Western Kentucky 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers meet Alabama on August 31, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, keep scrolling.
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2024 Western Kentucky Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| @ Alabama | August 31 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Eastern Kentucky (FCS) | September 7 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Middle Tennessee | September 14 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| Toledo | September 21 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Boston College | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| UTEP | October 10 | 8:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPNU (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Sam Houston | October 16 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Kennesaw State | October 30 | 7:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ New Mexico State | November 9 | 6:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Louisiana Tech | November 16 | 12:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ Liberty | November 23 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Jacksonville State | November 30 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
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Western Kentucky 2024 Strength of Schedule
- According to their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Hilltoppers will be playing the 48th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
- Western Kentucky is playing the 58th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- According to their CUSA opponents’ combined win total last year, the Hilltoppers will be facing the 91st-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
- Western Kentucky will play six games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes four teams that put up nine or more victories and four squads with less than four wins last season.
- The Hilltoppers’ schedule in 2024 includes six returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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Western Kentucky Stat Insights (2023)
- The Hilltoppers had the 53rd-ranked offense last season (401.8 yards per game), and they were less effective defensively, ranking 23rd-worst with 419.9 yards allowed per game.
- Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 41st-worst in FBS last season (28.7 points allowed per game), Western Kentucky had more success offensively, ranking 45th in FBS by putting up 30.5 points per game.
- The Hilltoppers ranked 75th in pass defense last season (229.7 passing yards allowed per game), but they played really well on offense, ranking 15th-best in FBS with 296.4 passing yards per game.
- It was a difficult campaign for Western Kentucky in terms of running the ball last season, as it ranked 15th-worst in rushing offense (105.4 rushing yards per game) and 11th-worst in rushing defense (190.2 rushing yards per game allowed).
- Western Kentucky forced 26 total turnovers (seventh in FBS) last season and turned it over 23 times (121st in FBS) for a turnover margin of +3, 42nd-ranked in college football.
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