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 Clayton Conference: Ohio Valley-
1951 Season Highlights
Jack Clayton enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Western Kentucky.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Bethel (TN)
56
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Evansville
41
7
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @
Marshall
21
35
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Morehead State
20
7
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Tennessee Tech
7
14
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Memphis
0
38
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Delta State
46
6
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Eastern Kentucky
7
31
L
Sat., Nov. 17 @ Murray State
6
23
L
1951 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 204
Scoring Average 22.7
Points Allowed 161
Defense Average 17.9
Opponents Record 10-8
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 0-4
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1951 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1951 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 Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.