Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers running back La’Vell Wright (11) is tackled in the end zone during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers wide receiver Matthew Henry (0) celebrates after contributing to WKU’s 31-16 victory against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers running back George Hart III (9) lunges for a touchdown over the Nevada Wolf Pack defense during WKU’s game against the University of Nevada in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Nevada Wolf Pack center Andrew Madrigal (78) prepares to snap the ball during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Players tumble into a pile during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Hitlloppers’ tents cover South Lawn for the parents weekend tailgate before WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers linebacker Anthony Brackenridge (3) gets into position before a play during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Hilltopper super fans pack the lawn behind the end zone during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers defensive back Dave Heard (17) takes down Nevada’s quarterback AJ Bianco (10) during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. WKU was down 3-10 at the half. (Hallie Stafford)Nevada Wolf Pack wide receiver Jordan Brown (1) finishes a prayer before WKU’s game against the Nevada in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Hilltopper students and parents watch WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack on Parent and Family Weekend in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers linebacker Miller Malone (8) takes down Nevada Work Pack quarterback Chubba Purdy during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)WKU’s Big Red mascot felt bashful in front of Houchens-Smith Stadium during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)A couple of Hilltopper fans enjoy the game from high in the stands during WKU’s game against the Nevada Wolf Pack in Houchens-Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Hallie Stafford)