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Matt McGavic
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Deputy Editor for Louisville Cardinals On SI | Louisville Native and UofL Alum | FWAA Member | Suffering Colts and Reds fan
The NFL has officially announced their invitations to the Scouting Combine later this month, and two #Louisville players will be making their way up to Indianapolis.
Two Cardinals Receive Invitations to 2026 NFL Scouting Combine
The two playmakers for the Louisville football program were some of the most impactful for the Cards this past season.
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February 11, 2026 at 3:40 PM
At long last, baseball season is finally back, and #Louisville will get their 2026 campaign started here at home against Michigan State.

Here’s my preview for the weekend ⬇️
7th Inning Stretch: Baseball is Back! (Week 1)
College baseball is finally back, and Louisville is set to open up the 2026 season at home
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February 11, 2026 at 1:01 PM
This past Saturday, Josiah Pouncy was the latter of two prospects in the 2027 cycle to commit to #Louisville.

So what are the Cardinals getting out of the linebacker? Here's my complete breakdown ⬇️
Highlights & Evaluation: Louisville LB Commit Josiah Pouncy
Louisville Cardinals On SI breaks down 2027 Louisville football linebacker commit Josiah Pouncy.
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February 10, 2026 at 7:55 PM
All of a sudden, #Louisville has seemingly shaken their midseason doldrums, and are on a four-game winning streak.

What have been the keys to their recent success?
Three Factors Fueling Louisville's Four-Game Winning Streak
The Cardinals are off to their longest winning streak since opening up the current season at 7-0.
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February 10, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Want to re-live last night?

Check out the highlights, photos and notes from #Louisville’s win over NC State ⬇️
Highlights, Photos and Notes: Louisville 118, NC State 77.
The highlights, photo gallery plus team & player notes from the Cardinals' win over the Wolfpack.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Listen to what #Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey, Mikel Brown Jr. and Ryan Conwell said after the Cardinals’ win vs. NC State:
What HC Pat Kelsey, Louisville Players Said After 118-77 Win vs. NC State
Listen to what the head coach of the Cardinals and various players said after their win over the Wolfpack:
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February 10, 2026 at 4:33 AM
Mikel Brown Jr. had a game for the ages on Monday night, tying a pair of big time #Louisville single-game records against NC State.
Mikel Brown Jr. Ties Two Major Louisville Single-Game Records
The point guard for the Cardinals put together one of the best performances in program history against NC State.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Quick recap: A career night from Mikel Brown Jr. and a great showing from Ryan Conwell paced #Louisville against NC State, resulting in the Cardinals capturing a thunderous victory.
Louisville Drops the Hammer on NC State to Win Fourth-Straight
Mikel Brown Jr. set the program scoring record, while Conwell added a 30-point game.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:15 AM
The ACC has released their updated injury report for #Louisville's matchup vs. NC State tonight:
ACC Releases Final Injury Report for Louisville vs. NC State
The Cardinals tip off against the Wolfpack at 7:00 p.m. EST.
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February 9, 2026 at 10:02 PM
NEW: Despite being on a three-game winning streak, #Louisville's spot in the AP Poll remains unchanged.
Louisville Men's Basketball Stays Put in Week 14 of AP Top 25
The Cardinals are riding a three-game winning streak.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:05 PM
On Saturday, Cornelius Tims III was one of two 2027 prospects to commit to #Louisville.

So what are the Cardinals getting out of the defensive lineman? Here's my complete breakdown ⬇️
Highlights & Evaluation: Louisville DL Commit Cornelius Tims III
Louisville Cardinals On SI breaks down 2027 Louisville football defensive line commit Cornelius Tims III.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:21 PM
It’s game day! 🏀

Check out our preview of tonight’s matchup between #Louisville and NC State ⬇️
Preview: Louisville Hosts NC State on Short Turnaround
The Cardinals come back to the KFC Yum! Center to face the Wolfpack.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:33 PM
The ACC has released their first injury report for #Louisville's matchup vs. NC State.
ACC Releases Preliminary Injury Report for Louisville vs. NC State
The Cardinals return home to take on the Wolfpack tomorrow evening.
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February 9, 2026 at 1:03 AM
#Louisville is back in the win column, traveling to Upstate New York and leaving with a victory at Syracuse.
Louisville Bounces Back With Decisive Victory at Syracuse
The Cardinals are back in the win column after previously seeing their 14-game win streak snapped.
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February 8, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Take a look at how #Louisville stacks up against NC State for their Monday matchup, and who the statistical models favor:
Tale of The Tape, Predictions: Louisville vs. NC State
Take a look at how the Cardinals stack up against the Wolfpack for their Monday matchup, and who the statistical models favor:
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February 8, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Here’s how you can watch #Louisville’s short turnaround against NC State ⬇️
How to Watch Louisville's Showdown vs. NC State
The Cardinals return home to take on the Wolfpack.
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February 8, 2026 at 1:13 PM
BREAKING: Make that two commitments today for #Louisville, this time with two-way 2027 prospect Josiah Pouncy joining the fold.
Two-Way '27 ATH Josiah Pouncy Commits to Louisville
Pouncy had an extremely prolific junior year on defense.
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February 8, 2026 at 2:41 AM
Check out the highlights, photos and notes from #Louisville’s win at Wake Forest ⬇️
Highlights, Photos and Notes: Louisville 88, Wake Forest 80
The highlights, photo gallery plus team & player notes from the Cardinals' win over the Demon Deacons.
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February 7, 2026 at 11:33 PM
Listen to what #Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey and Khani Rooths said after the Cardinals’ win at Wake Forest:
What Pat Kelsey and Khani Rooths Said After Louisville's 88-80 Win at Wake Forest
Listen to what the head coach of the Cardinals and their reserve forward said after their win over the Demon Deacons:
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February 7, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Quick recap: #Louisville had to hold on for dear life, but they escape Winston-Salem with a win, holding off Wake Forest just long enough.
Louisville Holds Off Wake Forest in Winston-Salem
The Cardinals win three consecutive since opening up the current season at 7-0.
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February 7, 2026 at 7:13 PM
BREAKING: Class of 2027 lineman Cornelius Tims III has committed to #Louisville.
Louisville Receives Commitment from '27 DL Cornelius Tims III
Tims is the sixth committment for the Cardinals in the 2027 cycle.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Will #Louisville’s J’Vonne Hadley play today at Wake Forest?
ACC Releases Final Injury Report for Louisville vs. Wake Forest
The Cardinals tip off against the Demon Deacons at 12:00 p.m. EST.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Coming off of a season where they made the College World Series, #Louisville is motivated to get back to Omaha with the 2026 season less than a week away.
Louisville Motivated to Return to Omaha in 2026
The Cardinals made their sixth all-time appearance in the College World Series last season, and their returners are eager to try and reach No. 7.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:08 PM
J'Vonne Hadley is back on the injury report for #Louisville's matchup at Wake Forest tomorrow.
ACC Releases Preliminary Injury Report for Louisville vs. Wake Forest
The Cardinals travel to the Demon Deacons tomorrow afternoon.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Check out our preview of tomorrow’s matchup between #Louisville and Wake Forest ⬇️
Preview: Louisville Heads to Winston-Salem to Face Wake Forest
The Cardinals hit the road to take on the Demon Deacons.
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February 6, 2026 at 9:42 PM