1992 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–6
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGary Nord (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorTy Smith (2nd season)
Home stadiumCardinal Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Notre Dame   –   10 – 1 – 1
Southern Miss   –   7 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   7 – 5 – 0
Memphis State   –   6 – 5 – 0
Army   –   5 – 6 – 0
East Carolina   –   5 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Tech   –   5 – 6 – 0
Louisville   –   5 – 6 – 0
Northern Illinois   –   5 – 6 – 0
Tulsa   –   4 – 7 – 0
Cincinnati   –   3 – 8 – 0
Arkansas State   –   2 – 9 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana   –   2 – 9 – 0
Tulane   –   2 – 9 – 0
Navy   –   1 – 10 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville as an independent during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger, the Cardinals compiled a record of 5–6. The team played their home games in Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 5at No. 17 Ohio State
ESPNL 19–2089,653
September 12Memphis State
W 16–1537,192
September 19at Arizona State
L 0–1945,782
September 26Wyoming
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 24–2628,463
October 3No. 17 Syracuse
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 9–1537,323
October 10Virginia Tech
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 21–1729,418[1]
October 17Tulsa
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 32–2729,517
October 24at No. 6 Florida
L 17–3184,476[2]
October 31at Cincinnati
W 27–1721,000
November 7at No. 5 Texas A&M
ABCL 18–4048,848
November 14at Pittsburgh
W 31–1614,065
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

1992 Louisville Cardinals football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 11 Jeff Brohm Jr
C 74 Garin Patrick
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 3 Deral Boykin
CB 34 Ray Buchanan Sr
DT 95 Jim Hanna
DE 94 Joe Johnson
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Team players in the NFL Draft

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Ray Buchanan Cornerback 3 65 Indianapolis Colts
Deral Boykin Safety 6 149 Los Angeles Rams

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References

  1. ^ "Hokies done in by a mysterious stranger: U of L offense". The Courier-Journal. October 11, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Gators building steam for run at SEC leaders". The Paducah Sun. October 25, 1992. Retrieved November 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2010. Retrieved September 25, 2009.


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