Fans are Encouraged to Participate in Red Out

August 19, 2008 | Football

Aug. 19, 2008

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - - Fans are encouraged to wear red to Louisville's nationally televised showdown with Kentucky on August 31 as the Cards will look to "Red Out the Wildcats" at 3:30 p.m. at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.

In advance of the event, Cardinal Fans are encouraged to support their local U of L retailers for game day merchandise for the game, which will be televised nationally by ESPN.

Last season, U of L hosted a "BlackOut" promotion as the Cards knocked off Rutgers 41-38 in front of a national television audience on ESPN. U of L also hosted a "Black Out" in 2006 - a 44-34 win over No. 3 West Virgina.