1997 Louisville Cardinals football team

1997 Louisville Cardinals football
Conference	Conference USA
1997 record	1–10 (0–6 C–USA)
Head coach	Ron Cooper
Home stadium	Cardinal Stadium (Capacity: 37,500)

1997 Conference USA football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#19 Southern Miss $		6	–	0		9	–	3
Tulane		5	–	1		7	–	4
East Carolina		4	–	2		5	–	6
Cincinnati		2	–	4		8	–	4
Memphis		2	–	4		4	–	7
Houston		2	–	4		3	–	8
Louisville		0	–	6		1	–	10

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games in Cardinal Stadium, and were coached by Ron Cooper. It was the team's final season at Cardinal Stadium, before moving their home games to their new venue a year later.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	1:30 PM	at Kentucky*	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY		L 24–38	59,186
September 6	2:00 PM	Utah*	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY		L 21–24	35,437
September 13	3:30 PM	Illinois*	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	CBS	W 26–14	36,824
September 20	12:00 PM	#2 Penn State*	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	CBS	L 21–57	39,826
September 27	7:00 PM	at Oklahoma*	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK	FSN	L 14–35	74,993
October 18	7:00 PM	at Southern Miss	M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS		L 24–42	23,028
October 11	2:00 PM	Tulane	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY		L 33–64	29,547
October 25	2:00 PM	Houston	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY		L 22–36	21,432
November 1	3:30 PM	East Carolina	Cardinal Stadium • Louisville, KY	CBS	L 10–13	12,850
November 8	3:30 PM	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH		L 9–28	21,346
November 15	2:00 PM	at Memphis	Liberty Bowl • Memphis, TN		L 20–21	15,243
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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Team players in the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL Club
Chris Redman	Quarterback	3	75	Baltimore Ravens

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Awards and honors

1997 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Walk-On Player of the Year(Frank Camp Chapter)- Chris Scott

References

↑ "College Football Reference". CFB Reference. Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved September 23, 2009.
↑ "2000 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved September 23, 2009.

Louisville Cardinals football

Venues	Cardinal Stadium (1957–1997) Papa John's Cardinal Stadium (1998–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Cincinnati (The Keg of Nails) Kentucky (Governor's Cup) Memphis

Culture & lore	Cardinal Bird Marching band

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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