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Hilltoppers look for complete performance against Charlotte

Western Kentucky’s game against Charlotte on Saturday represents another chance for the Hilltoppers to put together a full 60 minutes of solid football across all three phases.

That’s something WKU (3-2 overall, 1-1 Conference USA) has yet to accomplish in the 2017 season.

The Toppers have played well for the most part defensively, giving up between 14-23 points in each of their first five games. Special teams have been up and down.

But a struggling offense has grabbed the attention of WKU fans who watched their team lead the FBS last season in both points per game (45.