Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

October 5
8:00 PM
ESNU
Joe Aillet Stadium
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
A.Reed QB 100/159 1,064 9 1
T.Helton QB 5/5 65 1 0
B.Barron QB 1/2 -3 0 1
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
D.Ervin-Poindexter RB 21 101 4.8 0
M.Stepp RB 21 88 4.2 1
A.Reed QB 17 47 2.8 2
E.Young RB 16 35 2.2 0
L.Sanders RB 10 30 3.0 0
K.Hutchinson WR 2 33 16.5 1
M.Corley WR 2 6 3.0 0
B.Barron QB 1 -9 -9.0 0
E.Messer WR 1 18 18.0 0
T.Helton QB 1 0 0.0 0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
M.Corley WR 21 255 12.1 2
E.Messer WR 18 237 13.2 2
B.Smith WR 10 118 11.8 1
K.Hutchinson WR 10 55 5.5 0
D.Smith WR 9 107 11.9 1
D.Ervin-Poindexter RB 8 44 5.5 0
C.Burt Jr. WR 6 39 6.5 0
J.Holiday WR 5 67 13.4 1
R.Helms TE 5 66 13.2 1
M.Stepp RB 4 23 5.8 0
M.Barry WR 4 93 23.2 1
Z.Capers WR 3 18 6.0 0
A.Key LB 2 12 6.0 0
B.Barron QB 1 -3 -3.0 0
D.Alleyne WR 1 8 8.0 1
E.Young RB 1 6 6.0 0
L.Sanders RB 1 1 1.0 0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
T.Allen DB 20 13 0 0
J.Evans LB 19 12 1 0
U.Stout DB 18 13 0 1
N.Cooper LB 17 12 1 0
K.Simpkins DB 15 14 4 0
H.Wheeler DT 13 8 1 1
J.Loving DL 13 7 1 0
A.Key LB 12 10 0 1
R.Hodge LB 12 8 0 0
A.Johnson Jr. DB 11 11 0 0
D.Baker LB 11 8 0 1
D.McCray DE 10 6 2 0
D.Lynch LB 10 7 0 0
A.Brackenridge LB 9 7 0 0
K.Guidry LB 9 5 0 0
D.Williams DB 8 3 0 0
R.Weber DB 8 7 0 0
T.Thompson DT 7 4 2 0
B.Washington LB 6 6 0 0
T.Springer DB 6 5 0 0
V.Marshall DB 6 5 0 0
K.Davis DL 5 5 0 0
S.Benjamin LB 4 2 0 0
D.Walker DL 3 0 0 0
R.Williams DL 3 1 0 0
E.Messer WR 2 2 0 0
K.Law DT 2 0 0 0
K.Hayward LB 2 1 0 0
M.Patterson DE 2 2 0 0
T.Williams DB 2 2 0 0
A.Ford DB 1 1 0 0
B.Smith WR 1 1 0 0
C.Veltkamp QB 1 1 0 0
L.Rice LB 1 0 0 0
M.Moss DB 1 0 0 0
N.Ward DB 1 1 0 0
R.Allen Jr. LB 1 1 0 0
R.Davis Jr. DB 1 0 0 0
T.Naughton LS 1 0 0 0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Blue Smith
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Smith was held out of the last game with an unspecified ailment, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up Thursday against Middle Tennessee.
Dalvin Smith
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Foot
Notes
Smith has sat out the last two contests with a foot injury, and it has yet to be confirmed if he will face Middle Tennessee in Thursday's showdown.
Markese Stepp
POS
RB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Stepp missed the last match with an unknown issue, and it is undetermined whether he will take the field for Thursday's battle versus Middle Tennessee.
Michael Mathison
POS
WR
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Hip
Notes
Mathison is sidelined with a hip injury, and the severity of the ailment is unknown.
Moussa Barry
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Barry missed the previous contest with an unknown issue, leaving his availability versus Middle Tennessee on Thursday in question.
Trevor Borland
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Arm
Notes
Borland has been absent from the previous two matches with a left arm injury, and it is uncertain if he will dress for Thursday's contest versus Middle Tennessee.
