Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

Louisville Cardinals vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Preview · updated September 16, 2026 · 2025–26 season

Louisville Cardinals

Cardinals

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— home · — away

9th in acc

Head coach Dan Meske

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Fighting Irish

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— home · — away

9th in acc

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Storylines

Momentum — LOU took the last meeting by 3 and can build on it.
Series edge — LOU owns the recent series 14-3.

Stakes9th in acc

Players to watch

LOU

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Team comparison · per game

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Series & head-to-head

Series (ESPN era)LOU leads series 14-3 (since 2006-07)

Last meetingNov 1, 2025: LOU 3 — ND 0 (W: LOU)

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