2021 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2021 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers went 9-5 (7-2 in the Conference USA). They scored 44.2 and allowed 29.4 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 10-4-0; games went 10-4-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 24 nationally.

Team details

Conference: Conference USA
Record: 9-5
Conference record: 7-2
Against the spread: 10-4-0
Over/under: 10-4-0
SP+ rank: No. 24

2021 schedule and results

Wk	Opponent	Date	Result	Score	Spread	ATS	O/U
1	UT Martin	2021-09-03	W	59-21	-24	W	O 58.5
2	at Army	2021-09-11	L	35-38	+6	W	O 52
4	Indiana	2021-09-26	L	31-33	+9.5	W	O 63
5	at Michigan State	2021-10-02	L	31-48	+10.5	L	O 66.5
6	UTSA	2021-10-09	L	46-52	-3.5	L	O 71
7	at Old Dominion	2021-10-16	W	43-20	-13.5	W	U 67
8	at Florida International	2021-10-23	W	34-19	-16.5	L	U 77.5
9	Charlotte	2021-10-30	W	45-13	-19	W	U 72
10	Middle Tennessee	2021-11-06	W	48-21	-17.5	W	O 66.5
11	at Rice	2021-11-13	W	42-21	-19	W	O 61.5
12	Florida Atlantic	2021-11-20	W	52-17	-11	W	O 64
13	at Marshall	2021-11-27	W	53-21	+0.5	W	U 75
14	at UTSA	2021-12-04	L	41-49	-3	L	O 74.5
Bowl	vs App State	2021-12-18	W	59-38	PK	W	O 68

Passing leaders

Player	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
Bailey Zappe	14	475	686	5967	62	11
Carson Baker	1	1	1	54	1	0
Drew Zaubi	3	3	4	38	0	0

Rushing leaders

Player	G	Att	Yds	TD
Noah Whittington	12	101	617	2
Adam Cofield	14	81	373	4
Kye Robichaux	13	67	332	3
Jakairi Moses	9	27	142	1
C.J. Jones	5	4	17	0

Receiving leaders

Player	G	Rec	Yds	TD
Jerreth Sterns	14	150	1902	17
Mitchell Tinsley	14	87	1402	14
Daewood Davis	13	43	763	8
Malachi Corley	14	73	691	7
Craig Burt Jr.	7	13	220	1

Defensive leaders

Player	G	Tackles	TFL	Sacks	INT	PD
Antwon Kincade	14	100	2	0	1	4
DeAngelo Malone	14	94	17.5	9		4
Jaden Hunter	12	66	5	3	1	1
A.J. Brathwaite Jr.	12	64	3	1	1	2
Kahlef Hailassie	14	58	4	0	2	5

2021 Western Kentucky players who reached the NFL

Player	Pos	NFL team	Drafted	College seasons
Bailey Zappe	QB	NYJ	2022 R4 #137	2021
DeAngelo Malone	LB	ATL	2022 R3 #82	2017–2021
Malachi Corley	WR	CLE	2024 R3 #65	2020–2023
Brodric Martin	DT	LV	2023 R3 #96	2021–2022

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