From The Pink Seats

Former Louisville football/Syracuse football offensive lineman and Louisville native Austin Collins joins Vince Lcoco and Keith Arutoff for the first time on From The Pink Seats Podcast. Fresh off accepting an NFL mini-camp invite, Austin discusses his journey from underrated recruit to multi-year starter, favorite memories from Louisville, what he learned at Syracuse, prep for the NFL Draft, and sharing stories on the Cards' new offensive line coach.#louisville #louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #gocards #accfootball FROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.THE GRIDIRON C.R.I.B. NFL FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUEJoin the NEWEST Flag Football League in Louisville! Gridiron C.R.I.B NFL Flag Football is registering for the 2026 season across 8U, 10U, and 12U Coed, plus 14U Boys and 14U/18U Girls-only divisions. Includes 7-week regular season at the Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Facility from June through August, an official NFL Flag belt, jersey, and Syzmik headgear. DO NOT MISS THIS!Follow them on Instagram to stay up to date.https://www.instagram.com/thegridironcribVisit the website to register your baller today! https://www.thegridironcrib.comThey say happy hour is dead… but they clearly haven't been to Main Event. 🎳Level up your weekdays and nights at your favorite entertainment hub! We’re talking a brand-new Happy Hour featuring $5 sips, discounted appetizers, and a lineup of brand-new games to keep the vibes going. Whether you’re looking to blow off steam after work or kick off the night, Main Event has you covered.Monday – Friday: 3 PM – 6 PMSunday – Thursday: 9 PM – 11 PMVisit the Main Event website https://www.mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville/ to learn more and book your visit!Stay Connected with State of Louisville:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! The Gridiron C.R.I.B. NFL Flag FootballEllis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The open practices are over. Join Keith and Vince on a LIVE episode of From The Pink Seats Podcast presented by Ellis and Badenhausen Orthopedics as they discus the upcoming spring game for the Cards as well as other drama going on Floyd Street.FROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.THE GRIDIRON C.R.I.B. NFL FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUEJoin the NEWEST Flag Football League in Louisville! Gridiron C.R.I.B NFL Flag Football is registering for the 2026 season across 8U, 10U, and 12U Coed, plus 14U Boys and 14U/18U Girls-only divisions. Includes 7-week regular season at the Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Facility from June through August, an official NFL Flag belt, jersey, and Syzmik headgear. DO NOT MISS THIS!Follow them on Instagram to stay up to date.https://www.instagram.com/thegridironcribVisit the website to register your baller today! https://www.thegridironcrib.comThey say happy hour is dead… but they clearly haven't been to Main Event. 🎳Level up your weekdays and nights at your favorite entertainment hub! We’re talking a brand-new Happy Hour featuring $5 sips, discounted appetizers, and a lineup of brand-new games to keep the vibes going. Whether you’re looking to blow off steam after work or kick off the night, Main Event has you covered.Monday – Friday: 3 PM – 6 PMSunday – Thursday: 9 PM – 11 PMVisit the Main Event website https://www.mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville/ to learn more and book your visit!Stay Connected with State of Louisville:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! The Gridiron C.R.I.B. NFL Flag FootballEllis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast presented by Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopedics returns as Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff sit down with special guest, Ja'Hyde Brown. As a standout four-star recruit who recently committed to the Louisville Cardinals, Ja'Hyde discusses the "full circle moment" of preparing to play for the team he grew up cheering for as a season ticket holder. The conversation dives into his elite training at Aspirations Gym, his relationship with the Louisville coaching staff and how he models parts of his game after former Cardinal stars like Rondale Moore. Looking ahead, the guys discuss goals for the upcoming seasons, including winning a fifth straight state championship and becoming an ACC Freshman All-American plus much more! 01:59 - Growing Up a Cards Fan & Favorite Memories 03:55 - A Full Circle Moment: Committing to Louisville 04:46 - Training at Aspirations Gym & The Grind 06:47 - Modeling His Game After Rondale Moore 08:56 - The Recruiting Trail & The Navy All-American Game 10:48 - Relationship with the Louisville Coaching Staff 12:52 - Mental Aspect of the Game & Film Study 14:38 - Connecting with Fellow Commits & Staying Home 16:52 - Hopes, Ambitions, and Freshman All-American Goals 19:38 - Quick Fire Round: Candy, Restaurants, and Backflips 22:33 NFL Fandom & High School Senior Season Goals 24:49 Final Thoughts and Sign-OffFROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.THE GRIDIRON C.R.I.B. NFL FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUEJoin the NEWEST Flag Football League in Louisville! Gridiron C.R.I.B NFL Flag Football is registering for the 2026 season across 8U, 10U, and 12U Coed, plus 14U Boys and 14U/18U Girls-only divisions. Includes 7-week regular season at the Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Facility from June through August, an official NFL Flag belt, jersey, and Syzmik headgear. DO NOT MISS THIS!Follow them on Instagram to stay up to date.https://www.instagram.com/thegridironcribVisit the website to register your baller today! https://www.thegridironcrib.comThey say happy hour is dead… but they clearly haven't been to Main Event. 