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Jeff Brohm (3rd year) (22-9)
Record: 4 - 1 (1 - 1)  |  Proj: 9 - 3 (#22)  |  SOS: (#58)
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Louisville's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Louisville vs Eastern Kentucky-37.557.5W 51 - 17ON
Fri 9/5 Louisville vs James Madison-15.057.0W 28 - 14UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/20 Louisville vs Bowling Green-26.550.5W 40 - 17ON
Sat 9/27 Louisville at Pittsburgh-3.053.5W 34 - 27OY
Sat 10/4 Louisville vs Virginia-6.559.5L 27 - 30UN
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/17 Louisville at Miami+13.551.5
Sat 10/25 Louisville vs Boston College-24.5
Sat 11/1 Louisville at Virginia Tech-21.5
Sat 11/8 Louisville vs California-21
Fri 11/14 Louisville vs Clemson-4
Sat 11/22 Louisville at SMU-0.5
Sat 11/29 Louisville vs Kentucky-18.5

Record Prediction: 9.2 - 2.8  #22
Schedule Rating:  #58
Record: 4 - 1( ACC: 1 - 1)
Spread Record 1 - 4 - 0 | O/U 3 - 2
Future 2026 Schedule

Louisville's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/31 Louisville vs Austin Peay-38.554.5W 62 - 0OY
Sat 9/7 Louisville vs Jacksonville State-27.556.5W 49 - 14OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 Louisville vs Georgia Tech-9.556.0W 31 - 19UY
Sat 9/28 Louisville at Notre Dame+6.545.0L 24 - 31ON
Sat 10/5 Louisville vs SMU-6.555.0L 27 - 34ON
Sat 10/12 Louisville at Virginia-7.054.0W 24 - 20UN
Sat 10/19 Louisville vs Miami+4.561.5L 45 - 52ON
Fri 10/25 Louisville at Boston College-7.054.0W 31 - 27ON
Sat 11/2 Louisville at Clemson+11.062.5W 33 - 21UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Louisville at Stanford-21.057.5L 35 - 38ON
Sat 11/23 Louisville vs Pittsburgh-7.057.0W 37 - 9UY
Sat 11/30 Louisville at Kentucky-3.548.5W 41 - 14OY
Tue 12/31 Louisville vs Washington+1.050.5W 35 - 34OY

2024 Schedule Rating:  #27
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (ACC: 5 - 3)
Spread Record 7 - 6 - 0 | O/U 9 - 4


Opponents: 1 Elite, 4 Good, 2 Avg, 3 Bad, 1 Poor
Played: 0 Elite, 2 Good, 1 Avg, 0 Bad, 1 Poor
Future: 1 Elite, 2 Good, 1 Avg, 3 Bad, 0Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 4 Elite, 1 Good, 4 Avg, 2 Bad, 1 Poor

Show Past Schedules
2025 class: 183 points   #68
2024 class: 187 points   #58
2023 class: 208 points   #35
2022 class: 188 points   #51
2021 class: 198 points   #38

Average Class Ranking:   #50
Average Recruiting Points: 193

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Average P4
4 Year Class:  #56 - Best:  #35 Worst:  #68



CFB Crootin Averages
ACC Class: 211  #42
Power 4 Class: 225  #42
FBS Class: 179  #69


2020 class: 194 points   #42
2019 class: 166 points   #69
2018 class: 214 points   #30
2017 class: 205 points   #34
2016 class: 196 points   #38

Average Class Ranking:   #43
Average Recruiting Points: 195
 

2025 Portal Class  #32 - 29 players, 86 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #5 - 26 players, 88 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #12 - 25 players, 88 Avg
2022 Portal Class  #16 - 12 players, 88 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward

Offensive Coordinator Brian Brohm (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Miller Moss (Tr)12017967%1358747.6
Brady Allen6967%69117.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Isaac Brown4633437.378
Keyjuan Brown2512635.034
Braxton Jennings127015.818
Duke Watson246402.715
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Chris Bell35502414.364
Caullin Lacy27287010.637
Jaleel Skinner12137111.433
Dacari Collins (Tr)6105017.536
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025

