Kentucky Wildcats vs Louisville Cardinals

Kentucky Wildcats 17

Series tied 17-17

wins

1915 to 2025

Louisville Cardinals have won 2 straight

Next meeting: Nov 28, 2026, Louisville Cardinals at Kentucky Wildcats

Louisville Cardinals 17

Series timeline

▲ Kentucky Wildcats ahead (peak +4) ▼ Louisville Cardinals ahead (peak +3)

Kentucky Wildcats Louisville Cardinals Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Kentucky Wildcats 5 (2018–2023), Louisville Cardinals 5 (2011–2015). Current: Louisville Cardinals 2.

Split	Kentucky Wildcats record
Regular season	17-17
Hosted by Kentucky Wildcats	8-11
Hosted by Louisville Cardinals	9-6
Last 10 seasons (2015 to 2025)	6-4
Largest Kentucky Wildcats win	73-0 (1922)
Largest Louisville Cardinals win	41-0 (2025)

2020s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2025	Nov 29, 2025	Louisville Cardinals	41-0	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 14
2024	Nov 30, 2024	Louisville Cardinals	41-14	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 14
2023	Nov 25, 2023	Kentucky Wildcats	38-31	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 14
2022	Nov 26, 2022	Kentucky Wildcats	26-13	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 14
2021	Nov 27, 2021	Kentucky Wildcats	52-21	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 14

2010s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2019	Nov 30, 2019	Kentucky Wildcats	45-13	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 15
2018	Nov 24, 2018	Kentucky Wildcats	56-10	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 14
2017	Nov 25, 2017	Louisville Cardinals	44-17	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 14
2016	Nov 26, 2016	Kentucky Wildcats	41-38	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 14
2015	Nov 28, 2015	Louisville Cardinals	38-24	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 13
2014	Nov 29, 2014	Louisville Cardinals	44-40	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 14
2013	Sep 14, 2013	Louisville Cardinals	27-13	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 3
2012	Sep 2, 2012	Louisville Cardinals	32-14	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 1
2011	Sep 17, 2011	Louisville Cardinals	24-17	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 3
2010	Sep 4, 2010	Kentucky Wildcats	23-16	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 1

2000s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
2009	Sep 19, 2009	Kentucky Wildcats	31-27	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 3
2008	Aug 31, 2008	Kentucky Wildcats	27-2	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 1
2007	Sep 15, 2007	Kentucky Wildcats	40-34	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 3
2006	Sep 3, 2006	Louisville Cardinals	59-28	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 1
2005	Sep 4, 2005	Louisville Cardinals	31-24	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 1
2004	Sep 5, 2004	Louisville Cardinals	28-0	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 2
2003	Aug 31, 2003	Louisville Cardinals	40-24	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 2
2002	Sep 1, 2002	Kentucky Wildcats	22-17	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 2
2001	Sep 1, 2001	Louisville Cardinals	36-10	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 2
2000	Sep 2, 2000	Louisville Cardinals	40-34	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 2

1990s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1999	Sep 4, 1999	Louisville Cardinals	56-28	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 2
1998	Sep 5, 1998	Kentucky Wildcats	68-34	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 2
1997	Aug 30, 1997	Kentucky Wildcats	38-24	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 2
1996	Aug 31, 1996	Louisville Cardinals	38-14	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 2
1995	Sep 2, 1995	Louisville Cardinals	13-10	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 2
1994	Sep 3, 1994	Kentucky Wildcats	20-14	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 2

1920s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1924	Oct 4, 1924	Kentucky Wildcats	29-0	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 3
1922	Oct 14, 1922	Kentucky Wildcats	73-0	at Kentucky Wildcats	Week 4

1910s

Season	Date	Winner	Score	Site	Round
1915	Nov 6, 1915	Kentucky Wildcats	15-0	at Louisville Cardinals	Week 8