No. 16 Louisville loses Antonio Watts for season with knee injury
SMU running back Kendrick Raphael (6) runs from the pursuit from Louisville defensive back Antonio Watts (9) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Linebacker and safety Antonio Watts will miss the rest of the season for the 16th-ranked Louisville Cardinals with an injured knee.
Louisville announced the injury update Thursday night with a short statement.
Watts played in each of the first three games for the Cardinals (2-1) and had seven tackles and a pass defensed. He led Louisville with three interceptions last season. This was his fifth season, all with the Cardinals.
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No. 16 Louisville loses Antonio Watts for season with knee injury
SMU running back Kendrick Raphael (6) runs from the pursuit from Louisville defensive back Antonio Watts (9) during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Linebacker and safety Antonio Watts will miss the rest of the season for the 16th-ranked Louisville Cardinals with an injured knee.
Louisville announced the injury update Thursday night with a short statement.
Watts played in each of the first three games for the Cardinals (2-1) and had seven tackles and a pass defensed. He led Louisville with three interceptions last season. This was his fifth season, all with the Cardinals.
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