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Mountain West Matchups
Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky
Who wins Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky?
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | 0 | Western Kentucky leads |
 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 1 |
Meetings since 2022: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
0-1 Regular season
0-1 Last 1
17-49 Avg score
1 Longest Western Kentucky win run
Biggest Hawai'i loss 17-49 in 2022, a 32-point margin.
Every Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Western Kentucky win | Honolulu | 17-49 |
Scores from the Hawai'i perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 2022.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lead the series since 2022, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Hawai'i and Western Kentucky meet.
How to watch Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky
When Hawai'i and Western Kentucky are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Hawai'i radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Hawai'i this season
Follow Hawai'i in the title race on the Mountain West standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the Mountain West rivalry pages, or browse every Mountain West matchup.
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Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky: the essentials
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers is a non-conference matchup that sets the Mountain West against the Conference USA (Group of 6). Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lead the series since 2022, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors team hub, the Mountain West this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Western Kentucky against the whole conference, see Western Kentucky vs the Mountain West.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Hawai'i and Western Kentucky?
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lead the series since 2022, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch Hawai'i vs Western Kentucky?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Hawai'i and Western Kentucky in the same conference?
No. Hawai'i plays in the Mountain West. Western Kentucky plays in the Conference USA (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.