knoll kick) – UL 38–7
    • (Q3, 8:19) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 13 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 45–7
    • (Q3, 1:57) UL – #8 Lamar Jackson 53 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 52–7

    Wake Forest
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Demon Deacons 6 6 0 0 12
    #5 Cardinals 0 3 7 34 44
    See also: 2016 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team
    • (Q1, 11:24) WF – Mike Weaver 37 yard field goal – WF 3–0
    • (Q1, 5:27) WF – Mike Weaver 45 yard field goal – WF 6–0
    • (Q2, 8:19) WF – Mike Weaver 33 yard field goal – WF 9–0
    • (Q2, 2:49) WF – Mike Weaver 38 yard field goal – WF 12–0
    • (Q2, 0:18) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26 yard field goal – WF 12–3
    • (Q3, 7:30) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 55 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – WF 12–10
    • (Q4, 10:35) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 7 yard run (2pt failed) – UL 16–12
    • (Q4, 7:36) UL – #23 Brandon Radcliff 19 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 23–12
    • (Q4, 4:05) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 2 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 30–12
    • (Q4, 3:44) UL – #20 Ronald Walker 31 yard interception return (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 37–12
    • (Q4, 0:50) UL – #29 Malik Williams 2 yard run (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UL 44–12

    at Houston
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #3 Cardinals 0 0 7 3 10
    Cougars 10 21 0 5 36
    See also: 2016 Houston Cougars football team
    • (Q1, 11:24) UH – Duke Catalon 13 yard pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 7–0
    • (Q1, 11:24) UH – Ty Cummings 33 yard field goal – UH 10–0
    • (Q2, 12:18) UH – Duke Catalon 13 yard pass from Greg Ward Jr. (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 17–0
    • (Q2, 6:53) UH – Duke Catalon 2 yard run (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 24–0
    • (Q2, 5:13) UH – Chance Allen 50 yard pass from Linell Bonner (Ty Cummings kick) – UH 31–0
    • (Q3, 10:02) UL – #18 Cole Hikutini 12 yard pass from #8 Lamar Jackson (#32 Blanton Creque kick) – UH 31–7
    • (Q4, 14:51) UL – #32 Blanton Creque 26 yard field goal – UH 31–10
    • (Q4, 5:57) UH – Ty Cummings 46 yard field goal – UH 34–10
    • (Q4, 3:55) UH – Team Safety – UH 36–10

    Kentucky
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wildcats 14 7 10 10 41
    #11 Cardinals 7 17 7 7 38
    See also: 2016 Kentucky Wildcats football team and Governor's Cup (Kentucky)

    LSU–Citrus Bowl
    1 2 3 4 Total
    #19 Tigers 0 16 10 3 29
    #15 Cardinals 3 3 0 3 9
    See also: 2016 LSU Tigers football team and 2016 Citrus Bowl (December)
    • (Q1, 7:14) UL – Blanton Creque 24 yard field goal – UL 3–0
    • (Q2, 14:54) LSU – Colin Heter 1 yard pass from Danny Etling (Colby Delahoussaye kick)- LSU 7–3
    • (Q2, 7:14) LSU – Derrius Guice 1 yard pass from Danny Etling (Colby Delahoussaye kick)- LSU 14–3
    • (Q2, 1:08) LSU – Lamar Jackson tackled in end zone for a safety by Arden Key- LSU 16–3
    • (Q2, 0:00) UL – Blanton Creque 47 yard Field Goal – LSU 16–6
    • (Q3, 8:48) LSU – Derrius Guice 70 yard run (Colby Delahoussaye kick)- LSU 23–6
    • (Q3, 3:04) LSU – Colby Delahoussaye 42 yard field goal – LSU 26–6
    • (Q4, 14:43) UL – Blanton Creque 30 yard field goal – LSU 26–9
    • (Q4, 10:38) LSU – Colby Delahoussaye 25 yard field goal – LSU 29–6

    References
    1. "Louisville's Lamar Jackson wins Heisman Trophy". NBC Sports. Associated Press. December 10, 2016.
    2. https://louisville.n.rivals.com/commitments/football/2016
    3. http://louisville.247sports.com/Season/2016-Football/Commits
    4. http://www.scout.com/topic/players?type=players&start=0&category=%22Football%20Recruiting%22&classYear=%222016%22&team=%22Louisville%22&minimumInterest=%22SoftVerbal%22&sortBy=CommitDate
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