Louisville Men’s Basketball Opens Season at No. 11 in AP Preseason Poll
The Louisville men's basketball team has opened the season ranked No. 11 in the preseason AP Top 25 poll.
Louisville, KY, October 19, 2026 —
The Louisville men’s basketball team has opened the season ranked No. 11 in the preseason AP Top 25 poll, placing the program among the 25 teams listed in the national ranking before the season.
The ranking is the only specific information provided about Louisville’s preseason standing. The available summary does not identify the other teams in the poll, explain how the ranking was determined, or provide details about the Cardinals’ schedule, roster or expectations for the season. It also does not state when the poll was released.
The No. 11 position establishes Louisville’s place in the preseason list, but it does not provide information about the team’s results once games begin. No win-loss record, player statistics, coaching comments or comparison with the team’s previous rankings were included in the summary.
The poll is identified as the preseason AP Top 25, a ranking published ahead of the season. The summary does not include a quotation from the Associated Press or from anyone associated with the team, and it provides no additional explanation for Louisville’s placement. The names of the players and coaches were not provided.
Further details about the Cardinals’ season outlook, schedule and the full poll are not available in the information provided. For now, the stated ranking places Louisville at No. 11 in the preseason AP Top 25 as the team begins its season.
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