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Take a look at how the Cardinals stack up against the Tigers for their Thursday matchup, and who the statistical models favor:
The No. 11 Louisville Cardinals return to the home court on Thursday when they face Jackson State, and a repeat of what happened in Monday's openers for both schools is not out of the question.
College football Week 11 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming for California Golden Bears vs Louisville Cardinals ACC game on Nov. 8, 2025.
Five Cardinals finished in double figures scoring, with Khani Rooths having a career day with 20 points and seven rebounds. They shot 53.2 percent from the field whil eholding the Bulldogs to 22.8 percent, assisted on 23 of their 33 made baskets, went 26-of-33 on free throws, and produced 36 points off 25 forced turnovers.
Louisville football will have to continue its push for the College Football Playoff without star running back Isaac Brown.
Louisville's basketball team continues its opening homestand with Jackson State on Thursday evening. The Cardinals take on the Tigers on ACCNX at 6 p.m. CT from the KFC Yum! Center.
As for the Golden Bears, it has been a bit of an up-and-down season up to their point. Cal started the year at 3-0, including getting a win against Minnesota, but have dropped four of their last six since then. They most recently fell 31-21 to Virginia, getting out-gained 456 yards to 263 - including only eight rushing yards.
No. 11 Louisville hosts the Jackson State Tigers after Khani Rooths scored 20 points in Louisville's 104-45 victory against the South Carolina State Bulldogs
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The Sarah Strong Era has begun at UConn, and it showed in Huskies’ season-opening win vs. Louisville
With UConn great Paige Bueckers watching from the crowd, Sarah Strong looked like the Huskies’ next superstar in a win over Louisville.
The No. 1 UConn Huskies begin their national championship defense on Tuesday, Nov. 4 against No. 20 Louisville.