Louisville basketball to face Chattanooga, Morehead State in season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 9:13 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Louisville basketball will kick off its 2026-27 season against Chattanooga and Morehead State. The Cardinals take on the Mocs on November 2 at KFC Yum! Center, followed by a matchup with the Eagles on November 7. Both teams finished the previous season with losing records and are rebuilding after player departures. Louisville's roster has undergone significant changes, adding nine new players. The season also includes participation in the Players Era tournament in Las Vegas, starting November 24.
- •Louisville plays Chattanooga on November 2 and Morehead State on November 7.
- •Both opponents had losing records in 2025-26.
- •Louisville's roster features nine newcomers and two returners.
- •The Cardinals will also participate in a Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas.
- •Louisville hosts Texas in the ACC/SEC Challenge on December 1.
- 9:13 AMYahoo Sports — Louisville basketball to open 2026-27 vs. Chattanooga, Morehead State
"Louisville basketball knows its opponents for Week 1 of the 2026-27 regular season. Here's who UofL will play to open Year 3 of the Pat Kelsey era:
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