Tre Richardson News, Rumors, Updates - Louisville Cardinals

Silent in blowout win Richardson accrued one reception (on two targets) for zero yards during Friday's 44-20 win over Florida State.

Impact Richardson didn't make an impact at all offensively for the first time in 2026. Louisville didn't need him to, as the Cardinals cruised to an easy blowout victory. The receiver will look to resume his normal workload in Week 7; he averaged 5.6 catches for 89 yards prior to Week 6's goose egg.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Big performance in loss Richardson had eight receptions (on 10 targets) for 117 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 31-28 defeat against North Carolina State.

Impact Richardson authored his first 100-yard outing of the 2026 season in the Week 5 loss. HIs 10 targets were also a season high. Despite what's been a disappointing season for Louisville, this passing game looks proficient with quarterback Lincoln Kienholz, and Richardson remains a solid play each week.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Bailey's career-high 373 yards passing, 2 TDs lead NC State past Louisville 31-28

CJ Bailey threw for a career-high 373 yards and two touchdowns as NC State held on to beat Louisville 31-28 on Saturday

OCTOBER 3 • Associated Press

Solid day through the air Richardson compiled five receptions (on six targets) for 85 yards during Saturday's 30-27 loss against Wake Forest.

Impact Richardson has had four solid outings this season but has yet to produce a huge day. With starting quarterback Lincoln Keinholz (undisclosed) set to be a game-time call for Week 5 at NC State, this passing game could take a step back next week.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Available for Week 4 Richardson (undisclosed) is available for Saturday's game against Wake Forest.

Impact Considering that Richardson was probable for Louisville's upcoming game, him becoming available should come as no surprise. Week 4 will mark his second game of ACC action. In the first matchup, he logged four receptions (on six targets) for 62 yards and a 14-yard carry against SMU. Perhaps playing what has been perceived as an easier Wake Forest will help him significantly boost his statistical production.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Carrying probable tag Richardson (undisclosed) is probable for Saturday's game against Wake Forest.

Impact Richardson has yet to miss a game this season and has been a reliable option in the Cardinals' passing attack, catching 15 passes on 19 targets for 243 yards and a touchdown. The probable tag suggests the senior wideout should be available and handle his regular workload on offense. He's seen at least six targets in every game in 2026.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Solid outing in win vs. SMU Richardson accrued four receptions (on six targets) for 62 yards during Saturday's 41-31 victory against Southern Methodist.

Impact Richardson failed to score for the second straight week, but he remained a steady factor in the Cardinals' passing game. Against SMU, however, it was all about Louisville's running game, which gashed the Mustangs all afternoon. Richardson will look to continue his strong start to the season -- and get back in the end zone -- against Wake Forest in Week 4.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Solid day as Cards win big Richardson hauled in all seven targets for 98 yards during Friday's 59-13 victory over Villanova.

Impact Richardson was once again peppered with targets, and while he was held out of the end zone, the receiver still had a tremendous day against a very weak opponent. Louisville will need him to stay hot next week in a big showdown with SMU.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Louisville receivers in loss Richardson had four receptions (on six targets) for 83 yards and one touchdown during Sunday's 41-38 defeat against Mississippi.

Impact Richardson was the Cardinals' top pass-catcher in the loss to Ole Miss. The Vanderbilt transfer was always expected to be at the top of Louisville's receiver pecking order, but the good news for Richardson out of Week 1? Cardinals' quarterback Lincoln Kienholz looks like the real deal. Richardson looks to have a very talented quarterback throwing him the ball each week, which should be music to fantasy owners' ears.

SEPTEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

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

AUGUST 17 • Associated Press

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

Misses spring ball after surgery Richardson missed Louisville's spring practice period due to surgery to shave a bone spur in his foot, per Louisville Cardinals on SI.

Impact Richardson caught 46 passes for 806 yards and seven touchdowns with Vanderbilt in 2025. He's slated to be a top pass-catcher for the Cardinals this fall, but he has yet to take the practice field for Louisville and will look to return for fall camp.

APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE

Joining Louisville Richardson has committed to Louisville, Matt McGavic of SI.com reports.

