Spring Offense
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Hilltopper Football Announces 2026 Staff Updates
- Davis Merritt is entering his fourth season at WKU in 2026 and most recently served as the program's Co-Defensive Coordinator/Inside Linebackers Coach during the 2025 season.
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Talent Level
- QB: People I know that really know KHSAA football love this freshman QB we have coming in.
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2026 Spring Game
- Team looks P4-caliber across the field with solid-to-great QB.
- This has to be Helton's year.
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Post spring rankings
- QB: I’m still really intrigued to see what we have with our new OC.
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CUSA Too Early Preseason Rankings
- Rodney Tisdale Jr. must improve throwing and deep passing consistency; decision-making critical for Western to avoid 3rd or worse.
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