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Josh Davis finds an opening and stays ahead of the defenders. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

The future of FCS

Simon Mortensen, Asst. sports editor July 20, 2022

With the Big Sky Conference football season starting in just a few months, Athlon Sports preseason rankings have Weber State University as a 13th seed in the Football Championship Subdivision. Coming...

Senior wide receiver Rashid Shaheed, 22, bolts into the open field on his record-breaking sixth career kickoff return at Rice Eccles Stadium on Sept. 2. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Utes summon lightning and strike ‘Cats down

Miles Shaw September 8, 2021

The playing field held many challenges for the Wildcats during their opening football game on Sept. 2 when inclement weather caused a weather delay. Weber State pounced on an early lead, but they were...

Weber State football player Daniel Wright Jr. makes a touchdown despite the pushback from the Aggies. (Paige McKinnon/The Signpost)

‘Cats football reaches top dog status

Tyler Haslam April 19, 2021

For those who haven’t been watching, the Weber State football program has gradually solidified itself as one of the top FCS programs in the country.Ranked third in the country, the Wildcats clinched...

The Weber State Wildcats celebrate their touchdown that led them to a win on their home field. (Paige McKinnon/The Signpost)

Wildcats claw their way to a win over UC Davis

Miles Shaw March 15, 2021

In Weber State’s home opener at Stewart Stadium, the No. 2-ranked Wildcats clawed back from a 10-point halftime deficit to send the No. 23-ranked UC Davis Aggies back to the Sacramento Valley with...

Wildcat running back Dontae McMillan catches a pass out of the backfield in practice at Stewart Stadium. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Football returns to Weber State in a Top 25 showdown

Emily Miller March 12, 2021

The No. 2 Weber State Wildcats take on No. 23 UC Davis on March 13, at Stewart Stadium. The FCS Top 25 showdown will be the first Wildcats home game of the season.   Weber State had a...

‘Cats QB Barron named Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week

‘Cats QB Barron named Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week

Miles Shaw March 3, 2021

Freshman quarterback Bronson Barron was named the Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in Weber State's 49–21 win in Pocatello on Feb. 27. Barron completed 17 of 27 passes...

The ‘Cats pounced on the Bengals in a record breaking blowout victory

The ‘Cats pounced on the Bengals in a record breaking blowout victory

Miles Shaw March 1, 2021

After a fifteen-month gridiron hiatus, Weber State pounced into action against the Idaho State Bengals in Pocatello. The Wildcats scored seven touchdowns, four by air and three by land, on the way to a...

The long-awaited kickoff to the 2021 season will take place in Pocatello on Feb. 27, where the Wildcats take on the Idaho State Bengals. Photo credit: WSU Athletics

‘Cats set to kick off first spring football season in Pocatello

Emily Miller February 24, 2021

The long-awaited kickoff to the 2021 season will take place in Pocatello on Feb. 27 where the Wildcats take on the Idaho State Bengals.The last time the Weber State Wildcats football team played in a game,...

Wildcats celebrate their victory over the Eagles (Cameron Till / The Signpost) Photo credit: Signpost Archives

WSU Alumnus and NFL player Wade Davis II keynotes at Diversity Symposium

Alec Cipollini February 17, 2021

Former Weber State and NFL player Wade Davis II discussed discrimination and diversity in connection to athletics at the seventh annual Allen Holmes Diversity Symposium Conference on Feb. 9.Davis was born...

Wildcats create COVID football schedule

Wildcats create COVID football schedule

Emily Miller January 27, 2021

COVID-19 has forced schedule adjustments to the upcoming 2021 season for the Weber State football team after Northern Colorado, University of Montana, Montana State, Portland State and Sacramento State...

Big Sky opponents opt-out as the season nears

Big Sky opponents opt-out as the season nears

Raymond Lucas January 15, 2021

Fans are a little over a month away from watching the Weber State Wildcats play their first football game since their loss to the James Madison Dukes in the FCS playoffs back on December 21, 2019. The...

‘Cats football seniors

Tyler Haslam November 16, 2020

As seniors on the Wildcat football team are preparing to hang up their helmets at the end of the season, here are some highlights from their time playing here at Weber State University.Defensive tackle...

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