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Basic Facts
Name Western Kentucky
Total Enrollment 17,811
Undergrad Enrollment 15,226
Location Bowling Green, KY

Football Facts
Nickname Hilltoppers
Colors Red and White
Coach David Elson (24-12-0 .667)
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Wins and Losses Every game since 1973 (maybe)

Links to More Information
Western Kentucky Football


Stadium
Name L.T. Smith
Capacity 17,500
Surface Grass
Year Built 1968
Home Attendance (2003) 10,124

DI-AA Impact
Playoff Appearances 8  (Details...)
Playoff Record 8-7
National Championships 1
Runner-up Finishes 0
DI-AA Membership 1978-2005

Wins and Losses since 1978*
NCAA I-AA 149-107-2 .581
NCAA I-A 5-20-0 .200
NCAA II 47-20-2 .696
NAIA 3-0-0 1.000
Other 7-8-0 .467
* Based on an opponent's classification at the time of the game.


Wins and Losses since 1978*
NCAA I-AA 166-105-3 .611
NCAA I-A 22-45-1 .331
NCAA II 11-3-0 .786
NAIA 2-0-0 1.000
Other 10-2-0 .833
* Based on an opponent's current classification.


Highs and Lows Since 1973
Margin of Victory 71 ( 71-0 on 9/9/2000 vs Tennessee-Martin )
Margin of Defeat 49 ( 0-49 on 11/22/1980 vs Murray State )
Most Points Scored 71 ( 71-0 on 9/9/2000 vs Tennessee-Martin )
Most Points Allowed 63 ( 34-63 on 10/31/1998 vs Louisville )

Helmet



2005 Schedule and Results (6-5)
9/1/2005 West Virginia Tech 63-3
9/10/2005 Eastern Kentucky 23-21
9/24/2005 Auburn 14-37
10/1/2005 Indiana State 38-28
10/8/2005 Illinois State 37-34
10/15/2005 Missouri State 37-28
10/22/2005 Western Illinois 42-7
10/27/2005 Southern Illinois 20-31
11/5/2005 Northern Iowa 20-23
11/12/2005 Youngstown State 10-42
11/19/2005 Florida Int'l 35-38
Note: Home Games In Bold


2004 Schedule and Results (9-3)
9/4/2004 Kansas State 13-27
9/11/2004 Concord 58-0
9/18/2004 Eastern Kentucky 21-8
9/25/2004 Florida Int'l
10/2/2004 Youngstown State 44-19
10/9/2004 Northern Iowa 17-10
10/16/2004 Southern Illinois 10-38
10/23/2004 Indiana State 31-9
10/30/2004 Illinois State 24-21
11/6/2004 Missouri State 28-24
11/13/2004 Western Illinois 45-3
11/20/2004 Florida Int'l 35-14
11/27/2004 Sam Houston State 24-54
Note: Home Games In Bold


2003 Schedule and Results (9-4)
8/28/2003 Union (KY) 51-3
9/6/2003 West Virginia Tech 67-3
9/20/2003 Eastern Kentucky 36-3
9/27/2003 Auburn 3-48
10/4/2003 Western Illinois 28-33
10/11/2003 Missouri State 9-6
10/18/2003 Illinois State 27-24
10/25/2003 Indiana State 59-14
11/1/2003 Southern Illinois 24-28
11/8/2003 Northern Iowa 24-3
11/15/2003 Youngstown State 37-13
11/29/2003 Jacksonville State 45-7
12/6/2003 Wofford 17-34
Note: Home Games In Bold
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