Atlantic Coast Conference · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Louisville schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects Louisville to finish 7-4 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 25%, averaging 6.6 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

7-4

25% likely

Expected wins

6.6

11 rated games

Vegas win total

7.5

market

Model vs market

-0.9

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 7-425%
  • 6-523%
  • 8-318%
  • 5-615%
  • 9-28%
  • 4-77%
  • 10-12%
  • 3-82%

Hardest game

vs Ole Miss

Week 1 · 32% to win

Easiest game

vs Stanford

Week 9 · 86% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

SMU 51%NC State 50%Georgia Tech 52%