Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	12	253	4,364	870	5.0	1,642	439	3.7	2,722	431	6.3	32	199	251	102	125	24	79	683
Team Rank		120th	110th	79th	114th	108th	99th	105th	87th	44th	112th	89th	48th	82nd	90th	72nd	44th	71st	66th
Opponent	12	334	5,059	890	5.9	2,074	456	4.5	2,985	406	7.4	28	174	261	112	127	22	70	720
Opponent Rank		63rd	72nd	54th	81st	65th	28th	81st	80th	73rd	71st	56th	65th	72nd	67th	69th	60th	95th	55th
Net		-81	-695	-20	-0.9	-432	-17	-0.8	-263	+25	-1.0	+4	+25	-10	-10	-2	+2	+9	-37
Net Rank		103rd	106th	60th	106th	95th	73rd	103rd	96th	49th	106th	78th	49th	77th	82nd	80th	50th	93rd	47th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
Steven Duncan S. Duncan	9	108	187	57.8	20.8	1,071	5.7	119.0	9	7	114.3	4.8	3.7	60	14	80
Davis Shanley D. Shanley	9	96	141	68.1	15.7	942	6.7	104.7	3	2	128.4	2.1	1.4	42	10	68
Drew Eckels D. Eckels	3	50	99	50.5	33.0	709	7.2	236.3	3	0	120.7	3.0	0.0	75	8	57
Lucky Jackson L. Jackson	12	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
Quin Jernighan Q. Jernighan	11	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	-200.0	0.0	100.0	0	0	0
Ryan Nuss R. Nuss	10	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0
Kevaris Thomas K. Thomas	3	0	1	0.0	0.3	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Joshua Samuel J. Samuel	12	120	10.0	641	5.3	53.4	1	61	123	650
Steven Duncan S. Duncan	9	74	8.2	192	2.6	21.3	2	27
D'Andre Ferby D. Ferby	9	62	6.9	273	4.4	30.3	6	36	64	288
Gino Appleberry Jr. G. Appleberry Jr.	11	56	5.1	196	3.5	17.8	3	24	59	221
Davis Shanley D. Shanley	9	38	4.2	91	2.4	10.1	1	14	38	91
Garland LaFrance G. LaFrance	12	33	2.8	158	4.8	13.2	0	16	53	306
Drew Eckels D. Eckels	3	24	8.0	21	0.9	7.0	0	21
Marquez Trigg M. Trigg	4	9	2.3	12	1.3	3.0	0	5
Kevaris Thomas K. Thomas	3	6	2.0	18	3.0	6.0	1	7
Jahcour Pearson J. Pearson	8	4	0.5	0	0.0	0.0	0	4	17	132
Lucky Jackson L. Jackson	12	3	0.3	30	10.0	2.5	1	18	54	593
Mik'Quan Deane M. Deane	12	3	0.3	2	0.7	0.2	0	4	47	532
Jacquez Sloan J. Sloan	9	2	0.2	4	2.0	0.4	0	3	33	499
Rex Henderson R. Henderson	2	1	0.5	11	11.0	5.5	0	11

Receiving	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Lucky Jackson L. Jackson	12	51	83	4.3	563	11.0	46.9	4	66	54	593
Mik'Quan Deane M. Deane	12	44	71	3.7	530	12.0	44.2	6	43	47	532
Quin Jernighan Q. Jernighan	11	40	68	3.6	426	10.7	38.7	1	29
Kyle Fourtenbary K. Fourtenbary	12	36	50	3.0	302	8.4	25.2	2	28
Jacquez Sloan J. Sloan	9	31	48	3.4	495	16.0	55.0	0	60	33	499
Garland LaFrance G. LaFrance	12	20	20	1.7	148	7.4	12.3	1	75	53	306
Jahcour Pearson J. Pearson	8	13	27	1.6	132	10.2	16.5	0	29	17	132
Xavier Lane X. Lane	5	7	22	1.4	55	7.9	11.0	0	17
Gino Appleberry Jr. G. Appleberry Jr.	11	3	5	0.3	25	8.3	2.3	0	12	59	221
Joshua Samuel J. Samuel	12	3	5	0.3	9	3.0	0.8	0	6	123	650
Kris Leach K. Leach	7	2	7	0.3	17	8.5	2.4	0	9
D'Andre Ferby D. Ferby	9	2	3	0.2	15	7.5	1.7	0	13	64	288
Steven Witchoskey S. Witchoskey	2	1	1	0.5	7	7.0	3.5	1	7
Beanie Bishop B. Bishop	1	1	1	1.0	-2	-2.0	-2.0	0	-2

