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No. 19 SMU eyes another ACC run as QB Kevin Jennings' final season opens with early road tests

SMU should be a top contender again in the Atlantic Coast Conference in hometown quarterback Kevin Jennings’ final season

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

No. 24 Louisville and its coach want more after third straight season with at least 9 wins

Tight losses turned an impressive start into yet another good but not great season for the No. 24 Louisville Cardinals

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

The Latest: Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in preseason Top 25 college football poll

Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in the AP Top 25, giving the Big Ten Conference the top two teams in the preseason rankings for just the second time ever

1 DAY AGO • Associated Press

College Football Rankings: Where All 138 FBS Teams Stand Ahead Of 2026 Kickoff

Ahead of the 2026 college football season, FOX Sports' RJ Young ranked every single FBS team — all 138 of 'em.

1 DAY AGO • FOX SPORTS

College Football Rankings: Where All 138 FBS Teams Stand Ahead Of 2026 Kickoff

Isaac Brown - Logs full practice Friday Brown (undisclosed) was "full go" in Friday's practice, marking the first time he's been a full participant this fall, according to Jody Demling of 247Sports.com.

Impact Brown was limited in practice Tuesday and more involved Thursday before being a full participant Friday. The star tailback seems ready for the season, and if he doesn't suffer any setbacks, he should be ready to roll for the season opener against Ole Miss on Sep. 6.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Marquise Davis - Limited by injury Davis was very limited during Thursday's practice with a lower body injury, Jody Demling of On3.com reports.

Impact Davis' was described as gimpy and he wasn't able to do much with the running backs Thursday. His injury is still pretty vague, but his participation levels are worth monitoring going forward.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Isaac Brown - Expected to be full go next week Brown (undisclosed) had his most involved practice of camp Thursday but was still not a full-go. He's expected to ramp up to full participation next week, Jody Demling of On3.com r...

Impact Brown seems to be steadily ramping up his practice level as each day passes. Assuming he doesn't suffer any setbacks, he'll still have multiple weeks to get reps with the starting offense as he gears up for his third year in with the Cardinals.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Montavin Quisenberry - Chance to return mid-season Quisenberry (lower body) has a chance to be return from injury by mid-season, Matt McGavic of SI.com reports.

Impact Quisenberry suffered an injury in spring that was initially thought to have been season-ending. Per Jody Deming of On3.com, Quisenberry was dressed out with the team to begin practice Thursday, though he eventually went back inside early. A clearer timeline for a possible return should surface as the season progresses.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

College football rankings: Predicting the preseason AP Top 25 before the poll's release No. 25-21 25. Louisville Cardinals 24. Iowa Hawkeyes 23. Florida Gators 22. Missouri Tigers 21. Utah Utes No. 20-16 20. Tennessee Volunteers...

AUGUST 11 • FANSIDED.COM

Isaac Brown - Limited in practice Tuesday Brown (undisclosed) was a limited participant in Tuesday's practice, Jody Demling of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Brown has been limited in practice over the last two days, but the fact that he's been out there and participated in portions of the drills is encouraging. The star tailback is showing signs of improvement on a day-by-day basis, so his probable status for Week 1 against Ole Miss on Sunday should be unchanged for the time being. But based on the latest reports, he's trending in the right direction.

AUGUST 11 • ROTOWIRE

Lance Robinson Named to Outland Trophy Watch List Lance Robinson Named to Outland Trophy Watch List

AUGUST 10 • SI.COM

2026 College Football Rankings: Oregon Or Notre Dame At No. 1 In Preseason Top 25?

FOX Sports' Joel Klatt released his preseason college football top 25 rankings.

AUGUST 10 • FOX SPORTS

2026 College Football Rankings: Oregon Or Notre Dame At No. 1 In Preseason Top 25?

Isaac Brown - Limited yet improving Brown (undisclosed) will be limited during Monday's practice but did showcase physical improvement before then, Matt McGavic of SI.com reports.

Impact Louisville's team will continue fall camp Monday, and the Brown inactivity remains expected for at least another day. But by participating in at least a few periods of camp practice last Saturday, it looks like the running back is showing some signs of improvement. Brown's probable status remains unchanged, but it is firm, suggesting he should be ready by Week 1.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Kris Hughes - Out for season Huges (lower body) will miss the entire 2026 season, according to Jody Demling of On3.com.

Impact Hughes was expected to miss the entire season and now that it is confirmed he will look to recover from a lower-body injury that he suffered during Louisville's spring ball. Wide receiver coach Deion Branch noted that the plan is to get the wideout back for spring ball. Hughes recorded eight catches for 109 yards and one touchdown last season for the Cardinals and was looking to compete for more snaps this season.

