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Louisville football: Cards give Irish everything they have in competitive loss

The lights were on and the stars were out on Monday night at Cardinal Stadium as Louisville football prepared for a special night. The primetime season opener was the environment we had all hoped it would be. Former Louisville standouts Reggie Bonnafon and Harry Douglas were in the house to check out the new look Cards, even Dez Bryant was here to see the show.

Cardinal Stadium was at its literal best, as a record-setting 58,187 were in attendance.

We knew the first time we laid eyes on the schedule that head coach Scott Satterfield’s debut at UofL was going to be far from easy.