2008-2009 Louisville Cardinals

2008-2009 Louisville Cardinals Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
- Earl Clark Jr F 6-10 234 Jan 17, 1988 Plainfield (NJ) United States Rahway High School
- Reginald Delk Jr G 6-4 191 Dec 2, 1986 Jackson (TN) United States North Side High School
- George Goode Fr F 6-8 230 Oct 6, 1988 Raytown (MO) United States Raytown Senior High School
- Terence Jennings Fr F 6-11 230 Nov 2, 1988 Sacramento (CA) United States Notre Dame Preparatory
- Preston Knowles So G 6-1 190 Mar 26, 1989 Winchester (KY) United States George Rogers Clark High School
- Kyle Kuric Fr SG 6-4 195 Aug 25, 1989 Evansville (IN) United States Evansville Memorial High School
- Andre McGee Sr G 5-10 180 Mar 7, 1987 Moreno Valley (CA) United States Canyon Springs High School
- Samardo Samuels Fr FC 6-9 260 Jan 9, 1989 Trelawyny Jamaica Saint Benedict's Preparatory School
- Will Scott Sr G 6-3 185 Feb 24, 1985 New York (NY) United States Blair Academy
- Jerry Smith Jr G 6-2 190 Sep 26, 1987 Wauwatosa (WI) United States Wauwatosa East High School
- Edgar Sosa Jr G 6-2 175 Jan 15, 1988 New York (NY) United States / Dominican Republic Rice High School
- Lee Steiden So F 6-4 185 May 9, 1989 Louisville (KY) United States St. Xavier High School
- Jared Swopshire Fr SF 6-8 210 Oct 17, 1989 St. Louis (MO) United States IMG Academy
- Terrence Williams Sr GF 6-6 220 Jun 28, 1987 Seattle (WA) United States Rainier Beach High School

Louisville Transfers Sitting Out 2008-2009

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Chris Brickley Sr G 6-4 185 Jun 11, 1986 Manchester (NH) United States Southern New Hampshire

Recent Louisville Cardinals History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 8-24 (3-17) 15th (ACC) 1st Rnd N/A
2022-2023 4-28 (2-18) 15th (ACC) 1st Rnd N/A
2021-2022 13-19 (6-14) 11th (ACC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 13-7 (8-5) 10th (ACC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2019-2020 24-7 (15-5) 2nd (ACC) 3rd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 20-14 (10-8) 6th (ACC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2017-2018 22-14 (9-9) 8th (ACC) 3rd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2016-2017 25-9 (12-6) 2nd (ACC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 23-8 (12-6) 4th (ACC) N/A N/A
2014-2015 27-9 (12-6) 4th (ACC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2013-2014 31-6 (15-3) 1st (AAC) Champion NCAA 3rd Rnd
2012-2013 35-5 (14-4) 1st (AAC) Champion NCAA Champion
2011-2012 30-10 (10-8) 7th (AAC) Champion NCAA 4th Rnd
2010-2011 25-10 (12-6) 3rd (AAC) Runner Up NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 20-13 (11-7) 5th (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2008-2009 31-6 (16-2) 1st (AAC) Champion NCAA 4th Rnd
2007-2008 27-9 (14-4) 2nd (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 4th Rnd
2006-2007 24-10 (12-4) 2nd (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2005-2006 21-13 (6-10) 11th (AAC) 1st Rnd NIT 4th Rnd
2004-2005 33-5 (14-2) 1st (C-USA) Champion NCAA 5th Rnd
2003-2004 20-10 (9-7) 6th (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2002-2003 25-7 (11-5) 3rd (C-USA) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd

2008-2009 Louisville Cardinals Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Terrence Williams NABC All-American Third Team
Terrence Williams NABC All-District (5) First Team
Terrence Williams AP All-American Third Team
Terrence Williams All-AAC First Team
Earl Clark All-AAC Third Team
Earl Clark AAC All-Tournament Team
Terrence Williams AAC All-Tournament Team
Samardo Samuels AAC All-Rookie Team
Terrence Williams Billy Minardi Classic MVP

2008-2009 Louisville Cardinals Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters E. Sosa J. Smith T. Williams S. Samuels E. Clark
Rotation A. McGee       T. Jennings
Rotation P. Knowles        
Lim PT   R. Delk   G. Goode  
Lim PT   K. Kuric   J. Swopshire  
Lim PT   W. Scott      
Lim PT   L. Steiden      

2008-2009 Louisville Cardinals Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Earl Clark 37 34.3 14.2 8.7 3.2 1.0 1.4 3.2
Terrence Williams 37 34.2 12.5 8.6 5.0 2.3 0.8 2.3
Samardo Samuels 37 25.1 11.8 4.9 0.9 0.6 1.3 2.1
Jerry Smith 37 21.2 7.8 2.1 1.3 1.1 0.1 1.0
Edgar Sosa 37 19.8 7.3 1.4 2.4 0.8 0.1 1.8
Preston Knowles 37 16.6 6.1 2.1 1.0 0.9 0.1 0.7
Andre McGee 37 19.6 5.3 1.7 1.8 1.2 0.0 1.1
Terence Jennings 33 11.9 4.2 2.9 0.2 0.5 1.6 0.6
Will Scott 21 4.6 2.1 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0
Kyle Kuric 17 5.4 1.6 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.4
Reginald Delk 28 5.4 1.6 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.1
Jared Swopshire 37 5.4 1.4 1.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.5
George Goode 27 6.1 1.3 1.3 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.2
Lee Steiden 2 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

2008-2009 Louisville Cardinals Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Rick Pitino Head Coach 2001-2002 Head Coach (Boston Celtics, 1997 to 2001)
Richard Pitino Assistant Coach 2007-2008 N/A
Walter McCarty Assistant Coach 2007-2008 N/A
Tom Jurich Athletic Director 2000-2001 N/A
Kenny Klein Director of Sports Information 1983-1984 N/A
Nancy Allison Worley Assistant Director of Sports Information 1983-1984 N/A
Kim Pemberton Assistant Director of Sports Information 1999-2000 N/A
Rocco Gasparro Assistant Director of Sports Information 2003-2004 N/A
Ray Ganong Strength and Conditioning Coach 1985-1986 N/A