Weber State Wildcats football

Weber State Wildcats
2018 Weber State Wildcats football team
First season 1962
Head coach Jay Hill
5th season, 29–25 (.537)
Stadium Stewart Stadium
(Capacity: 17,312)
Location Ogden, Utah
NCAA division Division I FCS
Conference Big Sky Conference
All-time record 268–280–3 (.489)
Playoff appearances 6
Playoff record 4–6
Conference titles 4 (1965, 1968, 2008, 2017)
Colors Purple and White[1]
         
Website weberstatesports.com
For information on all Weber State University sports, see Weber State Wildcats

The Weber State Wildcats football program is the intercollegiate American football team for the Weber State University located in the U.S. state of Utah. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and is a member of the Big Sky Conference. The school's first football team was fielded in 1962. The team plays its home games at the 17,312-seat Stewart Stadium. They are coached by Jay Hill.

History

Classifications

  • 1962–1972: NCAA College Division
  • 1973–1977: NCAA Division II
  • 1978–present: NCAA Division I–AA/FCS

Conference memberships

Division I-AA/FCS Playoffs results

The Wildcats have appeared in the I-AA/FCS playoffs six times with an overall record of 4–6.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1987First Round
Quarterfinals		Idaho
Marshall		W 59–30
L 23–51
1991First RoundNorthern IowaL 21–38
2008First Round
Quarterfinals		Cal Poly
Montana		W 49–35
L 13–24
2009First RoundWilliam & MaryL 25–38
2016First RoundChattanoogaL 14–45
2017First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals		Western Illinois
Southern Utah
James Madison		W 21–19
W 30–13
L 28–31

Notable former players

Notable alumni include:

References

  1. ↑ "Weber Athletics logos" (PDF). Retrieved April 28, 2017.
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