Defensive Coordinator Ron English (been DC for 3 years)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
D'Angelo Hutchinson321010
TJ Quinn312111
Clev Lubin (Tr)245412
JoJo Evans (Tr)220000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Clev Lubin (Tr)245412
Antonio Watts194312
Wesley Bailey (Tr)193230
Rene Konga153214
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Rene Konga153214
Clev Lubin (Tr)245412
Antonio Watts194312
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 58%  #55
Offense Returning Production: 58%  #64
Defense Returning Production: 57%  #54

Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class  #32
29 Commits, 86.1 Avg Rating
42% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 34% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 788.00  #57
Offense Talent  #37 | Defense Talent  #69
2024  #35 | 2023  #1 | 2022  #60 | 2021  #58


2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 4 - 1
2025 Conf Record: 1 - 1
Spread: 1 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 2

2024 Record: 9 - 4
2024 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 4

2023 Record: 10 - 4
2023 Conf Record: 7 - 2
Spread: 6 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 6

2022 Record: 8 - 5
2022 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 9

Four Year Record: 31 - 14
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 22 - 23 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 17 - 10
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 6 - 7
2021 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2020 Record: 4 - 7
2020 Conf Record: 3 - 7
Spread: 5 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 5

2019 Record: 8 - 5
2019 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 5

2018 Record: 2 - 10
2018 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 1 - 10 - 0 | Totals: 8 - 4

Eight Year Record: 51 - 43
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 42 - 50 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 33 - 32

Louisville Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2024Sun Bowl Louisville vs Washington+1.050.5W 35 - 34
2023Holiday Bowl Louisville vs USC-4.558.0L 28 - 42
2022Fenway Bowl Louisville vs Cincinnati-2.538.5W 24 - 7
2021Responder Bowl Louisville vs Air Force+1.055.0L 28 - 31
2019City Bowl Louisville vs Mississippi State+5.064.5W 38 - 28
2017N/A Louisville vs Mississippi State-6.562.0L 27 - 31
2016N/A Louisville vs LSU+3.059.0L 9 - 29
2015N/A Louisville vs Texas A&M+2.5W 27 - 21
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.17 (80)1.34 (32)44% (56)3.76 (83)31.3 (30)44%50%-.05 (4)1.26 (74)32% (6)3.05 (22)29.6 (98)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.31 (15)1.37 (14)46% (26)4.27 (31)30.3 (41)40%40%.18 (73)1.36 (109)40% (49)3.98 (87)26.6 (16)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
2025531:4521.844%50%7.472.41.61.85.82.82
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241327:3920.140%40%5.946.10.81.25.82.21



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense53636.53444.3% (56)3.76 (83)1.6224041152893.937% (133)63% (3)47% (48)43% (66)19% (121).17 (80)
2025 Defense52119.52731.7% (6)3.05 (22)1.8 - - - - - 50% (77)50% (60)33% (12)30% (5)18% (40)-.05 (4)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1336.541.831.346.4% (26)4.27 (31)0.8204241732515.845% (103)54% (32)48% (20)45% (30)13% (23).31 (15)
2024 Defense1324.121.325.240.2% (49)3.98 (87)1.2 - - - - - 49% (50)51% (88)40% (44)40% (65)16% (62).18 (73)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2025 Offense537% (133)47% (48)29.8115.23.910 (65).19 (40)2.52 (125)63% (112)11% (111)1.08 (33)
2025 Defense550% (77)33% (12) - - - - .06 (55)2.62 (32)62% (24)11% (34)1.12 (115)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1345% (103)48% (20)29.9172.75.827 (30).2 (35)3.09 (56)65% (116)8% (27)1.04 (43)
2024 Defense1349% (50)40% (44) - - - - .08 (43)2.9 (51)65% (25)11% (43)0.99 (71)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense563% (3)43% (66)25.838.42897.511.28 (86)5 (77).16 (106)1.5 (79)30% (59)32% (57).18 (108)7% (116)2 (67)
2025 Defense550% (60)30% (5) - - - - - - 6 (29)-.16 (1)1.4 (30)38% (10)21% (11).11 (21)7% (47)2.2 (107)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1354% (32)45% (30)19.630.9251.58.112.823 (41)6 (10).41 (9)1.7 (34)30% (40)38% (8).5 (9)5% (40)2.1 (42)
2024 Defense1351% (88)40% (65) - - - - - - 9 (76).27 (87)1.7 (111)31% (78)33% (99).26 (48)5% (94)1.8 (14)




