Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Conference USA
9-4
Record (6-2 conf.)
3.73
SER — #66 FBS
Final 2025 Season
9-4
Record
3.73
Final SER (#66 FBS)
2.33
Offense
1.4
Defense
First Round: Won 27-16 at Southern Miss
SER History — 2014 to 2025
2026 Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Site | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Loading... | A — Nevada | A | Mackay Stadium |
| Week 2 | Loading... | A — Georgia | A | Sanford Stadium |
| Week 3 | Loading... | A — Indiana | A | Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) |
| Week 4 | Loading... | H — Mercyhurst | H | Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium |
| Week 5 | Loading... | A — New Mexico State | A | Aggie Memorial Stadium |
| Week 6 | Loading... | H — Missouri State | H | Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium |
| Week 7 | Loading... | A — Sam Houston | A | Elliott T. Bowers Stadium |
| Week 9 | Loading... | H — Delaware | H | Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium |
| Week 10 | Loading... | A — Middle Tennessee | A | Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium |
| Week 11 | Loading... | H — Jacksonville State | H | Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium |
| Week 12 | Loading... | A — Liberty | A | Williams Stadium (VA) |
| Week 13 | Loading... | H — Kennesaw State | H | Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium |
Roster Quality — 2025
Preseason projections based on current roster data — updated as rosters change.
0.43
RQI
33.2%
Returning Production
15.45
Experience Index
37
Transfer Count
3.56
Prior Year SER
Important: RQI represents a calculated floor — the minimum expected roster quality based on returning experience and production. It does not account for player development, incoming recruiting classes, coaching changes, or scheme fit. Teams can and do outperform this baseline.