1978 Weber State Wildcats football team
American college football season
| 1978 Weber State Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| Record | 4–7 (2–4 Big Sky) |
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| Home stadium | Wildcat Stadium |
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| No. 7 Northern Arizona $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. T–9 Montana State | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boise State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1978 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State College (now known as Weber State University) as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach Pete Riehlman, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 4–7, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the Big Sky.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 9 | North Dakota State* |
| L 28–49 | 12,062 | [1] |
| September 16 | at Fresno State* | L 14–55 | 11,373 | [2] | |
| September 23 | Northern Iowa* |
| W 35–9 | 7,486 | [3] |
| September 30 | Montana |
| L 7–27 | 8,571 | [4] |
| October 7 | No. 2 Montana State |
| L 14–21 | 7,891 | [5] |
| October 14 | at Utah* | L 7–30 | 23,458 | [6] | |
| October 21 | at Boise State | L 13–14 | 17,858 | [7] | |
| October 28 | at Idaho | W 51–6 | 13,500 | [8] | |
| November 4 | Idaho State |
| W 34–12 | 7,021 | [9] |
| November 11 | at Utah State* | W 44–25 | 6,102 | [10] | |
| November 18 | at Northern Arizona | L 0–10 | 11,491 | [11] | |
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References
- ^ "Bison outgun Wildcats". The Daily Herald. September 10, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Yancy fancy, 'Dogs blast past Weber". The Fresno Bee. September 17, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Reserve's passes sink UNI, 35–9". The Des Moines Register. September 24, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Montana drops Weber State for first victory". The Idaho Statesman. October 1, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bobcats defeat Weber State". The Spokesman-Review. October 8, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Utah swamps Weber State". Arizona Daily Sun. October 15, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Broncos escape Weber's clutches". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 22, 1978. p. 4B. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "Weber lets Hill run wild, 51–6". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 29, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hill, Bledsoe guide Weber past Bengals". The Idaho Statesman. November 5, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Weber State bounces USU". The Daily Inter Lake. November 12, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NAU silences Weber". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 19, 1978. Retrieved September 9, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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