The Louisville Cardinals' basketball and football offseasons are in full swing. The two programs have high expectations entering their upcoming season, as both teams are expected to contend for the ACC Title in their respective sports.
We are here to discuss the transfer portal updates, way-too-early rankings, and more for both sports.
ACC Football Power Rankings
According to FanDuel, the Cardinals have the third-best odds to win the ACC. Jeff Brohm and his Cardinals have added nine players from this transfer portal and saw some key players perform well at the Spring Game, especially wide receiver Caullin Lacy. The ACC is expected to have some elite teams this upcoming season, as the Clemson Tigers are rising as the nation's favorite team to win the National Championship game.
That said, Louisville has a massive chance to spoil its season as the Cardinals will host the Tigers this upcoming season. We recently dropped our own ACC power rankings and ranked every ACC team after their Spring Game and the spring transfer portal.
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Louisville basketball looks to steal the ACC crown
Pat Kelsey and his Cardinals have had an exceptionally well-offseason so far, as the Cards' added three of the best shooters and playmakers that entered the portal. Louisville is ranked No. 8 in On3 Sports Jamie Shaw's way-too-early rankings, making the Cardinals the king of the ACC in his rankings. The Duke Blue Devils were the second-highest ACC team in his rankings, and they were ranked No. 11.
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Louisville basketball transfer portal hunt heats up
The Cardinals are still looking for their last few roster spots, and it has been reported that Louisville has been in contact with some key players, including FAU transfer Baba Miller. The 6-foot-11 forward is emerging as a top target for Louisville basketball, as his massive 7-foot-5 wingspan allows him to score and rebound at an elite level.
Kelsey is attacking the forwards after James Scott transferred, as the Cardinals have three glaring dream targets still available in the transfer portal. Louisville, however, has reached out to a few other players outside of their dream targets as safety options, including Miami transfer Paul Djobet.
Below, we have covered every player the Cardinals have reached out to who is still available. We also break down the Cardinals' three dream targets, three new transfer portal entries that Kelsey and Louisville have reached out to, an ACC wing the Cardinals are trending towards, and more.