Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Marshall Thundering Herd
7-5, 4-4 CUSA
67
7-5, 4-4 CUSA
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WKU | 28 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 67 |
MRSH | 21 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 66 |
11-1, 7-1 CUSA
66
11-1, 7-1 CUSA
Game Leaders
491
B. DoughtyQB
34/50, 8 TD, 2 INT
491
417
R. CatoQB
29/46, 7 TD, 4 INT
417
237
L. AllenRB
33 CAR, 1 TD
237
233
S. ButlerRB
24 CAR, 2 TD
233
122
T. TaylorWR
4 REC, 1 TD
122
141
D. AllenWR
6 REC, 2 TD
141
1
G. RockerDL
1
1
J. SamuelDL
1
10
N. HoltLB
3 SOLO
10
11
D. RobertsCB
7 SOLO
11
Team Stats
738
Total Yards
708
2
Turnovers
4
37
1st Downs
37
4-38
Penalties
6-59
6/12
3rd Down
7/11
0/0
4th Down
0/0
33:03
Possession
26:57
Game Information
Huntington, WV
1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:58 - 1st
7
WKU
0
MRSH
Tyler Higbee 11 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
9 plays, 62 yards, 3:02
Touchdown
11:23 - 1st
14
WKU
0
MRSH
Leon Allen 17 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
1 play, 17 yards, 0:09
Touchdown
8:56 - 1st
14
WKU
7
MRSH
Tommy Shuler 26 Yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig Kick)
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:27
Touchdown
8:45 - 1st
21
WKU
7
MRSH
Taywan Taylor 75 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
1 play, 75 yards, 0:11
Touchdown
7:02 - 1st
21
WKU
14
MRSH
Hyleck Foster 14 Yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig Kick)
5 plays, 68 yards, 1:43
Touchdown
4:09 - 1st
28
WKU
14
MRSH
Tyler Higbee 20 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
8 plays, 75 yards, 2:53
Touchdown
2:27 - 1st
28
WKU
21
MRSH
Davonte Allen 40 Yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig Kick)
4 plays, 64 yards, 1:42
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:13 - 2nd
35
WKU
21
MRSH
Leon Allen 10 Yd Run (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
4 plays, 31 yards, 1:08
Touchdown
10:37 - 2nd
42
WKU
21
MRSH
Joel German 9 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
6 plays, 63 yards, 2:29
Touchdown
7:50 - 2nd
42
WKU
28
MRSH
Eric Frohnapfel 2 Yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig Kick)
8 plays, 69 yards, 2:47
Touchdown
7:23 - 2nd
42
WKU
35
MRSH
Steward Butler 48 Yd Run (Justin Haig Kick)
1 play, 48 yards, 0:07
Touchdown
2:12 - 2nd
49
WKU
35
MRSH
Tyler Higbee 7 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
3 plays, 57 yards, 0:54
Touchdown
1:24 - 2nd
49
WKU
42
MRSH
Davonte Allen 33 Yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig Kick)
3 plays, 57 yards, 0:48
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
0:58 - 3rd
49
WKU
49
MRSH
Steward Butler 22 Yd Run (Justin Haig Kick)
8 plays, 79 yards, 2:41
4th Quarter
Field Goal
12:55 - 4th
52
WKU
49
MRSH
Garrett Schwettman 21 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 69 yards, 3:03
Touchdown
9:11 - 4th
59
WKU
49
MRSH
Jared Dangerfield 35 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Garrett Schwettman Kick)
5 plays, 65 yards, 1:46
Field Goal
5:32 - 4th
59
WKU
52
MRSH
Justin Haig 17 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 58 yards, 3:39
Touchdown
0:39 - 4th
59
WKU
59
MRSH
Eric Frohnapfel 5 Yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig Kick)
12 plays, 82 yards, 2:37
Overtime
Touchdown
OT
59
WKU
66
MRSH
Hyleck Foster 25 Yd pass from Rakeem Cato (Justin Haig Kick)
2 plays, 25 yards
Touchdown
OT
67
WKU
66
MRSH
Jared Dangerfield 25 Yd pass from Brandon Doughty (Brandon Doughty Pass to Willie McNeal for Two-Point Conversion)
2 plays, 25 yards
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FBS
| Conference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Missouri State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Florida International | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Delaware | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Liberty | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sun Belt - East | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| Old Dominion | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Georgia Southern | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Marshall | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| App State | 2-6 | 5-8 |
| Georgia State | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| Sun Belt - West | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Southern Miss | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Louisiana | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Arkansas State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Texas State | 3-5 | 7-6 |
| South Alabama | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| UL Monroe | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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