WKU hosts Delaware on Tuesday in a Conference USA matchup, with both teams looking to improve their league records. The Hilltoppers are coming off a bye and a 16-3 win over Sam Houston; they’ll welcome fans with a Red Out, a free Tyler Hubbard concert and a nationally televised game.

By the Numbers
  • Kickoff: Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 6 p.m. CT; CBS Sports Network.
  • Records: WKU is 3-4 overall and 2-1 in CUSA; Delaware is 3-4 overall and 1-2 in CUSA.
  • WKU has won 13 of its last 15 games at Houchens-Smith Stadium and is 2-0 at home this season.
  • Tyler Hubbard’s free concert begins at 4:30 p.m. CT; South Lawn opens at 1:30 p.m.
Yes, But

WKU won last year’s meeting, 27-24, but Delaware leads the all-time series 2-1. The Blue Hens enter with a 3-4 record, yet rank second in CUSA in scoring at 28.3 points per game.

State of Play
  • WKU has won two straight at home this season and is seeking another conference win after its bye week.
  • Delaware is 1-2 in conference play and is coming off a win.
  • WKU will wear its all-red Big Red uniforms; longtime athletic trainer Bill “Doc E” Edwards will be recognized at halftime.
What’s Next

The teams meet Tuesday at Houchens-Smith Stadium in Bowling Green. Fans can watch on CBS Sports Network or listen on BG 100.7 FM and the Varsity Network.

Bottom Line

With both teams at 3-4 overall, the matchup offers WKU a chance to build on its recent defensive performance and protect its strong home record.