From the moment the ball was kicked off, the Louisville football program enforced their will over arch rival Kentucky, leaving Lexington with a 41-14. The Cardinals snapped a five-game losing streak to the Wildcats, which had been the longest since the rivalry was renewed in 1994.

Louisville took out six years and five games worth of rivalry frustration on Kentucky Saturday afternoon in a 41-14 thrashing that brought the Governor’s Cup back to the Derby City for the first time since 2017.

Louisville football handed the Kentucky Wildcats one of their biggest losses of the season to reclaim the Governor’s Cup in Year 2 under Jeff Brohm.