Petrino, Douglass Review Cards' Season-Opening Win Over Kentucky
September 05, 2006 | Football
Sept. 5, 2006
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville football head coach Bobby Petrino and junior wide receiver Harry Douglass met with members of the media on Tuesday to review the Cards' season-opening win over Kentucky and to preview UofL's upcoming non-conference road game against Temple. The Cards and Owls will meet on Saturday at noon ET at Lincoln Financial Field and the game will be televised locally on WHAS-TV.
The Cards opened the 2006 season on Sunday night with a dominating 59-28 home win over Kentucky, while Temple opened its season last Thursday with a 9-3 overtime loss at Buffalo. Following the Temple game, UofL will return home to host Miami (Fla.) on Sept. 16 at 3:30 p.m. ET at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, and the game will be televised by ABC Sports.
Cards Ranked 12th, 13th in the Nation: UofL enters this week's game against Temple ranked 12rh in the USA Today Coaches Poll and 13th in Associated Press Poll.
GAME FACTS - Louisville (1-0) at Temple (0-1)
Date: Saturday, Sept. 9, 2006
Time: Noon ET
Site: Lincoln Financial Field (68,532), Philadelphia, Pa.
TV: WHAS-TV will televise the game live
Radio: Paul Rogers and Craig Swabeck will call all the action and Doug Ormay will report from the sidelines on WHAS (840 AM)
Also: SIRIUS Satelitte Radio, Ch. 155
Polls: Louisville is ranked 12th in this week's USA Today Coaches Poll and 13th in this week's Associated Press Top 25 Poll.
Series Info: This will be the fifth meeting UofL and Temple... Temple leads the overall series 3-1, but Louisville won the last meeting 21-12 in 2003... The series began in 1980 with a 17-12 Temple win and the Owls won successive meetings in 1981 and 1982... The Cards won the last meeting in 2003 at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.
