The wildcats are currently coached by john calipari. Alabama would get that elusive 15th win by successfully defending its national. The team represents the university as a member of the conference usa eastern division of the national collegiate athletic association, playing at the ncaa division i football bowl subdivision level. Western kentucky mascot pokes fun at tennessees smokey, rocky top in twitter video knox news. Louisville a l l g a m e s h o m e g a m e s a w a y g a m e s overall. Western kentucky football camps are led by head coach jeff brohm and the. Photo galleries photos 2020 western kentucky university. Western kentucky hilltoppers football news, schedule. Ua191714 football program western vs tennessee tech wku athletic media relations. The official 2008 football schedule for the western kentucky university hilltoppers. Offensive guard 3 pos ht wt rating status load more. Kentucky is the most successful ncaa division i basketball program in history in terms of both alltime wins 2,319 and alltime winning percentage. Western kentucky hilltoppers football record by year college.
Named the 33rd head coach in oregon football history on dec. Western kentucky hilltoppers football news, schedule, scores. The kentucky derby is a horse race held annually in louisville on the first saturday in may. The marshall thundering herd football team is an intercollegiate varsity sports program of marshall university. Great moments in kentucky basketball with adolph rupp. Sep 09, 2019 bobby petrino left and wku athletic director todd stewart were all smiles at petrinos introductory press conference after the coach was hired by western kentucky in december 2012. Chris pincince fifth season for the first time since 2012, the new haven football team advanced to the second round of the ncaa division ii championship after upsetting west chester in the opening round on the road. View the latest western kentucky hilltoppers news, scores, schedule, stats, roster, standings, players, rumors, videos, photos, injuries, transactions and more from. Alltime high school football rushing leaders from each. Davis and javon williams both had their careerhigh in rushing yards and southern illinois ran past western illinois 4521 on saturday.
The official football page for the western kentucky university hilltoppers. They were led by fourthyear head coach mark stoops and the played home games at commonwealth. They finished the season 76, 44 in sun belt play to finish in fifth place. Explore the ways that wkus investments in scholarships are removing barriers and decreasing cost. Wells served as an assistant under legendary eku head coach roy kidd from 1997 to 2002 and was an assistant again with the colonels in 2015. Western kentucky news, scores, schedule, stats, roster. The 2016 kentucky wildcats football team variously kentucky, uk, or wildcats represented the university of kentucky in the 2016 ncaa division i fbs football season. The kentucky high school athletic association continues to strive to provide an accurate records listing. This is the golden era of western kentucky football, and its time to start thinking about them as a new years six team alongside the powers in the american athletic conference. Sioux rapids sioux central, ia 5, and hull western christian, ia 1, 63, 2000 6. On that date, kentucky was the first of the future sec schools to play a game that later developed into the modern game of american football that we all know and love. From there, taggart is credited with getting wkus football program back on track after posting back to back 75 regular seasons that included an upset of kentucky in lexington in 2012. Eastern kentucky universitys new football head coach walt wells is a familiar name. Freshman quarterback ryan osiecki lead the team with nearly 3,000 passing yards and 23 passing touchdowns.
Football archive western kentucky university athletics. Offensive tackle 21 pos ht wt rating status load more. Walt wells football coach eastern kentucky university. Football history university of new haven athletics. Reco r d book bgsu fball 2015 m ms 2016 bgsu football media guide 122. Western kentucky hilltoppers 2010 football schedule. West florida wins the 2019 dii football championship in a recordsetting 4840 thriller an incredibly early look at the 2020 dii football top 10 lenoir. Ua191714 football program western vs tennessee tech. In american college football, the longest ncaa division i winning streak is held by the oklahoma sooners, who won 47 consecutive games between 1953 and 1957. Passing, rushing, total offense, first downs, penalties, turnovers. Lost little caesars bowl 2421 versus central michigan. The great thing about kentucky basketball is its unparalleled history. Alabama high school athletic association record book.
More baseball links media information 2020 stats 2020 record book 2020 media guide 2020 quick facts 2020 wildcats on the map 2019 stats 2019. Beginning in the fall of 2020, most of wkus merit scholarships will not consider standardized test scores. After a fiveyear hiatus, the new haven football program returned to the gridiron in 2009 and posted a 55 overall record and a 44 record in their first season in the northeast10 conference. The 2012 wku hilltoppers football team represented western kentucky university in the 2012 ncaa division i fbs football season. The season was the programs 123rd overall and 83rd as a member of the southeastern conference sec. Western kentucky 2012 football decommits 0 western kentucky. After a threeyear record of 1620, head coach willie taggart resigned in december to become. Quarterback brandon doughty had set the school record for passing yards with 2,857 in 20, and then obliterated the record. Kentucky wildcats football series history and alltime records, national championships, conference championships, bowl games, wins, bowl record, allamericans, heisman winners, and nfl draft picks.
