Teddy Bridgewater threw two touchdown passes and Victor Anderson ran for 93 yards as the University of Louisville defeated Syracuse 27-10 today at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.The Cards evened their overall record to 4-4, and improved to 2-1 in Big East Conference play. It marked the first time U of L has recorded back-to-back conference victories in five years.The game also included an appearance by injured cornerback Anthony Conner in the first half, who rode into the stadium on a golf cart. Conner broke his neck a week ago against Rutgers and has begun walking again. The Cards visit West Virginia next Saturday. The Kentucky Wildcats dropped to 3-5 on the season with a 28-16 loss to Mississippi State. UK hosts Ole Miss next week.The Indiana Hoosiers recorded thier sixth straight loss, falling to Northwestern 59-31 in Bloomington.
Rick Howlett was midday host and the host of LPM's weekly talk show, "In Conversation." He was with LPM from 2001-2023 and held many different titles, including Morning Edition host, Assignment Editor and Interim News Director. He died in August 2023. Read a remembrance of Rick here.