WESTERN KENTUCKY HILLTOPPERS NEWS

WKU, Memphis set for high-scoring Boca Raton Bowl matchup

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) The scoreboard operator at FAU Stadium during Tuesday night's Boca Raton Bowl can expect to be kept busy by the high-powered offenses of Western Kentuc...

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Boca Raton Bowl Capsule

Western Kentucky (10-3, 8-1 Conference USA) vs. Memphis (8-4, 5-3 American Athletic), 7 p.m. ET, ESPN

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Detroit Mercy has late run to beat Western Kentucky 85-79 (Dec 17, 2016)

DETROIT (AP) Josh McFolley drilled 6 of 9 from beyond the arc and totaled 24 points as Detroit Mercy earned its second win of the season, upsetting Western Kentucky 85-79 on Satu...

DECEMBER 17, 2016

Durr helps No. 8 Louisville rout College of Charleston (Dec 16, 2016)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) The scoreboard showed No. 8 Louisville put on an offensive show. Defense got everything started Friday night.

DECEMBER 17, 2016

Purdue finalizes Brohm as grid coach at $3.3M a year

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) Purdue trustees have approved a six-year contract for incoming football coach Jeff Brohm.

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Iowa Football: Impact of Geoff Collins Accepting Temple Job

A look at how Florida's defense might look without Geoff CollinsIn the midst of Charlie Strong signing with South Florida and Purdue landin...

DECEMBER 16, 2016

High-scoring Memphis, Western Kentucky collide in Boca Raton Bowl (Dec 20, 2016)

If pregame analysis is correct, the scoreboard operator is going to have a busy evening when Memphis and Western Kentucky face off in the Boca Raton Bowl.

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Louisville Basketball: Revisiting The Last Five Games Against Kentucky

We take a look at the last five games between the Louisville basketball team and their rivals, the Kentucky Wildcats.The Louisville basketb...

DECEMBER 15, 2016

W. Kentucky hires Notre Dame assistant Mike Sanford as coach

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) Western Kentucky athletic director Todd Stewart has hired Mike Sanford as football coach.

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Why Lane Kiffin was right to take the Florida Atlantic job

For Kiffin to move up, he had to move down.

DECEMBER 14, 2016

W. Kentucky-Saint Mary's (Cal) Preview (Dec 14, 2016)

Saint Mary's and Western Kentucky are both feeling pretty good about themselves heading into their matchup on the Gaels' home court Wednesday night.

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Pancake Thomas scores 22 in Western Kentucky victory (Dec 11, 2016)

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) Pancake Thomas scored 22 points and Western Kentucky beat Indiana State 77-59 on Sunday.

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Purdue hires WKU's Jeff Brohm as new head coach

WKU coach Jeff Brohm has accepted the Purdue head coaching job.

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Purdue hires WKU's Brohm to replace Hazell

Jeff Brohm hired out of Western Kentucky by Purdue Boilermakers

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Woodshed top 20 college football rankings: Week 14

Matt Shedenhelm offers up his take on the top college football teams.

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Western Kentucky players hilariously crash during first introduction of season

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

The most interesting names in the NFL Draft won't necessarily be top selections

Pharoh Cooper, Cassanova McKinzy are among the more unique.

APRIL 27, 2016

Western Kentucky hires ex-Houston coach Levine as assistant

Western Kentucky hires ex-Houston coach Levine as assistant

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Oregon QB sparkles, throwing 3 TD passes in East-West game

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Vernon Adams Jr. conceded it felt a little strange standing on the sideline for the entire second half of the 91s...

JANUARY 24, 2016

Source: WKU's Tyson Helton expected to join brother Clay's staff at USC

Source: WKU's Tyson Helton expected to join brother Clay's staff at USC

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Western Kentucky QB Doughty and "God-given arm" eyeing NFL

MIAMI (AP) Brandon Doughty's left arm is covered in tattoos. The skin on his right arm remains pristine.

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Doughty wins finale, WKU tops USF 45-35 in Miami Beach Bowl

MIAMI (AP) Brandon Doughty's final game at Western Kentucky perfectly epitomized his career with the Hilltoppers, with a slow start followed by a record-setting finish.

DECEMBER 22, 2015