View the kentucky wildcats roster for the 2012 fbs college football season. Helton was named western kentucky universitys 21st head football coach on november 27, 2018, returning to wku three years removed from the 2015 football season which ended with the hilltoppers final associated press ranking of 24 the highest in school history and a schoolrecord 12 victories, including the firstever fbs conference. Individual scoring records kentucky high school athletic. Western kentucky news, scores, schedule, stats, roster ncaa. State football records are published on the khsaa website. List of kentucky wildcats football seasons wikipedia. Wells was hired as the 15th head coach in program history on dec. West florida wins the 2019 dii football championship in a record setting 4840 thriller an incredibly early look at the 2020 dii football top 10 lenoirrhynes kyle dugger wins 2019 cliff harris award.
Wku football alltime record book updated post 2018 season wku football record book jan 4 2019 pdf western kentucky university athletics skip to main content. The western kentucky hilltoppers football statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of. Bobby petrino wants to coach again and is writing a book. Football media guides western kentucky university athletics. Official facebook of wku hilltopper football 2time conference usa. Lamp, livers, taggart captain wkus allcentury team. Despite the surprising 75 record in 2011, a season in which the hilltoppers went 71 in their final eight games, they were not invited to a bowl game. For these states, we researched the top running backs the state has produced and went with the highest rushing total available. The western kentucky hilltoppers football schedule and smith stadium seating chart to find your seat at the game. Thanks to ukathletics for the photo kentucky wildcats football history begins on november 12th, 1881. Western kentucky, the 2002 national champion in division iaa football now football championship subdivision fcs, completed its transition to division i fbs football in 2009. Bobby petrino left and wku athletic director todd stewart were all smiles at petrinos introductory press conference after the coach was hired by western kentucky in december 2012. Career days from davis, williams power southern illinois.
The longest fcs winning streak is held by the north dakota state bison, who have an active streak of 37 consecutive wins, ongoing since november 2017. What ever happened played sparingly at university of alabama birmingham alaska perry monzulla, north pole, 4,616 years. Alltime high school football rushing leaders from each state. The 2014 wku football bowl guide is a publication of the wku athletic media relations office. Those states include idaho, maine, new hampshire, north dakota, rhode island, and vermont. Ncaa south regional second round at louisville, ky 11152001. Free board for quality wku sports discussion and news. Access, opportunity, and rewarding hard work over four years of high school are at the heart of wkus bold new scholarship program. Official 2007 ncaa division i football record book pdf. That was western kentuckys first win over a sec opponent in program history. Reco r d book bgsu fball 2015 m ms 2016 bgsu football media guide 123. Former western kentucky football stars forrest lamp above, willie taggart. Winsipedia database and infographics of western kentucky hilltoppers vs.
The other school listed in the ncaa record book as winning 15 games in a season was penn, in 1892 and 1897. The 2012 kentucky wildcats football team represented the university of kentucky in the 2012 ncaa division i fbs football season. Western kentucky hilltoppers football statistical leaders wikipedia. The team, led by thirdyear head coach joker phillips, played their home games at commonwealth stadium in lexington, kentucky, us, and compete in the eastern division of the southeastern conference sec. Western kentucky hilltoppers football series history and alltime records, national championships, conference championships, bowl games, wins, bowl record, allamericans. Sep 27, 2019 another six states have no state association record book or outside group that maintains a record book. Longest ncaa division i football winning streaks wikipedia.
But kentucky basketball has stood the test of time. Willie taggart football coach university of oregon athletics. Kansas, duke, and north carolina have nice programs. Tyson helton football coach western kentucky university. Winsipedia database and infographics of alabama crimson tide vs. They were led by thirdyear head coach willie taggart and played their home games at houchens industriesl. The data covers the entire history of georgia bulldogs football from 1892 through present. The 2012 wku hilltoppers football team represented western kentucky university in the 2012. Western kentucky hilltoppers football record by year. Western illinois leathernecks college football western.