Western Kentucky won their first game of the season at home against Southern Florida, 41-24. However, the final score does not tell the full story. Western Kentucky fans had to sweat this game out well into the fourth quarter.
The Hilltoppers realized they were in for a game after South Florida stunned the home crowd on the opening drive. The Bulls stampeded into Bowling Green with a 13 play, 75 yard opening drive score. After Western Kentucky hit back with a TD of their own, Byrum Brown decided to announce himself as the starting QB of the Bulls with an incredible play.