June 1, 2012 The University of Louisville Cardinals released their 2012 football schedule. The Big East contenders will play seven games in Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium, their home field.
The season-opener against arch-rival Kentucky on September 1 kicks off what is expected to be a great season. On September 15, the North Carolina Tar Heels come to town. The Cardinals will be looking for redemption following their heartbreaking 14-7 loss to the Tar Heels last season. The Cardinals will open Big East competition on the road on October 13, when the Cardinals face the Pittsburgh Panthers. New Big East competitor, the Temple Owls, will face the Cardinals on November 3. This is the first time these two teams will meet since the 2006 season. The Cardinals will face Rutgers during their regular season closer on November 29.
You can find the full Louisville Football season schedule below:
| 2012 University of Louisville Football Schedule | |||
| Date | Opponent | Time | Location |
| Sept. 1 | KENTUCKY | TBA | Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium |
| Sept. 8 | MISSOURI STATE | TBA | Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium |
| Sept. 15 | NORTH CAROLINA (ABC/ESPN/ESPN2) | TBA | Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium |
| Sept. 22 | at FIU | TBA | Miami, Fla. |
| Sept. 29 | at Southern Miss | TBA | Hattiesburg, Miss. |
| Oct. 6 | OPEN | ||
| Oct. 13 | at Pittsburgh* | TBA | Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| Oct. 20 | USF* | TBA | Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium |
| Oct. 26 (Fri) | CINCINNATI* (ESPN/ESPN2) | 8:00 p.m. | Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium |
| Nov. 3 | TEMPLE* | TBA | Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium |
| Nov. 10 | at Syracuse* | TBA | Syracuse, N.Y. |
| Nov. 17 | OPEN | ||
| Nov. 24 | CONNECTICUT* | TBA | Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium |
| Nov 29 (Thur.) | at Rutgers* (ESPN) | 7:30 p.m. | Piscataway, N.J. |
| * denotes BIG EAST Conference game | |||
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