Episode 127 - Western Kentucky Hilltoppers' football history

Published: Nov. 26, 2021, 8 a.m.

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Today we discuss the college football history of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. This program seen its share of national championship games, wins and historic near misses. One national championship on the Div I-AA level, one pair of co-coaches who were undefeated, one coach who turned the program around, two coaches without a losing season, one coach with a remarkable three year stretch, one team that revenged an earlier season loss to secure the national championship, one second quarter touchdown that derailed an undefeated-untied-unscored upon season, one defensive let upset to derail an undefeated season, one missed field goal to secure a historic National Championship Game loss, one pass interference call to derail a perfect season, one second half collapse, five stellar teams, one national championship team, one receiver who rewrote the school\\u2019s receiving record book, one quarterback who was the FCS Offensive Player of the Year, one longtime rival, one day of rushing futility, and of course, Big Red.

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