Listen "Six for the Record – Dumervil’s Unstoppable Night, 2005"
Episode Synopsis
On September 4th, 2005, Elvis Dumervil delivered one of the most dominant defensive performances in college football history. Under the lights in Louisville’s rivalry showdown against Kentucky, the senior pass rusher racked up six sacks in a single game — setting an NCAA record that still stands nearly two decades later.In this episode of Record Breakers: College Football Legends, we take you deep into the story behind that unforgettable night. From Bobby Petrino’s rise and his vision for Louisville, to Dumervil’s journey from overlooked Miami recruit to unstoppable Cardinal, we explore the buildup, the tension, and the rivalry stakes that made the Governor’s Cup the perfect stage for history.Then, we relive the game drive by drive — every sack, every momentum shift, every moment the Wildcats tried to adjust and failed. Finally, we follow Dumervil’s path to the NFL, from his draft-day doubts to his Pro Bowl career with Denver and Baltimore, and reflect on why this record may never be broken.This is the story of “Six for the Record – Dumervil’s Unstoppable Night, 2005.”
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