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Stewart stadium packed full of excited audience members. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Inside the big business of college sports

Hunter Lindsey April 18, 2022

The NCAA and its athletic events generate nearly one billion dollars annually. To put that into perspective, prominent clothing company Vans generated just over $475 million in revenue last year, according...

Preston Smith attempts to tackle a Montana State player. Photo credit: WSU Athletics

Wildcat football searches for first win at home

Emily Miller November 3, 2021

Weber State University's football team is coming back to Stewart Stadium with a two-game winning streak and is set to host Portland State University on Nov. 6.After a rocky start to the season, the ‘Cats...

Photo credit: Monika Clarke

College athletes eye lucrative image, likeness deals

Ian Syme April 20, 2020

The NCAA has made monumental changes that will shape the college sports landscape for years to come. New rules allow student athletes to receive financial benefits from commercial likeness and image deals....

Tuttle about to punt the ball. (Sarah Catan / The Signpost)

Trey Tuttle named to Fred Mitchell watch list

Raymond Lucas September 5, 2018

Despite the tough outing in the season opener against the Utah Utes, exciting news has been announced regarding one of the most efficient players on the Weber State University football team. WSU...

Quarterback Kaden Jenks, left, snaps off a quick pass as he sidesteps the defenders. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

’Cats falter fast in Utah showdown

Raymond Lucas August 31, 2018

The Weber State University Wildcats, who are ranked eighth in the STATS FCS poll, kicked off their season in Salt Lake City on Thursday night against the University of Utah Utes. The Wildcats had a strong...

Waldo kicks off the pre-game pyrotechnics, leading the rest of the flag-carriers. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

WSU Football predicted to finish 2nd in Big Sky

John Keeffer July 30, 2018

After a historic 2017 football season for Weber State, coaches and media are predicting that success to carry over into the upcoming 2018 season.During the Big Sky Conference Kickoff event in Spokane,...

Two-man teams practice stripping ball-carriers of their possession.  (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

UC Davis threatens Wildcats’ homecoming winning streak

Joe Traub September 14, 2017

Homecoming is fast approaching at Weber State University, and the Weber State football team returns home on Sept. 23 for the annual homecoming game. The game will kick off at 5 p.m. against Big Sky Conference...

Taylor Hintze, Weber State Football Kicker / Punter. (Source: Weber State Athletics)

Athletes of the Week

Harrison Epstein September 29, 2016

Taylor Hintze — Weber State Football Kicker / Punter The first kick Taylor Hintze made in the game against UC Davis was also the first of his career, and it left a mark. The kick was a 54-yard field...

Freshman Treshawn Garrett runs with the ball to score a touchdown during the first half against UC Davis last season. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Athletes of the week

Cydnee Green September 8, 2016

Weber State University Athlete - Treshawn Garrett (Football)Although the 2016-17 Wildcat football debut didn't go as planned — dropping 45-6 to Utah State University in Logan — one player in...

Sports Brief 07/06/2016

Sports Brief 07/06/2016

Cydnee Green July 5, 2016

Home game times for the 2016 football season On Tuesday, June 28, the Weber State football team announced its home game times for the 2016 football season. Weber State will host five home games this season....

Player of the Week 10/16/15

Player of the Week 10/16/15

Charles Bowker October 15, 2015

Josh Kealamakia Position: Kicker/Punter Year: Senior Hometown: Syracuse, Utah This week's Signpost Athlete of the Week goes to senior Josh Kealamakia for his efforts in last week's game versus...

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