Louisville Cardinals Coaching Staff 2024

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Hailing from Louisville, Kentucky, United States, the Louisville Cardinals are a proud member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the NCAA. The team has been competing since 1912 and has gone through their share of highs and lows over the years. They have obtained eight conference champions and one division title in their career so far. The team also produced their own Heisman winner in the form of Lamar Jackson in 2016. They use the L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium as their home ground and draw around 65,000 fans for their games.

The Louisville Cardinals have played in 25 bowls over the years and have won eleven, lost thirteen and tied one of them. Along the way, they have picked rivalries with the Cincinnati Bearcats, the Kentucky Wildcats and the Memphis Tigers football teams over the years. The Louisville Cardinals have also seen seven of their player becoming Consensus All-Americans in their career. They stand at a record of 385-327-7 as of 2024.

Louisville Cardinals Coaching Staff 2024

Head Coach 2024

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Jeff Brohm is back for the second time as the head coach for the Louisville Cardinals football team in 2024. Born on April 24, 1971, Brohm is a former quarterback for the Louisville Cardinals football team. Moreover, he also has NFL and XFL experience, having played for the San Diego Chargers, Washington Redskins, San Francisco 49ers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos, Cleveland Browns and Orlando Rage. As a player, he was the Liberty Bowl MVP in 2023. As a coach, he won the C-USA Championship twice in 2015 and 2016.

Jeff Brohm showcased his coaching prowess at Florida Atlantic in 2009, Illinois from 2010-2011, UAB in 2012, Western Kentucky from 2014 to 2016 and Purdue from 2017 to 2022. He finally returned to his alma mater the Louisville Cardinals in 2023 and led the team to a 10-4 record. He stands at a record of 76-48 as of 2024.

Louisville Cardinals Coaching Staff 2024

Jeff Brohm, the head coach, leads a dynamic coaching team aiming to propel the Louisville Cardinals to success in the 2024 season.

PositionCoach
Head CoachJeff Brohm
Co-Defensive Coordinator/SecondaryRon English
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive LineMark Hagen
Offensive Coordinator/QuarterbacksBrian Brohm
Special Teams/Assistant Linebackers Karl Maslowksi
Running Backs CoachChris Barclay
Wide Receivers CoachGarrick McGee
Offensive Line CoachRichard Owens
Linebackers CoachMark Ivey
Cornerbacks CoachSteve Ellis
Special Teams/Tight Ends Ryan Wallace

Ron English - Co-Defensive Coordinator/Secondary:

With a coaching journey spanning the collegiate landscape since the '90s, Ron English boasts a legacy of defensive success. From his roots as a graduate assistant at Arizona State to pivotal roles at Michigan and Louisville, English's expertise sculpted defensive prowess across various programs. His tenure as head coach at Eastern Michigan, where he earned MAC Coach of the Year, reflects his leadership acumen. With a diverse resume spanning the PAC-12, Big Ten, and SEC, English brings a wealth of experience to Louisville.

Mark Hagen - Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line:

Mark Hagen's coaching odyssey commenced as a standout linebacker at Indiana before steering his expertise into coaching. His journey through Purdue, Texas A&M, and Indiana showcases a tenure replete with multifaceted roles, sculpting defensive prowess. Hagen's return to Purdue and eventual shift to Louisville alongside Coach Brohm underscores his commitment to elevating defensive standards, evidenced by his instrumental role in NFL Draft selections and defensive strategy formulation.

Brian Brohm - Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks:

Brian Brohm, an esteemed quarterback for the Louisville Cardinals, translates his on-field prowess into coaching finesse. His NFL stint with the Green Bay Packers adds depth to his quarterback mentorship. Brohm's trajectory from Western Kentucky to Purdue highlights his knack for shaping elite signal-callers. His enduring impact on quarterbacks like David Blough and Elijah Sindelar underscores his acumen in fostering top-tier offensive strategies.

Ryan Wallace - Special Teams/Tight Ends Coach:

Ryan Wallace's evolution from a tight end at Western Kentucky to a seasoned coach underscores his dedication to player development. His tenure, marked by nurturing talents like Tyler Higbee and Brycen Hopkins, emphasizes his role in refining tight-end skills. Wallace's seamless transition from player to mentor showcases his prowess in the specialized domain of tight ends and special teams.

Chris Barclay - Running Backs Coach:

Chris Barclay's transition from an ACC standout running back to coaching reflects his commitment to cultivating ground game excellence. His contributions at Wake Forest, William & Mary, and Marshall underscore his knack for honing running back talent. Barclay's impact on rushers like Devon Johnson and Anthony Wales amplifies his prowess in sculpting dynamic backfield performers.

Garrick McGee - Wide Receivers Coach:

Garrick McGee's coaching voyage spanning multiple programs underscores his versatile expertise in offensive strategies. His success with quarterbacks like Ryan Mallett and roles at various universities showcases his depth in offensive coaching.

Richard Owens - Offensive Line Coach:

Richard Owens' journey from a Louisville Cardinals player to coaching signifies his commitment to alma mater development. His coaching stints at UAB and South Alabama attest to his impact on offensive line dynamics. Owens' proficiency in molding effective offensive lines.

Mark Ivey - Linebackers Coach:

Mark Ivey's transition from a successful high school coaching tenure to the collegiate arena speaks volumes about his coaching adaptability. His prior stint at Appalachian State showcases his prowess in sculpting defensive talent. Ivey's arrival at Louisville amplifies the Cardinals' defensive acumen, grounded in his extensive coaching background.

Steve Ellis - Cornerbacks Coach:

Steve Ellis' coaching odyssey from Nicholls State to Middle Tennessee State underscores his knack for nurturing defensive backs. His mentorship under coaching luminaries like Mike Tomlin and Dick LeBeau, coupled with his success at East Carolina, highlights his prowess in molding elite cornerbacks. Ellis' accolades coaching Ja’Quan McMillian affirm his ability to cultivate top-tier defensive talent.

Each coach brings a unique set of skills and insights, contributing to the holistic development of the team. From offensive architects to defensive strategists, the 2023 coaching staff for the SMU Mustangs epitomizes a harmonious blend of innovation, mentorship, and a shared commitment to elevating the team's performance on and off the field.

Karl Maslowski - Special Teams Coordinator/Assistant Linebackers

Karl Maslowski will be coaching the assistant linebackers for the Louisville Cardinals as well as be the Special Teams Coordinator in the 2024 season. He is a former quality control coach for the team.

FAQs on Louisville Cardinals Coaching Staff 2024

A: Jeff Brohm is the head coach of the Louisville Cardinals in 2024.

A: Ron English coaches defense, Mark Hagen focuses on defense too.

A: Brian Brohm coaches offense and quarterbacks.

A: Ryan Wallace coaches special teams and tight ends.

A: Chris Barclay coaches the running backs.

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