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ACCCardinals

Louisville

19th of 1369–4

Rank

19th

of 136 FBS teams

Rating

+15.2

90% range 5.7 to 24.7

Offense

33.8

21st: points scored vs an average team

Defense

18.6

26th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

9–4

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Aug 30 · 3:00 PM ET vs Eastern Kentucky W 51–17
Rating change−1.3
Wk 2Sep 5 · 7:00 PM ET vs James Madison W 28–14
Rating change−2.5
Wk 4Sep 20 · 12:00 PM ET vs Bowling Green W 40–17
Rating change+0.1
Wk 5Sep 27 · 12:00 PM ET at Pittsburgh W 34–27
Rating change+0.7
Wk 6Oct 4 · 3:30 PM ET vs Virginia L 27–30
Rating change+1.4
Wk 8Oct 17 · 7:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#6 Miami W 24–21
Rating change+1.0
Wk 9Oct 25 · 7:30 PM ET vs Boston College W 38–24
Rating change−1.7
Wk 10Nov 1 · 3:00 PM ET at Virginia Tech W 28–16
Rating change+1.0
Wk 11Nov 8 · 7:00 PM ET vs California L 26–29
Rating change−3.1
Wk 12Nov 14 · 7:30 PM ET vsRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#19 Clemson L 19–20
Rating change+1.1
Wk 13Nov 22 · 12:00 PM ET at SMU L 6–38
Rating change−3.3
Wk 14Nov 29 · 12:00 PM ET vs Kentucky W 41–0
Rating change+4.4
PostDec 23 · 2:00 PM ET vs ToledoBush's Boca Raton Bowl W 27–22
Rating change−0.1

Rating through 2025

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2024ACC17 of 13415.436.421.09–4—
2023ACC18 of 13314.132.518.510–4—
2022ACC18 of 13112.331.419.18–5—
2021ACC45 of 1306.132.426.36–7—
2020ACC32 of 1277.333.125.94–7—
2019ACC60 of 1300.433.432.98–5—
2018ACC105 of 130−13.327.140.42–10—
2017ACC16 of 13014.940.525.68–5—
2016ACC10 of 12819.943.123.29–4—
2015ACC25 of 12811.435.724.38–5—

Profile

LOU offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com