Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston Live Score (15 Oct, 2026)
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Western Kentucky | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
 Sam Houston | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring Plays
Q1
10:06
10:06
Coleson Arends 23 Yd pass from Brock Glenn (Karl Campbell Kick)
Pass Reception
7 – 0
Q2
12:02
12:02
Karl Campbell 35 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
10 – 0
Q2
5:59
5:59
Sam Carpenter 42 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
10 – 3
Q3
0:03
0:03
Karl Campbell 39 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
13 – 3
Q4
10:45
10:45
Karl Campbell 33 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
16 – 3
Game Leaders
Western KentuckySam Houston
B. Glenn QBPassing Yards
L. Locke QBB. Glenn QBRushing Yards
M. Dowdy RB
J. Stafford Jr. WRReceiving Yards
C. Reed WR
W. Ard LBSacks
J. Alexander-Felton DEW. Ard LBTackles
D. Ford LBPlayer Box Score
Western Kentucky| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Glenn#11 | 14/30 | 127 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 28.6 |
 Rodney Tisdale Jr.#5 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Sam Houston| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landyn Locke#8 | 13/30 | 112 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 |
Western Kentucky| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Glenn#11 | 22 | 54 | 2.5 | 0 | 14 |
 Le'Kamren Meadows#22 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 32 |
 Ajay Allen#3 | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 |
 Jaden McGill#25 | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
 Cameron Flowers#4 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
 Zion Taylor#17 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
 Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
 Quincy Burroughs#12 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Dowdy#20 | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 0 | 15 |
 Landan Brown#10 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 12 |
 Alton McCaskill#22 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 6 |
 Kyan Berry-Johnson#5 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Landyn Locke#8 | 6 | -23 | -3.8 | 0 | 6 |
Western Kentucky| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Stafford Jr.#80 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 13 |
 Moussa Barry#8 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 31 |
| Ajay Allen#3 | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 6 |
 Coleson Arends#87 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 23 |
 Qua'Vez Humphreys#7 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Sam Houston| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Reed#2 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Kyan Berry-Johnson#5 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 13 |
 Matt Smith#80 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Alton McCaskill#22 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
 Tim Burns Jr.#3 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
 Grady O'Neill#7 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 5 |
Western Kentucky| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westen Ard#32 | 10 | 5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Brown#6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Herard#5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jaylen Lewis#7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Latrevion Thompson#13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jakeem Fletcher#52 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Braxton Myers#14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Newsome Jr.#2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Xavion Griffin#10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Etienne#99 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elin Jones#50 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiawan Murphy#56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Christian White#3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Griffin Reimer#44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacob Cosby-Mosley#19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zsacari Minnis#17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elijah Rumph#35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 D'Cambren Verrett#8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josaiah Knight#45 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aiden Miller#88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sekou Peters#54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Imhoff#49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Ford#21 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Railyn Adams#13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tokyo Gordon#26 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ishmel Atkins#5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Bates Jr.#33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brody Henderson#3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tyler Bailey#8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dravon Wilson#20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elijah Groves#12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dylan Frazier#97 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stacy Bey#18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Caesar Magee#7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Alexander-Felton#1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jace Arnold#9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jalyn Stanford#4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarra Anderson#92 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyan Berry-Johnson#5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aviyon Smith-Mack#1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lyric Smith#29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike King Jr.#23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cameron Franklin#15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Terrell#98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Cottrell#2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Odom#43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Edwards#16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Western Kentucky| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Glenn#11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Dowdy#20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Western Kentucky| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Karl Campbell#99 | 3/3 | 100.0 | 39 | 1/1 | 10 |
Sam Houston| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Carpenter#94 | 1/2 | 50.0 | 42 | 0/0 | 3 |
Western Kentucky| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackson Smith#43 | 6 | 252 | 42.0 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
Sam Houston| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cal Joseph#31 | 8 | 360 | 45.0 | 2 | 3 | 60 |
Sam Houston| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alijah Cason#4 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Tim Burns Jr.#3 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
Western Kentucky| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Stafford Jr.#80 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Houston| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Burns Jr.#3 | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 25 | 0 |
Western Kentucky| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Newsome Jr.#2 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
Drive Summary
SHSU
Punt
5
WKU
Touchdown
65
SHSU
Punt
-2
WKU
Punt
24
SHSU
Missed FG
63
WKU
Field Goal
48
SHSU
Punt
3
WKU
Punt
7
SHSU
Field Goal
20
WKU
Punt
9
SHSU
Punt
22
WKU
End of Half
33
WKU
Punt
-3
SHSU
Punt
-3
WKU
Punt
5
SHSU
Punt
26
WKU
Punt
-1
SHSU
Punt
5
WKU
Field Goal
59
SHSU
Interception
11
WKU
Field Goal
25
SHSU
Punt
21
WKU
End of Game
46
Injury Report
No current injury report is available for this matchup.
Head-to-Head
Historical meetings are not available for this matchup.
