Skip to main content

Depth Charts: Louisville vs. Miami

The Cardinals host the Hurricanes for their ACC opener this weekend in a primetime matchup.
  • Author:
  • Updated:
    Original:

Louisville opens Atlantic Coast Conference action when #17 Miami visits Cardinal Stadium on Saturday for a 7:30 p.m. kickoff in a battle of ranked opponents. ESPN’s College GameDay will also make its third appearance to Louisville — the first since 2017.

The No. 18 Cardinals opened the season with an impressive all-around performance, defeating Western Kentucky 35-21 at Cardinal Stadium. The Cardinals recorded 487 yards of total offense, including three touchdown passes by Micale Cunningham and a career-high 343 passing yards, while the defense limited WKU to just 248 yards of offense.

After a 31-14 win in their season opener against UAB, the Hurricanes continue their second season under head coach Manny Diaz for Miami’s first visit to Louisville since 2014. In his first game as a Cane, QB D'Eriq King finished 16-for-24 for 144 passing yards and one touchdown. He rushed for 83 yards and another score, extending his own FBS record to 16 games with at least one rushing TD and one passing TD. 

Here are the depth charts for both teams ahead of their primetime matchup:

No. 18 Louisville Cardinals (1-0, 0-0 ACC)

Offense

Quarterback:
3 Micale Cunningham (6-1, 195, R-JR)
4 Jawon Pass (6-4, 239, R-SR)

Running Back
10 Javian Hawkins (5-9, 196, R-SO)
19 Hassan Hall (6-0, 204, JR)

Left Tackle
74 Adonis Boone (6-5, 310, JR)
70 Trevor Reid (6-5, 285, JR)

Left Guard
55 Caleb Chandler (6-4, 310, R-JR)
79 Cameron DeGeorge (6-4, 290, SR)

Center
66 Cole Bentley (6-3, 314, SR)
71 Joshua Black (6-2, 280, R-FR)

Right Guard
75 Robbie Bell (6-5, 294, R-SR)
79 Cameron DeGeorge (6-4, 290, SR)
77 Kobe Baynes (6-4, 306, FR)

Right Tackle
56 Renato Brown (6-4, 330, R-FR)
79 Cameron DeGeorge (6-4, 290, SR)

Wide Receiver
1 Tutu Atwell (5-9, 165, JR)
81 Braden Smith (5-10, 192, SO)

Wide Receiver
7 Dez Fitzpatrick (6-2, 210, R-SR)
86 Corey Reed (6-3, 210, JR)

Wide Receiver
18 Justin Marshall (6-3, 213, R-JR)
80 Jordan Watkins (5-11, 174, FR)

Tight End
83 Marshon Ford (6-2, 240, SO)
or 14 Ean Pfiefer (6-4, 255, GR)
41 Isaac Martin (6-1, 250, R-JR)

Defense

Defensive End
6 Yaya Diaby (6-4, 255, JR)
41 Ramon Puryear (6-3, 255, R-FR)

Nose Tackle
90 Jared Goldwire (6-6, 305, SR)
92 Malik Clark (6-2, 290, R-JR)

Defensive End
29 Tabarius Peterson (6-3, 260, R-SR)
57 Dayna Kinnaird (6-3, 270, R-JR)

Outside Linebacker
22 Yasir Abdullah (6-1, 225, JR)
11 Nick Okeke (6-3, 240, R-JR)
95 Thurman Geathers (6-3, 230, R-SO)

Weakside Linebacker
9 C.J. Avery (5-11, 230, SR)
7 Monty Montgomery (5-11, 225, JR)

Middle Linebacker
17 Dorian Etheridge (6-3, 230, SR)
5 Robert Hicks (6-1, 235, JR)
23 K.J. Cloyd (6-2, 215, SO)

Outside Linebacker
10 Rodjay Burns (6-0, 215, R-SR)
35 Zay Peterson (6-1, 210, FR)
14 Marvin Dallas (6-1, 195, JR)

Cornerback
27 Anthony Johnson (6-1, 206, R-JR)
12 Marlon Character (6-1, 195, SR)

Strong Safety
3 Russ Yeast (5-11, 205, SR)
1 Lovie Jenkins (6-1, 195, FR)

Free Safety
33 Isaiah Hayes (6-1, 208, SR)
38 Jack Fagot (6-0, 195, R-JR)

Cornerback
13 Kei’Trel Clark (5-10, 165, SO)
2 Chandler Jones (5-10, 186, JR)

Special Teams

Placekicker
32 James Turner (6-0, 196, SO)
or 40 Brock Travelstead (6-1, 214, FR)

Long Snapper
52 Mitch Hall (6-1, 203, SR)
38 Drew Brenowitz (5-10, 215, SO)

Holder
43 Logan Lupo (6-0, 195, So.)
49 Ryan Harwell (6-2, 190, JR)

Punter
43 Logan Lupo (6-0, 195, So.)
49 Ryan Harwell (6-2, 190, JR)

Kick Returner
19 Hassan Hall (6-0, 204, JR)
10 Javian Hawkins (5-9, 196, R-SO)

Punt Returner
10 Rodjay Burns (6-0, 215, R-SR)
1 Tutu Atwell (5-9, 165, JR)

No. 17 Miami Hurricanes (1-0, 0-0 ACC)

Offense

Quarterback
1 D'Eriq King (5-11, 202, R-Sr.)
5 N'Kosi Perry (6-4, 190, R-Jr.)
19 Tyler Van Dyke (6-4, 220, Fr.)

