CFB

Mercyhurst 7, at Western Kentucky 52

Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Final · Bowl Subdivision

Bowl Subdivision 1 2 3 4 PTS

Mercyhurst Lakers

1-5 · L2 · #239 (898 ELO -4)

0 0 7 0 7

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

3-4 · W2 · #116 (1364 ELO +4)

10 21 14 7 52

Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium · Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky rolls past Mercyhurst behind Tisdale’s four touchdowns

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (Interstat) — Western Kentucky scored 21 points in the first quarter, 14 in the second, seven in the third and 10 in the fourth on its way to a 52-7 victory over Mercyhurst on Saturday at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium in a NCAA Football Bowl Division game. The Hilltoppers improved to 1-3, while the Lakers fell to 1-4. Mercyhurst scored its seven points in the second quarter. Western Kentucky controlled the game from the start and never trailed. Western Kentucky opened the scoring on Rodney Tisdale Jr.’s 72-yard touchdown pass to Nigel Johnson. Karl Campbell added a… Read more...

Top Statlines

Rodney Tisdale Jr. WKU 23/19-309yd 7run-18yd 4td
Brock Glenn WKU 6/4-101yd 5run-50yd 2td 1td
Caleb McMickle WKU 2/1-3yd 1run-5yd

Forecasting

ELO Probability WKU 96.4%

Spread MCYH +40.5

Projected Score WKU 42 MCYH 18

Over/Under 58.5 (Over)