Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football
Position Name Years Team ( s ) Drafted
TE Jack Doyle 2013-present Indianapolis
TE Tyler Higbee 2016-present Los Angeles Rams 2016 : 4th Rnd , 110th by LA
OT George Fant 2016-present Seattle
G Forrest Lamp 2017-present Los Angeles Chargers 2017 : 2nd Rnd , 38th by LAC
WR Taywan Taylor 2017-present Tennessee , Cleveland 2017 : 3rd Rnd , 72nd by TEN
LB Joel Iyiegbuniwe 2018-present Chicago 2018 : 4th Rnd , 115th by CHI
QB Mike White 2018-present Dallas , New York 2018 : 5th Rnd , 171st by DAL
TE Deon Yelder 2018-present New Orleans , Kansas City
Hilltoppers in the NFL -- Current
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (WKU) football program is a college football team that represents Western Kentucky University. The team competes at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level (formerly Division I-A) and represents the university as a member of Conference USA in the Eastern division. The program has 1 national championship (FCS/I-AA), 13 conference championships (1 SIAA, 9 OVC, 1 Gateway, 2 Conference USA) and 3 FBS-level Bowl wins. The team's current head football coach is Tyson Helton. The Hilltoppers play their home games at Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Kentucky.