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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: Jack Harbaugh
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1908  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Jack Harbaugh enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Western Kentucky.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  @ Western Illinois  13   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Kentucky State  48   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Missouri State  23   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Wisconsin  6   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Elon  24   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Indiana State  22   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. McNeese State  21   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Youngstown State  24   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Illinois State  58   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Northern Iowa  23   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Southern Illinois  36   6   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1  @ Furman  20   24   L       
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored318
  Scoring Average26.5
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average12.2
  Opponents Record5-7
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record3-3
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2001 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Kentucky 8-4318146 5-219991  Jack Harbaugh

2001 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2001 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.