🎳Level up your weekdays and nights at your favorite entertainment hub! We’re talking a brand-new Happy Hour featuring $5 sips, discounted appetizers, and a lineup of brand-new games to keep the vibes going. Whether you’re looking to blow off steam after work or kick off the night, Main Event has you covered.Monday – Friday: 3 PM – 6 PMSunday – Thursday: 9 PM – 11 PMVisit the Main Event website https://www.mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville/ to learn more and book your visit!Stay Connected with State of Louisville:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! The Gridiron C.R.I.B. NFL Flag FootballEllis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Courtesy of The Gridiron C.R.I.B. NFL Flag Football League, Louisville football's ever versatile offensive lineman Lance Robinson joins the boys of From The Pink Seats Podcast (State of Louisville). Don't miss a jam-packed episode diving into Lance's belief in flag football and upbringing in the game, why it's important to desire a love for the game, how he's spent the offseason, what his position change means for Louisville, how he's embracing leadership, and so much more.Join the NEWEST Flag Football League in Louisville! Gridiron C.R.I.B NFL Flag Football is registering for the 2026 season across 8U, 10U, and 12U Coed, plus 14U Boys and 14U/18U Girls-only divisions. Includes 7-week regular season at the Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Facility from June through August, an official NFL Flag belt, jersey, and Syzmik headgear. DO NOT MISS THIS!Follow them on Instagram to stay up to date.https://www.instagram.com/thegridironcribVisit the website to register your baller today! https://www.thegridironcrib.com#louisville #louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #nfl #leadershipYouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/RFPquoqhC5sFROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.They say happy hour is dead… but they clearly haven't been to Main Event. 🎳Level up your weekdays and nights at your favorite entertainment hub! We’re talking a brand-new Happy Hour featuring $5 sips, discounted appetizers, and a lineup of brand-new games to keep the vibes going. Whether you’re looking to blow off steam after work or kick off the night, Main Event has you covered.Monday – Friday: 3 PM – 6 PMSunday – Thursday: 9 PM – 11 PMVisit the Main Event website https://www.mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville/ to learn more and book your visit!Stay Connected with State of Louisville:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! The Gridiron C.R.I.B. NFL Flag FootballEllis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Keith Arutoff (Producer Keith) and former Louisville football player & coach Vince Lococo are back for another episode of From The Pink Seats Podcast with big time guest, Pete Nygra. The former Cardinal offensive lineman joins to talk about Louisville football's upcoming pro day, dive into the NFL Draft preparation, best Cardinal stories, and so much more. 2:13 - Welcoming Louisville Anchor Pete Nygra4:06 - Playing for "Fiery" Richard Owens6:41 - Following Bryan Hudson7:57 - The Hardest Part of Playing Center10:03 - Building Chemistry with Tyler Shough12:27 - Becoming the Leader of the O-Line15:03 - The Story Behind Pete’s Famous Scar18:44 - Silencing Death Valley: Beating Clemson25:31 - NFL Draft Prep & Shrine Bowl Experience34:01 - Maction: Mid-Week Football & Portillo’s NIL50:38 - Hair Secrets & Rapid Fire#louisvillefootball #center #oline #gocards #podcast Full YouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/ZLsJNrL3Vl8FROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.They say happy hour is dead… but they clearly haven't been to Main Event. 🎳Level up your weekdays and nights at your favorite entertainment hub! We’re talking a brand-new Happy Hour featuring $5 sips, discounted appetizers, and a lineup of brand-new games to keep the vibes going. Whether you’re looking to blow off steam after work or kick off the night, Main Event has you covered.Monday – Friday: 3 PM – 6 PMSunday – Thursday: 9 PM – 11 PMVisit the Main Event website https://www.mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville/ to learn more and book your visit!Stay Connected with State of Louisville:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Ellis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys of From The Pink Seats Podcast (presented by Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics) are back as friend of the program Keith Wynne (of Card Chronicle) joins to put another 2025 position group under the microscope. This time, the guys dive into the performance of the defensive backs including portal deflections prior to the year, which new additions provided the biggest impact, where the most growth came from, how they helped the pass rush and other elements of the Louisville football defense, position grades, and much more! Don't miss out on a jam packed episode. 0:00 - 1:17: Intro and welcome1:17 - 3:13: Offseason Vibes and Roster Dynamics6:04 - 9:16: State of the Secondary Preseason9:16 - 11:53: Portal Additions and Finding the "Alpha Dog"11:53 - 14:48: Comparing Defensive Levels and the Tayon Holloway Return14:48 - 16:27: Fall Camp Shift18:16 - 21:08: The Season Twist21:08 - 24:01: Communication and Avoiding Critical Coverage Blunders24:01 - 27:23: The D-Line's Impact on DBs27:23 - 30:24: The English and Ellis Factor30:24 - 34:11: Steve Ellis Appreciation34:11 - 36:58: Season Grades: Was the Unit "Pedestrian" or Productive?#louisvillefootball #louisville #louisvillecardinals #acc Full YouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/an6BOQAGYFsFROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.They say happy hour is dead… but they clearly haven't been to Main Event. 🎳Level up your weekdays and nights at your favorite entertainment hub! We’re talking a brand-new Happy Hour featuring $5 sips, discounted appetizers, and a lineup of brand-new games to keep the vibes going. Whether you’re looking to blow off steam after work or kick off the night, Main Event has you covered.Monday – Friday: 3 PM – 6 PMSunday – Thursday: 9 PM – 11 PMVisit the Main Event website https://www.mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville/ to learn more and book your visit!Stay Connected with State of Louisville:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Ellis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast Hosts Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo are joined by Cardinal forever and Louisville Kings Offensive Lineman, Willie Tyler. The guys dive into his career at Louisville, playing for Jeff Brohm, and heading off the the professional ranks before diving into coming back home to play for the Louisville Kings. Don’t miss a jam packed episode! 1:15: High School vs. The "Wild West" Transfer Portal3:41: Choosing Louisville & Learning the Brohm Playbook9:04: Pro Prep - NFL Jets & Coach Owens' "Ass-Rippings"11:09: The historic ACC Championship run & culture building14:21: Facing Ashton Gillotte & unhinged recruiting calls23:41: The transition to the UFL27:04: Bringing the "Kings" to Louisville (The free dinner deal)30:18: Sharing planes with your opponent32:20: Uniting UofL & UK Rivals on the Kings Roster35:43: Coach Chris Redman & Hidden Gems39:07: Game Day at Lynn Family Stadium & Closing#louisville #ufl #uflfootball #louisvillekingsFull YouTube Episode: https://youtu.be/kBTff3d2gWsFROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.They say happy hour is dead… but they clearly haven't been to Main Event. 