Game Information
StageWeek 7
Season2026
KickoffWed, Oct 14, 8:00 pm
VenueElliott T. Bowers Stadium
LocationHuntsville, TX
SurfaceArtificial Turf
BroadcastESPN
Attendance7,291
Division Standings
FBS — Conference USA
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacksonville State | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.750 | 215 | 159 | 4-0 | 2-2 | W5 |
 Liberty | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.875 | 270 | 108 | 4-0 | 3-1 | W7 |
| Western Kentucky | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 170 | 249 | 2-1 | 1-4 | L1 |
 Florida International | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 151 | 163 | 3-1 | 0-4 | L3 |
 Middle Tennessee | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.500 | 191 | 237 | 3-1 | 1-3 | L1 |
 Missouri State | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 195 | 247 | 3-1 | 0-4 | W1 |
 New Mexico State | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 172 | 202 | 2-2 | 1-3 | L1 |
 Delaware | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.500 | 233 | 220 | 3-1 | 1-3 | W2 |
 Kennesaw State | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.250 | 184 | 203 | 1-3 | 1-3 | W1 |
| Sam Houston | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.125 | 144 | 201 | 1-3 | 0-4 | L5 |
Western Kentucky
6th in CUSA
VS
Sam Houston
10th in CUSA
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#11
Brock Glenn
#49
Nolan Imhoff
#5
Rodney Tisdale Jr.
Receivers & Backs
#3
Ajay Allen
#87
Coleson Arends
#8
Moussa Barry
#12
Quincy Burroughs
#4
Cameron Flowers
#7
Qua'Vez Humphreys
#25
Jaden McGill
#22
Le'Kamren Meadows
#88
Aiden Miller
#44
Griffin Reimer
#80
Jonathan Stafford Jr.
#17
Zion Taylor
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#32
Westen Ard
#99
Eric Etienne
#52
Jakeem Fletcher
#50
Elin Jones
#45
Josaiah Knight
#17
Zsacari Minnis
#56
Kiawan Murphy
#54
Sekou Peters
#35
Elijah Rumph
#13
Latrevion Thompson
Defensive Backs
#6
Justin Brown
#19
Jacob Cosby-Mosley
#10
Xavion Griffin
#5
Dave Herard
#7
Jaylen Lewis
#14
Braxton Myers
#2
Tony Newsome Jr.
#8
D'Cambren Verrett
#3
Christian White
Other
#99
Karl Campbell
#43
Jackson Smith
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#31
Cal Joseph
#8
Landyn Locke
Receivers & Backs
#5
Kyan Berry-Johnson
#10
Landan Brown
#3
Tim Burns Jr.
#4
Alijah Cason
#20
MJ Dowdy
#22
Alton McCaskill
#7
Grady O'Neill
#2
Chris Reed
#80
Matt Smith
#1
Aviyon Smith-Mack
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#1
Josh Alexander-Felton
#92
Jarra Anderson
#33
Brian Bates Jr.
#18
Stacy Bey
#21
Dean Ford
#97
Dylan Frazier
#26
Tokyo Gordon
#12
Elijah Groves
#3
Brody Henderson
#23
Mike King Jr.
#98
Justin Terrell
Defensive Backs
#13
Railyn Adams
#9
Jace Arnold
#5
Ishmel Atkins
#8
Tyler Bailey
#2
Justin Cottrell
#16
Aaron Edwards
#15
Cameron Franklin
#7
Caesar Magee
#43
Evan Odom
#29
Lyric Smith
#4
Jalyn Stanford
#20
Dravon Wilson
Other
#94
Sam Carpenter
Western Kentucky
3rd in CUSA
VS
Sam Houston
10th in CUSA
Passing
59.4
Completion Percentage
60.9
174
Completions
170
2.00
Interception Percentage
2.20
6
Interceptions
6
72
Longest Pass
94
1,768
Net Passing Yards
1,975
221.0
Net Passing Yards Per Game
246.9
293
Passing Attempts
279
3.40
Passing Touchdown %
4.70
10
Passing Touchdowns
13
117.1
Passer Rating
131.5
18
Total Sacks
24
114
Sack Yards Lost
199
6.0
Yards Per Pass Attempt
7.1
1,768
Passing Yards
1,975
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
8
Team Games Played
8
369.0
Yards Per Game
322.8
21.3
Total Points Per Game
18.0
170
Total Points
144
21
Total Touchdowns
18
221.0
Passing Yards Per Game
246.9
174-293
Comp-Att
170-279
18-114
Sacks-Yards Lost
24-199
Rushing
290
Rushing Attempts
226
1,184
Rushing Yards
607
4.1
Yards Per Rush Attempt
2.7
61
Long Rushing
34
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
11
Rushing Touchdowns
4
148.0
Rushing Yards Per Game
75.9
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
64
Rushing 1st downs
45
8
Team Games Played
8
2,952
Total Yards
2,582
601
Total Offensive Plays
529
21.3
Total Points Per Game
18.0
170
Total Points
144
21
Total Touchdowns
18
Receiving
174
Receptions
170
0
Receiving Targets
0
1,768
Receiving Yards
1,975
1,768
Receiving Yards
1,975
10
Receiving Touchdowns
13
72
Long Reception
94
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
221.0
Receiving Yards Per Game
246.9
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
943
Receiving Yards After Catch
1063
77
Receiving First Downs
