1915 Louisville Cardinals football team

The 1915 Louisville Cardinals football team was an American football team that represented the University of Louisville as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In their first season under head coach Will Duffy, the Cardinals compiled a 1–5–1 record.[1] The team played its home games at Eclipse Park in Louisville, Kentucky.

1915 Louisville Cardinals football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–5–1
Head coach
Home stadiumEclipse Park
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech     7 0 1
Ouachita Baptist     7 1 0
Dallas     6 1 0
Spring Hill     6 1 0
North Texas State Normal     5 1 1
West Virginia     5 1 1
Jonesboro Aggies     4 1 1
Johns Hopkins     6 2 0
VMI     6 2 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     5 2 1
Delaware     6 3 0
Maryland     6 3 0
Louisiana Normal College     4 2 0
Southwest Texas State     5 3 2
Davidson     4 3 1
Mississippi Normal     4 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     4 3 0
Guilford     1 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     3 3 1
Presbyterian     4 4 0
Henderson-Brown     3 4 1
TCU     4 5 0
Wake Forest     3 4 0
Navy     3 5 1
Western Kentucky State Normal     1 4 2
Louisville     1 5 1
Marshall     1 7 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Central UniversityT 0–0[2]
October 9at WabashCrawfordsville, INL 0–38[3]
October 16Chattanooga
  • Eclipse Park
  • Louisville, KY
L 6–21[4]
October 30Rose Poly
  • Eclipse Park
  • Louisville, KY
W 22–6[5]
November 6Kentucky
  • Eclipse Park
  • Louisville, KY (rivalry)
L 0–154,000[6]
November 13Franklin (IN)
  • Eclipse Park
  • Louisville, KY
L 7–13[7]
November 25Transylvania
  • Eclipse Park
  • Louisville, KY
L 0–26[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 Louisville Cardinals Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Louisville. 2019. p. 151. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Cardinals Tie With Central". The Courier-Journal. October 3, 1915. p. III-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wabash Gains Easy Victory: Hoosiers Plow Through Louisville Line and Skirt Ends For Big Score". The Courier-Journal. October 10, 1915. p. III-4 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cardinals Fall Before Moccasins: Duffy's Eleven Meets Defeat". The Courier-Journal. October 17, 1915. p. III-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Cardinals Vanquish Rose Poly: Locals Gain Easy Victory". The Courier-Journal. October 31, 1915. p. III-2.
  6. ^ "Wildcats Triumph Over Cardinals in Hard-Fought Game: Cardinals Lose Stubborn Game". The Courier-Journal. November 7, 1915. p. III-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Cardinals Beaten: Victory Goes To Franklin". The Courier-Journal. November 14, 1915. p. III-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Transylvania Vanquishes Louisville In Stirring Gridiron Battle: Crimson Piles Up Score In The Final Quarter". The Courier-Journal. November 26, 1915. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.