Bobby Rainey News

Three members of the Western Kentucky University football team a ' sophomore Bobby Rainey, and seniors Jake Gaebler and Jeremy Moore a ' were selected to the 2009 all-Sun Belt Conference team released by the league office Wednesday morning.

The worst football season in Western Kentucky University history is over, and Willie Taggart says better days are ahead.

Alex Carrington's fumble return for a touchdown with 3:49 remaining in the fourth quarter proved to be the difference as the Arkansas State Red Wolves stormed back to defeat the Hilltoppers of Western Kentucky in Sun Belt Conference action at LT Smith Stadium.

Where. Houchens-Smith Stadium, Bowling Green, Ky. When. 6 p.m. today TV. CSS, 7 p.m. Last meeting.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Jeff Van Camp threw three touchdown passes and ran for another to lead Florida Atlantic over Western Kentucky 29-23 on Saturday.

FACTS & STATS: Site: Lockhart Stadium -- Boca Raton, Florida. Television: None. Home Record: WKU 0-5, FAU 1-3. Away Record: WKU 0-5, FAU 2-4. Neutral Record: WKU 0-0, FAU 0-0. Conference Record: WKU 0-6, FAU 3-3. Series Record: Florida Atlantic leads, 1-0. GAME NOTES: With one more chance to grab a victory this season coming this Saturday ...

The ULM football team reach bowl eligibility for the second time in three years with a 21-18 victory over Western Kentucky today at Malone Stadium.

ULM never thought to overlook Western Kentucky even at the beginning of the season.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- Shawn Southward ran for 140 yards and four touchdowns in Troy's 40-20 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday night.

FACTS & STATS: Site: Fouts Field -- Denton, Texas. Television: SunBelt Network. Home Record: WKU 0-4, North Texas 0-3. Away Record: WKU 0-3, North Texas 1-3. Neutral Record: WKU 0-0, North Texas 0-0. Conference Record: WKU 0-3, North Texas 0-4. Series Record: North Texas leads, 2-0. GAME NOTES: Two teams trying to corral their first league win will ...

Line: North Texas by 11. Series Record: North Texas leads 2-0. Last meeting: 2008, North Texas 51-40.> North Texas has lost six in a row, the latest a 50-26 setback to Troy last weekend.

The Raiders play Western at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Floyd Field. Middle comes into the game with a 3-3 record after two tough losses to Sun Belt Conference rival and SEC foe Mississipi State.

FACTS & STATS: Site: Floyd Stadium -- Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Television: CSS. Home Record: WKU 0-4, MTU 1-1. Away Record: WKU 0-2, MT 2-2. Neutral Record: WKU 0-0, MT 0-0. Conference Record: WKU 0-2, MT 1-1. Series Record: Middle Tennessee leads, 30-28-1. GAME NOTES: The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will try to snap the longest losing skid in the ...

Bobby Rainey rushed for a career-high 115 yards, but a fourth-quarter comeback attempt fell short as the Western Kentucky University football team dropped a 30-22 decision to Louisiana-Lafayette Saturday night at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium.

Western Kentucky's players believed they left Murfreesboro two years ago with a better football program than they arrived with.

Eastern Illinois held off a fourth-quarter comeback by visiting Tennessee Tech to win 23-15 on Saturday, a day on which the hosts retired the jersey of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo.

Chris Masson threw for 204 yards and two touchdowns to lead Louisiana -Lafayette to a 30-22 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday night.

Back in July during the Sun Belt's online media days, Western Kentucky receiver Jake Gaebler spoke with excitement as he looked ahead to the 2009 football season.

Paul McCall threw two touchdown passes and Florida International scored 20 unanswered second-half points to beat Western Kentucky 37-20 Saturday night and win its first game of the season.

Western Kentucky University Football named its teams captains for Saturday's first-ever Sun Belt Conference game against Florida International.