College football team that represents Western Kentucky University
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football
2023 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football team
First season
1908
Athletic director
Todd Stewart
Head coach
Tyson Helton 5th season, 40–26 (.606)
Stadium
Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium (capacity: 22,000)
Field surface
FieldTurf
Location
Bowling Green, Kentucky
NCAA division
Division I FBS
Conference
Conference USA
All-time record
615–426–30 [1] (.588)
Bowl record
11–5 (.688)
Playoff appearances
10
Claimed national titles
Div. I FCS: 1 (2002)
Conference titles
13 (7 Division II, 4 FCS, 2 FBS)
Division titles
3
Rivalries
Middle Tennessee State (rivalry) Eastern Kentucky (rivalry) Murray State (rivalry) Marshall University (rivalry)
Consensus All-Americans
5
Colors
Red and white[2]
Fight song
Stand Up and Cheer!
Mascot
Big Red
Marching band
Big Red Marching Band
Outfitter
Nike
Website
WKUSports.com
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football program is a college football team that represents Western Kentucky University. The team competes at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level and represents the university as a member of Conference USA in the Eastern division. The 2002 team was the FCS national champion. The program has 13 conference championships (1 SIAA, 9 OVC, 1 Gateway, 2 Conference USA) and 7 FBS-level bowl game victories. The Hilltoppers play their home games at Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky and the team's head football coach is Tyson Helton.
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