🎳Level up your weekdays and nights at your favorite entertainment hub! We’re talking a brand-new Happy Hour featuring $5 sips, discounted appetizers, and a lineup of brand-new games to keep the vibes going. Whether you’re looking to blow off steam after work or kick off the night, Main Event has you covered.Monday – Friday: 3 PM – 6 PMSunday – Thursday: 9 PM – 11 PMVisit the Main Event website https://www.mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville/ to learn more and book your visit! Stay Connected with State of Louisville:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Ellis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the latest episode of From The Pink Seats Podcast, Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff take a break from recapping the 2025 season to analyze the finalization of the 2026 Louisville Football coaching staff. Don't miss the guys break down the promotions of Steve Ellis and Mark Ivey to Co-Defensive Coordinator, what it means for the Louisville football defense, if the coaching staff could become an echo chamber with internal hires and which players will benefit the most from a fresh perspective. Plus the guys look at the recent commitments in the class of 2027, talk through Tyler Shough's rookie season and discuss a former Cardinal defying the odds, the Olympics, and much more! #louisvillefootball #acc #accfootball #gocards #louisville 1:36 - 5:27 – UFC news & Olympics talk5:28 - 8:46 – The odd side of sports8:47 - 13:14 – Stadium upgrades and a familiar face dominating against all odds13:14 - 16:11 – Tyler Shough Rookie of the Year award & Bilal Powell Hall of Fame nomination 16:11 - 17:58 – 2027 commitments and class updates 17:58 - 20:31 – 2026 class rounded out with two wide receiver signings 22:03 - 24:57 – Paul Petrino returns to Louisville24:58 - 28:13 – Defensive staff additions 28:14 - 31:42 – Big promotions; what it means for Louisville 31:42 - 35:23 – Avoiding the "Echo Chamber"FROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02https://.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Ellis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys of From The Pink Seats Podcast are back with a new presenting sponsor, a new guest, and a new position group to recap from the 2025 season. Dive into the pass catchers with host of Victory Formation Jeff Lightsy as well as hosts Keith Arutoff (aka Producer Keith) and former Louisville Cardinal Vince Lococo. Don't miss analysis around why the breakout season from Chris Bell was even more incredible than you realize, what Caullin Lacy provided to the offense and why there was more to be desired, why the lack of depth hurt the Cards in big situations, and the technicality in scheme we saw in year 1 of Deion Branch's tenure at WR coach. FROM THE PINK SEATS IS PRESENTED BY ELLIS & BADENHAUSEN From joint pain and fractures to ACL tears and shoulder injuries, trust the experienced team at Ellis & Badenhausen Orthopaedics to get you moving again. E&B offers same and next-day appointments at all 4 locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Walk-in clinics are also offered every Monday morning from 8 to 9:30 at their Eastpoint, Dixie Highway, and Saint Matthews locations. Get the care you need without the long wait.Schedule online at eandbortho.com or call (502) 587-1236.Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.comhttps://tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisvillehttps://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://x.com/startingfive02/https://.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Ellis & BadenhausenKern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Now with the College Football season is officially in the books, From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo are looking back in totality at the 2025 Louisville football season position-by-position. The guys continue into their second position group, breaking down the defensive line with Dave Scull of ESPN Louisville. The fellas give their grades and perspective of the Defensive Line's breakout performance, discuss their improvement and ability to change games with their run stuff, highlight the importance of adding Clev Lubin and Wes Bailey, and get into individual player performances, look ahead to 2026 and more. Don't miss out!0:00 - "Trench Play" and Moose Knuckles2:15 - From Pedestrian to Elite: The D-Line Review3:45 - The Heartbreak of the Portal6:04 - Evaluating the New Arrivals for Louisville Football in 202510:10 - Spring Ball Revelations: Wes Bailey is a "Mutant"12:25 - The Two Types of Defensive Ends14:40 - War Stories: Getting "Got" in Practice18:45 - The Miami Masterclass22:00 - Nightmare Fuel: The Third & Long Package26:45 - Is Clev Lubin the Best Player on the Team?31:15 - Building for the Future34:10 - The Final Grades36:30 - Forcing One-Dimensional Football#louisvillefootball #gocards #acc #louisville Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Now with the College Football season is officially in the books, From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo are looking back in totality at the 2025 Louisville football season position-by-poisition. The guys start with the beef up front on the offensive line as they're joined by special guest and friend of the show, Dave Scull aka Biggest Biscuit of ESPN Louisville. The fellas give their grades and perspective of the O-Line's performance throughout the year, highlight where the unit stood out and where they fell short, discuss individual player performances, and look ahead to 2026. Don't miss out!Podcast Chapters 0:00 - Introduction & Special Guest Dave Scull2:40 - Portal Roundup: Safety & Center Additions9:51 - 2025 Offensive Line season in review11:54 - Evaluation of departures & portal misses18:38 - Breaking down individual performances24:50 - Early season struggles30:00 - Effort vs. technique: The "Nasty" factor34:30 - The Mahamane Moussa Critique37:18 - The impact of Trevonte Sylvester’s return42:30 - Comparing the Miami & Kentucky games46:40 - Final season grades#louisville #louisvillefootball #podcast #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerMain EventSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This episode of From The Pink Seats podcast is powered by HOTWORX Stonybrook. Until January 15th become a member for just $20.26 and get your 2026 started off with a bang. Learn more at https://hotworx.net/studio/louisville-stony-brook! Recorded live January 12, 2026 - LIVE from the sauna at HOTWORX Stonybrook, Producer Keith and Vince Lococo break down a massive week for Louisville Football. The guys dive into a loaded transfer portal haul, scouting new anchors like Eryx Daugherty and Johnnie Brown alongside explosive playmakers Tre Richardson and Lawayne McCoy. They recap the Navy All-American Game and the standout play of Briggs Cherry before diving into the historic commitment of Trinity’s own Allen Evans. As the third-highest-rated recruit in program history, Evans’ arrival proves Jeff Brohm is officially the King of Shelbyville Road.#louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #transferportalStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerHOTWORX Stony BrookMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

