Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Coaches 2026

Tyson Helton

8th season 60–40 at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

The official grade on Coach Helton's tenure at Western Kentucky

Tyson Helton · 8th season

Win percentage 60.0%

Winning

Record 60–40

Conference 42–16

Big Games

vs Ranked 0–6

vs Rivals 8–0

One-Score 18–17

Postseason

Bowl / Playoff 5–2

Tyson Helton · 8th season at Western Kentucky

Win percentage 60.0%

Winning

Record 60–40

Conference Record 42–16

Big Games

vs Ranked 0–6

vs Rivals 8–0

One-Score Games 18–17

Postseason

Bowl / Playoff 5–2

Fan approval

Do you approve of the job Helton is doing?

Season	G	W	L	PCT
2019	13	9	4	.692
2020	12	5	7	.417
2021	14	9	5	.643
2022	14	9	5	.643
2023	13	8	5	.615
2024	14	8	6	.571
2025	13	9	4	.692
2026	7	3	4	.429
Career	100	60	40	.600