Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

College Football

Western KY

6-2

28-27

Final/OT

Louisiana Tech

4-3

Joe Aillet Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Touchdown
Touchdown
Missed FG
Missed FG
Field Goal
Interception

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
WKU	10	10	0	0	8	28
LT	7	0	7	6	7	27

Who won: Western KY 28-27

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 28-27 in overtime on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Joe Aillet Stadium. The Western KY outscored the Louisiana Tech 10-0 in the 2nd quarter. Rodney Tisdale Jr. led the Western KY in passing yards (21/34, 227 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Blake Baker led the Louisiana Tech in passing yards (31/45, 340 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Win probability

100%WKU final

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Play by play

TOUCHDOWNOT 0:00
Touchdown! 4 yd pass
G. Hart
Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 4 yards gain to the LAT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00 #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass attempt Successful #2 K.Hutchinson pass attempt Successful #3 M.Barry pass attempt Successful
WKU 28 - 27 LT
OT 0:00
Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short left to #2 K.Hutchinson caught at LAT10, for 7 yards to the LAT04 (#6 J.Foster), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
3rd & 7 at LT 11
OT 0:00
Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass incomplete short right to #21 M.Parrish thrown to LAT01
2nd & 7 at LT 11
OT 0:00
Shotgun #9 G.Hart III rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LAT11 (#98 D.Rieman; #7 J.Shelby Jr.)
1st & 10 at LT 14
OT 0:00
Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short right to #0 M.Henry caught at LAT14, for 11 yards to the LAT14, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
4th & 10 at LT 25
OT 0:00
Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. sacked for loss of 3 yards to the LAT25 (#42 S.Leota, #9 M.Mason)
3rd & 7 at LT 22
OT 0:00
FLAG
PENALTY WKU False Start (#85 J.West) 5 yards from LAT17 to LAT22. NO PLAY
3rd & 2 at LT 17
OT 0:00
Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the LAT17 (#96 Z.Nason)
2nd & 7 at LT 22
OT 0:00
Shotgun #16 R.Tisdale Jr. pass complete short left to #85 J.West caught at LAT22, for 3 yards to the LAT22 (#11 C.Woods; #22 J.Mayfield), out of bounds
1st & 10 at LT 25
SCOREOT 0:00
End of OT.
WKU 28 - 27 LT
TOUCHDOWNOT 0:00
Touchdown! 2 yd run
Andrew Burnette
Shotgun #0 A.Burnette rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WKU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:00 #48 J.Chance kick attempt good (H: #29 L.Matthews, LS: #41 E.Burch)
WKU 20 - 27 LT
OT 0:00
Shotgun #0 A.Burnette rush middle for 0 yards to the WKU02 (#17 D.Herard; #93 R.Su'a-Filo)
2nd & Goal at WKU 2
OT 0:00
Shotgun #0 A.Burnette rush middle for 4 yards gain to the WKU02 (#6 N.Ward; #93 R.Su'a-Filo)
1st & Goal at WKU 6
OT 0:00
Shotgun #5 B.Baker pass complete short left to #1 D.Gandy caught at WKU14, for 16 yards to the WKU06 fumbled by #1 D.Gandy at WKU06 forced by #21 J.Wester recovered by LAT #84 E.Finley at WKU06, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
2nd & 7 at WKU 22
OT 0:00
Shotgun #5 B.Baker pass complete short middle to #1 D.Gandy caught at WKU25, for 3 yards to the WKU22 (#7 J.Lewis)
1st & 10 at WKU 25
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:05
#48 J.Chance field goal attempt from 57 yards NO GOOD blocked by #34 K.Hayward (H: #29 L.Matthews, LS: #41 E.Burch), clock 00:00 recovered by LAT #52 T.Smith at WKU15, End Of Play
4th & 4 at WKU 39
Q4 0:24
No Huddle #4 C.Thevenin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the WKU39 (#93 R.Su'a-Filo; #8 M.Malone)
3rd & 7 at WKU 42
Q4 0:31
No Huddle #5 B.Baker pass incomplete, Spike
2nd & 7 at WKU 42
Q4 0:37
Shotgun #5 B.Baker rush middle for 3 yards gain to the WKU42 (#21 J.Wester; #0 M.Henry)
1st & 10 at WKU 45
Q4 0:53
Shotgun #5 B.Baker pass complete short right to #1 D.Gandy caught at LAT45, for 19 yards to the WKU45 (#21 J.Wester; #12 J.Mack), 1ST DOWN
3rd & 7 at LT 36
Q4 1:00
Shotgun #5 B.Baker pass complete short left to #4 C.Thevenin caught at LAT30, for 3 yards to the LAT36 (#8 M.Malone), out of bounds
2nd & 10 at LT 33
Q4 1:06
Shotgun #5 B.Baker pass incomplete short right to #1 D.Gandy thrown to LAT45
1st & 10 at LT 33
Q4 1:11
Shotgun #5 B.Baker rush right for 7 yards gain to the LAT33, out of bounds at LAT33, 1ST DOWN
3rd & 4 at LT 26
Q4 1:16
Shotgun #5 B.Baker pass incomplete short middle to #11 J.Mickens thrown to LAT43
2nd & 4 at LT 26