The conversations were had.

Even the players who weren’t here the last two years knew about No. 22 Louisville football’s misfortunes after big wins. The Cardinals lost to Pitt after beating Notre Dame in 2023, and they fell to Stanford after beating Clemson in 2024.

U of L was a 25 ½-point favorite over Boston College heading into the homecoming contest. At certain points Saturday, it appeared the squad was doomed to repeat history. The Cardinals turned over the ball three times, two of which were fumbles. And the defense gave up more than 100 rushing yards for the first time in more than a month.

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