The 2022 season's largest margin: Western Kentucky 73, Florida International 0. A 73-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2022 — The Winning Chapter
Western Kentucky's 2022 season (9-5) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Austin ReedQB4,747 passing yards
- Davion Ervin-PoindexterRB526 rushing yards
- Kye RobichauxRB496 rushing yards
- LT SandersRB292 rushing yards
- Malachi CorleyWR1,293 receiving yards
- Daewood DavisWR872 receiving yards
- Jaylen HallWR869 receiving yards
- Jaques EvansLB107 tackles
- Derrick SmithLB89 tackles
- Kahlef HailassieDB63 tackles
- Terrion ThompsonDL2 sacks
- Kaleb OliverDB2 sacks
- Mike AllenDT2 sacks
Season leaders, 2022.
The season's deepest loss: Western Kentucky 13, North Texas 40. A 27-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Western Kentucky beat South Alabama 44-23 in the postseason.
"Hilltopper Nation"
2022 is a middle chapter for Western Kentucky — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.