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Campbell hits 3 FGs as Western Kentucky defeats Sam Houston 16-3

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 15). Campbell hits 3 FGs as Western Kentucky defeats Sam Houston 16-3. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/campbell-hits-3-fgs-as-western-kentucky-defeats-sam-houston-16-3/article_31bf9f59-fc1c-5a5a-9e11-5529c96cdd6f.html

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In a college football game in Huntsville, Texas, Western Kentucky defeated Sam Houston with a score of 16-3. Brock Glenn and Coleson Arends scored the only touchdown for WKU, while Karl Campbell kicked three field goals from distances of 33, 35, and 39 yards. The Bearkats managed only one field goal from Sam Carpenter in the second quarter and were limited to 177 total yards and 12 first downs. Western Kentucky improves to 3-4 overall and 2-1 in Conference USA, while Sam Houston falls to 1-5 and 0-2 in CUSA.

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On October 14, 2026, the New York Post predicted that Western Kentucky (Hilltoppers) would have an edge over Sam Houston State (Bearkats) in their college football match due to consistency in past seasons despite a rough start in 2026. The game was considered a coin flip by oddsmakers. On October 15, 2026, Western Kentucky defeated Sam Houston State 16-3 with key contributions from players like Karl Campbell who hit three field goals and Brock Glenn and Coleson Arends scoring the lone touchdown. The Hilltoppers improved to a record of 3-4 overall and 2-1 in Conference USA, while Sam Houston State fell to 1-5 overall and 0-2 in CUSA.

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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Brock Glenn and Coleson Arends connected on the game’s lone touchdown, Karl Campbell hit all three of his field goal attempts, and Western Kentucky took down Sam Houston 16-3 on Wednesday night. The Hilltoppers (3-4, 2-1 Conference USA) remain perfect against Sam Houston since the Bearkats (1-5, 0-2) joined CUSA in 2023, and are 4-1 in the series. asserted

Bearkats → connect → series

Freshman Jonathan Stafford Jr. had five catches for 37 yards, and his 41 receptions are third on WKU’s freshman receiving list. asserted

receptions → have → list

WKU scored on its first possession of the game after forcing a Sam Houston three-and-out in just 50 seconds of game time. asserted

WKU → score → time

Arends reeled in a 23-yard pass from Glenn to cap an 11-play, 65-yard drive. asserted

Arends → reel → drive

Campbell connected on field goals of 33, 35, and 39 yards. asserted

Campbell → connect → goals

The Bearkats’ only points came from Sam Carpenter’s 42-yard field goal in the second quarter. asserted

points → come → quarter

They were held to 177 total yards, and managed just 12 first downs. asserted

They → hold → downs

Freshman Westen Ard had a career-high 10 total tackles and 1 1/2 sacks. asserted

Ard → have → tackles

Up next Western Kentucky: host Delaware on Oct. 27. asserted

Kentucky → host → Oct.

Sam Houston: host New Mexico State on Oct. 21. ___ asserted

Houston → host → Oct.

Campbell hits 3 FGs as Western Kentucky defeats Sam Houston 16-3

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