Fans walk to Smith Stadium before WKU took on Vanderbilt on Saturday, Sept. 24. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.Members of the Major Redz file out of Downing Student Union before the game. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.Members of the marching band leave DSU before Saturday’s game. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.WKU cheerleaders dance on the sidelines during the football game, casting shadows onto Smith Stadium’s turf. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.The Hilltoppers enter Smith Stadium before taking on Vanderbilt. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.A pyrotechnics expert observes the smoke and fire before the Hilltoppers enter Smith Stadium. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.The WKU football team runs through the tunnel onto the field. Photo by Kathryn Ziesig.Members of the marching band wait on the sidelines of Smith Stadium before finding their seats in the stands. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.Stearn junior Adam Morgan, Radcliff freshman Devin Wease and Bethpage, Tennessee alumnus William Cartledge hold up a WKU banner over the student section after a touchdown. Photo by Kathryn Ziesig.A record-setting crowd gathered in Smith Stadium to watch the WKU vs. Vanderbilt game. A total of 23,674 people attended. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.A member of the all-girl cheerleading squad stands during the second half of the matchup between WKU and Vanderbilt. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.
The hot sun beats down on members of the marching band as they make their way off the sidelines after their performance. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.Cheerleaders perform in front of a record-setting crowd at Smith Stadium. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.Hilltoppers watch in dismay as they give up their lead in the final minutes of the game against Vanderbilt. WKU scored six points in overtime, but Vanderbilt scored seven. Photo by Gabriel Scarlett.
