Western Kentucky Hilltoppers wide receiver Quin Jernighan (16) runs after making a catch during WKU's 20-17 loss to Louisville on Saturday, September 15, 2018, at Cardinal Stadium. (Austin Anthony/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Austin AnthonyQUARTERBACK: Davis Shanley will make his first college start for Western Kentucky as Drew Eckels misses his second straight game due to injury. Shanley completed 22 of his 33 pass attempts last week at Louisville and can spark the running game with his feet. Hilltopper coach Mike Sanford has described Ball State QB Riley Hall as an NFL prospect based on his size (6-foot-6, 225 pounds) and arm.