On August 31, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will begin their 2024 college football schedule versus Alabama. Keep scrolling for more info.

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2024 Western Kentucky Game and TV Schedule

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Western Kentucky 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Hilltoppers are facing the 48th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• Western Kentucky is playing the 58th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
• The Hilltoppers are facing the 91st-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their CUSA opponents’ combined win total last year).
• In 2024, Western Kentucky will face six teams that had winning records last season, including four that won nine or more games, while facing four squads that had three or fewer wins a season ago.
• The Hilltoppers have six teams who made a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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Western Kentucky Stat Insights (2023)

• With 419.9 yards allowed per game on defense, which ranked 23rd-worst in FBS, the Hilltoppers were forced to lean on their 53rd-ranked offense (401.8 yards per contest) to keep them competitive last season.
• Western Kentucky had the 45th-ranked scoring offense last year (30.5 points per game), and it was less effective defensively, ranking 41st-worst with 28.7 points allowed per game.
• The Hilltoppers ranked 75th in pass defense last season (229.7 passing yards allowed per game), but they excelled on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 15th-best in FBS with 296.4 passing yards per game.
• Western Kentucky ranked 15th-worst in rushing offense (105.4 rushing yards per game) and 11th-worst in rushing defense (190.2 rushing yards per game allowed) last year.
• Western Kentucky forced 26 total turnovers (seventh in FBS) last season and turned it over 23 times (121st in FBS) for a turnover margin of +3, 42nd-ranked in college football.

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