The Strangest Battle of the Bluegrass Eve Ever

CC Podcast: For Louisville Cardinals Fans

Mike Rutherford

Sports

5.0 • 678 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

The guys discuss the football team's crushing loss to Cal as well as the odd feeling before the earliest Louisville-Kentucky men's basketball game in history. They also get into the importance of the game for Pat Kelsey and what a win would mean for the Cards.

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0:00.0	Welcome back into the CC podcast, everybody.
0:03.8	It is the evening of Monday, November 10th.
0:07.6	It's Mike Rutherford in Louisville, Kentucky.
0:10.0	Dancinart is up in Dublin, Ohio.
0:13.0	And I mean, this has to be the weirdest feeling Battle of the Bluegrass Eve of all time.
0:21.9	Right?
0:23.6	Oh, I mean, my emotions are all over the place.
0:27.2	Like, it's, yeah, I don't think I like this.
0:31.5	Where are your emotions right now?
0:34.3	How does it compare to years past when, you know, the game is typically between
0:41.4	Christmas and New Year's or somewhere around there. We've got an idea of what the basketball
0:45.1	team is. We have an idea of what they are. We have an idea. I mean, football season's usually
0:50.2	over or waiting for a bowl game. How does this feeling now compare to what you're used to?
0:56.7	Yeah, I mean, I, you know, I'm just not able to really do my homework on UK.
1:03.0	Like, obviously, like, the Garrison hatred is, you know, still fresh from last year. But, you know,
1:09.9	I haven't got a chance to really dive into their
1:12.1	roster. And then, like, we've just been so caught up in football and just to have our
1:17.0	nuts kicked in on Saturday, we're still reeling from that. I mean, I'll be just on. I feel as a
1:24.8	fan, I'm a little unfocused for this so um I got to get my shit together
1:29.8	and kind of get right here and put my whole support beyond the B ball team but it's hard not to
1:35.8	think about Saturday but I'm sure you know when there's about a couple hours to tip but it'll
1:41.7	actually hit us like all right like we're playing this game.
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