Western Kentucky Football Team History 
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers  
 
	
		
		
		 
		Western Kentucky University  
 
  Bowling Green, KY   
Founded: 1906 Stadium: L.T. Smith Stadium Capacity: 22,113 Colors: Red & White Coach: Jimmy Feix Conference: Ohio Valley- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1975 Season Highlights  
 Jimmy Feix enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Western Kentucky.  
 The Hilltoppers won the Ohio Valley Conference Championship.  
    
		
		
1975 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 6   @ Dayton  
    
   	 27  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 13   @
Louisville 
  
    
   	 21  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 20   vs. Illinois State  
    
   	 24  
   	 14  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 27   @ Austin Peay  
    
   	 30  
   	 3  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 4   vs. East Tennessee State  
    
   	 17  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 18   vs. Tennessee Tech  
    
   	 20  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 25   @ Eastern Kentucky  
    
   	 7  
   	 13  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 1   vs. Morehead State  
    
   	 14  
   	 10  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 8   @
Middle Tennessee State 
  
    
   	 24  
   	 10  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 22   vs. Murray State  
    
   	 19  
   	 0  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 29   @ Northern Iowa  
    
   	 14  
   	 12  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Dec. 6   @ New Hampshire  
    
   	 14  
   	 3  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Dec. 13   @ Northern Michigan  
    
   	 14  
   	 16  
     L   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1975 Season Totals  
  Record 11-2
  
  Points Scored 245  
  Scoring Average 18.8  
  Points Allowed 112  
  Defense Average 8.6  
  Opponents Record 6-16
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 5-0
  
  Away Record 6-2
     
  
 
		
1975 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1975 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1975 All Ohio Valley Conference Players  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
  
   
  
	
	  
Some records may be incomplete.  
	 
 
 
 
 
    
      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
 The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.