From The Pink Seats

This episode of From The Pink Seats podcast is powered by HOTWORX Stonybrook. Until January 15th become a member for just $20.26 and get your 2026 started off with a bang. Learn more at https://hotworx.net/studio/louisville-stony-brook! Recorded live January 12, 2026 - LIVE from the sauna at HOTWORX Stonybrook, Producer Keith and Vince Lococo break down a massive week for Louisville Football. The guys dive into a loaded transfer portal haul, scouting new anchors like Eryx Daugherty and Johnnie Brown alongside explosive playmakers Tre Richardson and Lawayne McCoy. They recap the Navy All-American Game and the standout play of Briggs Cherry before diving into the historic commitment of Trinity’s own Allen Evans. As the third-highest-rated recruit in program history, Evans’ arrival proves Jeff Brohm is officially the King of Shelbyville Road.#louisvillefootball #louisvillecardinals #transferportalStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerHOTWORX Stony BrookMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

**RECORDED LIVE MONDAY, JANUARY 5TH & REPOSTED**In this episode of From The Pink Seats Podcast on the State of Louisville Network, Producer Keith and former Cardinal Vince Lococo break down Jeff Brohm’s recent heater in the transfer portal. The guys discuss the massive impact of retaining star playmakers Isaac Brown and AJ Green, alongside the high-upside addition of Ohio State transfer quarterback Lincoln Kienholz. While the roster builds momentum with key player commitments, the search for a new defensive coordinator continues to be a major storyline for the defense. Whether you're tracking roster building or curious about how Louisville is outshining SEC struggles in the post-season, this episode covers everything you need to know through week one of the portal.#louisville #louisvillefootball #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerHOTWORX Stony BrookMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast, hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff recap Louisville football’s ninth win of the season as the Cardinals defeat Toledo in the Boca Raton Bowl. The guys break down the biggest moments from the game, the plays that swung the outcome, and standout performances that powered the Cards second straight bowl victory. They also discuss what the win means for Jeff Brohm and Louisville football heading into the offseason. Full game recap, analysis, and takeaways—tune in.From The Pink Seats Show Sheet:1:24 – Beans, Bowl Chaos & Watch Party3:20 – Pre-Game Expectations4:24 – Sloppy Game = Season Summary5:50 – Special Teams & Execution Issues6:09 – Miller Moss Breakdown7:11 – Defense & Tackling Problems8:02 – Chaotic Second Half9:22 – Run Game: Stats vs Film11:01 – Least Satisfying 9-Win Season?12:16 – What’s Next for Louisville Football#louisville #louisvillefootball #gocardsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerHOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and Vince Lococo are back for another episode of From The Pink Seats Podcast, coming to you from the Kern's Korner Digital Studio. The guys break down some national news around the world of college football, including Vince getting 30 seconds to completely sound off on Heisman runner up Diego Pavia. Then, it's time to shift to Louisville football including updates with the recent schedule, scheduling insight into what to expect in 2026, and other news and notes around the Louisville football program.Join us on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23RD FOR THE BOCA RATON BOWL WATCH PARTY!Join Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff at Main Event in Louisville, KY pre-game, post-game and for a live watch along of Louisville vs. Toledo in the Boca Raton Bowl. Come out and watch, play games, hang with the Cardinal crew, and much more! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast returns following the kick off of the Early National Signing Period across College Football. Hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff break down the 2026 haul for Jeff Brohm and the Louisville football program. Who are the guys expecting to be the big stars of the class? Who will be the gems or players no one is talking about? All that plus much more.Join us on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10th at Main Event for the Community Pep Rally & Spirit Night for the St. Xavier High School Basketball program ahead of Made Hoops Main Event Classic! 