Big Red’s Reads: Coaching Hot Bed, New Display At The Houch & Mike White’s Draft Stock
Happy Friday and happy September, Hilltopper fans. We’re just one day away from watching our beloved team take the field against EKU on…
Happy Friday and happy September, Hilltopper fans. We’re just one day away from watching our beloved team take the field against EKU on Saturday. Let’s catch up on all of the WKU related news across the internet this week.
WBKO met with the three most recent head football coaches at WKU, along with Sanford, and examined how the Hill has become a newest coaching hot bed.
WKU added new signage to the Houch. From now on, you’ll get to see all 12 conference championships displayed prominently on the new side of the stadium.
Todd Stewart spoke with Spectrum Sports about the addition
Robinson Idehan ended up not making it back to WKU, the big man will join Damari Parris at Trinity Valley Community College.
Brandon Doughty will keep his NFL dream alive for at-least another season
Brad Stephens from the Bowling Green Daily News discusses guard Miles Pate making his first start on the offensive line during Saturday's game.
FIU made Conference USA 0–2 in early season games
Erik Galko from The Sporting News explores Mike White’s quest to be considered among College Football’s elite heading into next year’s NFL draft.
The same publication put White going at #25 to the Buffalo Bills in the 2018 NFL Draft.
NFL.com put Mike White as their #10 quarterback in the nation heading into week one.
The Tops will be wearing commemorative decals for Mitchell Henry and Butch Gilbert on their 2017 helmets
Chad Bishop from WBKO discusses Clayton White’s confidence in the WKU defense heading into the season opener.
Underdog Dynasty picked all of the C-USA games this week.
The College Heights Herald discusses Nacarius Fant’s and D’Andre Ferby’s recoveries from last season’s injuries.
Lance Zeirlein from NFL.com examines Mike White’s draft stock.
Several WKU teams contributed to the Houston relief effort
CSN Northwest explores Willie Taggart’s time at WKU with Jack Harbaugh during a part of their recent documentary.
WKU Football comes in at #1 in SB Nation’s Miners Rush Conference USA power rankings.
Chad and Dominique discuss the Mitchell Robinson drama and their EKU predictions in their weekly podcast.
The NCAA explored various mascots and Big Red was featured prominently.
The fact that the Colonnade by FAC used to be WKU’s football field still blows my mind
WDRB Sports (Louisville) gave win-loss predictions of WKU’s 2017 season.
Jim Wyatt, for the Titan’s team website, examines how Taywan Taylor keeps impressing his teammates during the Titans preseason.
Brad Stephens explores the steady presence of Derik Overstreet on WKU’s defense.
Athlon Sports ranks the Battle of the Bluegrass as the 67th (out of 87) best game in week 1.
The Athletic ranks WKU as the 42nd best team in the country going into week 1.
C-USA Refs, a Conference USA parody account, wrongly ranked the 2016 WKU uniforms as the 9th best uniform from C-USA teams.
The Nassau Gaurdian explores grad transfer Dwight Coleby using WKU as a chance to prove himself during the 2017–18 basketball season.
Chad Bishop explores the history of the Western — Eastern rivarly.
Kevin Sweeney from CBB Central can’t trust WKU after their offseason of drama.
The #24 Lady Hilltoppers Volleyball team is heading to Louisville today for a tournament against UofL, Illinois and Kent State this weekend.
Evan Heichelbech from the College Heights Herald examines how August was the pinnacle of WKU basketball’s offseason.
2018 WKU target Trevon Faulkner commited to Northern Kentucky on Monday
The Bowling Green Daily News has 10 questions for Mike Sanford.
WKU has several activities planned for Saturday’s game.
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