Houston Christian Huskies at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Saturday, September 9th 2023 (7:00 PM EDT)
Western Kentucky -41.5 (64.5) (0)
Western Kentucky 52 - Houston Christian: 22
Huskies (0 - 1) (1 - 0 - 0)
Houston Christian's Avg Score : 22 - 52
Team Rating: 78.50 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Houston Christian's Avg Score : 22 - 52
Team Rating: 78.50 (#Team not found for the given year.)
WKU 2nd straight Home Game
Projected Pts: HCU: 25 - WKU: 41 (67)
Western Kentucky win prob: 100%
Western Kentucky cover prob: 45%
STV Line: -2
SP+ Line: Western Kentucky --2
Projected Pts: HCU: 25 - WKU: 41 (67)
Western Kentucky win prob: 100%
Western Kentucky cover prob: 45%
STV Line: -2
SP+ Line: Western Kentucky --2
Hilltoppers (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Western Kentucky's Avg Score : 31 - 29
Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Team Rating: 491.26 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Western Kentucky's Avg Score : 31 - 29
Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Team Rating: 491.26 (#Team not found for the given year.)
- Game Info
- Schedules
- Players
- Stats Matchup
- Run Stats
- Pass Stats
- More Stats
- Power Ratings
- Scoring | Records
- Previous Matchups
| Houston Christian's 2023 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Sat 9/9 | Houston Christian at Western Kentucky | +41.5 | 64.5 | L 22 - 52 | |
| Western Kentucky's 2023 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 9/2 | Western Kentucky vs South Florida | -13.5 | 71.5 | W 41 - 24 | |
| Sat 9/9 | Western Kentucky vs Houston Christian | -41.5 | 64.5 | W 52 - 22 | |
| Sat 9/16 | Western Kentucky at Ohio State | +29.5 | 65.0 | L 10 - 63 | |
| Sat 9/23 | Western Kentucky at Troy | +3.5 | 57.0 | L 24 - 27 | |
| Thu 9/28 | Western Kentucky vs Middle Tennessee | -6.5 | 61.0 | W 31 - 10 | |
| Thu 10/5 | Western Kentucky at Louisiana Tech | -6.0 | 59.0 | W 35 - 28 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Tue 10/17 | Western Kentucky at Jacksonville State | -7.5 | 60.5 | L 17 - 20 | |
| Tue 10/24 | Western Kentucky vs Liberty | +4.0 | 61.5 | L 29 - 42 | |
| Sat 11/4 | Western Kentucky at UTEP | -9.5 | 54.5 | W 21 - 13 | |
| Sat 11/11 | Western Kentucky vs New Mexico State | -4.5 | 55.5 | L 29 - 38 | |
| Sat 11/18 | Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston State | -12.5 | 52.0 | W 28 - 23 | |
| Sat 11/25 | Western Kentucky at Florida International | -11.5 | 54.0 | W 41 - 28 | |
| Mon 12/18 | Western Kentucky vs Old Dominion | +4.0 | 49.0 | W 38 - 35 | |
HCU's OC vs WKU's DC Tyson Summers WKU's OC Drew Hollingshead vs HCU's DC
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCU Offense | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| WKU Defense | 13 | 28.7 | 26.5 | 44% | 4 | 1.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 52% | 47% | 48% | 41% | 14% | .2 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 13 | 30.5 | 35 | 40% | 4.95 | 1.8 | 20 | 402 | 107 | 295 | 3.9 | 38% | 61% | 38% | 41% | 16% | .22 |
| HCU Defense | 1 | 52 | 52 | 0% | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCU Offense | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | |
| WKU Defense | 13 | 52% (94) | 48% (121) | - | - | - | - | .19 (98) | 3.47 (125) | 73% (131) | 9% (65) | 0.96 (109) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 13 | 38% (128) | 38% (119) | 27.5 | 106.6 | 3.9 | 12 (116) | .06 (117) | 3.07 (78) | 76% (105) | 8% (45) | 0.93 (23) |
| HCU Defense | 1 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCU Offense | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | ||
| WKU Defense | 13 | 47% (37) | 41% (53) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15 (15) | .27 (64) | 1.6 (69) | 31% (80) | 32% (99) | .37 (97) | 6% (81) | 1.9 (26) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU Offense | 13 | 61% (6) | 41% (70) | 26.4 | 41.5 | 295.2 | 7.1 | 11.2 | 38 (3) | 14 (107) | .35 (42) | 1.7 (29) | 33% (90) | 31% (69) | .39 (46) | 9% (128) | 2.4 (4) |
| HCU Defense | 1 | 0% | 0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Christian | 1 | 0:00 | 0 | NAN% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Western Kentucky | 13 | 29:32 | 20.2 | 43% | 62% | 4.5 | 36.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 4.4 | 2 | 1 | 28.2 |
Houston Christian's Power Ratings
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Houston Christian's SP+ Ratings
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Houston Christian's 2023 Expected Record: -