20% of food, nonalcoholic beverages, and play will benefit Donate Life America and Saint Xavier Basketball. Don't miss your chance to win Louisville men's basketball tickets, meet & hangout with the St. X basketball team, and enter to win 2 VIP curtsied tickets to the Main Event Showcase featuring St. X, La Lumiere, SPIRE Academy, and more! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Louisville football didn't just beat Kentucky - they beat them DOWN. From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and Vince Lococo are back breaking down the rivalry game from start to finish before teeing up a conversation about the future of Louisville football. Will do the guys make of a massive offseason ahead? Burn Boot Camp - FREE TRIAL! Join December 1st–6th for Holiday Hustle: a free week of Camps to discover Burn Boot Camp and what you’re truly capable of. Visit here: https://locations.burnbootcamp.com/locations/louisville-ky/Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideMain EventTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It all comes down to this. The Governor's Cup is up for grabs and while playoff aspirations and ACC Championships are out of reach, Louisville football has a chance to go out on a high note against arch rival UK. Join Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and former Card Vince Lococo as they discuss what to expect from Louisville ahead of the battle with Kentucky, including what to do at Quarterback between Miller Moss and Deuce Adams, what to do sans Chris Bell and Caullin Lacy, what UK will be playing for and who to watch for, plus the final regular season predictions of the year. Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It was a rough trip to Dallas for Louisville football - but not for Vince Lococo, Jacob Lane, and Surfside! The guys are joined by Producer Keith to break down why everything was vibes up before Saturday, when Louisville put up its worst performance since that one year no one ever wants to talk about. What went wrong? Why is Jeff Brohm holding back on Deuce Adams? Can anything be fixed in a week? All that plus more! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Louisville Football heads onto the road for the last time in 2025 to face a dangerous and rising SMU football squad. From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo are previewing what could be a season changing game? Will Louisville football lie down and continue the downward spiral or will Jeff Brohm make a move to spark the team - including potentially making a change at one position. The guys break down SMU, Louisville, and give their ATS predictions. Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It was a rough week for Louisville football against Clemson. With all signs pointing to the Cards picking up a huge win, mistakes, kicking, and lack of explosive plays caught up to Louisville. Keith Arutoff and Vince Lococo of From The Pink Seats react to the Cards second straight loss, and third loss of the season by one possession.00:00: Intro00:41: The QB Envy & Offensive Straitjacket03:47: Jeff Brohm's lack of confidence & play calling05:39: Wasting talent?06:50: Why No QB Change? The case for Deuce Adams11:15: Miller Moss's Culture Controversy14:07: Louisvilleing: The Failure to Close Games15:56: Breakdown of the Final Drive Disaster Detailed, step-by-step analysis of the catastrophic final drive that sealed the loss.20:01: Fan Feedback & The Inconsistent LeashStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

There's a BIG game at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium on Friday night as Dabo Swinney and the down Clemson Tigers come to Louisville to face Jeff Brohm and Louisville. From The Pink Seats Podcasts hosts Keith Arutoff and former Card Vince Lococo take a deep dive into the world of Clemson football exploring the roster, scheme, issues on the year, where the Tigers will look to expose Louisville, and much more. Plus, will Louisville make a QB change if Miller Moss struggles? Will Louisville cover the spread? The guys discuss it all!Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff are trying to figure out where the hell it all went wrong for Louisville football. Don't miss a therapeutic and insightful episode as Vince breaks down the film in Vince's Film Room and the guys discuss how the Cards can rebound past the blunder. Plus, what does Jeff Brohm do about the Quarterback position? The guys give their stance on if the Cards should make a move or hold steady. Tune in! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's another week of college football and Louisville football talk on From The Pink Seats Podcast of the State of Louisville Network. Hosts Vince Lococo, Keith Arutoff, and Jacob Lane react to the first CFB Playoff Rankings of the 2025 season, including why the ACC is getting screwed. Then the guys dive into the moving truck controversy and discuss why there's absolutely zero shot of Jeff Brohm leaving Louisville. Finally, it's time to preview the Cal Bears.Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

