CHESTNUT HILL – Athleticism.

That has been the hallmark of the Louisville Cardinals football program since they joined the ACC in 2014. In both peak and down years, despite multiple head coaches, the Cardinals have consistently been teeming with athleticism at the skill positions and along the fronts on both sides of the ball.

Boston College (1-6, 0-4) faces the huge task of containing the Cardinals’ athleticism on Saturday night (7:30 p.m.) in an ACC encounter with No. 19 Louisville (5-1, 2-1) on Homecoming Weekend at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium.

“There are a lot of athletic teams, but they are one of the most athletic, no doubt,” said BC coach Bill O’Brien following team practice on Thursday morning at the Fish Field House.

“They have really good receivers, good DBs, the kickof

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