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Welcome to Post-spring Louisville football “report Cards” — it’s how it sounds. We will grade each position group of Jeff Brohm’s squad as we enter

Louisville running backs Isaac Brown (1) and Lekhy Thompkins (22) during a spring practice. (Photo: William McDermott)

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Post-spring report Cards: Louisville offense

With abundant lucrative NIL opportunities, college football boasts more stars than perhaps ever before. However, some players still aren't receiving

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College football rankings: ESPN lists under-the-radar players for Top 25 teams in 2026

With Louisville football’s spring game now in the rear-view mirror, let’s take a crack at projecting the Cardinals' depth chart.   After all, Jeff

Louisville assistant Mason Petrino and wide receiver Tre Richardson during a spring practice (photo: William McDermott)

Louisville football post-spring depth chart projection: Offense

Louisville football packed the Trager Center on Saturday morning as Jeff Brohm's Cardinals participated in their first live-contact scrimmage.

Lincoln Kienholz (3) tosses a lateral during drills at University of Louisville football practice on March 27, 2026. © Jeff Faughender/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Louisville spring practice: Notes from Cardinals' scrimmage & early standouts

Louisville football tight ends coach Paul Petrino has returned to work for the Cardinals and also feels like his unit has something to prove this

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VIDEO: Louisville TEs coach Paul Petrino, players talk spring practice

Louisville football had its 2026 Pro Day on Tuesday, where scouts from all 32 NFL teams packed into the Trager Center to watch Cardinals’ seniors run

Nov 14, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals quarterback Miller Moss (7) warms up before facing off against Clemson Tigers the at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

Louisville football notebook: Pro Day shows the best of Miller Moss, none of Chris Bell

Louisville's first spring practice is in the books, and there is a lot to unpack.   The Cardinals' first of five open practices over the next month

Louisville’s Lincoln Kienholz hands the ball off to Lekhy Thompkins in football practice at the Trager Center. March 17, 2026

Louisville’s Lincoln Kienholz hands the ball off to Lekhy Thompkins in football practice at the Trager Center. March 17, 2026© Scott Utterback/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Louisville football notebook: Kienholz and secondary stand out in first day of spring practice

Louisville head coach Jeff Brohm recently spoke to the media for the first time since the transfer portal closed, highlighting the Cardinals' skill

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Jeff Brohm shares excitement, optimism on Louisville's offensive weapons for 2026

Unlike previous years, Louisville is loaded at tight end, and it may be the most talented the room has been under head coach Jeff Brohm.   The Cards

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Offseason position preview: Tight end

With the 2025 Louisville football season officially behind us, it’s time to grade each position group.   The Cardinals ultimately finished the

Dec 23, 2025; Boca Raton, FL, USA; Louisville Cardinals quarterback Miller Moss (7) and wide receiver Antonio Meeks (15) celebrate a touchdown pass against the Toledo Rockets during the third quarter of the Boca Raton Bowl at Flagler CU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Romance-Imagn Images

Louisville football 2025 position grades: Offense

BOCA RATON, Fla. —  The University of Louisville football team relied on its defense all season long. And it was that side of the football that

Dec 23, 2025; Boca Raton, FL, USA; Louisville Cardinals players celebrate after defeating the Toledo Rockets in the Boca Raton Bowl at Flagler CU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Romance-Imagn Images

How it happened: Louisville beats Toledo in Bush's Boca Raton Bowl of Beans

It looks like Louisville head coach Jeff Brohm will be tasked with replacing another one of his staff members this offseason.   This time, a position

University of Louisville tight ends coach Ryan Wallace runs a drill during their second practice on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024 at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.

Report: Louisville assistant leaving for Oregon State

Coming into the week, Louisville and Kentucky weren't sure what kind of performance the two would have when they met for the 37th edition of the

Nov 29, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals celebrate with the Governor’s Cup after defeating the Kentucky Wildcats at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium. Louisville defeated Kentucky 41-0. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images

How it happened: Louisville romps Kentucky 41-0, wins Governors Cup

Kentucky (5-6, 2-6) is stepping out of conference play to end the 2025 regular season. The Wildcats will be looking to sweep the non-conference on

Louisville’s coach Jeff Brohm brings his team out onto the field against Virginia at L&N Stadium Saturday. Oct. 4, 2025. © Scott Utterback/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

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Scouting Report: Louisville Cardinals

University of Louisville football's tight ends coach Ryan Wallace, as well as players Jaleel Skinner and Jacob Stewart, met with the media on

Oct 12, 2024; Charlottesville, Virginia, USA; Louisville Cardinals tight end Jamari Johnson (11) celebrates with Cardinals tight end Jaleel Skinner (88) after scoring the game winning touchdown against the Virginia Cavaliers during the second half at Scott Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

VIDEO: Louisville TEs coach Ryan Wallace, players Jaleel Skinner and Jacob Stewart talk preseason

Editor's note: With less than two weeks until week one, Cardinal Sports will count down the top 20 most impactful players of the 2025 Louisville

Dec 24, 2024; Honolulu, HI, USA; San Jose State Spartans wide receiver TreyShun Hurry (2) reacts after having his helmet pulled off by South Florida Bulls cornerback De'Shawn Rucker (22) during the second quarter at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. A facemark call was given to the South Florida Bulls. Mandatory Credit: Marco Garcia-Imagn Images

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20-16: Louisville football countdown, top-20 players of 2025

In just 19 days, Louisville will take the field at L&N stadium against Eastern Kentucky in what might be one of the most anticipated Cardinal

Louisville football's Antonio Watts (9) celebrates with the football during Louisville's first scrimmage on 8/9/2025

Five Takeaways: What we learned from Louisville's open fall camp and first scrimmage

“Too tall, too lanky, too thin.”  That’s what Louisville junior tight end Jaleel Skinner was told when he entered the transfer portal following his

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"We're counting on him": Louisville TE Jaleel Skinner shining in fall camp

Previous position previews: quarterback, running back, wide receiver   From a statistical perspective, Louisville’s tight end room

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Louisville football position preview: Tight end

Training camp is off and running at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility as head coach Mark Stoops begins his 12th fall camp at

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Early Scouting Report: Louisville Cardinals

Louisville continues to bring in talent from the transfer portal. The Cardinals have picked up a commitment from Miami transfer tight end Jaleel

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Miami transfer TE Jaleel Skinner commits to Louisville

Former Miami TE Jaleel Skinner has committed to Louisville, he tells On3.  “Being able to go to Louisville is a blessing. Some of the things that

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Former Miami TE Jaleel Skinner commits to Louisville

Miami transfer tight end Jaleel Skinner took an official visit to Auburn this weekend.  Skinner, who has three years of eligibility, arrived in

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Miami transfer TE Jaleel Skinner visits Auburn: 'Auburn is up there at the top by itself'

Auburn is set to host Miami tight end transfer Jaleel Skinner for an official visit, according to Auburn Live's Jeffrey Lee. He entered the transfer

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Miami transfer TE Jaleel Skinner to take official visit to Auburn

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Jaleel Skinner began his high school career at Greer (S.C.) High before transferring to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. At Greer, he was a three-sport star. Along with racking up double-digit scholarship offers in football, he was selected all-state by the South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association for his play in the 2021 season. He also excelled in track, running the 100-meter dash and performing in the high jump and long lump. Skinner plans on majoring in sports management. His parents are Tedric Lewis and Tina Skinner. His siblings are Jalasia and Jashyra Lewis.

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