Author: Brett Dawson, Louisville Courier Journal

The first-year Cardinals coach learned early on that facing the Wildcats isn’t just another game. He wants his players to understand it too.

How did Louisville go from losing a football coach to hiring another in a work week? Here are the details.

Louisville is 0-7 under its first-year coach. The Cards’ past four losses have come by a combined 102 points.

Oklahoma and Nebraska play again Saturday, but longtime Sooners coach Bob Stoops will not be there: He’ll be at Youngstown State-Kentucky instead.

Kentucky will visit Gonzaga in Spokane on Nov. 20 in what should be one of the top non-conference games of the 2022-23 season.

What led Master P’s son Hercy Miller, a former player at Tennessee State, to transfer to Louisville? His familiarity with the city was a big draw.

The son of former Louisville star Derek Smith is back in the city where he was born as a Cardinals assistant coach. Nolan Smith, 33, named assistant.

Chris Mack’s time as head coach of the Louisville men’s basketball team is over, ending a tumultuous tenure short of four full seasons.