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College Football News / G5 Football on SI / August 19
Week Zero - Sam Houston @ Western Kentucky: Preview, Storylines

Week Zero - Sam Houston @ Western Kentucky: Preview, Storylines

Here we go. College football is officially back and we are treated to a Conference USA showdown between the Sam Houston Bearkats and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers this Saturday as both squads deal with a heavy amount of transition from last year's rosters.

College Football News / Tulane Green Wave on SI / June 14

What Tulane Football Should Expect When FAU Owls Come to Yulman Stadium

Last season, Florida Atlantic finished 1-7 in AAC conference play, tied for the worst record in the conference. Now the Owls have a new head coach, Zach Kittley, the former Texas Tech offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach who looks to rebuild this team.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 23
3,100-Yard Quarterback Makes Transfer Decision: Report

3,100-Yard Quarterback Makes Transfer Decision: Report

The transfer portal is set to close in a couple days on Dec. 28, but players are still moving all over the place, and another big move reportedly took place on Monday, when Caden Veltkamp made a decision on his playing future after he previously entered the transfer portal.

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College Football News / G5 Football on SI / December 18
TAKEAWAYS: James Madison Notches Program's First-Ever Bowl Victory

TAKEAWAYS: James Madison Notches Program's First-Ever Bowl Victory

BOCA RATON, FL - The James Madison Dukes made history on Wednesday night as they defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers by a final score of 27-17, claiming the program's first-ever bowl victory.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 10
Starting Quarterback With 2,800 Yards, 23 Touchdowns Enters Transfer Portal

Starting Quarterback With 2,800 Yards, 23 Touchdowns Enters Transfer Portal

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers have had a successful 2024 campaign for the most part, as they have an 8-5 record heading into the Boca Raton Bowl against James Madison.

College Football News / Boston College Eagles on SI / September 25

Extra Point: Boston College Cannot Afford to Sleep on Western Kentucky

Boston College is knocking on the door of re-entering the AP Top 25 for the second time this season, but first, the Eagles will have to get through a Western Kentucky team who can score in bunches.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / December 27, 2023
Transfer Portal: Caden Veltkamp Will Return To Western Kentucky

Transfer Portal: Caden Veltkamp Will Return To Western Kentucky

Another notable G5 quarterback is officially off the transfer market.  Western Kentucky rising redshirt sophomore Caden Veltkamp announced on his Twitter/X account on Wednesday afternoon that he will return to WKU for the 2024 season.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / December 18, 2023
WKU Football: Caden Veltkamp Was Ready For His Turn

WKU Football: Caden Veltkamp Was Ready For His Turn

Western Kentucky found themselves in a 28-0 hole early in Monday's Famous Toastery Bowl in Charlotte. For head coach Tyson Helton and is staff, a tweak was clearly needed.

College Football News / Field Level Media / December 18, 2023
W. Kentucky rallies to stun Old Dominion in Famous Toastery Bowl

W. Kentucky rallies to stun Old Dominion in Famous Toastery Bowl

Caden Veltkamp came off the bench to pass for 383 yards and five touchdowns and Western Kentucky overcame a 28-point deficit to notch a 38-35 overtime victory over Old Dominion on Monday afternoon at the Famous Toastery Bowl in Charlotte, N.C.

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