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Houston Christian's 2023 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Houston Christian: Western Kentucky: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Houston Christian: Western Kentucky: -1.5
Performance Ratings Matchup
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Team Ratings Matchup
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Houston Christian: Western Kentucky: 2
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Houston Christian: Western Kentucky: -1.5
Performance Ratings Matchup
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Western Kentucky's Power Ratings
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Western Kentucky's SP+ Ratings
Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.4 (#55)
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.0 (#86)
Conference USA's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: -9.8
Conference USA's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 20.9
Conference USA's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 30.6
Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.7 (#65)
Western Kentucky's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 (#24)
Western Kentucky's 2023 Expected Record: -
Western Kentucky's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
Western Kentucky's Performance Rating: (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Western Kentucky's SP+ Ratings
Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.4 (#55)
Western Kentucky's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.0 (#86)
Conference USA's Avg 2023 SP+ Rating: -9.8
Conference USA's Avg 2023 SP+ Offense Rating: 20.9
Conference USA's Avg 2023 SP+ Defense Rating: 30.6
Western Kentucky's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.5 (#72)
Western Kentucky's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.7 (#65)
Western Kentucky's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 13.3 (#24)
Western Kentucky's 2023 Expected Record: -
Houston Christian Scoring
Offense: 22 PPG
Offense on Road: 22
Defense: 52 PPG
Defense on Road: 52
Houston Christian's 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Houston Christian Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 78.50
2023 Talent Rating: 78.50
2022 Talent Rating: 5.41
2021 Talent Rating:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Southland Talent Rating is 93.74
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Offense: 22 PPG
Offense on Road: 22
Defense: 52 PPG
Defense on Road: 52
Houston Christian's 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Houston Christian Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 78.50
2023 Talent Rating: 78.50
2022 Talent Rating: 5.41
2021 Talent Rating:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Southland Talent Rating is 93.74
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Projected Score
Western Kentucky 41.3
Houston Christian 25.4
Projected Total Points: 67
Based on Entire Season
Houston Christian
Western Kentucky
Total Points:
Western Kentucky 41.3
Houston Christian 25.4
Projected Total Points: 67
Based on Entire Season
Houston Christian
Western Kentucky
Total Points:
Western Kentucky Scoring
Offense: 30.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 35
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.5
Western Kentucky's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Western Kentucky Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 491.26
2023 Talent Rating: 491.26
2022 Talent Rating: 495.64
2021 Talent Rating: 524.97
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 351.59
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
Offense: 30.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 35
Defense: 28.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 26.5
Western Kentucky's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Western Kentucky Roster Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 491.26
2023 Talent Rating: 491.26
2022 Talent Rating: 495.64
2021 Talent Rating: 524.97
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 351.59
Average Power Five Talent: 738.21
Average FBS Talent: 598.22
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 09/09 | Western Kentucky | 52 | Houston Christian | 22 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky -41.5 | Houston Christian | 64.5 | Over |
| 2016 | 10/01 | Western Kentucky | 50 | Houston Christian | 3 | Western Kentucky |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | 2 | 0 | 1 Overs |
