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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville preferred a continuous schedule to develop a rhythm rather than having an unusually early bye that interrupted its roll.
The first of two breaks at least gave the No. 19 Cardinals (2-0) a chance to heal. But coach Jeff Brohm has emphasized retaining everything they excelled at against Austin Peay and Jacksonville State, and he hopes they pick up where they left off against Georgia Tech in Saturday’s Atlantic Coast Conference opener.
“We have to continue to progress to reach our ultimate goal and you’ve got to be sharp each week,” Brohm said. “Getting guys fresh and healthy and rejuvenated was important while we continue to work on certain things and continue to get our young guys some reps.”
The Yellow Jackets (3-1, 1-1 ACC) are looking to go 6-0 against ranked ACC foes under second-year coach Brent Key. Their most recent upset of preseason league favorite and then-No. 10 Florida State on Aug. 24.