Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Delaware Blue Hens

College Football

Western KY

5-1

27-24

Final

Delaware

3-2

Delaware Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Missed FG
Punt
Downs
Punt
Touchdown
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
WKU	0	10	17	0	27
DEL	7	10	0	7	24

Who won: Western KY 27-24

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat the Delaware Blue Hens 27-24 on Friday, October 3, 2025 at Delaware Stadium. The Western KY outscored the Delaware 17-0 in the 3rd quarter. Maverick McIvor led the Western KY in passing yards (23/31, 230 YDS, 1 TD). Nick Minicucci led the Delaware in passing yards (28/45, 314 YDS, 1 INT).

Win probability

100%WKU final

WKUDEL

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00
Nate Reed 42 yd FG MISSED
2nd & 10 at WKU 25
Q4 0:54
Nick Minicucci pass incomplete
1st & 10 at WKU 25
Q4 0:54
Nick Minicucci pass complete to Sean Wilson for 23 yds to the WKU 25 for a 1ST down Western Kentucky Penalty, Defensive Holding (Matthew Henry) declined for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WKU 48
Q4 0:54
Nick Minicucci pass incomplete to Sean Wilson for a 1ST down Western Kentucky Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Dylan Flowers) to the WKU 48 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at DEL 37
Q4 0:54
Nick Minicucci pass complete to Jo Silver for 28 yds to the DEL 37 for a 1ST down
2nd & 6 at DEL 9
Q4 0:54
Nick Minicucci pass complete to Elijah Sessoms for 4 yds to the DEL 9
1st & 10 at DEL 5
Q4 0:54
Cole Maynard punt for 52 yds , Kyre Duplessis returns for no gain to the DEL 5
4th & 4 at WKU 43
Q4 1:03
Timeout Delaware, clock 01:03
Q4 1:49
George Hart III run for 2 yds to the WKU 43
3rd & 6 at WKU 41
Q4 1:49
Timeout Delaware, clock 01:49
Q4 1:55
Marvis Parrish run for 1 yd to the WKU 41
2nd & 7 at WKU 40
Q4 1:55
Timeout Delaware, clock 01:55
Q4 3:40
La'Vell Wright run for 3 yds to the WKU 40
1st & 10 at WKU 37
Q4 3:40
Maverick McIvor pass complete to K.D. Hutchinson for 9 yds to the WKU 37 for a 1ST down
3rd & 5 at WKU 28
Q4 3:40
La'Vell Wright run for 5 yds to the WKU 28
2nd & 10 at WKU 23
Q4 3:40
La'Vell Wright run for no gain to the WKU 23
1st & 10 at WKU 23
Q4 3:40
Jo Silver run for a loss of 1 yard to the WKU 23
4th & 1 at WKU 22
Q4 3:48
Timeout Delaware, clock 03:48
Q4 8:03
Nick Minicucci pass complete to Jo Silver for 9 yds to the WKU 22
3rd & 10 at WKU 31
Q4 8:03
Nick Minicucci pass incomplete to Kyre Duplessis
2nd & 10 at WKU 31
Q4 8:03
Nick Minicucci pass incomplete to Jo Silver
1st & 10 at WKU 31
Q4 8:03
Nick Minicucci run for 2 yds to the WKU 31 for a 1ST down
4th & 1 at WKU 33
Q4 8:03
Nick Minicucci pass complete to Jake Thaw for 9 yds to the WKU 33
3rd & 10 at WKU 42
Q4 8:03
Nick Minicucci run for no gain to the WKU 42
2nd & 10 at WKU 42