Western Kentucky Football: Birthplace of the ‘Zombieland’ celebration

Western Kentucky Football: Birthplace of the ‘Zombieland’ celebration

Western Kentucky Football is reclaiming the iconic "Zombieland" celebration as they debut new helmets.

The Hilltopper football equipment staff introduced Big Red, the Western Kentucky mascot, on their helmet in the 2022 season, taking social media by storm.

The team has taken a certain celebration and combined it with the legendary mascot to create the next big sensation.

The ‘Zombieland’ celebration was created on the Hill of Western Kentucky University and has been a sensation on the field, especially in recent years.

Author's summary: Western Kentucky Football introduces new helmets.

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WBKO WBKO — 2025-10-15

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