Many expect Louisville’s football program to take a considerable step forward in the second year of the Scott Satterfield era; that sentiment was echoed by ESPN’s 2020-21 college football preseason FPI (Football Power Index) rankings. Over the last few years, the FPI has served as a popular ranking system used by ESPN that factors a number of different statistics to determine win totals, individual win/loss projections, as well as other key metrics.
The newest release for the 2020 season, projected the Cardinals to win 10 games in the upcoming season with a 2.