After already adding several former head coaches such as Bill O’Brien and Doug Marrone to his staff, it looks like Nick Saban is adding yet another to his ranks. According to Matt Zenitz of AL.com, Saban is hiring former Eastern Michigan, Louisville, Alabama A&M and FIU head coach Ron Cooper to his support staff. Cooper […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Reacts To Luke McCaffrey’s Transfer Decision
Former Nebraska quarterback Luke McCaffrey has made a decision on where he’ll be continuing his college football career. McCaffrey is heading to the ACC where he’ll play for the Louisville Cardinals, per his Twitter announcement. The former Nebraska quarterback will now compete for the starting quarterback position at Louisville. “Excited to continue my athletic and […]
Read MoreFormer Nebraska QB Luke McCaffrey Announces Transfer Destination
Former Nebraska Huskers quarterback Luke McCaffrey has officially announced his transfer destination. McCaffrey decided to transfer out of Nebraska following his redshirt freshman season. The brother of Christian McCaffrey shared quarterback duties with Adrian Martinez during the 2020 season. However, the Huskers leaned much more on Martinez down the stretch. So, McCaffrey is transferring out. […]
Read MoreKevin Ware Update: What Happened To The Louisville Player Who Injured His Leg?
Almost eight years ago, Louisville guard Kevin Ware suffered one of the worst NCAA basketball injuries fans have ever witnessed. So, whatever happened to Ware’s basketball career and what is he up to now? When someone brings up the topic of horrific injuries in sports it’s almost impossible to not think of Louisville basketball player […]
Read MoreThese Were The 10 Highest-Rated Players In NCAA Football 14
EA Sports is back in the college football business. The company has confirmed that it will make another college football game, after almost a decade away from the sport, with the last edition being NCAA Football 14. The new game will be under the EA Sports College Football monicker, based on today’s report by ESPN. It doesn’t sound […]
Read MoreRick Pitino Admits To Major Regrets From Kentucky Tenure
When you’ve coached for as long as Rick Pitino, you’re going to collect some fairly serious blunders. From in-game decisions to major career changes, Pitino went over his biggest regrets with Dan Dakich on ESPNU Radio on Sirius XM Saturday. The legendary college basketball coach’s longest tenures took place with Kentucky (1989-97) and Louisville (2001-17). […]
Read More2021 NFL Mock Draft 2.0: Who Will The Jaguars, Jets, Dolphins, Etc. Take?
The regular season is over, which means that we know how a large portion of the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft will look. Over the last few weeks, the Jacksonville Jaguars jumped in front of—or behind, depending on your perspective—the New York Jets for the No. 1 pick. Today, we’re rebooting our 2021 […]
Read MoreThe 2021 NCAA Tournament Will Take Place Entirely In Indiana
The 2021 NCAA men’s basketball tournament will be unlike anything we’ve ever seen. One state will play host to the greatest event in sports. Naturally, the state of Indiana – known to many as the best basketball state in the nation – will host the 2021 NCAA Tournament. “This is a historic moment for NCAA […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 15
Typically, this weekend of college football would be reserved for the Army-Navy Game. This year’s game was set to be played in Philadelphia, but like so many others, was impacted by COVID-19. As a result, the two academies will play at West Point for the first time since 1943. It also will not be alone […]
Read MoreQ&A With Louisville RB Javian Hawkins: Kentucky Rivalry, NFL Draft Decision, Scott Satterfield Rumors
With the college football season nearing the final stretch, Javian Hawkins has officially declared for the 2021 NFL Draft. The versatile tailback had a prolific run at Louisville, but he’s now ready for the next chapter of his career. Hawkins penned a heartfelt letter to his coaches, teammates and fans at Louisville back in November. […]
Read MoreLouisville’s AD Shares Honest Admission With Scott Satterfield
Louisville football coach Scott Satterfield has been reported as a candidate for the South Carolina job for a while now. After denying interest publicly, he interviewed for the Gamecocks job this week. It doesn’t sound like it will wind up being a fit. This afternoon Satterfield, who is in year two at Louisville after a […]
Read MoreBreaking: Scott Satterfield Makes Decision On Future At Louisville
Among the more interesting names out there for the South Carolina football job is Louisville’s Scott Satterfield. Satterfield took the job with the Cardinals ahead of the 2019 season, after six seasons at Appalachian State, helping the program make the leap from FCS to FBS and quickly establish itself as a Sun Belt power, winning […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 13