**RECORDED LIVE MONDAY, JANUARY 5TH & REPOSTED**In this episode of From The Pink Seats Podcast on the State of Louisville Network, Producer Keith and former Cardinal Vince Lococo break down Jeff Brohm’s recent heater in the transfer portal. The guys discuss the massive impact of retaining star playmakers Isaac Brown and AJ Green, alongside the high-upside addition of Ohio State transfer quarterback Lincoln Kienholz. While the roster builds momentum with key player commitments, the search for a new defensive coordinator continues to be a major storyline for the defense. Whether you're tracking roster building or curious about how Louisville is outshining SEC struggles in the post-season, this episode covers everything you need to know through week one of the portal.#louisville #louisvillefootball #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerHOTWORX Stony BrookMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast, hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff recap Louisville football’s ninth win of the season as the Cardinals defeat Toledo in the Boca Raton Bowl. The guys break down the biggest moments from the game, the plays that swung the outcome, and standout performances that powered the Cards second straight bowl victory. They also discuss what the win means for Jeff Brohm and Louisville football heading into the offseason. Full game recap, analysis, and takeaways—tune in.From The Pink Seats Show Sheet:1:24 – Beans, Bowl Chaos & Watch Party3:20 – Pre-Game Expectations4:24 – Sloppy Game = Season Summary5:50 – Special Teams & Execution Issues6:09 – Miller Moss Breakdown7:11 – Defense & Tackling Problems8:02 – Chaotic Second Half9:22 – Run Game: Stats vs Film11:01 – Least Satisfying 9-Win Season?12:16 – What’s Next for Louisville Football#louisville #louisvillefootball #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerHOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and Vince Lococo are back for another episode of From The Pink Seats Podcast, coming to you from the Kern's Korner Digital Studio. The guys break down some national news around the world of college football, including Vince getting 30 seconds to completely sound off on Heisman runner up Diego Pavia. Then, it's time to shift to Louisville football including updates with the recent schedule, scheduling insight into what to expect in 2026, and other news and notes around the Louisville football program.Join us on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23RD FOR THE BOCA RATON BOWL WATCH PARTY!Join Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff at Main Event in Louisville, KY pre-game, post-game and for a live watch along of Louisville vs. Toledo in the Boca Raton Bowl. Come out and watch, play games, hang with the Cardinal crew, and much more! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast returns following the kick off of the Early National Signing Period across College Football. Hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff break down the 2026 haul for Jeff Brohm and the Louisville football program. Who are the guys expecting to be the big stars of the class? Who will be the gems or players no one is talking about? All that plus much more.Join us on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10th at Main Event for the Community Pep Rally & Spirit Night for the St. Xavier High School Basketball program ahead of Made Hoops Main Event Classic! 20% of food, nonalcoholic beverages, and play will benefit Donate Life America and Saint Xavier Basketball. Don't miss your chance to win Louisville men's basketball tickets, meet & hangout with the St. X basketball team, and enter to win 2 VIP curtsied tickets to the Main Event Showcase featuring St. X, La Lumiere, SPIRE Academy, and more! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Louisville football didn't just beat Kentucky - they beat them DOWN. From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and Vince Lococo are back breaking down the rivalry game from start to finish before teeing up a conversation about the future of Louisville football. Will do the guys make of a massive offseason ahead? Burn Boot Camp - FREE TRIAL! Join December 1st–6th for Holiday Hustle: a free week of Camps to discover Burn Boot Camp and what you’re truly capable of. Visit here: https://locations.burnbootcamp.com/locations/louisville-ky/Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It all comes down to this. The Governor's Cup is up for grabs and while playoff aspirations and ACC Championships are out of reach, Louisville football has a chance to go out on a high note against arch rival UK. Join Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and former Card Vince Lococo as they discuss what to expect from Louisville ahead of the battle with Kentucky, including what to do at Quarterback between Miller Moss and Deuce Adams, what to do sans Chris Bell and Caullin Lacy, what UK will be playing for and who to watch for, plus the final regular season predictions of the year. Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It was a rough trip to Dallas for Louisville football - but not for Vince Lococo, Jacob Lane, and Surfside! The guys are joined by Producer Keith to break down why everything was vibes up before Saturday, when Louisville put up its worst performance since that one year no one ever wants to talk about. What went wrong? Why is Jeff Brohm holding back on Deuce Adams? Can anything be fixed in a week? All that plus more! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Louisville Football heads onto the road for the last time in 2025 to face a dangerous and rising SMU football squad. From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo are previewing what could be a season changing game? Will Louisville football lie down and continue the downward spiral or will Jeff Brohm make a move to spark the team - including potentially making a change at one position. The guys break down SMU, Louisville, and give their ATS predictions. Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It was a rough week for Louisville football against Clemson. With all signs pointing to the Cards picking up a huge win, mistakes, kicking, and lack of explosive plays caught up to Louisville. Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo of From The Pink Seats react to the Cards second straight loss, and third loss of the season by one possession.00:00: Intro00:41: The QB Envy & Offensive Straitjacket03:47: Jeff Brohm's lack of confidence & play calling05:39: Wasting talent?06:50: Why No QB Change? The case for Deuce Adams11:15: Miller Moss's Culture Controversy14:07: Louisvilleing: The Failure to Close Games15:56: Breakdown of the Final Drive Disaster Detailed, step-by-step analysis of the catastrophic final drive that sealed the loss.20:01: Fan Feedback & The Inconsistent LeashStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There's a BIG game at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium on Friday night as Dabo Swinney and the down Clemson Tigers come to Louisville to face Jeff Brohm and Louisville. From The Pink Seats Podcasts hosts Keith Arutoff and former Card Vince Lococo take a deep dive into the world of Clemson football exploring the roster, scheme, issues on the year, where the Tigers will look to expose Louisville, and much more. Plus, will Louisville make a QB change if Miller Moss struggles? Will Louisville cover the spread? The guys discuss it all!Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff are trying to figure out where the hell it all went wrong for Louisville football. Don't miss a therapeutic and insightful episode as Vince breaks down the film in Vince's Film Room and the guys discuss how the Cards can rebound past the blunder. Plus, what does Jeff Brohm do about the Quarterback position? The guys give their stance on if the Cards should make a move or hold steady. Tune in! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's another week of college football and Louisville football talk on From The Pink Seats Podcast of the State of Louisville Network. Hosts Vince Lococo, Keith Arutoff, and Jacob Lane react to the first CFB Playoff Rankings of the 2025 season, including why the ACC is getting screwed. Then the guys dive into the moving truck controversy and discuss why there's absolutely zero shot of Jeff Brohm leaving Louisville. Finally, it's time to preview the Cal Bears.Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

THE CARDS ARE 7-1 and From The Pink Seats Podcast Hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff are back to break down the most recent win over Va Tech. Don't miss a full look around the ACC and college coaching carousel before diving into a recap of the Cards first ever victory in Blacksburg, including a full film review, MVP and Helmet Sticker selections and much more. DON'T MISS OUT! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Vince Lococo and Producer Keith prep you for the big road game environment at Virginia Tech! The boys get into previewing a dangerous Vah Tech team, including what does Louisville need from Isaac Brown, Miller Moss, and Chris Bell to secure the win? A deep dive on how the defense plans to stop VT's dual-threat QB Kyron Drones and his potent run and pass attack, and provide predictions against the spread! Game Day Watch Party - STATE OF LOUISVILLE LIVE @ FLANAGAN'S (NOVEMBER 1, 2025)Join us at Flanagan's Ale House or virtually on The State of Louisville YouTube Channel, November 1st for a watch party and watch along of the Cards vs. Virginia Tech - Sponsored by Surfside. Don't miss out! Watch party begins at 2pm and coverage online starts at 2:30pm.Chapters: 0:01: Welcome & intro 5:04: Sack King update 9:34: Virginia Tech updates, the Lane Stadium challenge, and VT's mid-season coaching changes17:01: Containing Kyron Drones 22:47: Breaking down favorable matchups for Chris Bell and Colin Lacy against a beatable D-Line/Secondary33:27: Will we see Stanquan Clark again this year?38:14: Keys to Victory46:53: Final Predictions & Outro Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Coming off of its second win in a row, Louisville football is starting to heat up. From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff return to break down all the action from the Cards win over BC, including who and what stood out, what popped in the film break down with Vince, and what to expect from the ranked Cards moving forward. 0:00: The Vibe Check: We Won, Stop Crying! (Victory/Saltiness)1:40: Alley Party, Brohm Spotted, & The Weather3:27: Emac & Jimbo Stories 6:48: Offense Stalled, D Held Down the Fort10:46: D-Line Bullies, Edge Rushers Feast, Turnovers!14:39: Coop Ranvier & Special Teams Flex17:15: ACC Chaos24:13: Film Grind: Offense (O-Line Pop, Lacy's Route, Why Run the Ball?)28:17: Film Grind: Defense (Perry's Bad Eyes...Then He Fixed It, Great Sacks)53:09: MVP & Helmet Stickers 57:28: VT Preview & Sign Off Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast is back alongside guest Eric Mac Lain of ACC Network previews Louisville football's next opponent Boston College. LIVE from HOTWORX in a 125 degree Infrared Sauna, hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff sweat it out as they dive into everything you need to know for the Cards matchup this weekend. Can Louisville avoid a let down? What does E Mac have to say about coming to Louisville with The Huddle? Who do you need to know from BC? The guys break it all down!0:00 In the HOTWORX Infrared Sauna at a lovely 125 degrees6:49 ACC Talk and Miami Win Review10:50 Boston College Preview and Analysis16:08 Special Guest Eric Mac Lain Joins the Show18:14 Eric Mac Lain on the Win and Clemson's Struggles31:02 Eric Mac Lain on The Huddle's Visit to Louisville for the first time36:58 Game Notes and Matchups to Watch42:19 Prediction and Against the Spread PicksStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

LOUISVLLE FOOTBALL DID IT! THE CARDS UPSET MIAMI and Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff break it all down!! Don't miss raw reaction to arguably the biggest win in program history, and a full film breakdown looking at the biggest moments, who stood out - including MASSIVE praise to one Cardinal in particular - and helmet stickers.0:00 Intro and Welcome6:49 Around the ACC: Conference Week 8 Round-up10:50 Initial Thoughts on arguably the biggest regular season win in Louisville football history13:40 Defensive Dominance and Key Player Film16:46 Miller Moss and Chris Bell's Performance21:44: Vince's Game Notes - Full Miami vs. Louisville film breakdown 45:49 The Game-Changing Fumble and Interception50:20 Helmet Stickers and MVP PicksStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! 