Overall
Power Rating  #23 | SP+ Rating  #26
Performance Grade  #14
Special Teams Grade  #120
Record Prediction 9.2 - 2.8  #22
5 Year Profile: Consistent Average P4
'25 Profile: Remains Average P4

Offense
Power  #57 | SP+  #26 | Grade  #61
Very Pass heavy Offense 63%, Run: 37%
Off Success  #56 | Explosivness  #32
Rush Grade  #38 | Pass Grade  #71
Rush Success  #48 | Explosiveness  #33
Pass Success  #66 | Explosiveness  #79
Run Block  #118 | Pass Block  #105
OL YDS  #125 | Stuff Rate  #128
Scoring Zone Off:  #83

Defense
Power  #7 | SP+  #26 | Grade  #6
Def Success  #6 | Explosivness  #74
Rush Success  #12 | Explosiveness  #115
Tackling  #45 | Run Def  #29
Pass Success  #5 | Explosiveness  #30
Pass Rush  #2 | Coverage  #23
F7 Havoc  #34 | DB Havoc  #47
Scoring Zone Def  #22


Roster
Team Talent  #57 Blue Chips: 7%  #46
Offense Talent  #37 Defense Talent  #69
Crootin: '25 Class  #68 - 4 YR Class:  #56
Profile: Consistent Average P4
Portal Class  #32 - 29 players, 86 Avg
42% of Roster from Portal, 34% TY
78 New Players, 77% of '25 Roster  #123

Scoring & Records
Scoring: 36 - 21 (37 - 24) in '24
Scoring at Home: 37 - 20 | Road: 34 - 27
OC: Brian Brohm - been OC for 3 years
DC: Ron English - been DC for 3 years

2025 Record: 4 - 1 (1 - 4 - 0) (ACC: 1 - 1)
2024 Record: 9 - 4 (7 - 6 - 0) (ACC: 5 - 3)
2023 Record: 10 - 4 (6 - 8 - 0) (ACC: 7 - 2)
4 Yr Record: (31 - 14) | 8 Yr Record: (51 - 43)


Notes
RBs D Watson will play, I Brown out vs Pitt
17-0 comeback win at Pitt. Moss good, RBs/OL bad
Starting LB S Clark likely out for season (leg)
Good battle with JMU, Run Off needs work
Def meh LY, added 17 via portal. DL & DB heavy
DBs all new, starters come from 8 portals.
Stole UK AHC Marrow, best crooter in the state
LB unit an ACC best, 4 multi year starters
One of the most exp'd OLs, but 67% from portals
QB Moss (USC) starter, good add. B Allen #2
 
'25 Offense
Very Pass heavy Offense 63%, Run: 37%
Avg Offense Success Rate of 44%
Poor Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.76 PPO
Avg Run Success 47%
Avg Pass Success 43%
Bad Offensive Turnovers
Poor OL Grades, Awful OL Yds Per Rush
Avg 1st/2nd Down Success 70%
Avg when off Schedule 32%

'25 Defense
Great DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 32%
Great in Scoring Position 3.05 PPO
Great Run Def Success 33%
Great Pass Def Success 30%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good at Forcing Turnovers
Bad Penalty Team, Good Field Position
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 62%
Great when Opp is off Schedule 21%

Returning Prod
LOU lost their '24 starting QB (41%)  #86
Returning Production: 58%  #55
Offense: 58%  #64 | Defense: 57%  #54
OL Prod: 77%  #24, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 5041  #3 | From Portal: 3428  #3
Rush Prod: 85%  #22 | Rec Prod: 68%  #33
Def Front Seven: 62% - Secondary: 46%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 8.5 - 3.5

 
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall:  #26 - Power Rating:  #23
2024 SP+ Overall:  #21 - Power Rating:  #20
2023 SP+ Overall:  #24 - Power Rating:  #21
2022 SP+ Overall:  #39

#39 #23 #21 #25

4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense:  #26 - Power Rating:  #57
2024 SP+ Offense:  #7 - Power Rating:  #26
2023 SP+ Offense:  #40 - Power Rating:  #44
2022 SP+ Offense:  #65

#65 #42 #17 #42

4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense:  #26 - Power Rating:  #7
2024 SP+ Defense:  #40 - Power Rating:  #40
2023 SP+ Defense:  #26 - Power Rating:  #16
2022 SP+ Defense:  #28

#28 #21 #40 #17