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Louisville

ACC · 2026 Season · at SYRACUSE (Sat 7:30 PM ET)

Rebuilding +
Record
3–3
0.500 Win %
Conference
9th
2–2 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
405–335–7
0.547 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
2006
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 12
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Louisville head-to-head · History & Eras

2026 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
1Sun, Sep 6vs* Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC4–1L 38–41
2Fri, Sep 11vs VillanovaFCS—W 59–13
3Sat, Sep 19vs SMUH2HACC4–1W 41–31
4Sat, Sep 26vs Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC5–1L 27–30
5Sat, Oct 3at NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC3–3L 28–31
6Fri, Oct 9vs Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC3–3W 44–20
7Sat, Oct 17at Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HACC2–37:30 PM ET
8BYE
9Sat, Oct 31vs Stanford (STANFORD)H2HACC2–4TBD
10Sat, Nov 7at Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC2–3TBD
11Sat, Nov 14at North Carolina (NORTH CAROLINA)H2HACC3–2TBD
12Sat, Nov 21vs Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HACC5–1TBD
13Sat, Nov 28at Kentucky (KENTUCKY)H2HSEC5–1TBD

Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.018
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+2
-5+7
  • SMU +4
  • Florida State +3
  • Ole Miss -1
  • Wake Forest -1
  • NC State -3

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #58Better than 58%
Win % Place 73rdBetter than 47%

0.500 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#35W2#33W3#57W4#76W5#58W6

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-3
+46
+10
-3
-3
+24

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#652021#272022#232023#282024#262025

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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