University of Louisville Football Community! By: Victoria Martinis
● Johnny Unitas statue ● The Cardinal Bird ● Train whistle
Johnny Unitas statue ● Played at Louisville from ● Wore jersey number 16 – Retired jersey number ● Passing yards 3,007 and 27 touchdowns ● Played for Baltimore Colts, and San Diego Chargers ( wore number 19) ● 18 year NFL veteran ● Greatest quarterback of all times ● Players touch it before the game for goodluck
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Cardinal Bird ● Athletic symbol ● Cardinal bird of Kentucky – School colors ● Started in 1913 by John Patterson
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Train Whistle ● Started by Bobby Petrino ● Sounds like Grand Central Station ● Goes off every time Louisville scores ● Loud and annoying ● “I hate that horn,” says USF tight end Cedric Hill, in an interview with the Tampa Tribune “We want to silence that horn.”
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Works cited ● "ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures, n.d. Web. 21 Nov ● “GoCards.com | Official Website of University of Louisville Athletics - Traditions." GoCards.com | Official Website of University of Louisville Athletics - Traditions. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Nov ● "GoCards.com | Official Website of University of Louisville Athletics - Traditions." GoCards.com | Official Website of University of Louisville Athletics - Traditions. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Nov ● "Keep Finger On The Train Whistle -." N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Nov