The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers hit the road Saturday for the rivalry known as "100 Miles of Hate," visiting Middle Tennessee in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
The game: WKU plays at Middle Tennessee on Saturday, Nov. 7, with kickoff set for 2:30 p.m. CT (3:30 p.m. ET), according to WBKO's report on the 2026 schedule. The game is slated for ESPN platforms. WBKO noted that times can still shift through the conference's television selection process, so check wkusports.com before you head out.
Where WKU stands: The Hilltoppers are 3-5 overall and 2-2 in Conference USA after a 35-21 home loss to Delaware on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Houchens-Smith Stadium, according to WBKO and ESPN. It was WKU's first home loss of 2026, WBKO reported.
What's next: Per WBKO's schedule report, the rest of the regular season is:
- Nov. 14: Jacksonville State, Homecoming, at Houchens-Smith Stadium, 2:30 p.m. CT
- Nov. 21: at Liberty, noon CT
- Nov. 28: Kennesaw State, at Houchens-Smith Stadium, noon CT
The Conference USA Championship Game is Friday, Dec. 4, on CBS Sports Network, WBKO reported. Kickoff times for all games are subject to change; the full schedule and tickets are at wkusports.com.
