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WKU goes for an eighth straight win over Middle Tennessee today

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WKU heads to Middle Tennessee for the 76th edition of the "." The Hilltoppers have won seven straight in the series, and Tyson Helton is 7-0 against MTSU as WKU's coach.

WKU leads the all-time series 39-35-1

Sources: Bowling Green Daily News, wkuherald.com

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AmountShare
WKU wins3952%
MTSU wins3546.7%
Ties11.3%

WKU (3-5, 2-2 CUSA) is coming off a 35-21 loss to Delaware. It sits in a five-team pack at .500 in conference play, two games behind co-leaders Liberty and Jacksonville State. Helton's favorite line applies: "What you do in November, they remember."

  • Kickoff: 2:30 p.m., streaming on ESPN+
  • Line: WKU favored by 2.5 points
  • Streak: seven wins ties the series record from 1928-34

WKU faces both conference co-leaders after MTSU

  1. Nov. 7WKU plays at Middle Tennessee at 2:30 p.m.
  2. Nov. 14WKU hosts Jacksonville State, a conference co-leader.
  3. Nov. 21WKU plays at Liberty, a conference co-leader.

Sources: Bowling Green Daily News, wkuherald.com

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