Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

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With Rumors of James Madison and Liberty to The Sun Belt, What Is The Future of FCS?

Western Kentucky is reportedly the latest target of Conference USA, which is losing several members to the conference currently known as the Big East. The Sun Belt Conference — already adding four…Read More

Rumored FIU Hire of Butch Davis Ends Absurd Coaching Carousel Season

College football’s annual coaching carousel season rarely exemplifies rationality. This season’s version was particularly absurd, and lends credence to the sport’s detractors that criticize…Read More

Bowl Preview: Little Caesars Pizza Has Western Kentucky and Central Michigan Hot-n-Ready

TEAMS: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (7-5, 4-4 Sun Belt Conference) vs. Central Michigan Chippewas (6-6, 4-4 Mid-American Conference) TIME: 7:30 p.m. ET TV: ESPN LAS VEGAS LINES: Western Kentucky -51/2;…Read More

Bobby Petrino Hire Is A Gamble for Western Kentucky

On Jan. 7 in Miami, Brian Kelly leads Notre Dame into the BCS championship game to face Nick Saban’s Alabama Crimson Tide. On Nov. 10 in El Paso, George O’Leary’s UCF Golden Knights…Read More

Willie Taggart to USF; Tommy Tuberville Reported to Cincinnati

Willie Taggart coached Western Kentucky to consecutive winnings seasons for the first time since the program joined the FBS ranks, so a program like USF showing interest in him is no surprise. What is…Read More

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MTSU Excluded from Bowl at 8-4

Middle Tennessee went into the regular season’s final week 8-3, playing Arkansas State with the…Read More

Detmer Award Week 9: Quanterus Smith Wins, Jordan Lynch Takes Overall Lead

Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch had another tremendous week, and moves past Kolton Browning…Read More

ULM-Baylor Preview: Sun Belt With Another Opportunity To Shine

ULM welcomes Baylor to Malone Stadium tonight for the ESPN Friday night showcase. Joe Tessitore may…Read More

Detmer Award Week 3: Western Kentucky, Fresno State Represent After BCS Conference Wins

Western Kentucky’s thrilling, overtime defeat of Kentucky factored prominently into Week 3 Detmer…Read More

Western Kentucky Head Coach Willie Taggart Offers Fans Unique Opportunity

Western Kentucky surrendered four turnovers in a 35-0 loss at No. 1 Alabama. To combat the problem in…Read More