67
8
Team Games Played
8
10.2
Yards Per Reception
11.6
21.3
Total Points Per Game
18.0
170
Total Points
144
21
Total Touchdowns
18
Miscellaneous
154
Total 1st downs
129
64
Rushing 1st downs
45
77
Passing 1st downs
67
13
1st downs by penalty
17
52
Third Down Conversions
40
133
Third Down Attempts
115
39.10
3rd down %
34.78
10
Fourth Down Conversions
0
20
First Downs Attempts
10
50.00
4th down %
0.00
38
Total Penalties
70
326
Total Penalty Yards
606
14368
Possession Time Seconds
14561
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
11
Total Takeaways
9
11
Total Giveaways
9
0
Turnover Ratio
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
52-133
3rd down efficiency
40-115
10-20
4th down efficiency
0-10
38-326
Total-Yards
70-606
Defense
282
Solo Tackles
285
186
Assist Tackles
234
468
Total Tackles
519
10
Sacks
15
66
Sack Yards
94
49
Stuffs
65
23
Passes Defended
33
7.5
Average Interception Yards
5.7
22
Long Interception
22
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
1
30
Tackles For Loss
34
8
Team Games Played
8
Defensive Interceptions
4
Interceptions
6
30
Interception Yards
34
0
Interception Touchdowns
0
4-30
INT: Total
6-34
General
12
Fumbles
5
8
Forced Fumbles
8
5
Fumbles Recovered
3
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
8
Games Played
8
12-0
Fumbles-Lost
5-0
Returning
12
Kick Returns
24
264
Kick Return Yards
450
22.0
Yards Per Kick Return
18.8
47
Long Kick Return
33
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
7
Punt Returns
17
70
Punt Return Yards
94
10.0
Yards Per Punt Return
5.5
34
Long Punt Return
25
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
1
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
8
Team Games Played
8
7-70
Punt: Total
17-94
Kicking
8
Field Goal Made
6
9
Field Goal Attempts
10
88.9
Field Goal Percentage
60.0
45
Long Field Goal Made
42
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
0
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
0
5
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
5
4
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
2
0
Field Goal Attempts 50+
3
20
Extra Points Made
18
21
Extra Point Attempts
18
95.2
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
0
Field Goals Made 20-29
0
5
Field Goals Made 30-39
5
3
Field Goals Made 40-49
1
0
Field Goals Made 50+
0
44
Total Kicking Points
36
8
Team Games Played
8
35
Touchback Percentage
39
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
8-9
FG: Good-Attempts
6-10
Punting
41
Punts
50
1,778
Punt Yards
2,234
64
Long Punt
71
43.4
Gross Average Punt Yards
44.7
43.4
Net Average Punt Yards
44.7
0
Punts Blocked
0
10
Punts Inside 20
19
4
Touchbacks
6
10
Fair Catches
22
13
Punt Returns
12
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
8
Team Games Played
8
41-1,778
Punt: Total Yards
50-2,234
Scoring
11
Rushing Touchdowns
4
10
Receiving Touchdowns
13
0
Return Touchdowns
1
21
Total Touchdowns
18
8
Field Goals
6
20
Kick Extra Points
18
0
Total Two Point Conversions
0
170
Total Points
144
21.3
Total Points Per Game
18.0
FAQs: Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston
How can I watch Western Kentucky vs. Sam Houston live?
ESPN2 will televise Western Kentucky vs. Sam Houston, and ESPN Unlimited will carry the live stream. Those are the TV and streaming options for this matchup.
What time does Western Kentucky vs. Sam Houston start?
Kickoff is Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. CT, or 8:00 p.m. ET. That is midnight UTC on October 15, so U.S. fans should plan for Wednesday evening.
Where is the game being played?
The game is at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium in Huntsville. Sam Houston is the home team, and Western Kentucky travels there for its second Conference USA road game of the season.
Can I listen to the game live?
The Varsity Network will carry Western Kentucky’s radio coverage of the Sam Houston game. It gives fans an audio option for following the Hilltoppers during this Wednesday night matchup.
Is this a Conference USA game?
Yes, Western Kentucky vs. Sam Houston is a Conference USA regular-season game. It is WKU’s third conference matchup on the schedule, following New Mexico State on October 1 and Missouri State on October 8.
How did Western Kentucky do in its conference opener?
Western Kentucky lost its Conference USA opener at New Mexico State, 34–13, on October 1. That followed a 52–7 home win over Mercyhurst on September 26, before the Hilltoppers began conference play.