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: Ohio Valley-
2000 Season Highlights
Jack Harbaugh enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Western Kentucky.
The Hilltoppers won the Ohio Valley Conference Championship.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 9 vs. Tennessee Martin
71
0
W
Sat., Sep. 16 @ Elon
23
0
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @ Southeast Missouri State
38
14
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @ Murray State
48
38
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Eastern Kentucky
6
3
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs. Tennessee Tech
17
14
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Tennessee State
52
14
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs. Eastern Illinois
34
12
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @
South Florida
24
30
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs. Indiana State
28
3
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs. Southern Illinois
22
0
W
Sat., Nov. 25 vs. Florida A&M
27
0
W
Sat., Dec. 2 vs.
Appalachian State
14
17
L
2000 Season Totals
Record 11-2
Points Scored 404
Scoring Average 31.1
Points Allowed 145
Defense Average 11.2
Opponents Record 17-8
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 7-1
Away Record 4-1
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 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 college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.