College football betting fans know that it was quite an off-season for the Louisville Cardinals College football betting fans know that they lost head coach Bobby Petrino to the Atlanta Falcons, picked up Steve Kragthorpe from Tulsa as their new coach and quarterback Brian Brohm decided to stay for this senior season. NCAA football betting fans are aware that the Cardinals lost Michael Bush, their star running back and Heisman candidate last season and still went 12-1 straight up and 9-4 against the NCAA football betting line. NCAA College football betting fans know that they won the Big East title and the Orange Bowl. Football betting players know that last season Louisville beat West Virginia by ten points and they will have the chance to do it again this season with a probable Big East title on the line.
NCAA football betting fans know that the Cardinals return 14 starters and should be very tough to handle again this season. College football betting fans know that they averaged 37.8 PPG a year ago and if not for a loss to Rutgers would have gone unbeaten. Football betting fans see that seven starters return on offense including senior QB Brian Brohm (63.6% COMP, 3,049 YDs, 16 TDs, 5 INTs). NCAA football betting fans know that running backs George Stripling (81 CAR, 459 YDs, 5.7 AVG, 5 TDs) and Anthony Allen (96 CAR, 406 YDs, 4.2 AVG, 15 TDs) also return. Football betting fans see that senior WR Harry Douglas (70 REC, 1,265 YDs, 18.1 AVG, 6 TDs) leads a nice receiving corps.College football betting fans know that on defense the team allowed only 16.3 PPG and leading tackler SLB Malik Jackson, returns. Jackson had 9 sacks and 57 tackles a year ago. College football betting fans know that the secondary is young so that could be a concern. The defense was superb last season but will be hard-pressed to match last season’s numbers. NCAA football betting fans know that defense was a great strength for Louisville in 2006.
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NCAA football betting fans see that the key games are against Rutgers and West Virginia but those games are late in the season. The Louisville Cardinals easily could have been in the National Title game last season if Rutgers hadn’t scored the final 21 points in their 28-25 upset win over Louisville. College football betting fans know that the team has the talent to repeat in the Big East this season and also has the potential to be undefeated.