May 23rd marks 100 days until the 2018 season kickoff for the 100th season of WKU Football, and each day this summer, WKU Athletics will treat fans to unique and interesting history of Hilltopper Football, from never-before-seen photos to game tickets and programs and everything in between, all leading up to an August 31 season kick off.
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| DAY 50Â (July 12) |
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| We've reached the halfway point in our countdown! We hope you've enjoyed following along as much as we've enjoyed sharing WKU's rich football history. |
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| DAY 49Â (July 13) |
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| In 1974, in this photo from the C.W. Post game (a 48-0 victory in the season opener), Dale Young (#77), John Bushong (#77) and Keith Tandy (#84) rush the passer. |
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| DAY 48Â (July 14) |
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| Here we see Jimmy Feix and linebacker Bill Hape (then a senior in 1970) go over film. Hape was a captain on the 1970 team and his son, Andy, was a Hilltopper All-American offensive lineman in 1997 and 1998. |
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| DAY 47Â (July 15) |
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| Throwing it way back on Sunday, this photo was taken from a game in 1924, three years before the Hilltoppers moved up to Western Stadium. |
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| DAY 46Â (July 16) |
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| As he did so often in his career, Clarence Jackson is seen here running away from the opposing team. |
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| DAY 45Â (July 17) |
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| With just 45 days until kickoff, we released our 2018 Schedule Poster! |
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| DAYS 44 and 43Â (July 18-19) |
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| On days 44 and 43, we spent two days at Conference USA's Media Days - one of the main kickoffs to the 2018 college football season! |
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| DAYS 42Â (July 20) |
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| One of four retired jerseys, linebacker Dale Lindsey was an All-American in 1964 and a member of the Ohio Valley Conference Half Century Team (1998) and 40th Anniversary Team (1988). He now serves as the head coach at the University of San Diego. |
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| DAY 41Â (July 21) |
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| Running back Joe Arnold was a 1988 All-American and four-year letterman on The Hill. He broke Dickie Moore's 20-year-old career rushing record during his senior All-American campaign and was elected to the WKU Athletic Hall of Fame. |
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