THE CARDS ARE 7-1 and From The Pink Seats Podcast Hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff are back to break down the most recent win over Va Tech. Don't miss a full look around the ACC and college coaching carousel before diving into a recap of the Cards first ever victory in Blacksburg, including a full film review, MVP and Helmet Sticker selections and much more. DON'T MISS OUT! Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Vince Lococo and Producer Keith prep you for the big road game environment at Virginia Tech! The boys get into previewing a dangerous Vah Tech team, including what does Louisville need from Isaac Brown, Miller Moss, and Chris Bell to secure the win? A deep dive on how the defense plans to stop VT's dual-threat QB Kyron Drones and his potent run and pass attack, and provide predictions against the spread! Game Day Watch Party - STATE OF LOUISVILLE LIVE @ FLANAGAN'S (NOVEMBER 1, 2025)Join us at Flanagan's Ale House or virtually on The State of Louisville YouTube Channel, November 1st for a watch party and watch along of the Cards vs. Virginia Tech - Sponsored by Surfside. Don't miss out! Watch party begins at 2pm and coverage online starts at 2:30pm.Chapters: 0:01: Welcome & intro 5:04: Sack King update 9:34: Virginia Tech updates, the Lane Stadium challenge, and VT's mid-season coaching changes17:01: Containing Kyron Drones 22:47: Breaking down favorable matchups for Chris Bell and Colin Lacy against a beatable D-Line/Secondary33:27: Will we see Stanquan Clark again this year?38:14: Keys to Victory46:53: Final Predictions & Outro Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Coming off of its second win in a row, Louisville football is starting to heat up. From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff return to break down all the action from the Cards win over BC, including who and what stood out, what popped in the film break down with Vince, and what to expect from the ranked Cards moving forward. 0:00: The Vibe Check: We Won, Stop Crying! (Victory/Saltiness)1:40: Alley Party, Brohm Spotted, & The Weather3:27: Emac & Jimbo Stories 6:48: Offense Stalled, D Held Down the Fort10:46: D-Line Bullies, Edge Rushers Feast, Turnovers!14:39: Coop Ranvier & Special Teams Flex17:15: ACC Chaos24:13: Film Grind: Offense (O-Line Pop, Lacy's Route, Why Run the Ball?)28:17: Film Grind: Defense (Perry's Bad Eyes...Then He Fixed It, Great Sacks)53:09: MVP & Helmet Stickers 57:28: VT Preview & Sign Off Stay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast is back alongside guest Eric Mac Lain of ACC Network previews Louisville football's next opponent Boston College. LIVE from HOTWORX in a 125 degree Infrared Sauna, hosts Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff sweat it out as they dive into everything you need to know for the Cards matchup this weekend. Can Louisville avoid a let down? What does E Mac have to say about coming to Louisville with The Huddle? Who do you need to know from BC? The guys break it all down!0:00 In the HOTWORX Infrared Sauna at a lovely 125 degrees6:49 ACC Talk and Miami Win Review10:50 Boston College Preview and Analysis16:08 Special Guest Eric Mac Lain Joins the Show18:14 Eric Mac Lain on the Win and Clemson's Struggles31:02 Eric Mac Lain on The Huddle's Visit to Louisville for the first time36:58 Game Notes and Matchups to Watch42:19 Prediction and Against the Spread PicksStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX Stony BrookSurfsideTune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