Running Back
23 Cam'Ron Harris (5-10, 210, Jr.)
2 Donald Chaney, Jr. (5-10, 210, Fr.)
or 4 Jaylan Knighton (5-10, 190, Fr.)
22 Robert Burns (5-11, 225, R-Jr.)

Wide Receiver
8 Dee Wiggins (6-3, 195, Jr.)
83 Michael Redding III (6-2, 202, Fr.)
88 Keyshawn Smith (6-1, 182, Fr.)

Wide Receiver
6 Mark Pope (6-0, 172, Jr.)
12 Jeremiah Payton (6-1, 195, R-Fr.)
84 Dazalin Worsham (6-1, 175, Fr.)

Wide Receiver
3 Mike Harley (5-10, 180, Sr.)
27 Marshall Few (5-11, 190, R-Jr.)
7 Xavier Restrepo (5-10, 196, Fr.)

Tight End
9 Brevin Jordan (6-3, 245, Jr.)
or 85 Will Mallory (6-5, 245, Jr.)
81 Larry Hodges (6-2, 230, R-Fr.)
86 Dominic Mammarelli (6-4, 235, Fr.)

Left Tackle
74 John Campbell, Jr. (6-5, 310, R-So.)
60 Zion Nelson (6-5, 312, So.)

Left Guard
53 Jakai Clark (6-3, 320, So.)
66 Ousman Traore (6-3, 310, R-So.)

Center
65 Corey Gaynor (6-4, 300, R-Jr.)
52 Cleveland Reed, Jr. (6-3, 320, R-So.)

Right Guard
51 DJ Scaife, Jr. (6-3, 314, Jr.)
64 Jalen Rivers (6-5, 325, Fr.)

Right Tackle
62 Jarrid Williams (6-6, 308, R-Sr.)
72 Chris Washington (6-7, 300, Fr.)

Defense

Defensive End
15 Jaelan Phillips (6-5, 266, R-Jr.)
12 Jahfari Harvey (6-4, 245, R-Fr.)
52 Patrick Joyner, Jr. (6-2, 225, R-So.)
90 Quentin Williams (6-3, 260, Fr.)

Defensive Tackle
96 Jonathan Ford (6-5, 318, Sr.)
81 Jared Harrison-Hunte (6-4, 285, R-Fr.)
98 Jalar Holley (6-2, 285, R-Fr.)

Defensive Tackle
1 Nesta Jade Silvera (6-2, 305, Jr.)
91 Jordan Miller (6-4, 325, R-So.)
92 Jason Blissett, Jr. (6-4, 262, R-Fr.)
99 Elijah Roberts (6-4, 275, Fr.)

Defensive End
2 Quincy Roche (6-4, 245, R-Sr.)
22 Cam Williams (6-4, 240, R-Fr.)
33 Chantz Williams (6-4, 255, Fr.)

Striker
3 Gilbert Frierson (6-1, 205, R-So.)
or 4 Keontra Smith (5-11, 215, So.)
34 Ryan Ragone (5-11, 215, R-So.)

Middle Linebacker
44 Bradley Jennings, Jr. (6-1, 225, R-Jr.)
6 Sam Brooks, Jr. (6-2, 220, So.)
11 Corey Flagg, Jr. (5-11, 228, Fr.)

Weakside Linebacker
53 Zach McCloud (6-2, 235, R-Sr.)
17 Waynmon Steed (6-0, 222, R-Jr.)
9 Avery Huff (6-3, 215, Fr.)
18 Tirek Austin-Cave (6-1, 220, Fr.)

Cornerback
8 DJ Ivey (6-1, 195, Jr.)
*24 Christian Williams (6-1, 195, So.)
28 Marcus Clarke (5-10, 190, Fr.)

Safety
21 Bubba Bolden (6-3, 200, R-Jr.)
or 26 Gurvan Hall, Jr. (6-0, 194, Jr.)
27 Brian Balom (6-0, 190, Fr.)

SAFETY
5 Amari Carter (6-0, 200, Sr.)
or 26 Gurvan Hall, Jr. (6-0, 194, Jr.)
25 Keshawn Washington (6-2, 190, Fr.)
20 Jalen Harrell (6-2, 200, Fr.)

Cornerback
7 Al Blades, Jr. (6-1, 192, Jr.)
23 Te'Cory Couch (5-10, 172, So.)
29 Isaiah Dunson (6-1, 184, Fr.)

Special Teams

Kickoffs/Field Goals
30 Jose Borregales (5-10, 205, R-Sr.)
45 Camden Price (6-1, 175, R-So.)

Punter
94 Lou Hedley (6-4, 220, R-Jr.)
87 Matias Gasc (5-10, 180, R-Sr.)

Long Snapper
58 Clay James (5-9, 196, R-So.)
49 Mason Napper (6-2, 225, R-Fr.)

Holder
94 Lou Hedley (6-4, 230, R-So.)
87 Matias Gasc (5-10, 180, R-Sr.)

Punt Returner
6 Mark Pope (6-0, 172, Jr.)
26 Gurvan Hall, Jr. (6-0, 194, Jr.)
7 Xavier Restrepo (5-10, 196, Fr.)

Kick Returner
6 Mark Pope (6-0, 172, Jr.)
23 Cam'Ron Harris (5-10, 210,Jr.)
3 Mike Harley (5-10, 180, Sr.)
4 Jaylan Knighton (5-10, 190, Fr.)

*Williams entered the transfer portal earlier this week

You can follow us for future coverage by clicking "Follow" on the top righthand corner of the page. Also be sure to like us on Facebook & Twitter:

Facebook - @LouisvilleOnSI

Twitter - @LouisvilleOnSI and Matthew McGavic at @GeneralWasp