Louisville hosts Villanova for home opener at L&N Stadium

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Last updated Sep 11, 2026

Louisville hosts Villanova for home opener at L&N Stadium
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The No. 24 Louisville Cardinals face the Villanova Wildcats tonight at 7 p.m. at L&N Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville enters the matchup with an 0-1 record, while Villanova holds a 1-1 mark after falling to William & Mary and narrowly defeating Bucknell. This meeting marks the first time the two programs have played each other. Villanova quarterback Pat McQuaide, who cleared eligibility hurdles earlier this season, leads the Wildcats' offensive attack. The Wildcats arrive with an offensive line that has allowed seven pressures over two games, posing a test for the Cardinals' front seven. Coverage of the game is provided by the ACC Network with Cooper Boardman, Charles Arbuckle, and Ashley Stroehlein on the broadcast.

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  • Louisville hosts Villanova at 7 p.m. at L&N Stadium.
  • The Cardinals enter the game with an 0-1 record.
  • Villanova holds a 1-1 record after a win over Bucknell.
  • This is the first meeting in the history of the two programs.
  • Cooper Boardman, Charles Arbuckle, and Ashley Stroehlein provide television coverage on the ACC Network.
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NO. 24 LOUISVILLE CARDINALS (0-1) vs. VILLANOVA WILDCATS (1-1) Game Time: 7 p.m. Location: L&N Stadium: Louisville, Ky. Television: ACC Network Announcers: Cooper Boardman (play-by-play), Charles Arbuckle (analyst) and Ashley Stroehlein (sideline) Favorite: Louisville by 37.5 Series History: First Meeting Statistics: Depth Chart: Not released. Louisville Uniforms: Villanova Uniforms: Game Day Guide: Game Promotions: Salute to ServiceVille’ns Appreciation Relevant Videos: About Villanova: […]

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