LOUISVLLE FOOTBALL DID IT! THE CARDS UPSET MIAMI and Vince Lococo and Keith Arutoff break it all down!! Don't miss raw reaction to arguably the biggest win in program history, and a full film breakdown looking at the biggest moments, who stood out - including MASSIVE praise to one Cardinal in particular - and helmet stickers.0:00 Intro and Welcome6:49 Around the ACC: Conference Week 8 Round-up10:50 Initial Thoughts on arguably the biggest regular season win in Louisville football history13:40 Defensive Dominance and Key Player Film16:46 Miller Moss and Chris Bell's Performance21:44: Vince's Game Notes - Full Miami vs. Louisville film breakdown 45:49 The Game-Changing Fumble and Interception50:20 Helmet Stickers and MVP PicksStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! 1912 Society Discord Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

From The Pink Seats Podcast hosts Jacob Lane, Keith Arutoff, and Vince Lococo return to preview a MASSIVE road game for Louisville football against #2 ranked Miami. The guys break down what to expect from Louisville and Jeff Brohm coming off of a bye, including talk about a potential QB swap? Plus, don't miss keys to the game, Miami players to know, how Louisville attacks a dominant Miami defense, and of course, ATS predictions.0:00 Louisville vs. Miami Hype & Status0:44 Louisville Vibe Check2:48 Brohm's Big Game History & Virginia Loss Analysis4:35 Injury Report: Duke Out, Isaac Brown & Sylvester In?6:14 Isaac Brown's "Draft Game" & Miami's Defensive Front7:51 Louisville Defense & The Sack King Update11:47 Coach Fashion & ACC Football Discussion12:20 ACC Pretender or Contender Exercise (Playoff Focus)20:08 Diving into the Louisville vs. Miami Matchup20:50 Miami's Talent, Depth, and Offensive Strengths23:53 Louisville's Defensive Test: Stopping Miami's Ground Game27:07 How to Beat Carson Beck: Pressure & Coverage30:04 Louisville's Path to Victory & Cristobal's "Blow-Up" Factor34:55 Miami's Weakness: Untested Secondary37:10 The Two Quarterback Tease: Deuce Adams Package?42:31 Game Planning for Star Edge Rusher Ruben Bane47:19 Final Score Predictions & Vegas Spread PickStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In an unfiltered film breakdown, former Louisville football player & coach Vince goes beyond the box score to analyze every detail of the Louisville Cardinals' frustrating loss to Virginia. The guys dive into the film and expose the offensive line's lack of effort, poor pass protection, and fundamental mistakes that led to a one-dimensional offense, dissect quarterback Miller Moss's mechanical flaws and baffling decision-making, from dangerous throws to a game-losing interception, and how the defense continued to play stout.00:00 - Intro to the Film Room03:25 - The Fumble & O-Line's Failure08:10 - Quarterback's Bad Decisions17:08 - Unacceptable Effort on the O-Line25:25 - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Plays31:40 - Standout Defensive Plays39:35 - The QB Sneak and Final ThoughtsStay Connected:https://stateoflouisville.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@stateoflouisvillehttps://www.instagram.com/thestateoflouisville/#https://x.com/thestateoflouhttps://x.com/PinkSeatsPodhttps://www.facebook.com/StateOfLouisvilleSupport From The Pink Seats by supporting our partners! Kern's KornerBurn Boot Camp HOTWORX! Tune in to stay connected to the pulse of the city and all things 502!The State of Louisville is your home for comprehensive coverage of the state of our city, its hometown teams, and its unique culture. Louisville sports culture is deeply woven into what makes this city special, where a pro city feel meets a college town vibe. Delivering the best in Louisville sports, news, and everything in between, we bring unique coverage to an uncompromising city.In a city where fans are passionate and diverse, yet united as a tight-knit community, we’re committed to providing coverage that cuts to the core of what makes Louisville unique. Whether you’re a lifelong Louisvillian or just stopping by, The State of Louisville is for anyone who appreciates the city’s rich history and fervent sports culture.The State of Louisville is home to 4 podcasts covering University of Louisville sports & beyondFrom The Pink Seats (Louisville Football Coverage)Starting Five02 (Louisville Basketball Coverage)3rd & Central (Louisville Baseball Coverage)It’s 5:02 Somewhere (Highlighting Louisville Legends)“Louisville is a place with no labels. It’s not the South, it’s not Chicago, and you don’t think of it as you think of New York or LA. It has some Southern romanticism to it, but also a Northern progressivism, this weird urban island in the middle of the state of Kentucky that has always provided a fertile, often dark, bed. For us, Louisville and the surrounding areas are the center of massive creativity and massive weirdness.” –Jim JamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy