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OGDEN — Weber State head football coach Jay Hill likes to point out that big games are earned by the teams that play in them.

OGDEN — Weber State’s offense lined up just outside the goal line at Stewart Stadium with their backs to the end zone, setting up to run through multiple plays and sets.

OGDEN — Game No. 2 for Weber State men’s basketball represented a restart to the season in many ways.

It's another huge top-10 matchup in the Big Sky as No. 3 Weber State football (8-2, 6-0 Big Sky) travels to face No. 5 Montana (8-2, 5-1) at 1 p.m. Saturday.

With one unforgettable game under the belt that Weber State men’s basketball would like to forget, the Wildcats return to the hardwood Thursday to host the University of San Diego in WSU’s home opener.

OGDEN — With Rashid Shaheed sidelined three games with a leg injury, one of Weber State’s top offensive weapons was unavailable in recent weeks. Whether by getting him the ball or drawing double teams from the defense, his presence changes things for the Wildcats.

A team as good as Weber State football has been in 2019 is likely to have some strong trends that play out over the course of a season.

OGDEN — Weber State junior quarterback Jake Constantine said his team’s 30-27 win Saturday over North Dakota was about “gritting your teeth and getting the job done, even though you know as a team that was probably one of our worst games this year.”

OGDEN — Weber State had gone through some gut checks so far this season, mostly involving imposing its will during tight games against ranked teams on the road and pulling away in the second half.

LOGAN — When you account for the many circumstances working against Weber State men’s basketball in its opener Friday night in Logan, it’s easy to see where the Wildcats might have entered disadvantaged.

OGDEN — At the end of practice Wednesday, Jay Hill spoke to his Weber State football team in its usual post-practice huddle in the middle of the field at Stewart Stadium.

Training camp is over, scrimmages and exhibitions are finished, and it’s time for basketball that counts.

Weber State football (7-2, 5-0 Big Sky) is back home to host No. 22 North Dakota (5-3) at 2 p.m. Saturday.

OGDEN — A 24-yard touchdown run by Josh Davis had basically sealed the game last week at top-10 Sacramento State, putting Weber State up 36-10 with 6:30 left in the contest.

Even while missing a couple turnover opportunities in Saturday's dominant win at Sacramento State, Weber State football still climbed to a tie for first nationally in turnover margin.

Weber State’s showdown with Sacramento State was all to itself Saturday night, the only FCS game in action in the night-time slot.

OGDEN — If you’d missed an entire season of Weber State men’s basketball but saw Saturday afternoon’s season-opening exhibition against Western Colorado, you’d never know you missed a pivot back from a drastic change.

There was an expectation at the beginning of the 2019 football season that much of the Big Sky Conference race could come down to a Weber State trip to northern California. After all, WSU and UC Davis were to meet on Oct. 26 in the only game that pitted any of last year’s tri-champions (East…

OGDEN — Sometimes in sports, it’s too easy to extrapolate expected future results and success, or failure, from one game.

OGDEN — Leading 16-7 at halftime at UC Davis, Weber State football had left several opportunities to blow the game open on Saturday.

When Weber State men’s basketball hosts Western Colorado University on Saturday to open the 2019-20 season in an exhibition contest, there is likely to be a sizable contingent of fans at the Dee Events Center used to wearing red like the colors WCU sports.

OGDEN — Junior kicker Trey Tuttle continues to have a positive impact for Weber State football and has been honored for his role in the Wildcats' most recent win.

OGDEN — Jerrick Harding and Cody John have logged a lot of minutes for Weber State basketball.

OGDEN — When Tim Fuller suits up for Weber State men’s basketball on opening night this season, it will have been more than three years since he put on a jersey for a competitive team basketball game.

The scoreboard didn’t reflect it until late but, across four quarters, Weber State went on the road and buried No. 22 UC Davis in a decisive conference win Saturday.

Weber State football has been ranked No. 4 nationally for four straight weeks and is 5-0 against FCS competition after beating Northern Arizona 51-28 to move to 3-0 in the Big Sky.

Weber State football (5-2, 3-0 Big Sky) hits the road for its second Big Sky away game, traveling to No. 22 UC Davis (4-4, 2-2) at 5 p.m. Saturday.

OGDEN — Josh Davis was on the sideline having already claimed a new school record for single-game rushing yards, a number that would eventually stop at 328.

Weber State and James Madison have agreed to a two-game football series, the schools announced Wednesday.

Weber State sophomore running back Josh Davis was named co-Big Sky offensive player of the week for his rushing performance Saturday in a 51-28 win over Northern Arizona.

Weber State men's basketball got a big boost Tuesday when the NCAA granted junior guard Kham Davis a transfer waiver, meaning he is eligible to play in the upcoming 2019-20 season.

OGDEN — Weber State men's basketball has welcomed four new scholarship players to the team during the spring and summer months, players who are looking to make their mark as future anchors to success, as play-now contributors or both.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Weber State announced Oct. 22 the NCAA has granted Davis a transfer waiver, making him eligible to play immediately in the 2019-20 season.

OGDEN — A pair of turnovers from Weber State and a few big Northern Arizona pass plays had the No. 4 Wildcats trailing 21-14 at halftime Saturday at Stewart Stadium.

OGDEN — A few dozen fans shuffled through Weber State Downtown on Friday night to meet WSU men’s basketball players during a new meet and greet event held in the downtown bookstore.

OGDEN — There’s not a chance anyone involved with Weber State football last season until now forgets the Wildcats’ road game at Northern Arizona in 2018.

The Big Sky Conference released its 2019-20 preseason basketball polls Thursday and predicted winners for the men’s side were split between coaches and media.

Weber State football (4-2, 2-0 Big Sky) continues its conference schedule with a second consecutive home game, hosting Northern Arizona (3-3, 1-1) at 2 p.m. Saturday.

The Big Sky Conference released voting for the 2019-20 basketball preseason all-conference teams Wednesday and Weber State took in top honors on the men’s side.

OGDEN — Watching cornerbacks Marque Collins and Eddie Heckard play for Weber State football, it’s hard to believe each is playing for the only Division I school to offer them scholarships.

Weber State football remains ranked No. 4 nationally after a 29-14 win over Southern Utah, moving WSU to 4-2 overall and 2-0 in the Big Sky.

OGDEN — There are several X-factors who will determine the success of Weber State men's basketball in the 2019-20 season.

OGDEN — No. 4 Weber State went to halftime tied 7-7 with struggling in-state rival Southern Utah on Saturday at Stewart Stadium.

Weber State’s Big Sky Conference campaign has just begun, and now the Wildcats turn to a Homecoming matchup against in-state rival Southern Utah.

OGDEN — Weber State is hosting a Wildcat Fan Fest tailgate before the homecoming game Saturday evening.

With a 1-0 start to Big Sky play, Weber State football (3-2, 1-0 Big Sky) hosts in-state rival Southern Utah (1-5, 0-2) at 6 p.m. Saturday for Homecoming.

OGDEN — In some ways, fans would be right to say Weber State football has a problem with offensive consistency.