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ACC

Louisville

2026 Season Performance

#62
Rank
3-3
Record
16.9
Points
0.650
SOS

Current Form

W1 streak
COLD
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 3-2

Key Games

Best W vs #29 SMU 41-31
Worst L @ #78 NC State 28-31

Record Splits

Home 3-1
Away 0-1
Neutral 0-1
Conference 2-2
Non-Conf 1-1
Close (7 pts or less) 0-3
FCS Opponents 1

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
6
games left
#67.5
avg opponent rank
#9
toughest left
55.89
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-17
@
#104 Syracuse
2-3
+7.45
9
10-31
vs
#116 Stanford
2-4
+4.62
10
11-07
@
#99 Georgia Tech
2-3
+7.66
11
11-14
@
#45 North Carolina
3-2
+9.99
12
11-21
vs
#32 Pittsburgh
5-1
+7.03
13
11-28
@
#9 Kentucky
5-1
+19.14

“Win worth” is base points scaled by location and the opponent’s current strength. It excludes margin and quality-win bonuses, which depend on a result that hasn’t happened.

Rank Progression

#21
#42
#63
#84
#105
Pre
#26
W3
#40
W6
#62
W9
#63
W12
#64
W15
#64

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
09/06
L
NR N #7 Ole Miss
38-41
-2.4
-2.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+1.2 -6.8
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.4 -3.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.9 -2.5
Margin Scaling
-0.7 -3.2
Recency Weighting
-0.6 -3.8
Against the Spread (+6.5, +3.5)
+0.9 -2.9
Total -2.9 pts
-0.5
2
09/11
W
#95 vs FCS Villanova
59-13
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
3
09/19
W
#74 vs #29 SMU
41-31
+16.6
+16.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+3.1 12.1
Margin Scaling
+2.6 14.7
Against the Spread (-3, +7)
+1.8 16.4
Total 16.4 pts
-0.2
4
09/26
L
#40 vs #37 Wake Forest
27-30
-10.6
-11.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.2 -8.2
Loss Record Modifier
+1.7 -6.5
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -7.1
Recency Weighting
-1.3 -8.4
Against the Spread (-11.25, -14.25)
-3.0 -11.4
Total -11.4 pts
-0.8
5
10/03
L
#74 @ #78 NC State
28-31
-7.4
-8.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -5.9
Margin Scaling
-0.5 -6.4
Against the Spread (-4.25, -7.25)
-1.8 -8.2
Total -8.2 pts
-0.8
6
10/09
W
#89 vs #58 Florida State
44-20
+19.1
+17.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.8 9.8
Margin Scaling
+4.4 14.3
Against the Spread (-4.25, +19.75)
+3.0 17.3
Total 17.3 pts
-1.9
Total
3-3 Record
15.4
11.3
-4.1

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
72-54
Record
57%
Win Rate
#51
Avg Rank
#2
Best Rank
0.637
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#22
2017
#22
2018
#123
2019
#46
2020
#90
2021
#70
2022
#40
2023
#15
2024
#30
2025
#35
2026
#64

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 ACC 3-3 (50%) #64 #40 12.8 0.643 -
2025 ACC 8-4 (67%) #35 #20 83.7 0.597 -
2024 ACC 8-4 (67%) #30 #27 100.9 0.634 -
2023 ACC 10-3 (77%) #15 #9 134.5 0.656 -
2022 ACC 7-5 (58%) #40 #24 72.8 0.651 -
2021 ACC 6-6 (50%) #70 #48 23.3 0.676 -
2020 ACC 4-7 (36%) #90 #11 -7.1 0.591 -
2019 ACC 7-5 (58%) #46 #33 52.5 0.658 -
2018 ACC 2-10 (17%) #123 #84 -80.0 0.671 -
2017 ACC 8-4 (67%) #22 #16 122.7 0.639 -
2016 ACC 9-3 (75%) #22 #2 110.5 0.588 -