Rivalry Week is here… or something resembling Rivalry Week in the 2020 college football season. We still have a few more weeks of regular season games and makeup games after this. There’s no Michigan-Ohio State. Nick Saban won’t be at the Iron Bowl. It’s going to be a weird one. Alabama announced today that Saban […]
Read MoreLouisville Coach Scott Satterfield Reacts To South Carolina Rumors
Late Tuesday night, rumors swirled around two college football programs suggesting there was a looming change incoming. A report linked Louisville head coach Scott Satterfield to the head coaching opening in South Carolina. The Gamecocks fired head coach Will Muschamp after a rough start to the 2020 season. Just a few weeks later, rumors of […]
Read MoreCurrent ACC Head Coach Reportedly Interviewing For South Carolina Job
UPDATE: An initial report from The Athletic suggested Scott Satterfield was interviewing for the South Carolina job. A new report from college football insider Pat Forde suggests Satterfield isn’t going anywhere. News: After an Athletic report that South Carolina has an interview scheduled with Louisville coach Scott Satterfield, sources say Satterfield is "not interested and […]
Read MorePhoto: College Basketball Benches Look Drastically Different This Season
The 2020-21 college basketball season will be unlike any we’ve ever seen, thanks to the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve already seen a slew of games canceled. Dozens of teams are currently paused due to positive tests within the program. This afternoon, The Courier-Journal Louisville beat reporter Shannon Russell published some photos of […]
Read MoreCBS Names Top 10 College Basketball Programs Of All Time
What makes a college basketball program one of the all-time greats? Is it the number of NCAA titles? The number of NBA superstars produced? Consistent appearances in the postseason? Something else entirely? CBS Sports didn’t set out to decisively answer any of those questions this week. The outlet has been putting together its list of […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 12
Once again, we’re dealing with a pretty abbreviated college football schedule. The list of currently canceled or postponed games is at 15 and growing, making it likely that this will wind up being the week with the most games pushed off that we’ve had so far this season. Luckily, there are still a number of […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 11
This week has been more negatively impacted by COVID-19 than any other so far. A huge chunk of the SEC slate, including the rivalry game between Alabama and LSU, has been postponed, leaving something of a light College Football Saturday this weekend. Texas A&M at Tennessee, Georgia at Mizzou, and Auburn at Mississippi State are […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 9
The final college football weekend of October is upon us. Somewhat surprisingly, there is just one game between ranked teams this weekend. No. 3 Ohio State travels to No. 18 Penn State, in a significant Big Ten battle. Ohio State looked the part of a College Football Playoff contender against Nebraska last weekend, while Penn […]
Read MoreJohn Calipari Shares His Thoughts On Chris Mack’s Viral Video
Well before the season’s start, the storied Kentucky vs. Louisville rivalry already has some intriguing controversy. With COVID-19 restrictions, this year’s game would be forced to take place with little to no fans in the KFC Yum! Center. The Cardinals head coach Chris Mack posted a viral video on Twitter going after John Calipari and […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 8
After a long wait, this weekend brings us closer to a full college football season. The Big Ten conference kicks things off this weekend, with a very intriguing slate of games. Big Ten West power Wisconsin officially opens the conference season on Friday night, hosting Illinois. Ohio State, the conference favorite and a potential College […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 7
This week brings us one of the biggest games of the 2020 college football season. No. 2 Alabama hosts No. 3 Georgia, in a potential preview of the SEC Championship, and maybe even the College Football Playoff. The rest of the week doesn’t have quite as many interesting games as last week, but there’s some […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 6
Another great weekend of college football is upon us. Among the big games on the slate for Week 6 are No. 4 Florida at No. 21 Texas A&M, the Red River Rivalry between two teams that really need a win, No. 22 Texas and Oklahoma, and No. 3 Georgia vs. No. 14 Tennessee. It is […]
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