LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One by one, the bodies are piling up. Sam Pittman. Billy Napier. Brian Kelly. Midseason firings used to be a stateme…
Eric Crawford
Sports Reporter
For two drives Saturday, Boston College looked like it had cracked a code and hacked into Louisville's defense.
These are big-name coaches with big-time résumés and bigger buyouts.
The University of Louisville football team jumped three spots to No. 16 in the latest Associated Press poll after Saturday’s 38-24 win over Boston College. Indiana remained at No. 2 as the top seven teams in the poll remained unchanged.
Isaac Brown is the story. Without him on Saturday night against Boston College, the No. 19-ranked Louisville football team is a likely upset victim, another one-hit wonder for head coach Jeff Brohm.
Louisville spent a week hearing from most of the country how good it was. Saturday night at L&N Stadium, the No. 19 Cardinals spent half the game trying to prove the country wrong.
The Indiana juggernaut is all too real. On Saturday, it rolled through UCLA like a combine in a cornfield. Or, for those of you reading in California, like a mudslide through Malibu.
He came to Rupp Arena on a Friday night not just to coach, but to testify.
The crowd was gone. The music was off. The lights still hummed. And on the floor, with a few managers rebounding for him, was Mikel Brown Jr.