full roster and injuries
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
H.Bachmeier QB 70/106 756 5 2
J.Turner QB 39/60 438 2 2
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
K.Willis Jr. RB 33 240 7.3 3
C.Thornton RB 27 131 4.9 1
H.Bachmeier QB 25 -11 -0.4 0
T.Shelton RB 21 214 10.2 2
K.Moody RB 17 66 3.9 0
J.Fields RB 15 84 5.6 2
J.Turner QB 9 31 3.4 1
S.Harris WR 6 0 0.0 0
D.Williams WR 4 4 1.0 0
D.Latulas WR 1 14 14.0 0
M.Jackson WR 1 5 5.0 0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
S.Harris WR 34 361 10.6 3
C.Allen WR 17 246 14.5 2
N.Jones TE 12 104 8.7 0
J.Fields RB 7 73 10.4 0
K.Duru WR 6 84 14.0 2
K.Moody RB 5 30 6.0 0
K.Maxwell WR 5 113 22.6 0
T.Edwards WR 4 33 8.2 0
K.Willis Jr. RB 3 6 2.0 0
R.Rivera TE 3 37 12.3 0
C.Thornton RB 2 2 1.0 0
D.Crawford WR 2 17 8.5 0
D.Latulas WR 2 0 0.0 0
M.McCallister WR 2 27 13.5 0
T.Shelton RB 2 5 2.5 0
J.Locke TE 1 1 1.0 0
J.Lewis WR 1 37 37.0 0
M.Jackson WR 1 18 18.0 0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
M.Heard DB 49 27 0 0
B.Randle LB 39 22 1 0
C.Singleton Jr. DB 35 20 0 1
J.Boateng LB 32 12 1 0
D.Hall Jr. DL 17 11 2 0
Z.Zimos LB 16 8 1 0
M.Richard DB 15 5 0 0
M.Clark DL 15 6 0 0
W.Roberts DB 15 12 0 1
J.Burnett DL 12 7 2 0
C.Woods DB 11 7 0 1
E.Durham-Campbell DE 11 1 0 0
R.Roberson DB 11 9 0 0
Z.Nason DL 11 2 1 0
R.Williams II DL 9 5 1 0
D.Blay DL 7 2 0 0
H.Davis LB 6 5 0 0
J.Gray DL 5 3 0 0
K.Paul DB 5 5 0 0
J.Evans DL 4 1 1 0
J.Shelby Jr. DB 4 4 0 1
D.Griffin-Taylor DB 3 2 0 0
G.Pugh LS 1 1 0 0
I.McElvane DB 1 1 0 0
J.Brock DL 1 1 0 0
J.Rouyea DL 1 1 0 0
K.Willis Jr. RB 1 1 0 0
K.Byrd DB 1 1 0 0
Q.Turner DB 1 1 0 0
R.Rivera TE 1 1 0 0
Z.Hopes DB 1 0 0 0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Charvis Thornton
POS
RB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Thornton sat out the previous game with an unreported injury, and it is up in the air whether he will participate against UTEP on Friday.
Hank Bachmeier
POS
QB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Shoulder
Notes
Bachmeier was held out of the last matchup with a right shoulder injury, and it remains to be seen if he will face UTEP on Friday.
Keith Willis Jr.
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Ankle
Notes
Willis Jr. is out of commission with an ankle injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Koby Duru
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Duru has missed the last two games with an unspecified ailment, and it is unclear if he will take the field Friday against UTEP.
Marquis Crosby
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Leg
Notes
Crosby will miss an extended period with a leg injury.
Tyre Shelton
POS
RB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Shelton was absent from the previous contest due to an unknown issue, and it has yet to be determined if he will dress for Friday's battle with UTEP.
full roster and injuries
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
A.Reed QB 25/39 266.0 2.2 0.2
T.Helton QB 5/5 65.0 1.0 0.0
B.Barron QB 1/2 -3.0 0.0 1.0
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
D.Ervin-Poindexter RB 5 25.2 1.2 0.0
M.Stepp RB 7 29.3 1.4 0.3
A.Reed QB 4 11.8 0.7 0.5
E.Young RB 4 8.8 0.6 0.0
L.Sanders RB 3 10.0 1.0 0.0
K.Hutchinson WR 0 11.0 5.5 0.3
M.Corley WR 0 2.0 1.0 0.0
B.Barron QB 1 -9.0 -9.0 0.0
E.Messer WR 0 4.5 4.5 0.0
T.Helton QB 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
M.Corley WR 7 85.0 4.0 0.7
E.Messer WR 4 59.2 3.3 0.5
B.Smith WR 3 39.3 3.9 0.3
K.Hutchinson WR 3 18.3 1.8 0.0