AUGUST 8 • ROTOWIRE

Isaac Brown - Still inactive to begin fall camp Brown (undisclosed) wasn't an active participant in Louisville's Saturday practice as he continues to work with a trainer, Matt McGavic of SI.com reports.

Impact Brown's status remains uncertain as he deals with an undisclosed injury that is preventing him from practicing. However, it is early in fall camp, and the running back has time to recover before the Cardinals' Sept. 6 season opener against Ole Miss. Brown will once again be a key piece in Louisville's offense after rushing for 884 yards and seven touchdowns last season.

AUGUST 8 • ROTOWIRE

Isaac Brown - Working with trainers Thursday Brown (undisclosed) was off to the side with trainers during the first team period of Louisville's first day of fall camp Thursday, Matt McGavic reports.

Impact This is an early camp participation note rather than a formal injury designation, so Brown's status remains unclear pending an update from coach Jeff Brohm. Any missed practice time for Louisville's lead running back would be notable heading into the season.

AUGUST 6 • ROTOWIRE

Why Louisville Is the Perfect Week 1 Test for Pete Golding The Cardinals are no cupcake for the Rebels to start the season.

AUGUST 5 • SI.COM

Kentucky taps Pete Nochta as football GM after Pat Biondo's sudden exit

Kentucky promoted Pete Nochta to general manager of the Wildcats’ football team Wednesday, a day after Pat Biondo announced his departure only months after being hired

JULY 29 • Associated Press

Michigan, LSU To CFP? Ranking The 10 Teams Most Likely To Make Debut In 12-Team Format

Here are the 10 teams FOX Sports' Joel Klatt believes could make their first appearance in the 12-team College Football Playoff in 2026.

JULY 22 • FOX SPORTS

Michigan, LSU To CFP? Ranking The 10 Teams Most Likely To Make Debut In 12-Team Format

Lincoln Kienholz - Primed to be Louisville's QB1 Keinholz is finally positioned to be a full-time starter in his junior year as he attended Louisville's ACC media days appearance, per Jody Demling of 247Sports.com.

Impact Keinholz spent the last two seasons as a backup at Ohio State. Last season, he tossed for 139 yards and a touchdown on 11-of-14 passing, also rushing for 66 yards and two scores. The gunslinger is now in line to start for the Cardinals as a junior, and his appearance at ACC media days only further cements that.

JULY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Transcript: Jeff Brohm, Louisville Players at 2026 ACC Football Kickoff QB Lincoln Kienholz, OL Lance Robinson and DE Clev Lubin accompanied the head coach of the Cardinals at the ACC Football Kickoff.

JULY 16 • SI.COM

Jeff Brohm, Louisville's Players Have Split Opinion on CFP Expansion The College Football Playoff seems hellbent on expanding their field, but not everyone with the Cardinals are on board with it.

JUNE 24 • SI.COM

Brody Foley - Finally healthy Foley (undisclosed) is healthy for Louisville's 2026 season, Matt McGavic of Sports Illustrated reports.

Impact Because of an undisclosed injury, Foley did not play Tulsa's last game of 2025. He subsequently committed to Louisville and is part of the 2026 Cardinals moving forward, the latter after being out for their spring camp. As part of Tulsa, Foley logged 528 receiving yards from 37 receptions (14.3 yards averaged per catch) and seven touchdowns.

JUNE 22 • ROTOWIRE

Tre Richardson - Healthy for 2026 season Richardson (foot) is healthy for Louisville's 2026 season, Matt McGavic of Sports Illustrated reports.

Impact After being out for spring, Richardson has recovered, not even multiple months following Louisville's spring camp. For 2026, the wide receiver transferred colleges from Vanderbilt. During his 2025 season, Richardson logged 806 receiving yards and seven touchdowns.

JUNE 22 • ROTOWIRE

Where Louisville's Position Groups Rank in the ACC and Nationally Long time college football expert Phil Steele ranked the Cardinals' position groups from both a conference and national perspective ahead of...

JUNE 13 • SI.COM

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No. 19 SMU eyes another ACC run as QB Kevin Jennings' final season opens with early road tests

No. 24 Louisville and its coach want more after third straight season with at least 9 wins

The Latest: Ohio State and Oregon are 1-2 in preseason Top 25 college football poll

College Football Rankings: Where All 138 FBS Teams Stand Ahead Of 2026 Kickoff

2026 College Football Rankings: Oregon Or Notre Dame At No. 1 In Preseason Top 25?

Kentucky taps Pete Nochta as football GM after Pat Biondo's sudden exit

Michigan, LSU To CFP? Ranking The 10 Teams Most Likely To Make Debut In 12-Team Format