Team Timeline |
First Team: 1908 |
2012 - On December 7, prior to their December 26 bowl game, Taggart left WKU to accept the head football coach position at South Florida. |
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Championships |
National Championships |
None
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Conference Championships |
1932, 1952, 1963, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1975 1978, 1980, 2000, 2002, 2015, 2016
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Division Championships |
2015, 2016, 2021
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Team Records |
Overall Record | 616-429-31 |
Winning Pct. | 59% |
Vacated Wins | 0 |
Forfeit Games | 0 |
Adjusted Record | 616-429-31 |
Winning Pct. | 59% |
National Championships | 0 |
Conference Titles | 13 |
Division Titles | 3 |
Conference Record | 104-61-0 |
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NFL Players (#2) | |
Home Record | 339-146-15 |
Away Record | 243-262-12 |
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By The Numbers |
Seasons | 106 |
Winning Seasons (#1) |
73 |
Losing Seasons (#1) | 30 |
Most Wins in A Season | 12 (2015) |
Most Loses in A Season | 12 (2009) |
10 Win Seasons | 8 |
Most Points Scored in a Game | 87 (9/8/2007) |
Most Points Scored in a Season | 637 (2016) |
Most Points Allowed in a Game | 75 (11/3/1923) |
Most Points Allowed in a Season | 519 (2014) |
Largest Margin of Victory | 87 (9/8/2007) |
Largest Margin of Defeat | 75 (11/3/1923) |
Most Points Both Teams in a Game | 133 (11/28/2014) |
Last Shutout | 9/7/2024 |
Last Time Shutout | 8/31/2024 |
Shutouts All-Time | 166 |
Been Shutout All-Time | 75 |
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Streaks |
Longest Win | 14 (11/11/1972-12/8/1973) |
Longest Losing |
26 (9/27/2008-10/16/2010) |
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Bowl Records |
Overall Record | 9-3-0
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Rose | 0-0-0 |
Cotton | 0-0-0 |
Orange | 0-0-0 |
Fiesta | 0-0-0 |
Sugar | 0-0-0 |
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By the Decade |
2020-29 | 37-24 |
2010-19 | 73-55 |
2000-09 | 70-53 |
1990-99 | 52-55
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1980-89 | 54-54-2
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1970-79 | 71-32-3
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1960-69 | 56-32-8
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1950-59 | 54-37-3
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1940-49 | 29-28-5
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1930-39 | 67-20-5
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1920-29 | 47-32-3
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2024 Season |
Sat., Aug. 31 | @
Alabama
| 0-63 L | Sat., Sep. 7 | vs.
Eastern Kentucky
| 31-0 W | Sat., Sep. 14 | @
Middle Tennessee State
| 49-21 W | Sat., Sep. 21 | vs.
Toledo
| 26-21 W | Sat., Sep. 28 | @
Boston College
| 20-21 L | Sat., Oct. 5 | OPEN | | Thu., Oct. 10 | vs.
Texas El Paso
| 44-17 W | Wed., Oct. 16 | @
Sam Houston State
| 31-14 W | Sat., Oct. 26 | OPEN | | Wed., Oct. 30 | vs.
Kennesaw State
| 31-14 W | Sat., Nov. 9 | @
New Mexico State
| | Sat., Nov. 16 | vs.
Louisiana Tech
| | Sat., Nov. 23 | @
Liberty
| | Sat., Nov. 30 | vs.
Jacksonville State
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2024 Season Totals |
Record | 6-2
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Scoring | 232-171 |
Conference Record | 2-0 |
Home Record | 4-0
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Away Record | 2-2
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Longest Running Rivalry |
Western Kentucky & Eastern Kentucky have played 86 games. |
Western Kentucky has won 48 games. |
Eastern Kentucky has won 35 games. |
with 3 tie games. |
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Record when scoring..... (since 2000) |
Scoring | Record |
less than 10 | 3-21 |
10 or more | 177-111 |
20 or more |
165-71 |
30 or more | 128-19 |
40 or more | 79-7 |
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Record when allowing..... (since 2000) |
Points Allowed | Record |
less than 10 | 52-0 |
10 or more | 128-132 |
20 or more | 71-124 |
30 or more | 22-89 |
40 or more | 5-40 |
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