Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
#119 (−14.7 Power)·3‑6 (2‑3 Conference USA)·Proj 3.9‑8.1·0.0% Playoff·0.0% Title·Simulate next game →
Ratings & Unit Splits
Starting QB:
| Unit / Component | Detail | Rating | FBS Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Power | Offense + Defense + Special Teams | −14.7 | #119 |
| Offense | Passing + Rushing + Finishing | −5.9 | #106 |
| Passing Offense | Brock Glenn (−2.4 VOR) | −4.5 | #128 |
| Rushing Offense | Line yards & rushing EPA | −0.5 | #80 |
| Drive Finishing | Points per red-zone trip | −0.9 | #93 |
| Defense | Pass Def + Rush Def + Havoc | −8.7 | #125 |
| Pass Defense | Points prevented vs pass | −2.9 | #112 |
| Rush Defense | Points prevented vs rush | −4.5 | #132 |
| Defensive Havoc | Sacks, TFL & turnovers | −1.3 | #116 |
| Special Teams | Net kicking & return efficiency | −0.2 | #73 |
| Preseason Prior | Talent, returning PPA, portal & coach | −7.8 | #93 |
| In-Season Lift | Performance vs preseason expectation | −7.0 | #125 |
| Strength of Schedule | Full-season opponent difficulty | −8.7 | #88 |
2026 Schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Result / Spread | Score | Win Prob |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L (−35) | 14‑49 | Final | |
| 2 | L (−50) | 20‑70 | Final | |
| 3 | L (−38) | 0‑38 | Final | |
| 4 | vsMercyhurst | W (+45) | 52‑7 | Final |
| 5 | L (−21) | 13‑34 | Final | |
| 6 | W (+21) | 34‑13 | Final | |
| 7 | W (+13) | 16‑3 | Final | |
| 9 | vsDelaware | L (−14) | 21‑35 | Final |
| 10 | L (−9) | 42‑51 | Final | |
| 11 | JXST -8.6 | 25.0‑33.6 | 28.8% | |
| 12 | LIB -15.8 | 20.1‑35.9 | 15.9% | |
| 13 | KENN -0.7 | 27.7‑28.4 | 48.2% |
Snapshot History (2025–2026)
| Snapshot | Rank | Record | Power | Off | Def | Prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Preseason | #114 | 0‑0 | −11.5 | −5.6 | −5.9 | −11.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | #100 | 8‑4 | −12.6 | −4.1 | −6.8 | −11.5 |
| 2026 Preseason | #93 | 0‑0 | −7.8 | −3.4 | −4.3 | −7.8 |
| 2026 Week 11 | #119 | 3‑6 | −14.7 | −5.9 | −8.7 | −7.8 |