FBS game, Sep 9, 2023
FBS game on Sep 9, 2023 at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium.
Top performers
Austin Reed threw for 253 yards, 4 touchdowns and 0 interceptions for the Hilltoppers.
Markese Stepp ran for 48 yards on 9 carries.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers box score
Passing
| CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reed | 27 | 33 | 253 | 4 | 0 |
| Turner Helton | 5 | 5 | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 38 | 318 | 5 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markese Stepp | 9 | 48 | 0 | 20 |
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 5 | 33 | 0 | 14 |
| Easton Messer | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Austin Reed | 4 | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| Elijah Young | 4 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Turner Helton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 120 | 1 | 20 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Messer | 9 | — | 116 | 1 | 26 |
| Jimmy Holiday | 4 | — | 62 | 1 | 38 |
| Blue Smith | 3 | — | 38 | 1 | 20 |
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 3 | — | 27 | 0 | 13 |
| Moussa Barry | 2 | — | 18 | 0 | 11 |
| Ze'Vian Capers | 3 | — | 18 | 0 | 14 |
| River Helms | 2 | — | 17 | 1 | 13 |
| Dalvin Smith | 2 | — | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| Denzil Alleyne | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| K.D. Hutchinson | 3 | — | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Team | 32 | 0 | 318 | 5 | 38 |
