The South Florida Bulls (0-0) visit the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (0-0) on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Look below for more important details, including how to watch this matchup on Fubo.
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Western Kentucky vs. South Florida Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, September 2, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Stadium: Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
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- Moneyline Favorite: Western Kentucky (-467)
- Spread: Hilltoppers (-11.5)
- Total: 70
Western Kentucky vs. South Florida Stats and Insights (2022)
- Western Kentucky put up a total of 182 more points than its opponents last year (an average of 13 per game), while South Florida was outscored by 158 points (13.2 per game).
- Western Kentucky’s average points scored last year, 36.4, was 4.8 fewer than the 41.2 South Florida gave up.
- When they exceeded what the Bulls gave up last season (41.2 points per game), the Hilltoppers were 4-0.
- South Florida put an average of 28 points on the board last season, 4.6 more than the 23.4 Western Kentucky conceded.
- When they exceeded what the Hilltoppers gave up last year (23.4 points per game), the Bulls were 1-8.
Top Performers
Western Kentucky (2022 Stats)
- Austin Reed had 40 TD passes and 11 interceptions in 14 games last year, completing 64.6% of his throws for 4,748 yards (339.1 per game).
- On the ground, Reed scored eight touchdowns and accumulated 232 yards.
- In the passing game, Malachi Corley scored 11 TDs, catching 101 balls for 1,295 yards (92.5 per game).
- In 14 games a season ago, Daewood Davis had 65 catches for 882 yards (63 per game) and seven touchdowns.
- In the passing game, Jaylen Hall scored six TDs, hauling in 67 balls for 867 yards (61.9 per game).
- In 14 games last year, Jaques Evans posted nine sacks to go with 10 TFL and 77 tackles.
- Derrick Smith had one interception to go with 60 tackles, five TFL, three sacks, and three passes defended.
- Kahlef Hailassie picked up three sacks to go along with his six TFL, 38 tackles, and two interceptions a season ago.
- On defense in 2022, Kaleb Oliver supplied 36 tackles, one TFL, two sacks, and four interceptions in 14 games.
South Florida (2022 Stats)
- Brian Battie got things done in the running game last season, rushing for 1,186 yards and eight touchdowns in 12 games.
- In 12 games, Gerry Bohanon aired it out for 1,070 yards (89.2 yards per game) to go along with six touchdowns, six interceptions, and a completion percentage of 56.9%.
- As a runner, Bohanon scrambled for 386 yards (6.4 YPC) and three touchdowns.
- In 12 games last season, Xavier Weaver converted 93 targets into 53 catches, 718 yards and six touchdowns.
- Jimmy Horn Jr. got 56 targets last year and converted them into 37 grabs (3.1 per game) for 551 yards and three TDs.
- On defense Dwayne Boyles, who played in 12 games, totaled 49 tackles, five TFL, one sack, and one interception.
- Jason Vaughn accumulated five sacks to go along with five TFL and 18 tackles in 12 games.
- Jatorian Hansford compiled 14 tackles, three TFL, and 2.5 sacks in 12 games.
- The contributions of James Gordon IV, who played in 12 games, included one TFL and 28 tackles.