This guide is the ultimate resource for true fans of the Cardinals. Whether you cheered along for the 1980 and 1986 March Madness victories, or whether you're a more recent supporter in the Rick Pitino era, these are the 100 things every fan needs to know and do in their lifetime. Experienced sportswriter Mike Rutherford has collected every essential piece of Louisville knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100, providing an entertaining and easy-to-follow checklist as you progress on your way to fan superstardom.
Mike Rutherfordis the founder and manager of the Louisville sports website Card Chronicle and the college basketball editor for SB Nation. He was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky.Rick Pitinohas been the head coach of the Louisville Cardinals since 2001. He resides in Louisville.