News Summary
WKU Football has announced its 2025 season schedule, featuring key matchups and ticket sales for home and away games. Fans can buy tickets now, with significant road contests against teams like LSU and Delaware. Season tickets are also available, starting at $50, with a July 15 deadline for LSU tickets. The schedule includes exciting games against regional rivals and new conference members, setting the stage for a thrilling season ahead.
BOWLING GREEN, KY – WKU Football has officially released its schedule for the 2025 season, along with opening ticket sales for both home and away games. This announcement comes as fans gear up for another action-packed year of Hilltopper football, which features key matchups against established teams and potential newcomers in Conference USA.
Fans eager to attend away games can now purchase tickets for the season’s road games, including high-profile matches against strong opponents such as LSU and Delaware. Key road games in 2025 include:
- Toledo on Saturday, Sept. 6
- Missouri State on Saturday, Sept. 27
- Delaware on Friday, Oct. 3
- Louisiana Tech on Tuesday, Oct. 21
- LSU on Saturday, Nov. 22
- Jacksonville State on Saturday, Nov. 29
Ticket prices for these games vary by opponent, with prices set at:
- Toledo: $30
- Missouri State: $25
- Delaware: $45
- Louisiana Tech: $15
- LSU: $80
- Jacksonville State: $20
Notably, fans wishing to attend the game against LSU must secure their tickets by the July 15 deadline. In addition, season tickets for the six home games at Houchens-Smith Stadium are also on sale, starting as low as $50. Different pricing tiers are available for various levels of seating, and all season tickets require a donation to the Hilltopper Athletic Foundation.
The deadline to renew existing season tickets is June 30. Fans can purchase or renew their season tickets by calling the WKU Ticket Office at 1-800-5-BIGRED or by visiting the online ticket portal.
The complete regular-season schedule for WKU Football includes:
- Aug. 23 vs. Sam Houston (Week 0) at 6 p.m. CT, CBSSN
- Aug. 30 vs. North Alabama at 6 p.m. CT, ESPN+
- Sept. 6 at Toledo at 6 p.m. CT, ESPN+
- Sept. 20 vs. Nevada at 6 p.m. CT, ESPN Platforms
- Sept. 27 at Missouri State at 6 p.m. CT, ESPN Platforms
- Oct. 3 at Delaware at 6 p.m. CT, CBSSN
- Oct. 14 vs. FIU at 7 p.m. CT, ESPNU
- Oct. 21 at Louisiana Tech at 6:30 p.m. CT, CBSSN
- Nov. 1 vs. New Mexico State at 2:30 p.m. CT, ESPN Platforms
- Nov. 15 vs. Middle Tennessee at 2:30 p.m. CT, ESPN Platforms
- Nov. 22 at LSU at TBA
- Nov. 29 at Jacksonville State at 1 p.m. CT, ESPN Platforms
- Dec. 5 CUSA Championship Game at 6 p.m. CT, CBSSN
The 2025 Conference USA season features 12 teams, including WKU, FIU, Jacksonville State, Liberty, Louisiana Tech, Middle Tennessee, New Mexico State, Sam Houston, and UTEP, along with new additions, Delaware and Missouri State. Additionally, the October schedule includes several midweek games branded as “Weekday CUSA,” offering fans unique opportunities to catch WKU in action.
It is important to note that all game times and broadcast information are subject to change due to potential scheduling considerations. Last season, WKU finished with an 8-6 record, competing in both the CUSA Championship Game and the Boca Raton Bowl, setting high expectations for the upcoming season.
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- WKU Sports: Away Game Tickets On Sale Now
- Wikipedia: Western Kentucky University
- WKU Sports: 2025 Game Times and TV Networks Announced
- Google Search: WKU Football
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- WKU Sports: Helton, McIvor, Holloman to Represent WKU at CUSA Football Kickoff
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