LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of Louisville’s most experienced and talented defenders is likely done for the season.

Head coach Jeff Brohm confirmed Monday that junior linebacker Stanquan Clark underwent lower leg surgery during the team’s bye week and is “more than likely” out for the year. While Brohm left the door slightly ajar for a possible late-season return, the tone suggested the Cardinals are preparing to move forward without their starting weakside linebacker.

“Stanquan had lower leg surgery,” Brohm said. “More than likely [he’s] out for the year. Could he come back late in the process? Possibly.”

The 6-foot-3, 235-pound Clark was off to a steady start in 2025 after starting all 13 games last season. A native of Miami, Florida, Clark had quickly become a cornerstone of Ron English’s d

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