Hilltoppers Fall In Season Opener At Nevada

RENO, Nev. – WKU Football lost in the 2026 season opener to Nevada 49-14 on Saturday at Mackay Stadium. HOW IT HAPPENED Nevada got on the board first with a 72-yard touchdown run on the first possession of the game to go ahead 7-0. The Wolf Pack added another touchdown with 2:17 to play in the opening quarter, capping off an 11-play, 88-yard drive with an 8-yard run. The Hilltoppers scored their first touchdown of the season with 5:20 to play in the first half. Ajay Allen scored the first touchdown of his WKU career on a 4-yard run to…