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Wikipedia - Weber State Wildcats football
- 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 Weber State University, located in Ogden, Utah. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and is a charter member of the Big Sky Conference, founded in 1963. The school's first football team was fielded a year earlier in 1962. Home games are played at the 17,312-seat Stewart Stadium. The Wildcats are led by coach Mickey Mental following the 2022 departure of Jay Hill, the winningest coach in program history.
History
Classifications
- 1962–1972: NCAA College Division
- 1973–1977: NCAA Division II
- 1978–present: NCAA Division I–AA / FCS
Conference memberships
- 1962: Independent
- 1963–present: Big Sky Conference
Weber State is an American football team that represents Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. The team competes in the Big Sky Conference of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. The team has a rich history of success, having won multiple conference championships and making several appearances in the FCS playoffs. The team is known for its strong defense and hard-hitting style of play, as well as its ability to produce talented players who go on to play in the NFL. The team's home games are played at Stewart Stadium, which has a capacity of over 17,000 fans. Weber State football is a source of pride for the university and the community, and its passionate fan base ensures that every game is an exciting and memorable experience.