| 1947 Louisville Cardinals football | |
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KIAC champion | |
| Conference | Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 7–0–1 (2–0 KIAC) |
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| Home stadium | Parkway Field |
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The 1947 Louisville Cardinals football team represented the University of Louisville in the Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (KIAC) during the 1947 college football season. In their second season under head coach Frank Camp, the Cardinals compiled a 7–0–1 record (2–0 against conference opponents), won the KIAC championship, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 193 to 63.[1]
In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, Louisville was ranked at No. 146 out of 500 college football teams.[2]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 26 | Wittenberg* |
| W 40–3 | 6,000 | [3] | |
| October 4 | atDePauw* | Greencastle, IN | W 37–0 | [4] | ||
| October 10 | Evansville* |
| W 20–7 | 10,000 | [5] | |
| October 24 | Western Kentucky State Teachers |
| W 19–13 | 15,000 | [6] | |
| November 1 | atSaint Joseph's (IN)* | Rensselaer, IN | T 7–7 | [7] | ||
| November 7 | Eastern Kentucky |
| W 14–13 | 10,000 | [8] | |
| November 14 | atSoutheastern Louisiana* |
| W 23–0 | [9] | ||
| November 22 | 2:00 p.m. | Washington University* |
| W 33–20 | 8,000 | [10][11][12] |
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