D.Smith WR 4 53.5 6.0 0.5
D.Ervin-Poindexter RB 2 11.0 1.4 0.0
C.Burt Jr. WR 2 13.0 2.2 0.0
J.Holiday WR 2 33.5 6.7 0.5
R.Helms TE 1 22.0 4.4 0.3
M.Stepp RB 1 7.7 1.9 0.0
M.Barry WR 1 23.2 5.8 0.2
Z.Capers WR 3 18.0 6.0 0.0
A.Key LB 0 3.0 1.5 0.0
B.Barron QB 1 -3.0 -3.0 0.0
D.Alleyne WR 1 8.0 8.0 1.0
E.Young RB 0 1.5 1.5 0.0
L.Sanders RB 0 0.3 0.3 0.0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
T.Allen DB 5 3.2 0 0.0
J.Evans LB 4 3.0 0 0.0
U.Stout DB 4 3.2 0 0.2
N.Cooper LB 4 3.0 0 0.0
K.Simpkins DB 5 4.7 1 0.0
H.Wheeler DT 3 2.0 0 0.2
J.Loving DL 3 1.8 0 0.0
A.Key LB 3 2.5 0 0.2
R.Hodge LB 4 2.7 0 0.0
A.Johnson Jr. DB 3 3.7 0 0.0
D.Baker LB 2 2.0 0 0.2
D.McCray DE 3 2.0 0 0.0
D.Lynch LB 3 2.3 0 0.0
A.Brackenridge LB 3 2.3 0 0.0
K.Guidry LB 2 1.2 0 0.0
D.Williams DB 2 0.8 0 0.0
R.Weber DB 2 2.3 0 0.0
T.Thompson DT 3 2.0 1 0.0
B.Washington LB 2 2.0 0 0.0
T.Springer DB 2 1.7 0 0.0
V.Marshall DB 1 1.2 0 0.0
K.Davis DL 1 1.2 0 0.0
S.Benjamin LB 2 1.0 0 0.0
D.Walker DL 1 0.0 0 0.0
R.Williams DL 1 0.5 0 0.0
E.Messer WR 0 0.5 0 0.0
K.Law DT 2 0.0 0 0.0
K.Hayward LB 2 1.0 0 0.0
M.Patterson DE 2 2.0 0 0.0
T.Williams DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
A.Ford DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
B.Smith WR 0 0.3 0 0.0
C.Veltkamp QB 1 1.0 0 0.0
L.Rice LB 1 0.0 0 0.0
M.Moss DB 1 0.0 0 0.0
N.Ward DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
R.Allen Jr. LB 1 1.0 0 0.0
R.Davis Jr. DB 1 0.0 0 0.0
T.Naughton LS 1 0.0 0 0.0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Blue Smith
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Smith was held out of the last game with an unspecified ailment, and it remains to be seen if he will suit up Thursday against Middle Tennessee.
Dalvin Smith
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Foot
Notes
Smith has sat out the last two contests with a foot injury, and it has yet to be confirmed if he will face Middle Tennessee in Thursday's showdown.
Markese Stepp
POS
RB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Stepp missed the last match with an unknown issue, and it is undetermined whether he will take the field for Thursday's battle versus Middle Tennessee.
Michael Mathison
POS
WR
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Hip
Notes
Mathison is sidelined with a hip injury, and the severity of the ailment is unknown.
Moussa Barry
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Barry missed the previous contest with an unknown issue, leaving his availability versus Middle Tennessee on Thursday in question.
Trevor Borland
POS
TE
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Arm
Notes
Borland has been absent from the previous two matches with a left arm injury, and it is uncertain if he will dress for Thursday's contest versus Middle Tennessee.
full roster and injuries
Passing C/ATT YDS TD INT
H.Bachmeier QB 17/26 189.0 1.2 0.5
J.Turner QB 13/20 146.0 0.7 0.7
Rushing CAR YDS AVG TD
K.Willis Jr. RB 8 60.0 1.8 0.8
C.Thornton RB 6 32.8 1.2 0.2
H.Bachmeier QB 6 -2.8 -0.1 0.0
T.Shelton RB 10 107.0 5.1 1.0
K.Moody RB 5 22.0 1.3 0.0
J.Fields RB 3 21.0 1.4 0.5
J.Turner QB 3 10.3 1.1 0.3
S.Harris WR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
D.Williams WR 2 2.0 0.5 0.0
D.Latulas WR 1 14.0 14.0 0.0
M.Jackson WR 1 5.0 5.0 0.0
Receiving REC YDS AVG TD
S.Harris WR 6 72.2 2.1 0.6
C.Allen WR 4 61.5 3.6 0.5
N.Jones TE 3 26.0 2.2 0.0
J.Fields RB 1 18.2 2.6 0.0
K.Duru WR 3 42.0 7.0 1.0
K.Moody RB 1 10.0 2.0 0.0
K.Maxwell WR 1 37.7 7.5 0.0
