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NCAA Football Preview - Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

2011 SEASON IN REVIEW: In just his second-year as head coach of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, Willie Taggart has turned the team from Sun Belt cellar dweller to a legitimate conference contender.After winning just two games in 2010, the Hilltoppers 2011 campaign started off on a similar dour tone as they lost their first four tilts, including a 26-22 decision to Arkansas State in their Sun Belt opener.The squad responded to the poor start wonderfully by winning seven of its last eight games, including a pair of thrillers on the road at Middle Tennessee (36-33 in double OT) and ULM (31-28 in OT). Its only loss during that stretch was one that was easily forgiven, as it fell on the road to No. 1 LSU (42-9).Western Kentucky finished the season with a 7-5 overall record. Its seven wins in the conference and second-place finish in the Sun Belt marking the team's best season since joining the FBS in 2008. Despite being bowl-eligible for the first time, the Hilltoppers were not invited to...

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  1. Plancher, Kelly, Daniels score TDs, South Florida pulls away to beat Western Kentucky 24-12

    Moise Plancher rushed for 79 yards and a touchdown Saturday night, helping South Florida shrug off a slow start to beat Western Kentucky 24-12 and extend the nation'...

  2. Versatile Randall Cobb leads the way as Kentucky routs Western Kentucky 63-28

    Randall Cobb did it all, accounting for three touchdowns to lead Kentucky to a 63-28 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday night.The junior wide receiver caught ...

  3. Redshirt freshman QB Martinez dazzles in debut, leads No. 8 Nebraska to 49-10 win over W. Ky

    Taylor Martinez's teammates call him "T-Magic," and now Nebraska fans know why.Martinez ran for 127 yards and three touchdowns and passed for 136 yards in a sensatio...

  4. Chappell has career-high 366 yards as Indiana beats winless Western Kentucky 38-21

    Ben Chappell passed for a career-high 366 yards as Indiana defeated Western Kentucky 38-21 on Saturday, giving the Hilltoppers their 23rd straight defeat.Chappell co...

  5. Louisiana-Monroe extends Western Kentucky losing streak to 26 games with 35-30 comeback win

    Louisiana-Monroe scored 28 straight points in the fourth quarter and went on to beat Western Kentucky 35-30 Saturday night.The loss was the 26th straight for the Hil...

  6. Gornall's 26-yard field goal lifts Florida Atlantic past Western Kentucky 17-16

    Ross Gornall kicked a 26-yard field goal early in the fourth quarter and Florida Atlantic held on for a 17-16 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday.Bobby Rainey ...

  7. QB Painter among Ravens' final cuts

    Former Indianapolis Colts starting quarterback Curtis Painter headlined the list of 16 players waived by the Baltimore Ravens on Friday as the team trimmed its roste...

  8. Ravens place CB Webb on injured reserve

    The Baltimore Ravens officially ended the season of cornerback Lardarius Webb, placing him on injured reserve Tuesday.Webb suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament...

  9. OLB Suggs activated for Ravens

    Baltimore outside linebacker Terrell Suggs has been activated for Sunday's game at Houston.Suggs, the league's defensive player of the year in 2011, returned to prac...

  10. NFL Inactives - Sunday, October 21, 2012

    The following is a list of inactive players for today's game.BALTIMORE RAVENS AT HOUSTON TEXANS, 1:00 PM (ET)Baltimore - TE Billy Bajema, T Ramon Harewood, CB/RS Asa...

  11. NFL Inactives - Sunday, November 11, 2012

    The following is a list of inactive players for today's games.DENVER BRONCOS AT CAROLINA PANTHERS, 1:00 PM (ET)Denver - QB Caleb Hanie, S Duke Ihenacho, G Chris Kupe...

  12. Nebraska defense, not satisfied with 39-pt win, buys in to Pelini goal of achieving perfection

    There's no pleasing Bo Pelini .So when Alonzo Whaley was reminded Tuesday about the Nebraska coach's lambasting of the defense a few minutes after a 39-point victory...

  1. Ravens place CB Webb on IR, activate RB Rainey

    The Baltimore Ravens have placed cornerback Lardarius Webb on injured reserve and elevated running back Bobby Rainey from the practice squad.Webb tore the ACL in his...

  2. The best offensive players not in BCS conferences

    The non-BCS conferences of the FBS are filled with talent on both sides of the ball. Here is a look at the best players at each position on offense from programs in ...

  3. Baltimore Ravens 2012 Season Preview

    The way the 2011 season came to a close was hard to swallow for the Baltimore Ravens. The months that have followed that heartbreaking finish have been tough to take...

  4. No. 1 LSU takes break from SEC grind

    The top-ranked LSU Tigers recently survived conference foe Western Kentucky invades Baton Rouge.The Hilltoppers are not to be taken lightly, as they have captured fi...

  5. Tearful moment for Navy coach after 40-14 win over Western Kentucky

    Navy had plenty to be excited about after a fairly easy — and eye-catching — 40-14 win over Western Kentucky on Saturday night.There were four scoring plays of more ...

  6. No. 6 Huskers look average vs run, but they'll be ready for Thomas with 'big boy' pads

    Nebraska has allowed two 100-yard rushers in the first four games of the season.The Cornhuskers are just sixth in the Big 12 and 53rd nationally in run defense, too....

  7. Rainey hits 3,000 yards rushing for career in Western Kentucky's 40-14 loss to Navy

    Western Kentucky coach Willie Taggart had a simple assessment when asked what was working for Navy and its triple-option attack Saturday night: "Everything."Reserve ...

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