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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers were 8-5 in 2021. They emerged victorious over the Appalachian State Mountaineers, 59 to 38, in the Boca Raton Bowl.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule
DATE OPP SCORE
Sat
12/18
@
APP APP
W
59-38
Fri
12/3
@
UTSA UTSA
L
41-49
Sat
11/27
@
MRSH MRSH
W
53-21
Sat
11/20
vs
FAU FAU
W
52-17
Sat
11/13
@
RICE RICE
W
42-21

Team Leaders

See roster

PASS YDS

5,545

Zappe

Zappe

RUSH YDS

467

Whittington

Whittington

REC YDS

1,718

Sterns

Sterns

2021 C-USA Standings

TEAM CONF OVERALL
1
UTSA UTSA
7-1
12-2
2
UAB UAB
6-2
9-4
3
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
7-1
9-5
4
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
4-4
7-6
5
Marshall Marshall
5-3
7-6

2021 Stats

See stats
GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team
14
619
7,507
1,046
7.2
1,435
349
4.1
6,072
697
8.7
17
123
386
94
264
28
95
758
Team Rank
1st
1st
7th
3rd
113th
125th
77th
1st
2nd
15th
14th
109th
1st
94th
1st
24th
110th
93rd
Opponent
14
411
6,101
1,119
5.6
2,348
564
4.2
3,753
519
7.2
36
241
330
139
169
22
101
884
Opponent Rank
113th
127th
130th
75th
107th
127th
74th
128th
128th
59th
34th
103rd
129th
117th
128th
62nd
9th
8th
Net
+208
+1,406
-73
+1.5
-913
-215
-0.1
+2,319
+178
+1.5
-19
-118
+56
-45
+95
+6
-6
-126
Net Rank
9th
15th
100th
8th
115th
130th
73rd
1st
3rd
21st
19th
111th
21st
117th
3rd
29th
50th
30th

Related Searches

CFB 2024 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,779

McCord

Kyle McCord

4,313

Ward

Cam Ward

4,266

Dart

Jaxson Dart
Rush Yards Leaders

2,601

Jeanty

Ashton Jeanty

1,711

Skattebo

Cam Skattebo

1,660

Hampton

Omarion Hampton
Rec Yards Leaders

1,554

Fannin

Harold Fannin Jr.

1,382

Nash

Nick Nash

1,319

McMillan

Tetairoa McMillan
Pass TD Leaders

39

Ward

Cam Ward

37

Sanders

Shedeur Sanders

36

Klubnik

Cade Klubnik
Rush TD Leaders

32

Daily

Bryson Daily

29

Jeanty

Ashton Jeanty

25

Stewart

Tre Stewart
Rec TD Leaders

16

Nash

Nick Nash

15

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

15

Hunter

Travis Hunter
QB Rating Leaders

180.6

Dart

Jaxson Dart

176.0

Rourke

Kurtis Rourke

175.3

Howard

Will Howard
Sack Leaders

17.0

Green

Mike Green

16.0

Powell-Ryland

Antwaun Powell-Ryland

15.5

Ezeiruaku

Donovan Ezeiruaku

CFB 2024 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Miami

43.9

Indiana

41.3

Ole Miss

38.6

Texas Tech

37.6

Boise State

37.3

Washington State

36.6
Opp PPG Rankings
Ohio State

12.9

Ole Miss

14.4

Texas

15.3

Army

15.5

Notre Dame

15.5

Indiana

15.6
Total Yards Rankings
Miami

537.2

Ole Miss

525.6

North Texas

488.8

New Mexico

484.3

Texas State

476.9

Utah State

467.7
Rush Yards Rankings
Army

300.5

New Mexico

253.6

Liberty

251.3

Jacksonville State

251.1

UCF

248.1

Navy

247.8
Pass Yards Rankings
Syracuse

370.0

Ole Miss

349.8

Miami

348.2

North Texas

328.2

San José State

321.8

Colorado

318.0
Sack Leaders
Boise State

56.0

Ohio State

53.0

Ole Miss

53.0

Texas

46.0

Penn State

44.0

Duke

44.0

CFB 2024 Division Standings

Big 12 W L PCT
1
Arizona State Arizona State
11
3
.786
2
BYU BYU
11
2
.846
Mountain West W L PCT
1
Boise State Boise State
12
2
.857
2
UNLV UNLV
11
3
.786
Sun Belt W L PCT
1
Marshall Marshall
10
3
.769
2
Louisiana Louisiana
10
4
.714
Independent W L PCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
14
1
.933
2
UConn UConn
9
4
.692
Mid-American W L PCT
1
Ohio Ohio
11
3
.786
2
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
9
5
.643
Big 10 W L PCT
1
Ohio State Ohio State
13
2
.867
2
Oregon Oregon
13
1
.929
Pac-12 W L PCT
1
Oregon State Oregon State
5
7
.417
2
Washington State Washington State
8
5
.615
Atlantic Coast W L PCT
1
SMU SMU
11
3
.786
2
Clemson Clemson
10
4
.714
Southeastern W L PCT
1
Texas Texas
13
3
.813
2
Georgia Georgia
11
3
.786
American Athletic W L PCT
1
Army Army
12
2
.857
2
Tulane Tulane
9
5
.643
Conference USA W L PCT
1
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
9
5
.643
2
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
8
6
.571