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Aloha! WKU Football to Play at Hawaii in 2012

WKU Hires Maslowski and Pratt as Assistant Football Coaches

02/05/2010 - Football

WKU's 2010 recruiting class is rated the number one class in the Sun Belt Conference by Rivals.com, with an all-time program high five of the 16 total signees rated as a 3-star player. MORE

01/29/2010 - Football

WKU has finalized a contract to play at Hawaii in football on December 1, 2012, Director of Athletics Dr. Wood Selig announced Friday. MORE

01/22/2010 - Football

Former WKU standout Karl Maslowski has been named linebackers coach, and former Kent State offensive coordinator A.J. Pratt has been named tackles/tight ends coach, WKU Head Coach Willie Taggart announced today. MORE

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	Clayton White Named Defensive Backs Coach Clayton White, who worked as defensive backs coach the last three seasons at Stanford, has been... (Read More)
	WKU Adds Three to Football Coaching Staff WKU has named three additional members of its coaching staff, Head Coach Willie Taggart announced... (Read More)
	WKU Retains Mathies and Wells as Assistant Football Coaches Eric Mathies and Walt Wells will remain with the Western Kentucky University football coaching... (Read More)
	Willie Taggart Named Running Backs Coach of the Year Willie Taggart has been named Running Backs Coach of the Year by Football Scoop.com, it was... (Read More)
	Taggart Protege Gerhart Finishes Second in Heisman Trophy Race Stanford running back Toby Gerhart, who was coached by Willie Taggart, finished second in the 2009... (Read More)
	Three Hilltoppers Earn All-Sun Belt Conference Honors Three members of the Western Kentucky University football team — sophomore Bobby Rainey, and seniors... (Read More)

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Date	Sport	Opponent	Results	Coverage
Dec. 03	FB	Arkansas State	L 20-24
Nov. 28	FB	at Florida Atlantic	L 23-29
Nov. 14	FB	at Louisiana-Monroe	L 18-21
Nov. 07	FB	Troy (Hc)	L 20-40
Oct. 31	FB	at North Texas	L 49-68
Oct. 24	FB	at Middle Tennessee	L 24-62
Oct. 17	FB	Louisiana-Lafayette	L 22-30
Oct. 10	FB	Florida International	L 20-37
Sep. 26	FB	at Navy	L 22-38

Start Time	Sport	Description	View/Listen
Feb 9 @ 06:00 PM	MBB	WKU Men's Basketball vs. Houston	available at start
Feb 9 @ 06:30 PM	MBB	WKU Men's Basketball vs. Houston	available at start
Feb 10 @ 06:30 PM	WBB	Lady Topper Basketball vs. Arkansas State	available at start
Feb 10 @ 07:00 PM	WBB	Lady Topper Basketball vs. Arkansas State	available at start
Feb 11 @ 06:00 PM	MBB	WKU Men's Basketball vs. Arkansas State	available at start
Feb 11 @ 06:30 PM	MBB	WKU Men's Basketball vs. Arkansas State	available at start
Feb 13 @ 04:00 PM	WBB	Lady Topper Basketball at UALR	available at start
Feb 13 @ 04:20 PM	WBB	UALR Women's Basketball vs Western Kentucky 2-13-10	available at start
Feb 13 @ 06:00 PM	MBB	WKU Men's Basketball at UALR	available at start
Feb 13 @ 06:30 PM	MBB	WKU Men's Basketball at UALR	available at start

WKU FOOTBALL - CHAMPIONSHIP EFFORT!

Newest of 120 Football Bowl Subdivision Members (I-A).

511 all-time wins, more than all Sun Belt members and 26th out of 120 FBS schools.

Recently renovated Houchens Industries - L.T. Smith Stadium features new locker room, weight room, training room, equipment room and meeting areas along with an expanded academic advising area. The stadium also features club seats, a $1.5 million video replay scoreboard and a state of the art playing surface installed in the spring of 2009.

29 football players graduated in 2008-09 and 948 APR is higher than all other Sun Belt Conference programs.

Enter 92nd season of football in 2010: rich history includes 64 All-Americans, 12 conference championships, and 10 playoff appearances including 2002 I-AA National Championship.