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Spirited QB battle on horizon for WKU after Doughty's departure

When previewing Western Kentucky's outlook for 2016, coach Jeff Brohm's mind immediately went to the quarterbacks Monday.

The public's No. 1 question for the upcoming season seems to be Brohm's top priority as well.

The Hilltoppers head into the spring with plenty of healthy QB competition as they start the process of replacing star Brandon Doughty.

"Obviously, the quarterback position is the No. 1 position that we have to replace," Brohm told the Daily News on Monday. "Brandon's numbers and what he was able to accomplish speak for itself, and all the credit goes to him and the hard work he put in.