LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Jeff Brohm has usually made his name with fireworks on offense. But early in his third season at Louisville, defense is lighting the fuse.

With a sample size of only two games and tougher tests on the way, Louisville nonetheless leads the nation in sacks per game, ranks eighth in total defense and seventh against the pass.

"We're going out there with the mindset that we're going to win the game on defense," co-defensive coordinator and line coach Mark Hagen said. "That’s our mentality. … We remind our guys every time they go out there the rent is due."

So far, the Cardinals have not come up short.

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