Missouri State faces Western Kentucky in Conference USA opener tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
Missouri State (1-3) travels to face Western Kentucky (1-4, 0-1 in CUSA) for a Conference USA matchup on October 8. The game is set to start at 6 p.m. CT at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Bears seek to bounce back after consecutive losses to Marshall and SMU. Last season, Western Kentucky edged Missouri State 27-22 in Springfield. Live updates and analysis will be provided throughout the game.
- •Game starts at 6 p.m. CT in Bowling Green, Kentucky
- •Missouri State coming off back-to-back losses
- •Western Kentucky lost its previous CUSA game against a rival
- •Last season, Western Kentucky won by five points
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Missouri State vs Western Kentucky football live updates, analysis
"Missouri State faces Western Kentucky on the road for its Conference USA opener on Thursday. Follow along for live updates and analysis here.
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