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1992 Louisville Cardinals football team

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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
TeamW L TW 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 home games in Cardinal Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 5at No. 17 Ohio StateESPNL 19–2089,653[1]
September 12Memphis StateW 16–1537,192[2]
September 19at Arizona StateL 0–1945,782[3]
September 26Wyoming
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 24–2628,463[4]
October 3No. 17 Syracuse
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
L 9–1537,323[5]
October 10Virginia Tech
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 21–1729,418[6]
October 17Tulsa
  • Cardinal Stadium
  • Louisville, KY
W 32–2729,517[7]
October 24at No. 6 FloridaL 17–3184,476[8]
October 31at CincinnatiW 27–1715,187[9]
November 7at No. 5 Texas A&MABCL 18–4048,848[10]
November 14at PittsburghW 31–1614,065[11]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [12]

Roster

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1992 Louisville Cardinals football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 11 Jeff Brohm Jr
C 74 Garin Patrick
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB 3 Deral Boykin
CB 34 Ray Buchanan Sr
DT 95 Jim Hanna
DE 94 Joe Johnson
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

Team players in the NFL draft

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PlayerPositionRoundPickNFL club
Ray BuchananCornerback365Indianapolis Colts
Deral BoykinSafety6149Los Angeles Rams

[13]

References

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  1. ↑ "Buckeyes blunt late Louisville charge". Detroit Free Press. September 6, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Given new life, Cardinals top Tigers". The State Journal. September 13, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Sun Devils overcome disturbances, shut out Louisville". Arizona Daily Star. September 20, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Cowboys' defense kills last-ditch rally". Messenger-Inquirer. September 27, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "SU drops Louisville, 15–9". Democrat and Chronicle. October 4, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Hokies done in by a mysterious stranger: U of L offense". The Courier-Journal. October 11, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Louisville's offense sings as Cards trip Tulsa 32–27". Lexington Herald-Leader. October 18, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Gators building steam for run at SEC leaders". The Paducah Sun. October 25, 1992. Retrieved November 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Not this time: Cardinals rally after mistakes to nip Bearcats". Messenger-Inquirer. November 1, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Pullig helps A&M erase questions about offense". The Houston Chronicle. November 8, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Van Pelt lets down Panthers". The Indiana Gazette. November 15, 1992. Retrieved July 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "1992 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved July 18, 2026.
  13. ↑ "1993 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2010. Retrieved September 25, 2009.