How to Watch Sam Houston vs. Western Kentucky: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 16, 2024

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (4-2) will take on Qua'Vez Humphreys and the Sam Houston Bearkats (5-1) on Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET.

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How to Watch Sam Houston vs. Western Kentucky

• When: Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 7 p.m. ET
• Location: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium in Huntsville, Texas
• Live Box Score: FOX Sports

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Sam Houston's 2024 Schedule

Sam Houston 2024 Stats & Insights

• Sam Houston is compiling 401.2 yards per game on offense, which ranks 61st in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Bearkats rank 49th, surrendering 338 yards per contest.
• While Sam Houston's pass defense ranks 59th with 208.8 passing yards allowed per game,the offense has been worse, ranking 17th-worst (172.3 passing yards per game).
• The Bearkats are averaging 31.8 points per game on offense (45th in the FBS), and they rank 69th on defense with 23.8 points allowed per game.
• Offensively, the Bearkats have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 11th-best in the FBS by averaging 228.8 per game. They rank 54th on defense (129.2 rushing yards allowed per game).
• Sam Houston is putting up a 42.9% third-down conversion rate on offense (48th in the FBS), and ranks 42nd on the other side of the ball with a 34.6% third-down percentage allowed.
• With 12 forced turnovers (12th in the FBS) against eight turnovers committed (70th in the FBS), the Bearkats' +4 turnover margin ranks 26th in college football.

Sam Houston 2024 Key Players

Western Kentucky's 2024 Schedule

Western Kentucky 2024 Stats & Insights

• Western Kentucky ranks 65th with 398.8 total yards per contest on offense, and it ranks 92nd with 385.7 total yards allowed per contest on defense.
• From an offensive standpoint, Western Kentucky is putting up 278.8 passing yards per game (28th-ranked). It ranks 84th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (224 passing yards allowed per game).
• From an offensive standpoint, the Hilltoppers are putting up 28.3 points per game (70th-ranked). They rank 69th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (23.8 points allowed per game).
• The Hilltoppers are compiling 120 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (102nd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 161.7 rushing yards per game (88th-ranked) on defense.
• Western Kentucky has been struggling on third down, ranking fourth-worst with a 50% third-down conversion percentage allowed per game. It has been more effective offensively, putting up a 37.5% third-down rate (90th-ranked).
• With 10 forced turnovers (27th in the FBS) and 10 turnovers committed (96th in the FBS) this season, the Hilltoppers rank 69th in the FBS with a turnover margin of 0.

Western Kentucky 2024 Key Players

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