It has come to my attention this month that every five years, on the third weekend of September, something extraordinary happens to the Louisville football program.
With the most recent occurrence still fresh in all of our minds, let’s take a quick trip down memory lane and examine the full power of “The Five Year Theory.”
Sept. 17, 2021 — Louisville 42, Central Florida 35
A football team and an athletic program in desperate need of something good to happen appear to be on the verge of having their wishes granted as a 1-1 Cardinal team controls a huge, nationally televised Friday night tilt against unbeaten and well-regarded UCF.