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Louisville defense receives major boost with early enrollment of 5-star linebacker TJ Capers

In a surprising twist, one of Louisville's top 2024 recruits is heading to campus to play for the Cardinal this season

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Mike Hughes
Jul 11, 2023
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If there was one spot on Louisville’s defense that felt slightly thin heading into the 2023 season it was linebacker.

That issue has been solved.

In a major twist, Louisville’s top recruit in the 2024 recruiting class, TJ Capers, has enrolled early at UofL — he’s already listed in the school directory — and will be eligible to play this season.

Capers, a…

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