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Kalib Perry eligible to play for Louisville football after joining lawsuit

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 6:19 PM

Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Kalib Perry eligible to play for Louisville football after joining lawsuit

Summary

Kalib Perry has been granted eligibility to play for Louisville football after a ruling by a Jefferson County Circuit Court judge. The decision allows him to participate in the upcoming game against No. 16 SMU on September 16. Perry, along with cornerback Jabari Mack, joined a lawsuit that granted them a temporary restraining order regarding the NCAA's stay request affecting players who entered college in 2022. Perry missed the first two games of the season, while Mack has already contributed against Murray State. The NCAA's appeal regarding Perry's situation has been denied.

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By the Numbers

•Perry received a ruling allowing him to play starting September 16.
•He missed the first two games of the season.
•Jabari Mack is also included in the same lawsuit.
•The NCAA's appeal on Perry's eligibility was denied.
•Louisville prepares to face No. 16 SMU this weekend.

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6:19 PMYahoo Sports — Kalib Perry joins lawsuit, eligible to play for Louisville football

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A Jefferson County Circuit Court judge allowed linebacker Kalib Perry to join a TRO, ruling him eligible to play for Louisville football.
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