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How to Watch: Louisville Cardinals vs. Washington Huskies

The Cardinals conclude their 2024 season against the Huskies in the Sun Bowl.

Matthew McGavic

Nov 16, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; Louisville Cardinals tight end Mark Redman (83) runs with the ball during the second quarter against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium.
Nov 16, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; Louisville Cardinals tight end Mark Redman (83) runs with the ball during the second quarter against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium. / Bob Kupbens-Imagn Images
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. - After a few weeks to regroup following the end of the regular season, the Louisville football program will attempt to head into the offseason on a positive note, taking on Washington in the Sun Bowl.

Led by second-year head coach Jeff Brohm, Louisville finished the 2024 regular season at 8-4, while going 5-3 in ACC play. The Cardinals had 12 players named to the 2024 All-ACC Team, which included wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks earning a First-Team nod, and running back Isaac Brown being named the Offensive and Overall Rookie of the Year.

As for the Huskies, one season removed from being the national runner-up, they went 6-6 during the 2024 regular season, including 4-5 in the Big Ten during their first season in the the conference. Led by first-year head coach Jedd Fisch after Kalen DeBoer left for Alabama, Washington went a perfect 6-0 at home, but were 0-6 away from Husky Stadium.

This will be the first ever meeting between Louisville and Washington, though the Cardinals do have some experience vs. legacy members of the Pac-12 with 10 prior matchups. They're 2-1 vs. Arizona State, 1-1 vs. Oregon State, 0-1 vs. USC and 0-4 vs. Utah.

Sun Bowl | Louisville Cardinals (8-4, 5-3 ACC) vs. Washington Huskies (6-6, 4-5 Big Ten)

  • Date/Time: Tuesday, Dec. 31 at 2:00 p.m. EST
  • Place: Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.
  • TV: CBS - Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst) and Jenny Dell (sideline).
  • Channel (Louisville)/Live Stream: Spectrum: 5; Dish: 32; DirecTV: 32
  • Radio (Louisville): 93.9 FM - Paul Rogers (play-by-play), Craig Swabek (analyst) and Jody Demling (sideline).

(Photo of Mark Redman: Bob Kupbens - Imagn Images)

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MATTHEW MCGAVIC

McGavic is a 2016 Sport Administration graduate of the University of Louisville, and a native of the Derby City. He has been covering the Cardinals in various capacities since 2017, with a brief stop in Atlanta, Ga. on the Georgia Tech beat. He is also a co-host of the 'From The Pink Seats' podcast on the State of Louisville network. Video gamer, bourbon drinker and dog lover. Find him on Twitter at @Matt_McGavic

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