Western Kentucky University

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  • 1906 College Heights Blvd
  • Bowling Green, KY 42101
  • (270) 745-0111
  • https://www.wku.edu/
Western Kentucky University logo
Year Founded:
1906
Religious Affiliation:
None
College Type:
Public , Urban
Enrollment:
12591 (full time undergrad)
Tuition In State:
$10,802
Tuition Out of State:
$26,496
Division:
NCAA I-A
Conference:
Conference USA
This is the Western Kentucky University Football scholarship and program info page. Here you will get information about the college and details on their Football program like who to contact about recruitment, names of ... Read More

This is the Western Kentucky University Football scholarship and program info page. Here you will get information about the college and details on their Football program like who to contact about recruitment, names of past alumni, what scholarship opportunities can be had and ways to start the recruiting process.
Western Kentucky University Football Program Coaching & Recruiting Staff
If you are hoping to get recruited it's important to understand who to build a relationship with - and NCSA provides the information you'll need. The Graduate Assistant (Tight Ends) of the Western Kentucky University Football program is Carson Casarahi. Other major staff are:


  • Defensive Backs Da'Von Brown

  • Outside Linebackers Jamar Chaney

  • Running Backs Andre Crenshaw

  • Graduate Assistant (Defensive Line) Warren Garrison

  • Defensive Line Carson Hall

  • Head Coach Tyson Helton

  • Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Drew Hollingshead

  • Director of Scouting Zach Kramme

  • Assistant Director of Player Personnel Nick Lamattina

  • Co-Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line Zach Lankford

  • Assistant Head Coach -- Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends Andy LaRussa

  • Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs, Passing-Game Coordinator) Jason Martin

  • Inside Linebackers Davis Merritt

  • Receivers Micheal Spurlock

  • Defensive Coordinator Tyson Summers

  • Director of Player Personnel Travis Taylor

  • Assistant Coach (Blitz, Running-Game Specialist) William Vlachos

  • Assistant Director of Scouting Quinn Warren



For anybody who is interested in becoming a part of the Western Kentucky University Football program these are the people you must get in touch with. You'll be able to choose to get in touch with them by way of email using the link above or call the college to get more specifics about the school and Football program prior to deciding on if it's the best fit for you.
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Athletics Information
Conference:
Conference USA
Division:
NCAA I-A
Athletic Director:
Ross Bjork
Football Coaching Staff
  • Da'Von Brown Defensive Backs
  • Carson Casarahi Graduate Assistant (Tight Ends)
  • Jamar Chaney Outside Linebackers
  • Andre Crenshaw Running Backs
  • Warren Garrison Graduate Assistant (Defensive Line)
  • Carson Hall Defensive Line
  • Tyson Helton Head Coach
  • Drew Hollingshead Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
  • Zach Kramme Director of Scouting
  • Nick Lamattina Assistant Director of Player Personnel
  • Zach Lankford Co-Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line
  • Andy LaRussa Assistant Head Coach -- Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends
  • Jason Martin Assistant Coach (Defensive Backs, Passing-Game Coordinator)
  • Davis Merritt Inside Linebackers
  • Micheal Spurlock Receivers
  • Tyson Summers Defensive Coordinator
  • Travis Taylor Director of Player Personnel
  • William Vlachos Assistant Coach (Blitz, Running-Game Specialist)
  • Quinn Warren Assistant Director of Scouting
Sports Offered
  • Baseball
  • Cheerleading
  • Esports
  • Football
  • Men's Basketball
  • Men's Golf
  • Men's Track
  • Softball
  • Women's Basketball
  • Women's Golf
  • Women's Soccer
  • Women's Tennis
  • Women's Track
  • Women's Volleyball
Club Sports
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Admissions Contact Info
Admissions Toll Free Phone:
(800) 495-8463
Admissions Phone:
(270) 745-0111
Admissions Email:
[email protected]
Academic Requirements
Academic Selectivity:
Least Selective
Religious Requirements:
No
Specific Religious Requirements:
N/A
Application Information
Application Deadline:
Yes
Application Deadline Date:
January 1
Application Final Date:
August 1
Application Priority Date:
February 15 (priority)
Notification Date:
Rolling
Rolling Admissions:
No
Early Action:
No
Early Action Closing Date:
 
Early Decision:
No
Early Decision Deadline:
 
Common Application:
No
Student Body Averages
ACT
Average Freshman GPA:
2.6
Average ACT Composite:
21
Average ACT English:
0
Average ACT Math:
0
Average ACT Writing:
0
ACT 25th Percentile:
19%
ACT 75th Percentile:
26%
SAT
Average SAT 1 Combined:
0
Average SAT 1 Math:
502
Average SAT 1 Verbal:
510
SAT 25th Percentile:
980%
SAT 75th Percentile:
1180%
SAT 2 Requirements:
 
