Louisville coach Charlie Strong says cornerback Anthony Conner broke his neck when his head hit the knee of Rutgers receiver Mohamed Sanu but he isn't paralyzed. Conner was carted off the field Friday night after going down on the first play of the second quarter, and team officials said a few minutes later that the senior was conscious with feeling in his extremities. Strong said Conner was able... [Read More]
The University of Louisville has agreed to a seven-year contract extension with football coach Charlie Strong, that will increase his base from $1.6 million to $2.3 million annually through June 30, 2018. The contract, which was announced Tuesday although it has not been formally completed, will include plenty of financial incentives for Strong to stay at U of L. If he’s still the coach on June... [Read More]
According to multiple sources, including Jason Anderson of ESPN Radio 680, former Missouri quarterback Tyler Gabbert has left the Louisville football team and no longer plans on being a member of the program. A source told me this afternoon that Gabbert, who had been in Louisville for less than a week, left this morning to return home and has no plans to come back. According to Anderson and... [Read More]
Former Missouri quarterback Tyler Gabbert has decided to transfer to Louisville. Coach Charlie Strong confirmed the move via Twitter on Thursday morning, saying, "I'm excited to have Tyler Gabbert officially join our football program." Gabbert announced his plans to transfer from Mizzou in May. He would have gone into fall camp in a competition with James Franklin to replace his... [Read More]