| Houston Christian | 0 | 1 | 0 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 2 - 0 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 1 | 0 - 0 |
| Road Teams | 0 - 2 | 1 - 0 | 0 - 0 | 1 - 0 |
(#Team not found for the given year.) Houston Christian Info
Record on Road: 0 - 1 (1 - 0 - 0 vs Spread )
Houston Christian is Undefeated vs Spread
Houston Christian Deficiencies
Houston Christian has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Houston Christian Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Record on Road: 0 - 1 (1 - 0 - 0 vs Spread )
Houston Christian is Undefeated vs Spread
Houston Christian Deficiencies
Houston Christian has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Houston Christian Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Rematch from Week 2
Western Kentucky -41.5 (64.5)
Western Kentucky won vs Houston Christian this year (52-22)
Previous Matchups
Western Kentucky beat Houston Christian last year (52-22)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 76°
Depth Charts
Houston Christian | Western Kentucky
Western Kentucky -41.5 (64.5)
Western Kentucky won vs Houston Christian this year (52-22)
Previous Matchups
Western Kentucky beat Houston Christian last year (52-22)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 76°
Depth Charts
Houston Christian | Western Kentucky
(#Team not found for the given year.) Western Kentucky Info
Western Kentucky has won 1 straight
Western Kentucky has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 4 - 2 (2 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)
Western Kentucky is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 28 - 25
Last 2 Home Games: 30 - 26
Western Kentucky has an Explosive Offense (#)
Western Kentucky Offense is good in Scoring Position (#)
Western Kentucky has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Western Kentucky Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#)
Western Kentucky Defense Recovers a lot of Fumbles (#)
Western Kentucky commits very few Penalties (#)
Western Kentucky Defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)
Western Kentucky Deficiencies
Western Kentucky has a bad TO Margin (#)
Western Kentucky Can Not Run the Ball (#)
Western Kentucky throws a Lot of Interceptions (#)
Western Kentucky Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Western Kentucky has a bad Offense Run Success Rate (#)
Western Kentucky has a bad Run Game Defensive Line (#)
Western Kentucky Defense has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Western Kentucky Front 7 has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Western Kentucky has a bad Defense Run Success Rate (#)
Western Kentucky has won 1 straight
Western Kentucky has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 4 - 2 (2 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)
Western Kentucky is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 28 - 25
Last 2 Home Games: 30 - 26
Western Kentucky has an Explosive Offense (#)
Western Kentucky Offense is good in Scoring Position (#)
Western Kentucky has a good 4th Down Conversion Rate
Western Kentucky Stuffs a lot of Run Plays (#)
Western Kentucky Defense Recovers a lot of Fumbles (#)
Western Kentucky commits very few Penalties (#)
Western Kentucky Defense Intercepts a lot of Passes (#)
Western Kentucky Deficiencies
Western Kentucky has a bad TO Margin (#)
Western Kentucky Can Not Run the Ball (#)
Western Kentucky throws a Lot of Interceptions (#)
Western Kentucky Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#)
Western Kentucky has a bad Offense Run Success Rate (#)
Western Kentucky has a bad Run Game Defensive Line (#)
Western Kentucky Defense has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Western Kentucky Front 7 has a bad Havoc Rate (#)
Western Kentucky has a bad Defense Run Success Rate (#)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
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| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reed | 289 | 470 | 62% | 3324 | 31 | 11 | 7.1 |
| Caden Veltkamp | 41 | 54 | 76% | 387 | 5 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Young | 104 | 490 | 3 | 4.7 | 64 |
| Markese Stepp | 69 | 310 | 3 | 4.5 | 56 |
| Davion Ervin-Poindexter | 63 | 241 | 1 | 3.8 | 18 |
| LT Sanders | 31 | 138 | 0 | 4.5 | 56 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Corley | 79 | 984 | 11 | 12.5 | 75 |
| Dalvin Smith | 50 | 513 | 6 | 10.3 | 45 |
| Easton Messer | 42 | 484 | 4 | 11.5 | 35 |
| Jimmy Holiday | 20 | 326 | 2 | 16.3 | 39 |