LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville senior defensive end Ashton Gillotte has declared for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft and will not play in the Cardinals' upcoming matchup vs. Washington in the Sun Bowl, he announced Friday on social media.

Washington will play ACC-opponent Louisville in the 2024 Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas on Dec. 31, the Sun Bowl committee announced on Sunday. Kickoff is scheduled for 11 a.m. and the game will be broadcast on CBS. It’s the 43rd bowl selection in program history and the first meeting between UW and Louisville on the football field.

Shough is the second Cardinal to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft and opt out of the Sun Bowl, following wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks. Louisville has also seen 14 players enter the

The Sun Bowl will see the Louisville Cardinals entering a showdown against the Washington Huskies on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. Kickoff is at 2 p.m. ET on CBS.The Cardinals head into this matchup

Shough joins wide receiver Ja’Corey Brooks as the only Louisville players who have opted out of the Sun Bowl at this point. The Cards will also be without the (currently) 15 pla

Quarterback Tyler Shough never faced the University of Washington football team in his three seasons at Oregon. Two schools later, he's made sure that won't hap