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General Information
Name Western Kentucky
Location Bowling Green, KY
Nickname Hilltoppers
Colors Red and White
Coach Tyson Helton (48-33 .593)
Division FBS
Conference Conference USA
2025 Schedule and Results (2-1)
Date Rank Opponent Score
08.23.2025 H Sam Houston State W 41-24
08.30.2025 H North Alabama W 55-6
09.06.2025 A Toledo L 21-45
09.20.2025 H Nevada-Reno
09.27.2025 A Missouri State
10.14.2025 H Florida Int'l
10.21.2025 A Louisiana Tech
11.01.2025 H New Mexico State
11.15.2025 H Middle Tennessee
11.22.2025 H LSU
11.29.2025 A Jacksonville State
All-Time Win-Loss Record: 620-433-31 (.586)
1913 1-0 1914 1-2 1915 1-3-2 1916 3-2 1920 0-1
1921 2-4-1 1922 9-1 1923 5-4 1924 4-5 1925 3-5-1
1926 4-4-1 1927 5-4 1928 8-1 1929 7-3 1930 8-1-1
1931 8-4 1932 7-1 1933 6-2 1934 4-2-2 1935 7-3
1936 6-3 1937 7-1-1 1938 7-2 1939 7-1-1 1940 7-1-1
1941 4-5-1 1942 3-4-1 1946 2-6 1947 3-4-2 1948 5-4
1949 5-4 1950 6-2-2 1951 4-5 1952 9-1 1953 6-4
1954 7-3 1955 3-6 1956 5-4 1957 5-3-1 1958 4-5
1959 5-4 1960 2-6-1 1961 6-3 1962 5-3 1963 10-0-1
1964 6-3-1 1965 2-6-2 1966 5-5 1967 7-1-1 1968 7-2-1
1969 6-3-1 1970 8-1-1 1971 8-2 1972 7-3 1973 12-1
1974 7-3 1975 11-2 1976 4-5-1 1977 1-8-1 1978 8-2
1979 5-5 1980 9-1 1981 6-5 1982 5-5 1983 2-8-1
1984 2-9 1985 4-7 1986 4-6-1 1987 7-4 1988 9-4
1989 6-5 1990 2-8 1991 3-8 1992 4-6 1993 8-3
1994 5-6 1995 2-8 1996 7-4 1997 10-2 1998 7-4
1999 6-5 2000 11-2 2001 8-4 2002 12-3 2003 9-4
2004 9-3 2005 6-5 2006 6-5 2007 7-5 2008 2-10
2009 0-12 2010 2-10 2011 7-5 2012 7-6 2013 8-4
2014 8-5 2015 12-2 2016 11-3 2017 6-7 2018 3-9
2019 9-4 2020 5-7 2021 9-5 2022 8-5 2023 8-5
2024 7-6 2025 2-1
FCS Impact
Membership 1978-2006
Overall Record 182-141-2 (.563)
Playoff Record 8-7 (.533) with 1 Championships
Record v FCS 156-111-2 (.584)
Record v FBS 2-21 (.087)
Record v DII 18-5 (.783)
Record v DIII 0-0
Record v non-NCAA 6-4 (.600)
DII Impact
Membership 1973-1977
Overall Record 35-19-2 (.643)
Playoff Record 4-2 (.667) with 0 Championships
Record v DII 32-18-2 (.635)
Record v FCS 0-0
Record v FBS 3-0 (1.000)
Record v DIII 0-0
Record v non-NCAA 0-1 (.000)
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