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Weber State Wildcats football | |||
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First season | 1962 | ||
Head coach | Mickey Mental 2nd season, 6–5 (.545) | ||
Stadium | Stewart Stadium (capacity: 17,312) | ||
Location | Ogden, Utah | ||
NCAA division | Division I FCS | ||
Conference | Big Sky | ||
All-time record | 334–333–3 (.501) | ||
Playoff appearances | 10 | ||
Playoff record | 8–10 | ||
Conference titles | 8 (1965, 1968, 1987, 2008, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020) | ||
Rivalries | Idaho State Southern Utah (Beehive Bowl) | ||
Colors | Purple and white[1] | ||
Mascot | Waldo the Wildcat | ||
Website | WeberStateSports.com |
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.