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Hilltoppers face UTSA in C-USA championship

SAN ANTONIO – The Western Kentucky football team will get another shot against UTSA, and this time the Conference USA title is on the line.

The Roadrunners were the last team to hand the Hilltoppers a loss, and after seven straight wins, WKU will meet UTSA again in the C-USA championship game at 6 p.m. Friday at the Alamodome in San Antonio.

"Championship week. Been working really hard to get to this point. Our team's really excited," WKU head coach Tyson Helton said. "It's a great opportunity. Really exciting times and looking forward to the opportunity."

WKU (8-4 overall, 7-1 Conference USA) fell to UTSA (11-1, 7-1) 52-46 at Houchens-Smith Stadium on Oct.