Majors
    Most Popular Majors:
  • General Studies, Elementary Education, Psychology
    Pre-Professional Programs:
  • Pre-Law, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Theology, Pre-Optometry
    Other Pre-Professional Programs:
  • Podiatry
    Combined 3-2 Programs:
  •  
    Majors Offered:
  • Accounting,
  • Agricultural Production Operations,
  • Agriculture,
  • Anthropology,
  • Apparel and Textiles,
  • Architectural Engineering Technologies,
  • Area Studies,
  • Athletic Training, EMT Paramedic and Treatment Professions,
  • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology,
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology,
  • Biology,
  • Biotechnology,
  • Business Communications,
  • Business Economics,
  • Business Operations Support Services,
  • Business, Management, and Marketing,
  • Chemistry,
  • City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning,
  • Civil Engineering,
  • Clinical Sciences,
  • Communication Disorders Sciences,
  • Communications,
  • Computer and Information Sciences,
  • Construction Engineering Technologies,
  • Criminology,
  • Dance,
  • Dental Support Services,
  • Drama and Stagecraft,
  • East Asian Linguistics,
  • Economics,
  • Education,
  • Educational Administration,
  • Electrical Engineering,
  • English,
  • Entrepreneurial Operations,
  • Ethnic and Group Studies,
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts,
  • Finance,
  • Fine and Studio Arts,
  • Food Science and Technology,
  • Genetics,
  • Geography and Cartography,
  • Geology,
  • Germanic Linguistics,
  • Graphic Design, Illustration and Game/Media Design,
  • Health Professions,
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services,
  • History,
  • Homeland Security,
  • Hospitality Management,
  • Human Development and Family Studies,
  • Industrial Production Technologies,
  • Information Science,
  • International Business,
  • International Relations and National Security Studies,
  • Journalism,
  • Legal Support Services,
  • Leisure, Health, Sport and Fitness Studies,
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities,
  • Management Information Systems,
  • Marketing,
  • Mathematics,
  • Mechanical Engineering,
  • Medical Preparatory Programs,
  • Mental and Social Health Services,
  • Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Linguistics,
  • Music,
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Research,
  • Natural Resources and Conservation,
  • Nursing,
  • Physical Education, Kinesiology and Exercise Science,
  • Physical Sciences,
  • Physics,
  • Political Science and Government,
  • Psychology,
  • Public Health,
  • Public Relations and Advertising,
  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication,
  • Real Estate,
  • Religious Studies,
  • Research and Experimental Psychology,
  • Romance Linguistics,
  • Social Sciences,
  • Social Work,
  • Sociology,
  • Special Education,
  • Statistics,
  • Teacher Development Methods,
  • Teacher Development Specific Subjects,
Location
City/Town Situated In:
Bowling Green, KY
Population:
50000
Major City Closest To School:
Nashville
Distance Of Major City:
65 Miles
Closest International Airport:
Nashville
Distance To International Airport:
65 Miles
Closest Other Airport:
Louisville
Distance To Other Airport:
120 Miles
Location Description:

230-acre campus in Bowling Green (population: 50,000), 65 miles north of Nashville; branch campus in Glasgow. Served by bus; major airport serves Nashville. School operates transportation on campus and to Bowling Green. Public transportation serves campus.

Demographics
Male:
43.09%
Female:
56.91%
African American:
8.66%
Asian American:
1.50%
Caucasian:
77.07%
Hispanic:
3.16%
International:
4.71%
Other:
1.48%
Student Faculty Ratio:
18:1
Out State Freshmen:
17%
Campus Size:
235 acres
Campus Life
Freshmen In School Housing:
0%
Students Live On Campus:
28%
Students Live Off Campus:
72%
Students Live On Campus During Weekends:
60%
Housing Types:
  • Coed dorms, Sorority housing, Fraternity housing, Special housing for international students, Other
Fraternities & Sororities
Fraternities & Sororities:
Y
Number Of Fraternities:
18
Number Of Sororities:
13
Join Fraternities:
15%
Join Sororities:
17%
ROTC
Air Force ROTC:
Yes
Navy ROTC:
No
Army ROTC:
Yes
Financial Aid
Financial Aid Toll Free Number:
 
Financial Aid Phone:
(270) 745-2755
Financial Aid Email:
[email protected]
Aid Notification Date:
March 1
Financial Aid Forms:
FAFSA
Tuition Instate:
$10,802
Tuition Out of State:
$26,496
Room & Board:
$4,600
Average Debt On Graduation:
$17,436
Scholarship Numbers
FTF = First Time Freshmen
FTU = Full Time Undergraduate
Average Non-Need Based Athletic Grant and Scholarship Amount:
FTF :$10,058
FTU : $10,996
Number of Students Who Received Non-Need Based Athletic Grants and Scholarships:
FTF :97
FTU : 400
Average Non-Need Based Scholarship or Grant Amount:
FTF :$5,226
FTU : $4,836
Average Need-Based Loan Amount:
FTF :$3,018
FTU : $3,814
Average Need-Based-Self-Help-Award Amount:
FTF :$3,041
FTU : $3,910
Average Need-Based Scholarship or Grant Amount:
FTF :$5,247
FTU : $4,981
Average Financial Aid Package:
FTF :$11,180
FTU : $11,855
Average Percentage Of Need Met (Based on EFC):
FTF :32%
FTU : 33%

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