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In the college football month of December, the headlines often belong to those who are leaving, to the draft, to the portal, or to wait for something better.
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No, Jeff Brohm will not be doused in baked beans if Louisville wins the Boca Raton Bowl. At least, not according to the folks at Bush's Beans, though they didn't completely close the lid on that idea either.
This past Monday, Mark Stoops rolled in with swagger. Jeff Brohm looked like he’d been demoted to assistant chess coach.
What was supposed to be a hospital ward of a football game — the battered vs. the bruised, the limping vs. the listing — turned into something closer to a field clinic for the Cardinals in front of a crowd of 50,634 in L&N Stadium.
When Kentucky and Louisville limp into Saturday’s annual rivalry finale in L&N Stadium, the story isn’t just bragging rights, it’s bandwidth. Both teams have depleted rosters. This game is about who has the most left, on the roster and in the tank.
Louisville fell 38-6 to SMU — its third straight loss and worst since a 45-13 thrashing at Kentucky in 2019. For a team that was a handful of plays away from coming into this game undefeated, this flat spin in November is as stunning as it is painful.
Louisville starting quarterback Miller Moss, who has started every game for the Cardinals this season, is expected to miss Saturday's game with an injury.
An outlook that wasn't looking great before the ACC injury update hit Thursday night is a good bit darker a day before Louisville travels to SMU looking to end a two-game losing streak.
This Friday night game against Clemson isn’t about math. It’s about meaning.
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Short week. Short press conference. Jeff Brohm met with the media Monday morning, still stung by Louisville's overtime loss to California but with little time to dwell on it.