BOWLING GREEN, Ky., Sept. 24 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news release:

On Saturday, September 26th, the WKU Hilltoppers take the field for their home opener against Mercyhurst! Kick-off is at 6:00PM.

efore heading to campus, be sure to review theFootball Parking and Tailgating Map (https://www.wku.edu/transportation/maps/2026_football_tailgating_map.pdf) for important information regarding tailgating areas, shuttle services, disability parking, reserved parking, and road closures.

Tailgating and Pre-Game Activities

* Tailgating areas open at 1:00PM. * Topper Walk begins at approximately 3:40PM at Parking Structure 1.

Free Public Parking with Complementary Shuttle Service

* Visitors can take advantage of free ...