New-look offense on full display in WKU's season-opening rout of UT Martin

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After getting off to a shaky start, the Hilltoppers -- spearheaded by Houston Baptist transfer quarterback Bailey Zappe -- settled down, locked in and went to work showing exactly what their offense is made of: playing fast and scoring points. Once down 7-0, WKU scored 28 straight points to build a three-touchdown lead and opened up a 42-14 advantage early into the third quarter before running away with a dominating 59-21 season-opening win over FCS program UT Martin at Houchens-Smith Stadium. Zappe, in his WKU debut, completed 28 of 35 passes for 424 yards, seven touchdowns and an interception, while new offensive coordinator Zach Kittley’s offense put up 587 total yards and went 5-for-5 when in the red zone.

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