1912 Society Discord Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and Vince Lococo return to preview a MASSIVE road game for Louisville football against #2 ranked Miami. The guys break down what to expect from Louisville and Jeff Brohm coming off of a bye, including talk about a potential QB swap? Plus, don't miss keys to the game, Miami players to know, how Louisville attacks a dominant Miami defense, and of course, ATS predictions.0:00 Louisville vs. Miami Hype & Status0:44 Louisville Vibe Check2:48 Brohm's Big Game History & Virginia Loss Analysis4:35 Injury Report: Duke Out, Isaac Brown & Sylvester In?6:14 Isaac Brown's "Draft Game" & Miami's Defensive Front7:51 Louisville Defense & The Sack King Update11:47 Coach Fashion & ACC Football Discussion12:20 ACC Pretender or Contender Exercise (Playoff Focus)20:08 Diving into the Louisville vs. Miami Matchup20:50 Miami's Talent, Depth, and Offensive Strengths23:53 Louisville's Defensive Test: Stopping Miami's Ground Game27:07 How to Beat Carson Beck: Pressure & Coverage30:04 Louisville's Path to Victory & Cristobal's "Blow-Up" Factor34:55 Miami's Weakness: Untested Secondary37:10 The Two Quarterback Tease: Deuce Adams Package?42:31 Game Planning for Star Edge Rusher Ruben Bane47:19 Final Score Predictions & Vegas Spread PickStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In an unfiltered film breakdown, former Louisville football player & coach Vince goes beyond the box score to analyze every detail of the Louisville Cardinals' frustrating loss to Virginia. The guys dive into the film and expose the offensive line's lack of effort, poor pass protection, and fundamental mistakes that led to a one-dimensional offense, dissect quarterback Miller Moss's mechanical flaws and baffling decision-making, from dangerous throws to a game-losing interception, and how the defense continued to play stout.00:00 - Intro to the Film Room03:25 - The Fumble & O-Line's Failure08:10 - Quarterback's Bad Decisions17:08 - Unacceptable Effort on the O-Line25:25 - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Plays31:40 - Standout Defensive Plays39:35 - The QB Sneak and Final ThoughtsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Join Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff for a much-needed therapy session after Louisville's frustrating 40-37 loss to Virginia. While the defense did its part, holding UVA to just 10 points in regulation, the guys get into the "why" behind the offensive meltdown. They don't hold back, diving into the offensive line's poor grades, the quarterback's inconsistency, and the costly pick-six that changed the game. If you're still feeling the sting of Saturday's game, this episode is for you. It's a candid, unfiltered discussion about what went wrong and what needs to change for the Cardinals to get back on track.00:00 A Tough Weekend for All My Teams02:10 ACC Game Rundown05:57 Game Day Vibe Check07:16 The Fanbase's Frustration10:50 Diving into the Virginia Game12:55 Questionable Play Calling & Execution15:00 The Defense Deserved a Win18:30 The Offense's Collapse21:00 The Quarterback Question23:05 The O-Line's Struggles25:00 A Few Offensive Bright Spots26:00 The Running Back Situation28:00 The Effort Problem#louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys are back in the Pink Seats and it's a massive week as they preview the Cards' matchup against No. 24 Virginia! After upsetting FSU, the guys break down why the Cavaliers are eerily similar to a familiar foe, and Vince gives a full film breakdown of what to watch for from QB Chandler Morris, highlighting his strengths and weaknesses. The guys discuss how tackling will be a key factor for the Cardinals' defense and where the Louisville offensive line can find their rhythm to put the game away. Jacob also brings a new Sack King update, and as always, the guys give their final game predictions.0:19 - Welcome & Introductions4:44 - Louisville vs. Georgia Scheduling18:07 - Sack King Update22:06 - Virginia Team & Players Breakdown28:05 - J'Mari Taylor & The Running Backs30:00 - Wide Receivers & Tight Ends33:33 - In-Depth Film Session with Vince Lococo46:39 - Keys to Victory57:07 - Game Predictions1:06:24 - Final Thoughts#louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff are back to break down every angle of Louisville football's gritty comeback win over Pitt. The boys dive deep into Miller Moss's rollercoaster performance, the offensive line's ongoing struggles, and how the defense came up clutch with a flurry of late takeaways. Plus, full film breakdown in a new Vince's Game Notes, highlighting the pivotal plays that sealed a much needed victory for Louisville. Show Chapters0:00 The Intro & Weekend Recap7:37 The Pitt Game: First Reactions & O-Line Struggles12:58 The Miller Moss Rollercoaster18:33 The Defense Stepped Up25:03 Vince's Film Breakdown48:38 Final Thoughts & Game Ball Awards#louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This Episode of From The Pink Seats is brought to you by HOTWORX Stony BrookHosts Jacob Lane and former Louisville football player & coach Vince Lococo are on location at HOTWORX on Taylorsville Road, bringing you a hard-hitting preview of Louisville football's road trip to Pitt. From Pat Narduzzi’s blitz-heavy defense and a disruptive Panther D-line, to QB Eli Holstein’s turnover tendencies and playmakers like Desmond Reid and Raphael Williams Jr., the guys break down the matchups that will decide this game. Can Louisville’s DBs pass their first true test? Will the offensive line and Miller Moss find success, and could we see Isaac or Duke return? We wrap with bold takeaways and against-the-spread predictions you don’t want to miss.0:00 – From The Pink Seats Podcast and State of Louisville at HOTWORX2:05 – HOTWORX: Gym, Classes & Community Spotlight8:25 – Trainer Feature: Britney Rodriguez & Infrared Training15:30 – Louisville vs. Pitt Preview: Key Matchups & Threats21:40 – Injuries & Offensive Challenges26:20 – Defensive Line & Sack Drought31:10 – Pitt Playmakers to Watch37:00 – Penalties & Margin for Error - Forcing Turnovers41:00 – Playing From Behind & Quick-Strike Drives47:00 – Communication, Leadership & Defensive Coverage Issues51:00 – Predictions: Louisville vs. Pitt Spread & Game OutlookExperience the power of infrared fitness at HOTWORX Louisville (Stony Brook) — a 24-hour studio with Hot Yoga, Hot Cycle, Hot Pilates, and more. With nine saunas, virtual instructors, and quick workouts that fit your schedule, you’ll detox, burn calories, and recover faster. Start your fitness journey today at HOTWORX Louisville (Stony Brook)!Website: https://www.hotworx.net/studio/louisville-stony-brookStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleThe State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff of From The Pink Seats dive into the Louisville Cardinals' 40-17 victory over Bowling Green, a win that leaves plenty to discuss. In "Vince's Game Notes," Vince provides a detailed film breakdown, highlighting the offensive line's struggles and the impressive playmaking from the wide receivers. The guys also break down the defense's performance, from creating turnovers to the plays that still need to be cleaned up. 0:14 – Bowling Green Preview Begins0:19 – The heatttttt2:20 – Promotions & Attendance: Hat ROI & 50K Fans?5:00 – Miller Moss: Flashes, Flaws & Pressing Too Much9:24 – Offensive Line: Early Struggles, Finding Consistency13:11 – Brohm's Vanilla Game Plan (and Why It Worked)14:45 – Running Backs: Health Updates & Rotation Notes14:51 – Defense Recap: No Sacks, Steady Execution17:27 – Special Teams: Lacy’s Impact & Record-Breaking Kicks19:05 – Film Study & Game Notes: Breaking Down the Details28:46 – Bowling Green Offense: Quarterback & Skill Talent31:22 – Defense vs. Louisville: Matchups & Mismatches40:03 – Final Takeaways & Confidence Heading Into Conference PlayStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleThe State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo prepare for Louisville football vs. BGSU following a bye week for the Cards. The guys discuss their weekend experiences, coaching changes in college football, and preview this weekend's matchup. Don't miss full breakdowns of the Eddie George led Bowling Green State Falcons, why Pudge is a very bad, no good kitty, players to watch, what to expect scheme wise, uniform grades, how Louisville football attacks, and much more. Plus, against the spread predictions, ACC talk, and much more. 0:00 – Intro & Uniform Talk3:00 – Field & Helmet Reactions5:24 – Bowling Green’s New Coach7:19 – RB Spotlight & Run Game9:35 – Louisville D-Line & Defensive Standouts12:49 – O-Line & Miller Moss Concerns15:24 – Bowling Green Playmakers (Pascal, Pringle, etc.)19:30 – QB Drew Pine & Skill Players22:42 – Film Breakdown & Sponsor24:55 – Coverage Issues & Trick Plays27:30 – Game Predictions#louisvillefootball #gocards #uofl #football #acc Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleThe State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

LIVE from Burn Boot Camp in Prospect, Vince Lococo and Producer Keith (Keith Arutoff) are breaking down a frustrating game against James Madison. Don't miss a new Vince's Game Notes - looking at the week's most pivotal plays - a conversation around the offensive line, how big of a deal is Stanquan Clark's injury, the plays made to seal a win and what else needs to be addressed in the bye week?00:00 – Opening Kickoff08:33 – Around College Football11:48 – Breaking Down the James Madison Win23:42 – Defensive Miscommunication & Coverage Issues29:10 – Offensive Line Under the Microscope37:25 – Coaching Decisions & Adjustments41:17 – In the Trenches: Solutions & Adjustments46:08 – Miller Moss: The Rollercoaster50:25 – Wide Receiver Spotlight54:44 – Defensive Standouts#louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleThe State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jacob Lane, Producer Keith, and Former Louisville Football Player Vince Lococo discuss the excitement surrounding the return of football, both college and NFL, and dive into the upcoming game between Louisville and James Madison. The guys take a closer look at James Madison's playmakers, including star QB Alonza Barnett III, Michael Scott, and others while examining how the Dukes may attack Louisville. Will this game be James Madison's Championship? Can they pull off the upset? The guys break it all down & give their predictions! #louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleThe State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Cards are 1-0, and we’re here for it. From The Pink Seats Podcast breaks down Louisville’s big win over Eastern Kentucky with Vince’s Game Notes, the top plays you’ll be replaying all week, and our picks for MVPs. We crown the Play of the Game and react to Miller Moss' debut and Isaac Brown already planting his Heisman flag.#louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #gocards Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisville–0:00 Welcome to From The Pink Seats Podcast LIVE! 1:30 Early Reactions & Stadium Vibes 4:50 Miller Moss & Isaac Brown Takeaways 7:00 WR Play: Big Catches & Costly Drops 9:10 Penalties & Areas of Concern 12:15 Vince’s Game Notes 16:00 Top Plays (Brown TD, Lacy Deep Ball, Punt Return) 22:00 Defensive Highlights & Moss INTs 27:20 MVPs & Helmet Stickers 29:30 Isaac Brown Heisman Talk The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys of From The Pink Seats Podcast preview week 1 for Louisville football, as in-state foe Eastern Kentucky comes to The Ville. Dive into players to know, matchups to watch, major storylines around the game, and predictions!#louisvillefootball #GoCards #502–Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The 2025 Louisville Football season is officially here! Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and Vince Lococo of From The Pink Seats Podcast are predicting what they think will happen this year on the field as Louisville prepares for a College Football Playoff type of season. Who will lead the team in major statistical categories? What will be the final record for Louisville when it's all said and done? Check out all the predictions!Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Louisville's Defense is under the microscope in this episode of From the Pink Seats Podcast! As the Cards inch closer to kickoff, Jacob, Vince, and Keith break down the BIGGEST defensive storylines heading into the season.Who replaces Ashton Gillotte as Louisville’s Sack King? Is Antonio Watts the breakout star fans should rally behind?We dig into the secondary concerns, linebacker depth, and unveil our exclusive Sack King Watchlist.CHAPTERS2:30 – Ron English: Make or Break Year?5:20 – Biggest Defensive Storylines8:50 – Can the Secondary Hold Up?12:00 – Pass Rush = Key to Everything16:00 – Communication Breakdowns & Play Calling18:15 – Linebacker Spotlight: Stanquan Clark & T.J. Capers22:10 – Antonio Watts: The Next Star?26:15 – Replacing Ashton Gillotte: Sack King Watch (Wesley Bailey)35:30 – Wesley Bailey: Louisville’s New Edge Threat40:00 – Stat Battles: More or Less49:00 – Bold Predictions & Thick Sixes#LouisvilleFootball #GoCards #502 –Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisville https://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/# https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city. In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The 2025 Louisville football season is almost here and the offense might be the best we’ve seen in years. Jacob, Vince, and Keith break down Miller Moss at QB, Isaac Brown’s sophomore leap, the wide receiver depth, and why Jeff Brohm’s scheme could unleash a top 10 offense in the country. We also cover O-line battles, running back rotations, and which pass-catcher could be the surprise WR3.Tap in! CHAPTERS2:06 – Countdown to 2025 Season4:38 – Offense vs. Defense Philosophy5:00 – Miller Moss at QB: Expectations & Fit9:16 – What Moss Must Avoid from USC Days13:17 – Caullin Lacy’s Return & WR Depth15:13 – Chris Bell’s Breakout Potential20:28 – Isaac Brown Year Two Hype23:27 – Duke Watson & Keyjuan Brown’s Roles29:17 – Creative Backfield Formations30:15 – Offensive Line Battles & Depth Chart34:45 – Young OL Talent to Watch36:37 – Strengths & Weaknesses Going Into Season39:28 – Most Confident vs. Least Confident Units44:20 – High/Low Predictions: