In the last three meetings on the field, Kentucky has hammered Louisville by an average final score of 51-14.7 in the Governor’s Cup. In recruiting, the Wildcats have also faired better and have typically had their way with the Cardinals for in-state prospects.
Yet, Scott Satterfield’s program is seeing a resurgence as he heads into year four.
Thanks to the addition of blue-chip quarterback Pierce Clarkson, Louisville’s recruiting operation has suddenly gone from a program that couldn’t recruit at a top-40 level to one that is near a top-10 pace as the summer begins for the class of 2023.