WKU Football scored 17 points in the third quarter and held off Delaware late to claim a 27-24 victory on Friday at Delaware Stadium.

Friday night football comes to Delaware Stadium as the Blue Hens take on the Hilltoppers in a nationally televised CUSA bout.

Western Kentucky (4-1) is a 2.5-point underdog against Delaware (3-1), despite the Hilltoppers grading out as a better team across the board. It’s not unusual to see a couple of peculiar college football lines each week, but this one definitely sticks out.

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Missouri State’s Shomari Lawrence broke off a 32-yard touchdown run with 12:16 left in the third quarter to push the home side ahead, 16-10, at the time. Lawrence carried three times for 62 yards in the seven-play series to give the Bears their first lead since the first play of the second quarter.