Impact Richardson had a breakout 2025 season, totaling 46 receptions for 806 yards and seven touchdowns with Vanderbilt. The 5-foot-10 wideout also rushed 11 times for 62 yards. He'll spend his final year of eligibility with the Cardinals, catching passes from Ohio State transfer Lincoln Kienholz.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Puts name in portal Richardson will enter the transfer portal, per On3.com.

Impact Richardson is coming off an excellent season with the Commodores, reeling in 46 catches for 806 yards and seven touchdowns. The receiver, who has one season of eligibility remaining, will now look for a different program to close out his college career.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Leads receiving front in bowl loss Richardson posted six receptions (on 13 targets) for 127 yards and one touchdown during Wednesday's 34-27 loss against Iowa.

Impact Richardson continued his recent tear into the Commodores' bowl game versus the Hawkeyes, surpassing 100 yards for the third time in his last three games and finding the end zone for a fourth straight showing. The junior wide receiver will now close out the entirety of his junior campaign with a 46-806-7 receiving line, and with the most receiving yards for Vandy. He has one year of eligibility remaining to use up as he pleases, that is, if he decides to stay at the collegiate level.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Iowa holds off Vanderbilt's comeback bid for 34-27 victory in the ReliaQuest Bowl

Mark Gronowski threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another to lead Iowa to a 34-27 win over No. 13 Vanderbilt in the ReliaQuest Bowl

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Finds end zone in win Richardson posted six receptions (on eight targets) for 75 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 45-24 win against Tennessee.

Impact The junior receiver finished with more than 70 yards for the third straight outing, clearly showing why he's a deep-threat. Richardson connected with Diego Pavia for his sixth receiving touchdown of the season, totaling 41 receptions for 683 yards and six touchdowns.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Explodes in win Richardson reeled in 6 of 8 targets for 159 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 45-17 win against Kentucky.

Impact The junior wideout delivered an explosive performance, posting massive yardage and a trio of touchdowns. His big-play ability was on full display and he serves as the deep-threat receptor for Pavia. Richardson now has back-to-back games with more than 120 receiving yards and has scored four touchdowns across the last two outings. He will look to extend his good form in next week's game against the Volunteers.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Diego Pavia throws for career-high 484 yards as No. 12 Vanderbilt routs Kentucky 45-17

Diego Pavia threw for a career-high 484 yards and five touchdowns and No. 12 Vanderbilt beat Kentucky 45-17 and the Commodores kept their hopes for a College Football Playoff berth...

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Impressive outing in win Richardson logged three receptions (on six targets) for 124 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 45-38 overtime victory over Auburn.

Impact The junior receiver exploded for big yardage on limited volume, emphasizing his big-play upside. With that 57-yard score and 40.3 yards per catch average, Richardson is becoming a dynamic deep-threat in Vanderbilt's offense. Against Kentucky, look for Vanderbilt to try and free him up downfield to stretch the defense.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Diego Pavia throws TD pass in OT and No. 15 Vanderbilt holds off Auburn 45-38

Diego Pavia threw a 4-yard pass to Cole Spence in overtime, and No. 15 Vanderbilt rallied from a 10-point deficit to beat Auburn 45-38

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Productive outing in win Richardson compiled six receptions (on seven targets) for 74 yards during Saturday's 55-35 win versus Utah State.

Impact The junior receiver bounced back from a matchless outing a week ago and finished with more than 70 yards for the second time this season. Richardson will look to carry this momentum over to Saturday's meeting against the Crimson Tide.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Modest production in win Richardson caught 4 of 7 targets for 34 yards during Saturday's 31-7 victory versus South Carolina.

Impact The sophomore wideout contributed solid yardage down the field. Richardson's ability to stretch the field should make him a matchup to watch in next week's showdown with Georgia State.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Modest production in win Richardson caught 4 of 7 targets for 34 yards during Saturday's 31-7 victory versus South Carolina.

Impact The sophomore wideout contributed solid yardage down the field. Richardson's ability to stretch the field should make him a matchup to watch in next week's showdown with Georgia State.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Many happy returns: Vicari Swain makes impact for No. 11 South Carolina with 3 TD returns in 2 games

Quarterback LaNorris Sellers was expected to shine for South Carolina this season

SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

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