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Kylan Weisser preparing to throw a football at Cal Poly in 2021. (Weber State Athletics)

Charging into football

Emily Miller, Sports editor July 11, 2022

In less than two months, Weber State University football will be back in Stewart Stadium kicking their 2022 season off against the Western Oregon University Wolves on Sept. 1. The Wildcats were originally...

Weber State heads to Cal Poly in search of a victory after back-to-back losses. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

‘Cats check out competition in Cali

Miles Shaw September 29, 2021

For the first time since 2016, Weber State University's football team suffered consecutive losses, falling to James Madison University on Sept. 18 and UC Davis on Sept. 25.After the gut-wrenching 17–14...

Weber States Randal Grimes, 14, and James Madisons Greg Ross, 9, exchange words following an aggressive play between the teams. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

Dukes declaw ‘Cats with 13-point victory

Miles Shaw September 20, 2021

Despite drawing first blood with a 3–0 lead, No. 2-ranked James Madison University put No. 8-ranked Weber State University in their place early on in the game and took a 37–24 victory.By the...

Player 23, Wright Jr., celebrating his touchdown on March 13 at Weber State University. (Paige McKinnon/The Signpost)

FCS top ten showdown at Stewart Stadium

Emily Miller September 15, 2021

The No. 9 Weber State Wildcats are set to host the No. 3 James Madison University Dukes at Stewart Stadium on Sept. 18.The ‘Cats are currently 1–1 for the preseason after being handed their...

The Wildcats scrimmaged at Stewart Stadium on Aug. 20 to prepare for the upcoming season. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Kicking off the football season with Big Sky Champs

Miles Shaw September 3, 2021

Weber State football is back. Wildcat fans can see the reigning Big Sky Champions return to the gridiron after a fall 2020 with no games played in the autumn months, and the Wildcats claimed another Big...

‘Cats ranked sixth in the Athlon Sports Preseason Top 25

Emily Miller June 21, 2021

Athlon Sports released their Top 25 Preseason Rankings on June 16, and Weber State secured a sixth seed ranking — the highest rank of any Big Sky program. After an unprecedented spring season, the...

Weber State football reaches their highest ranking ever at No. 2 in the FCS

Weber State football reaches their highest ranking ever at No. 2 in the FCS

Emily Miller March 3, 2021

Weber State football has moved up in the national rankings after a dominating 49–21 road win against Idaho State in Pocatello on Feb. 27. This one-of-a-kind spring football season is record-breaking...

Photo credit: WSU Athletics

The Wildcats return to the gridiron in preparation for their upcoming season

Alec Cipollini February 8, 2021

The reigning Big Sky Conference champion Weber State Wildcats haven't played a millisecond of a football game since the 30–⁠14 loss on Dec. 21, 2019, against James Madison University in the...

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The ‘Cats offense is prowling the practice field, on the hunt for improvement

Miles Shaw November 5, 2020

Weber State University's football program has been riding high in recent years under head coach Jay Hills’s leadership. The Wildcats have had a winning record every year since Hill’s second...

Jayden Palauni and George Tarlas in for the third sac of the day.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost

’Cats back for fourth straight year

Brandon May November 28, 2019

As Lil Wayne once said, “I’m back, 3-Peat,” and the Weber State University football team did just that. For the third year in a row, the Wildcats are Big Sky Champions, and, for the...

Safety Trey Hoskins, left, and the rest of the Cats prepare themselves for the coming game. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

After promising season, WSU football looks to the future

Jake Mcmahon January 11, 2018

When the 2017 Weber State University football season ended, the team fell short in the third round of the FCS playoffs. Combine that with the opponent that they lost to, reigning National Champion and...

Dukes kicker Ethan Ratke during the game-winning field goal. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Weber State nearly knocks off defending champs, falls short in final second

Daniel Ray December 9, 2017

The playoffs are a time when teams rely on their strengths, their toughness and their ability to rise against adversity. In a game that was supposed to be an easy win for the James Madison University...

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