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1968 Weber State Wildcats football team

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1968 Weber State Wildcats football
Big Sky co-champion
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record7–2 (3–1 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
Seasons
← 1967
1969 →
1968 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Idaho + 3 1 0 5 5 0
Montana State + 3 1 0 6 4 0
Weber State + 3 1 0 7 2 0
Idaho State 1 3 0 4 5 0
Montana 0 4 0 2 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1968 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 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Sark Arslanian, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 7–2, with a mark of 3–1 in conference play, and finished as Big Sky co-champion.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14at South Dakota State*W 27–127,000[1]
September 28at Northern Arizona*No. 12W 21–146,000[2]
October 5Boise State*No. 6W 44–312,923[3]
October 12at Portland State*No. 7W 28–121,838[4]
October 19Montana StateNo. 7
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 20–149,200[5]
October 26Idaho StatedaggerNo. 6
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 23–1610,723[6]
November 2at IdahoNo. 5L 42–5010,005[7]
November 9at MontanaNo. 11W 20–163,000[8]
November 16Valley State*No. 10
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
L 18–296,300[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Weber State trips Jackrabbits". Argus-Leader. September 15, 1968. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Waite's passes push Weber by Loggers, 21–14". The Arizona Republic. September 29, 1968. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Weber State crushes Boise State in 44 to 3 contest". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 6, 1968. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Suloff snaps 3 records, but Weber rips Viks, 28–12". The Sunday Oregonian. October 13, 1968. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Weber halts late MSU drive, nets thrilling 20–14 victory". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 20, 1968. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Wildcats stay undefeated with 23–16 win over ISU". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 27, 1968. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Wilson, Mike (November 3, 1968). "Vandals outlast Weber State". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 15. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  8. ^ "Late tally gives Weber victory". The Spokesman-Review. Associated Press. November 10, 1968. p. 7, sports. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  9. ^ "Valley State stages 'miracle' rally to win". The Los Angeles Times. November 17, 1968. p. D-18. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Weber State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2024.