2024 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers roster
8-6
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers went 8-6 in the 2024 FBS regular season.
2024 Hilltoppers roster: 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. | RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caden Veltkamp | 258 | 389 | 3,108 | 25 | 10 | 149.5 |
| TJ Finley | 48 | 75 | 490 | 1 | 2 | 117.9 |
| Dalvin Smith | 3 | 4 | 107 | 2 | 0 | 464.7 |
2024 Hilltoppers roster: 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. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Young | 201 | 883 | 4.4 | 3 |
| George Hart III | 43 | 206 | 4.8 | 2 |
| Caden Veltkamp | 113 | 150 | 1.3 | 7 |
| LT Sanders | 21 | 103 | 4.9 | 1 |
| Jalen Hampton | 11 | 57 | 5.2 | 0 |
| K.D. Hutchinson | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 0 |
| Easton Messer | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 0 |
| Michael Mathison | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 1 |
| TJ Finley | 11 | 20 | 1.8 | 0 |
| Kisean Johnson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
| Rodney Newsom Jr. | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bryce Childress | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Dalvin Smith | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 |
2024 Hilltoppers roster: receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kisean Johnson | 75 | 925 | 12.3 | 7 |
| Easton Messer | 55 | 793 | 14.4 | 4 |
| Dalvin Smith | 31 | 406 | 13.1 | 4 |
| Elijah Young | 47 | 384 | 8.2 | 2 |
| K.D. Hutchinson | 25 | 383 | 15.3 | 3 |
| River Helms | 19 | 228 | 12.0 | 2 |
| Michael Mathison | 13 | 143 | 11.0 | 2 |
| Noah Meyers | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 1 |
| Moussa Barry | 10 | 100 | 10.0 | 1 |
| Bryce Childress | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 |
| Demick Starling | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 |
| George Hart III | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 0 |
| Koy Moore | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 |
| Cameron Flowers | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 |
| Elvin Fofanah | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Trevor Borland | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 2 |
| LT Sanders | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 |
| TJ Finley | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 |
2024 Hilltoppers roster: defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonte' Mathews | 99 | 55 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hosea Wheeler | 65 | 27 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keyshawn Swanson | 63 | 39 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chandler Matthews | 59 | 34 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deante McCray | 56 | 23 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Benjamin | 55 | 28 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darius Thomas | 54 | 30 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Upton Stout | 53 | 30 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dallas Walker IV | 50 | 21 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Johnson Jr. | 49 | 30 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Terreance Ellis | 48 | 25 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kylan Guidry | 45 | 23 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Demarko Williams | 37 | 20 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kent Robinson | 33 | 28 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Terrion Thompson | 30 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Brackenridge | 24 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Patterson | 22 | 15 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Lynch | 22 | 13 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Herard | 17 | 14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Ford | 16 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keondre Williams | 13 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Edwards | 11 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jayden Loving | 9 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harper Holloman | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalil Rivera-Harvey | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavion Griffin | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nazir Ward | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaymar Mundy | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lofton Howard | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miller Malone | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalvin Smith | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swipe Marshall | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jai Eugene Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demick Starling | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Koron Hayward | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Mathison | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Finley | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Wibberley | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Hand | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvelous Owens | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Mensah | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caden Veltkamp | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Easton Messer | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Results
- Aug 31, 2024@ ALAL 0-63
- Sep 7, 2024vs —W 31-0
- Sep 14, 2024@ MTSUW 49-21
- Sep 21, 2024vs TOLW 26-21
- Sep 28, 2024@ BCL 20-21
- Oct 10, 2024vs UTEPW 44-17
- Oct 16, 2024@ SHSUW 31-14
- Oct 30, 2024vs KENNW 31-14
- Nov 9, 2024@ NMSUW 41-28
- Nov 16, 2024vs LTL 7-12
- Nov 23, 2024@ LIBL 21-38
- Nov 30, 2024vs JXSTW 19-17
- Dec 6, 2024@ JXSTL 12-52
- Dec 18, 2024@ JMUL 17-27playoffs
Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.