For several Western Kentucky football players, this could be the final week in which they prepare for a home game.
Saturday’s scheduled meeting with FIU marks the final contest at Houchens-Smith Stadium this season, and the Hilltoppers enter looking for wins in back-to-back games for the first time this fall.
“Getting back-to-back, that’s obviously always the goal,” WKU head coach Tyson Helton said Monday in his weekly Zoom conference. “It gives you even more momentum leading into your last game, going to Charlotte.
“It’s an important game, it really is. There’s a ton to play for.