Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 2026 stats and results
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (CUSA) are 3-4 in the 2026 season through October 14, 2026, scoring 21.3 points per game and allowing 30.6.
Leading players: Rodney Tisdale Jr. (172.4 passing yards per game), Brock Glenn (94.7 passing yards per game); Ajay Allen (47.4 rushing yards per game); Jonathan Stafford Jr. (48.4 receiving yards per game). College football stat leaders.
Next game: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Delaware Blue Hens
October 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. Season figures for both teams side by side; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most). Delaware Blue Hens stats and results. Full game preview.
| WKU | DEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 3-4 | 2-4 |
| Points per game | 21.3 (112th) | 22.8 (103rd) |
| Points allowed per game | 30.6 (19th) | 26.8 (39th) |
| Passing yards per game | 218.3 (82nd) | 255.2 (43rd) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 190.9 (92nd) | 244.2 (22nd) |
| Rushing yards per game | 134.7 (101st) | 86.2 (133rd) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 184.9 (19th) | 125.8 (90th) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 37.3 (52nd) | 29 (130th) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 33.4 (93rd) | 34.3 (76th) |
| Completions per game | 21.1 (46th) | 17.3 (94th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 16.3 (105th) | 19.2 (46th) |
Record
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3-4 |
Scoring: season, home, road and recent form
| Split | Games | Record | Points for per game | Points against per game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | 7 | 3-4 | 21.3 | 30.6 |
| Home | 2 | 2-0 | 43 | 10 |
| Road | 5 | 1-4 | 12.6 | 38.8 |
| Last 5 regular-season games | 5 | 3-2 | 23 | 19 |
| Last 10 regular-season games (includes 2025) | 10 | 4-6 | 22 | 28 |
Points per game: 21.3, ranked 210th of 318 (1st is the highest). Points allowed per game: 30.6, ranked 208th of 318 (1st is the lowest). Point differential per game: -9.3, ranked 216th of 318 (1st is the highest).
Team box score per game, 2026
| Per game | WKU | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 218.3 | 190.9 |
| Rushing yards | 134.7 | 184.9 |
| Rushing attempts | 37.3 | 33.4 |
| Completions | 21.1 | 16.3 |
| Pass attempts | 35.9 | 29.4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Sacks | 1.3 | 2.1 |
| Tackles for loss | 7 | 5 |
Averages over 7 regular-season games with a stored box score. Opponent figures are each opponent’s own box score in those games.
Efficiency per attempt, 2026
| Figure | WKU | League rank |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 218.3 | 132nd of 263 |
| Rushing yards | 134.7 | 174th of 263 |
| Passing yards allowed | 190.9 | 77th of 263 |
| Rushing yards allowed | 184.9 | 211th of 263 |
| Plays per game (college: pass and rush attempts) | 73.1 | 24th of 263 |
| Yards per pass or rush attempt | 4.83 | 219th of 263 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.09 | 214th of 263 |
| Completion % | 59.0% | 172nd of 263 |
| Yards per carry | 3.61 | 202nd of 263 |
| Pass play rate | 49.0% | 84th of 263 |
| Interception rate thrown | 1.6% | 72nd of 263 |
| Yards allowed per pass or rush attempt | 5.98 | 180th of 263 |
| Yards allowed per pass attempt | 6.49 | 73rd of 263 |
| Opponent completion % | 55.3% | 42nd of 263 |
| Yards per carry allowed | 5.53 | 240th of 263 |
| Interception rate made | 1.9% | 163rd of 263 |
| Sacks | 1.3 | 212th of 263 |
Ranks are among the teams in the table: 1st is the best (the lowest where less is better, such as turnovers or points allowed per drive). For pace, plays, time of possession and pass rate, which are neither good nor bad, 1st is the highest.
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | @ Sam Houston Bearkats | W | 16-3 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | vs Missouri State Bears | W | 34-13 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | @ New Mexico State Aggies | L | 13-34 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | vs Mercyhurst Lakers | W | 52-7 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | @ Indiana Hoosiers | L | 0-38 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | @ Georgia Bulldogs | L | 20-70 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | @ Nevada Wolf Pack | L | 14-49 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | @ Southern Miss Golden Eagles | W | 27-16 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | @ Jacksonville State Gamecocks | L | 34-37 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | @ LSU Tigers | L | 10-13 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | W | 42-26 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | vs New Mexico State Aggies | W | 35-16 |
Next game
As of October 15, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET: home against the Delaware Blue Hens, scheduled for October 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. Status changes after this update are not reflected here; open the game in StatsNext for its live status.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers player stats
Quarterbacks
- Brock Glenn (QB)
- Rodney Tisdale Jr. (QB)
Running backs
- Ajay Allen (RB)
- Kalib Hicks (RB)
- Le'Kamren Meadows (RB)
Receivers and tight ends
- Cameron Flowers (WR)
- CC Ezirim (TE)
- Coleson Arends (TE)
- Jonathan Stafford Jr. (WR)
- Lofton Howard (TE)
- Moussa Barry (WR)
- Qua'Vez Humphreys (WR)
- Quincy Burroughs (WR)
- Zion Taylor (WR)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers head-to-head
- Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Missouri State Bears (2 meetings)
- Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Nevada Wolf Pack (2 meetings)
- Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs New Mexico State Aggies (2 meetings)
- Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Sam Houston Bearkats (2 meetings)
- Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Delaware Blue Hens (1 meetings)
CUSA
- Liberty Flames (5-1)
- Jacksonville State Gamecocks (5-2)
- Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (3-2)
- Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (3-3)
- Florida International Panthers (3-3)
- New Mexico State Aggies (2-4)
- Missouri State Bears (2-4)
- Delaware Blue Hens (2-4)
- Sam Houston Bearkats (1-5)
- UTEP Miners (1-5)
- Kennesaw State Owls (1-5)
How to read these numbers
- Records and averages are regular-season games through the date above.
- Small samples early in a season move quickly.
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