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Tyler Hubbard to perform free pregame concert at WKU on Tuesday, Oct. 27
- WKU Athletics
- Thursday, September 10th, 2026

Country music artist Tyler Hubbard will perform a free pregame concert on Tuesday, Oct. 27, prior to WKU Football's home game against Delaware.
The one-hour concert will begin at 4:30 p.m. CT with kickoff set for 6 p.m. CT at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. South Lawn will open at 1:30 p.m. CT for the concert festivities and space is available on a first-come basis. Pop-up tents for tailgating will be permitted on the perimeter of lower South Lawn, but space in the middle will be reserved and left open for those to enjoy the concert.
CONCERT/GAMEDAY TIMELINE
1:30 p.m. – South Lawn available for concert attendees and tailgating
3:40 p.m. – Topper Walk
4:30 p.m. – Tyler Hubbard concert
6 p.m. – Kickoff vs. Delaware
Policies at the concert will mirror those inside Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium on gameday. For a full list of gameday policies, CLICK HERE.
Residential students should walk from their residence hall or apartment on campus, and commuter students should park in the Creason lot or PS3. Gameday parking will be enforced by 2 p.m.
ABOUT TYLER HUBBARD
With 23 No. 1 singles, numerous awards, and sold-out tours to his name, Tyler Hubbard has built an extraordinary career as both a songwriter and one half of the multi-platinum duo Florida Georgia Line. As a solo artist, he has continued that momentum, amassing more than 2 billion streams to date.
His Gold-certified debut album, Tyler Hubbard, introduced his first solo No. 1, "5 Foot 9," which earned 3x Platinum certification from the RIAA. The project also includes "Dancin' In The Country," another 2x Platinum hit that topped the charts.
Hubbard's subsequent releases – "Back Then Right Now" and "Park" – each reached No. 1, making him the only country artist to achieve four consecutive chart-toppers across two separate careers and bringing his career total to 23.
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