HILLTOPPER FOCUS: Dates changed for three WKU football contests

Published 9:56 am Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Conference USA announced three date changes Wednesday for games in Western Kentucky’s upcoming football season to accommodate national television.

Three Saturday contests – all C-USA matchups – have been moved to earlier in their respective weeks.

WKU’s home opener against Louisiana Tech has been moved from Sept. 12 to Thursday, Sept. 10.

The Hilltoppers’ road game at North Texas has been moved from Oct. 17 to Thursday, Oct. 15.

The Tops’ regular-season finale against Marshall has been pushed up from Nov. 28 to Friday, Nov. 27.

Email newsletter signup

Times for these games haven’t been announced.

— Zach Greenwell