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Ben Holt B. Holt	11	75	24	99	8	2.5	0
Ta'Corian Darden T. Darden	11	48	14	62	4	0.0	0	3	32	10.7	0	38
Devon Key D. Key	11	41	11	52	2	0.0	0	3	49	16.3	1	45
Masai Whyte M. Whyte	11	37	15	52	7	4.0	0	1	27	27	0	27
DeAngelo Malone D. Malone	11	39	10	49	7	6.0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Drell Greene D. Greene	11	38	9	47	2	1.0	0	1	32	32	0	32
Juwuan Jones J. Jones	10	20	8	28	5	5.0	0
Jaylon George J. George	8	17	7	24	6	3.0	0
DeAndre Farris D. Farris	9	21	1	22	0	0.0	0	1	47	47	0	47
Roger Cray R. Cray	12	19	2	21	2	0.0	0	1	7	7	0	7
Antwon Kincade A. Kincade	6	15	5	20	0	0.0	0
Kyle Bailey K. Bailey	7	14	6	20	0	0.0	0
Dionte Ruffin D. Ruffin	9	19	0	19	1	0.0	0
Evan Sayner E. Sayner	8	10	6	16	1	0.0	0
Eli Brown E. Brown	9	12	3	15	6	2.0	0
Julien Lewis J. Lewis	6	8	3	11	0	1.0	0
Gaej Walker G. Walker	5	6	2	8	1	0.0	0	1	20	20	1	20
Jeremy Darvin J. Darvin	7	5	3	8	2	2.5	0
Carson Jordan C. Jordan	5	4	2	6	1	0.0	0
Robert Crawford R. Crawford	3	4	0	4	0	0.0	0
Canon Jackson C. Jackson	3	4	0	4	0	0.0	0
Alex Rinella A. Rinella	12	4	0	4	0	0.0	0
Jalen Madden J. Madden	4	3	1	4	1	1.0	0
Der'Quione Mobley D. Mobley	2	3	1	4	0	0.0	0
Latheron Rogers-Anderson L. Rogers-Anderson	3	3	1	4	0	0.0	0
D'Andre Ferby D. Ferby	9	3	0	3	0	0.0	0
Lucky Jackson L. Jackson	12	2	0	2	0	0.0	0
Jordon Gonzalez J. Gonzalez	1	1	1	2	0	0.0		0	0		0
Heath Wiggins H. Wiggins	2	1	1	2	0	0.0	0
Gino Appleberry Jr. G. Appleberry Jr.	11	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Russell Brown R. Brown	1	1	0	1	0	0.0		0	0		0
Nicholas Coffey N. Coffey	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Rex Henderson R. Henderson	2	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Quin Jernighan Q. Jernighan	11	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Adam Krause A. Krause	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Tre Leslie T. Leslie	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
KeShawn McClendon K. McClendon	2	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Ryan Nuss R. Nuss	10	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Miles Pate M. Pate	2	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Jahcour Pearson J. Pearson	8	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
DeVon Quincy D. Quincy	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Marquez Trigg M. Trigg	4	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
Bryson Washington B. Washington	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0
DeVon Wharton D. Wharton	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD	PR LNG
Garland LaFrance G. LaFrance	12	11	258	23.5	0
Drell Greene D. Greene	11	7	141	20.1	0	4	24	6.0	0	15
Roger Cray R. Cray	12					6	24	4.0	0	13
Ta'Corian Darden T. Darden	11	5	115	23.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jacquez Sloan J. Sloan	9	5	101	20.2	0
Dionte Ruffin D. Ruffin	9	3	66	22.0	0
Kris Leach K. Leach	7	3	18	6.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Alex Rinella A. Rinella	12	7	10	70.0	0-0	2-3	2-2	3-3	0-2	12	12	100.0	33
	Ryan Nuss R. Nuss	10	3	7	42.9	0-0	2-2	1-3	0-1	0-1	15	17	88.2	24

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Alex Rinella A. Rinella	12	67	2,512	37.5	58	1

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,850

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,588

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.4

357.0

346.5

341.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Delaware	2	3	.400
9	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
5	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
6	Georgia State	4	1	.800
7	Marshall	3	2	.600
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
10	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200