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Western Kentucky vs. Wisconsin
Notes:
Western Kentucky won 6 games in 2017 against 5 FBS opponents (Ball State, UTEP, Charlotte, Old Dominion & Middle Tennessee State) with a combined overall record of 15-46 or .245%. The Hilltoppers won those games by a total score of 169-118 or 10.2 ppg.
Western Kentucky also defeated FCS opponent-Eastern Kentucky by a score of 31-17.
Western Kentucky lost 7 games to FBS opponents (Illinois, La. Tech, FAU, Vanderbilt, Marshall, FIU anad Georgia State) with a combined overall record of 48-41 or .539%. The Hilltoppers lost those games by a total score of 214-131 or 11.8 ppg.
Since 2007, Wisconsin is 9-2 week one of the college football season and have won those games by a total score of 346-141 or 22.7 ppg.
Since 2009, Wisconsin is 34-8 against out of conference opponents (includes FCS & Bowl games) and have won those games by a total score of 1,285-437 or 24.9 ppg.
Wisconsin won 13 games in 2017 against FBS opponents (Utah State, FAU, BYU, Northwestern, Nebraska, Purdue, Maryland, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota & Miami) with a combined overall record of 84-81 or .509%. The Badgers won those games by a total score of 452-168 or 21.8 ppg.
Wisconsin was 7-0 at home in 2017 against FBS opponents (Utah State, FAU, Northwestern, Purdue, Maryland, Iowa & Michigan) with a combined overall record of 54-37 or ,593%. The Badgers won those games by a total score of 240-85 or 22.1 ppg.
Wisconsin was 6-1 on the road or on a neutral field in 2017. The Badgers won those 6 games against FBS opponents (BYU, Nebraska, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota & Miami) with a combined overall record of 30-44 or .405% by a total score of 212-74 or 23.0 ppg.
Wisconsin’s only loss came in the Big 10 Championship game to Ohio State (12-2 overall) by a score of 27-21.
Wisconsin was 9-1 in the Big 10 in 2017. The Badgers defeated those opponents by a total score of 288-114 or 19.3 ppg. Those opponents (Northwestern, Nebraska, Purdue, Maryland, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan & Minnesota) had a combined overall record of 53-59 or .473%.
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