The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers’ college football schedule for 2024 includes an attractive matchup against Alabama on August 31 — see below for more.

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2024 Western Kentucky Game and TV Schedule

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Western Kentucky 2024 Strength of Schedule

• Based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Hilltoppers will be playing the 48th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Western Kentucky is facing the 58th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
• In terms of difficulty, using their CUSA opponents’ combined win total last season, the Hilltoppers will be facing the 91st-ranked conference schedule this year.
• Western Kentucky’s schedule has six games against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (four against teams with nine or more wins and four against squads that picked up less than four wins).
• The Hilltoppers will go toe-to-toe with six teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Western Kentucky Stat Insights (2023)

• The Hilltoppers had the 53rd-ranked offense last year (401.8 yards per game), and they were less effective defensively, ranking 23rd-worst with 419.9 yards allowed per game.
• From an offensive standpoint, Western Kentucky ranked 45th in FBS with 30.5 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 93rd in points allowed (419.9 points allowed per contest).
• Offensively, the Hilltoppers were a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking 15th-best in FBS by putting up 296.4 passing yards per game. They ranked 75th on defense (229.7 passing yards allowed per game).
• With 105.4 offensive rushing yards per game (15th-worst) and 190.2 rushing yards allowed per game on defense (11th-worst), Western Kentucky was outplayed on both sides of the ball in the running game last season.
• With 26 forced turnovers (seventh in FBS) against 23 turnovers committed (121st in FBS), Western Kentucky (+3) had the 42nd-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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