Louisville loses Seth Trimble and London Johnson ahead of 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 8:18 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Louisville has lost two guards, Seth Trimble and London Johnson, as the 2026-27 season approaches. Trimble is ineligible following a court ruling that affects his status as a Class of 2022 athlete, announced shortly after his commitment to the team. Johnson was dismissed due to a violation of team rules. Both absences are significant for the Cardinals, leaving reserve Isaac Ellis as a potential backup point guard. There remains a possibility that Trimble's situation could change before the season begins.
- •Seth Trimble is deemed ineligible after a recent court ruling.
- •London Johnson was dismissed from the team for violating rules.
- •Trimble joined Louisville shortly before his ineligibility was announced.
- •Reserve Isaac Ellis may need to take on a larger role.
- •Potential changes to Trimble's eligibility could occur before the season.
- 8:18 PMYahoo Sports — Louisville loses 2 guards ahead of 2026-27 season
"Louisville loses two guards with Seth Trimble now ineligible and London Johnson dismissed from the team.
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