HILLTOPPER NATION · CUSA · 2026 SEASON
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Football Stats
The 2026 Western Kentucky football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 7 games. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 21.3 points per game, 353 total yards per game and 30.6 points allowed per game.
2026 RATINGS
| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | -13 | – |
| FPI | -11.915 | #110 |
| SRS | -11.2 | – |
| Elo | 1269 | – |
| Returning Production | 83.7% | – |
2026 TEAM STATS
7 GAMES · 21.3 PPG · 30.6 ALLOWED · 353 YPG
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 7 | #2 |
| Points / Game | 21.3 | #113 |
| Points Allowed / Game | 30.6 | #117 |
| Total Yards / Game | 353 | #101 |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 134.7 | #103 |
| Passing Yards / Game | 218.3 | #82 |
| Yards / Play | 4.9 | #124 |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 40.7% | #74 |
| Turnover Margin | -3 | #100 |
ADVANCED
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.025 | #115 |
| Defense PPA | 0.125 | #98 |
| Offense Success Rate | 36.6% | #129 |
| Defense Success Rate | 39.3% | #53 |
| Explosiveness | 1.253 | #58 |
2026 PLAYER STATS
Passing
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Tisdale Jr. | 79/118 | 862 | 7.3 | 4 | 2 |
| Brock Glenn | 67/128 | 663 | 5.2 | 5 | 2 |
| Caleb McMickle | 1/2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 147/248 | 1528 | 6.2 | 9 | 4 |
Rushing
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajay Allen | 82 | 332 | 4.0 | 4 |
| Brock Glenn | 74 | 322 | 4.4 | 5 |
| Le'Kamren Meadows | 26 | 165 | 6.3 | 0 |
| Jonathan Stafford Jr. | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 0 |
| Jaden McGill | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 0 |
| Kalib Hicks | 10 | 23 | 2.3 | 0 |
| Zion Taylor | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 |
| Cameron Flowers | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Rodney Tisdale Jr. | 31 | 6 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Caleb McMickle | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Sincere Baines | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Quincy Burroughs | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 252 | 950 | 3.8 | 9 |
Receiving
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Stafford Jr. | 41 | 375 | 9.1 | 1 |
| Cameron Flowers | 14 | 153 | 10.9 | 1 |
| Quincy Burroughs | 9 | 138 | 15.3 | 1 |
| Lofton Howard | 15 | 131 | 8.7 | 1 |
| CC Ezirim | 8 | 125 | 15.6 | 0 |
| Moussa Barry | 13 | 122 | 9.4 | 0 |
| Zion Taylor | 6 | 118 | 19.7 | 1 |
| Ajay Allen | 16 | 104 | 6.5 | 1 |
| Coleson Arends | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 2 |
| Qua'Vez Humphreys | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 0 |
| Nigel Johnson | 1 | 72 | 72.0 | 1 |
| Jaden McGill | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 |
| Le'Kamren Meadows | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 |
| Devin Hamilton | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Carroll | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Kalib Hicks | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 147 | 1539 | 10.5 | 9 |
Defense
| PLAYER | TCKL | TFL | SACK | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Lewis | 58 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Westen Ard | 41 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Justin Brown | 34 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Wester | 29 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Latrevion Thompson | 20 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Herard | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavion Griffin | 18 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Newsome Jr. | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jordan Donald | 16 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Braxton Myers | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian White | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zsacari Minnis | 12 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Josaiah Knight | 10 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Elin Jones | 8 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Jakeem Fletcher | 8 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeiqui Lawton | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Cosby-Mosley | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackavelli Malotumau | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| D'Cambren Verrett | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Pollard | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Geajorm Akpaloo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Gonzales | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rylen Sua-Filo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Rumph | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Venson Sneed | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Hampton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Etienne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lataj Wright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sekou Peters | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javin Griffin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Mensah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiawan Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Makhi Brazier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nigel Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aiden Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Gbee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Glenn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Griffin Reimer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Imhoff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qua'Vez Humphreys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zayden Walters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Flowers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 409 | 32 | 9 | 4 |