 | Louisville Cardinals | |
2012 Louisville Cardinals Football ScheduleFinal Record: 11-2, 5-2 (Big East) | ||||
| Date | Opponent | Time/TV | Tickets | |
| Sunday Sept. 2 |  | Kentucky Wildcats Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY | Won 32-14 | --- |
| Saturday Sept. 8 |  | Missouri State Bears Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY | Won 35-7 | --- |
| Saturday Sept. 15 |  | North Carolina Tar Heels Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY | Won 39-34 | --- |
| Saturday Sept. 22 |  | at Florida International Golden Panthers FIU Stadium, Miami, FL | Won 28-21 | --- |
| Saturday Sept. 29 |  | at Southern Miss Golden Eagles M.M. Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg, MS | Won 21-17 | --- |
| Saturday Oct. 6 | --- | Open Date | --- | --- |
| Saturday Oct. 13 |  | at Pittsburgh Panthers Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, PA | Won 45-35 | --- |
| Saturday Oct. 20 |  | USF Bulls (HC) Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY | Won 27-25 | --- |
| Friday Oct. 26 |  | Cincinnati Bearcats Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY | Won 34-31 | --- |
| Saturday Nov. 3 |  | Temple Owls Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY | Won 45-17 | --- |
| Saturday Nov. 10 |  | at Syracuse Orange Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY | Lost 45-36 | --- |
| Saturday Nov. 17 | --- | Open Date | --- | --- |
| Saturday Nov. 24 |  | Connecticut Huskies Papa John's Cardinal Stadium, Louisville, KY | Lost 23-20 (OT) | --- |
| Thursday Nov. 29 |  | at Rutgers Scarlet Knights High Point Solutions Stadium, Piscataway, NJ | Won 20-17 | --- |
| 2013 AllState Sugar Bowl | ||||
| Wednesday Jan. 2 |  | Florida Gators Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA | Won 33-23 | --- |
