| Year: | 1977 |
| Team: | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Ohio Valley Conference |
| Short Conf: | OVC |
| Record: | 1–8–1 |
| Conf Record: | 1–5–1 |
| Head Coach: | Jimmy Feix |
| Hc Year: | 10th |
| Captain: | Chip Carpenter, Biff Madon |
| Stadium: | L. T. Smith Stadium |
The 1977 Western Kentucky football team represented Western Kentucky University during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Jimmy Feix, the Hilltoppers compiled an overall record of 1–8–1 with a mark of 1–5–1 in conference play, placing last out of eight teams in the OVC. The team's captains were Chip Carpenter and Biff Madon.[1]