T.Edwards WR 1 8.2 2.0 0.0
K.Willis Jr. RB 0 1.5 0.5 0.0
R.Rivera TE 0 7.4 2.5 0.0
C.Thornton RB 0 0.5 0.2 0.0
D.Crawford WR 2 17.0 8.5 0.0
D.Latulas WR 2 0.0 0.0 0.0
M.McCallister WR 1 13.5 6.8 0.0
T.Shelton RB 1 2.5 1.2 0.0
J.Locke TE 1 1.0 1.0 0.0
J.Lewis WR 1 37.0 37.0 0.0
M.Jackson WR 1 18.0 18.0 0.0
Defense TOT SOLO SACK INT
M.Heard DB 9 5.4 0 0.0
B.Randle LB 7 4.4 0 0.0
C.Singleton Jr. DB 7 4.0 0 0.2
J.Boateng LB 6 2.4 0 0.0
D.Hall Jr. DL 3 2.2 0 0.0
Z.Zimos LB 4 2.0 0 0.0
M.Richard DB 3 1.2 0 0.0
M.Clark DL 3 1.2 0 0.0
W.Roberts DB 3 3.0 0 0.2
J.Burnett DL 4 2.3 0 0.0
C.Woods DB 2 1.8 0 0.2
E.Durham-Campbell DE 3 0.3 0 0.0
R.Roberson DB 3 3.0 0 0.0
Z.Nason DL 2 0.4 0 0.0
R.Williams II DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
D.Blay DL 2 0.7 0 0.0
H.Davis LB 2 1.7 0 0.0
J.Gray DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
K.Paul DB 2 2.5 0 0.0
J.Evans DL 1 0.3 0 0.0
J.Shelby Jr. DB 1 1.3 0 0.3
D.Griffin-Taylor DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
G.Pugh LS 1 1.0 0 0.0
I.McElvane DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
J.Brock DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
J.Rouyea DL 1 1.0 0 0.0
K.Willis Jr. RB 0 0.2 0 0.0
K.Byrd DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
Q.Turner DB 1 1.0 0 0.0
R.Rivera TE 0 0.2 0 0.0
Z.Hopes DB 1 0.0 0 0.0

INJURY REPORT

NAME POS STATUS INJURY NOTES
Charvis Thornton
POS
RB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Thornton sat out the previous game with an unreported injury, and it is up in the air whether he will participate against UTEP on Friday.
Hank Bachmeier
POS
QB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Shoulder
Notes
Bachmeier was held out of the last matchup with a right shoulder injury, and it remains to be seen if he will face UTEP on Friday.
Keith Willis Jr.
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Ankle
Notes
Willis Jr. is out of commission with an ankle injury, and he will miss an undetermined length of time.
Koby Duru
POS
WR
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Duru has missed the last two games with an unspecified ailment, and it is unclear if he will take the field Friday against UTEP.
Marquis Crosby
POS
RB
STATUS
Out
INJURY
Leg
Notes
Crosby will miss an extended period with a leg injury.
Tyre Shelton
POS
RB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Undisclosed
Notes
Shelton was absent from the previous contest due to an unknown issue, and it has yet to be determined if he will dress for Friday's battle with UTEP.
full roster and injuries
Offense
510
Points
348
4,932
Passing Yards
3,207
19
Interceptions
11
414
Rushing Attempts
399
2,032
Rushing Yards
1,500
14
Fumbles
11
Defense
328
Points Against
455
23
Fumbles Recovered
18
32
Sacks
16
Offense
36
Points
29
352.3
Passing Yards
267.2
1.4
Interceptions
0.9
29
Rushing Attempts
33
145.1
Rushing Yards
125.0
1
Fumbles
0
Defense
23.4
Points Against
37.9
1.6
Fumbles Recovered
1.5
2
Sacks
1
Date Opp Result Spread O/U
09/23 @
Trojans logo
TROY
L 24-27 +3.5 u58.0
09/16 @
Buckeyes logo
OSU
L 10-63 +29.5 o65.0
09/09 vs
Huskies logo
HCU
W 22-52 -42.5 o64.5
09/02 vs
Bulls logo
USF
W 24-41 -12.0 u70.5
12/21 @
Jaguars logo
SALA
W 44-23 +4.0 o57.5
Date Opp Result Spread O/U
09/23 @
Cornhuskers logo
NEB
L 14-28 +20.5 u44.5
09/16 vs
Mean Green logo
NTX
L 40-37 -4.5 o67.0
09/09 vs
Demons logo
NWST
W 21-51 -23.0 o58.5
09/02 @
Mustangs logo
SMU
L 14-38 +21.0 u66.0
08/26 vs
Panthers logo
FIU
W 17-22 -12.0 u57.5

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