Moss, Brown, Bell & More1:04:11 – WR3 Race: Dacari Collins vs. TreyShun Hurry#LouisvilleFootball #GoCards #502 –Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisville https://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/# https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city. In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In Part 1 of our “Countdown to Kickoff” series, the From the Pink Seats crew breaks down Louisville’s 2025 football schedule game-by-game. Is this a Top 25 team? Which matchup could derail the Cards’ playoff hopes? And what game is Jeff Brohm secretly circling on his calendar?We talk trap games, road dangers, ACC chaos, and the most hyped Friday night of the year — Clemson in Cardinal Stadium.CHAPTERS0:00 – Intro: Football is BACK1:12 – Camp stories & summer catch-ups5:10 – Countdown begins: Why this season FEELS different8:30 – Strength of schedule debate11:10 – Is Louisville a Top 25 team?14:45 – Most confident win on the schedule19:50 – The Miami game: confident or concerned?25:05 – Pittsburgh revenge game theory30:00 – Trap Games: Virginia, Cal, and Nooners39:00 – First Loss? Predictions from the crew45:30 – Can Louisville beat Clemson… again?48:30 – What has to go right to reach Charlotte#LouisvilleFootball #GoCards #502 –Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/ / stateoflouisville / thestateoflouisville https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city. In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Brady Ballart is only a high school senior, but his mindset, motor, and leadership are already collegiate-level. In this exclusive interview, we dive into the Louisville 2026 commit’s journey from Indiana football to the ACC, his obsession with film study, and his NFL inspirations. You’ll see why fans are calling him the next great Cardinal linebacker. Tap in!CHAPTERS0:00 – Welcome + Intro1:10 – Meet Brady Ballart2:10 – Senior Year Mindset3:45 – NFL Role Models & Film Study5:30 – Linebacker Mentality7:00 – Recruitment Journey9:00 – Why He Chose Louisville10:30 – Louisville Fan Loyalty12:00 – Childhood Football Stories14:00 – Brady’s NFL + CFB Takes16:30 – Favorite Games & Louisville Visits19:45 – Building Bonds With 2026 Class21:00 – Rapid Fire Round#LouisvilleFootball #GoCards #502 –Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisville https://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/# https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city. In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Get to know Briggs Cherry, Louisville's 2026 QB commit, like never before. In this exclusive sit-down, Briggs opens up about his Elite 11 journey, what sets Louisville apart, and how he’s recruiting the top talent to join him. From his golf swing to game-winning play calls, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.CHAPTERS0:00 – Intro: Meet Briggs Cherry1:30 – Life as a Senior + Dream Summer3:00 – Elite 11 Breakdown 5:00 – Learning from Klubnik & Murphy6:00 – Briggs' QB Identity + Inspirations8:00 – State Championship Mentality10:00 – Strengths, Weaknesses & Camp Growth12:00 – Recruiting Louisville’s 2026 Class14:00 – What Makes Louisville HOME17:00 – Relationship with Brian Brohm21:00 – Jared Goff Influence & Short Memory23:00 – Rapid Fire Qs (Golf, Wings & Tattoos)Learn more about the Happiness Experiment! https://go.happinessexperiment.com/begin-aff-o2?am_id=podcast2025&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=michael#LouisvilleFootball #GoCards #502 #BriggsCherry –Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisville https://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/# https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city. In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The 2025 college football season is almost here, and ACC Network's Eric Mac Lain returns for a candid, unfiltered breakdown. We talk Louisville's playoff potential, Miller Moss hype, ACC power shifts, why Clemson is dangerous again, and how Miami, SMU, and Georgia Tech are changing the game. Don't miss this one.0:00 – Intro: Tailgating Smells & College Football Buzz1:00 – Eric Mac Lain Joins the Show (6th Time!)4:30 – Three-Headed Monster in Louisville's Backfield6:30 – What Miller Moss Brings to Louisville9:30 – Is Miller a Top 5 QB?11:00 – ACC's Big Non-Conference Matchups13:30 – Can ACC Get 2 Playoff Teams?15:00 – High/Low Teams (No Clemson or Louisville!)17:00 – The Belichick Factor in the ACC18:30 – Georgia Tech & Duke Dark Horse Talk20:30 – What Beat Clemson Last Year?26:30 – Louisville’s Playoff Path: What Has to Happen28:00 – ACC Consistency is the Key40:00 – Closing Out: Let’s Get Eric to Louisville#LouisvilleFootball #Louisville #UofL #GoCards #ACCFootball–Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of the Pink Seats Podcast, hosts Jacob and Keith are on location at the Josh Minkins Jr. and Friends Skills and Drills Camp! We catch up with some of your favorite Louisville football players and alumni, including Quincy Riley and Selah Brown, sharing insights into their training, experiences, and upcoming expectations for the season.Tap in!CHAPTERS1:40 – NFL DB Quincy Riley Pulls Up3:20 – Life After the Draft: Saints Journey5:00 – Giving Back with Josh Minkins6:10 – Inside the Louisville DB Room7:45 – Standouts From the Transfer Portal9:00 – Coaching the Camp: Sweat, Sweat, Sweat11:00 – Comeback Season: Sailor Brown’s Rise14:20 – Fall Goals: ACC Title or Bust16:00 – Recruiting Rumors + Next Commitments18:30 – Wrap Up: Camp Chaos & Future Cards#LouisvilleFootball #UofL #GoCards #JoshMinkins–Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

He never made the headlines, but Duane Martin was everything to Louisville Football. From pancaking defenders for two NFL backs to tearing his quad mid-fake punt and finishing the game — this is the raw, hilarious, and emotional story of the fullback who defined heart and hustle. Thrilled to have had him on the show! CHAPTERS1:12 Duane Martin's Journey to Louisville2:33 Recruitment and Early College Experience4:10 Adapting to College Football7:03 COVID Season Challenges9:24 Coaching Changes and Transition14:44 Playing Under Coach Brohm19:21 Blocking for NFL-Caliber Running Backs22:01 Reflecting on the Final Season28:39 Recognizing Future Talent30:53 Reflecting on Missed Opportunities37:27 Bowl Game Reflections49:29 Life After Football#LouisvilleFootball #GoCards #502 –Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisville https://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/# https://x.com/thestateoflou–The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city. In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is the home of 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports and beyond:From The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy