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1981 Louisville Cardinals football team

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American college football season

1981Louisville Cardinals football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–6
Head coach	Bob Weber (2nd season)
Home stadium	Fairgrounds Stadium
Seasons ← 1980 1982 →

1981 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 4 Pittsburgh		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 3 Penn State		–		–		10	–	2	–	0
No. 8 Miami (FL)		–		–		9	–	2	–	0
Southern Miss		–		–		9	–	2	–	1
No. 17 West Virginia		–		–		9	–	3	–	0
Colgate		–		–		7	–	3	–	0
Virginia Tech		–		–		7	–	4	–	0
Navy		–		–		7	–	4	–	1
Cincinnati		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Florida State		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Holy Cross		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Tulane		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
UNLV		–		–		6	–	6	–	0
South Carolina		–		–		6	–	6	–	0
Temple		–		–		5	–	5	–	0
Boston College		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
East Carolina		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Northeast Louisiana		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Louisville		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Notre Dame		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Rutgers		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
William & Mary		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Syracuse		–		–		4	–	6	–	1
Richmond		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Army		–		–		3	–	7	–	1
North Texas State		–		–		2	–	9	–	0
Georgia Tech		–		–		1	–	10	–	0
Memphis State		–		–		1	–	10	–	0

Rankings fromAP Poll

The1981 Louisville Cardinals football team was anAmerican football team that represented theUniversity of Louisville as an independent during the1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coachBob Weber, the Cardinals compiled a 5–6 record and were outscored by a total of 212 to 180.^[1]

The team's statistical leaders included Dean May with 589 passing yards, Don Craft with 475 rushing yards, Mark Clayton with 596 receiving yards, and Don Craft and Tony Blair with 42 points each.^[2]

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 5	at No. 19Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL	L 0–17	50,735	^[3]
September 12	Toledo	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY	W 31–6	21,226	^[4]
September 19	Long Beach State	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY	W 35–13	23,424	^[5]
September 26	atMissouri	Faurot Field Columbia, MO	L 3–34	57,448	^[6]
October 3	Marshall	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY	W 36–0		^[7]
October 10	atMemphis State	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	W 14–7	24,286	^[8]
October 17	Tennessee State	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY	L 30–42	28,136	^[9]
October 24	atOklahoma State	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	L 11–19	44,000	^[10]
November 7	Northeast Louisiana	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY	L 7–40	15,994	^[11]
November 14	atCincinnati	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH (The Keg of Nails)	L 0–24	15,617	^[12]
November 21	No. 9Southern Miss	Fairgrounds Stadium Louisville, KY	W 13–10	12,940	^[13]
Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

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1981 Louisville Cardinals football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`5`	Dean May	So
WR	`20`	Mark Clayton	Jr
FB	`31`	Ron Davenport	Fr
OT	`76`	Tom Andrews	So

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
CB	`1`	Frank Minnifield	Jr
LB	`2`	Greg Jones	Jr
CB	`34`	Roger Clay	Jr
LB	`39`	Anthony Williams	Jr
DT	`77`	Pete McCartney	So
DT	`97`	Dan Williams	Jr
LB	`99`	Fred Blackmon	Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

Bob Weber

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

References

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^"1981 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedMarch 30, 2020.
^"1981 Louisville Cardinals Statistics".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedMarch 30, 2020.
^"Freshmen pase FSU over Louisville 17–0".News-Press. September 6, 1981. RetrievedOctober 31, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Patterson passes, Clayton catches key U of L romp".The Courier-Journal. September 13, 1981. RetrievedOctober 31, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Louisville 35, Long Beach St. 13".The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 20, 1981. p. III-18. RetrievedFebruary 10, 2017 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Punt returns propel Mizzou".The Grand Island Independent. September 27, 1981. RetrievedOctober 31, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Louisville rolls over Marshall".Messenger-Inquirer. October 4, 1981. RetrievedAugust 17, 2022 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Minnifield's long return lifts U of L to win".The Courier-Journal. October 11, 1981. RetrievedOctober 31, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"It comes to pass: Tennessee State strafes U of L 42–30".The Courier-Journal. October 18, 1981. RetrievedFebruary 29, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Doerner, Oklahoma State stymie Louisville, 19–11".The Des Moines Register. October 25, 1981. RetrievedOctober 31, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Northeast Louisiana hits U of L with 40–7 blitz".The Courier-Journal. November 8, 1981. p. C1. RetrievedJanuary 29, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Cards lose 24–0".The Kentucky Advocate. November 15, 1981. RetrievedOctober 31, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Going on TV put fight back in U of L".The Courier-Journal. November 22, 1981. RetrievedMarch 25, 2021 – viaNewspapers.com.

v t e Louisville Cardinals football
Venues	High School Park (1912) Eclipse Park (1913–1916, 1921–1922) Parkway Field (1923–1936, 1952–1956) duPont Manual Stadium (1928, 1938, 1940–1941, 1949–1951) Maxwell Field (1937–1942) Cardinal Stadium (1957–1997) L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium (1998–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Cincinnati:The Keg of Nails Kentucky:Governor's Cup Memphis Miami
Culture & lore	Cardinal Bird Marching band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917–1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943–1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

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