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1998 Weber State Wildcats football team

1998 Weber State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumStewart Stadium
Seasons
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1998 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Montana $^   6 – 2     8 – 4  
Cal State Northridge   5 – 3     7 – 4  
No. 25 Montana State   5 – 3     7 – 4  
Weber State   4 – 4     6 – 5  
Eastern Washington   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Portland State   4 – 4     5 – 6  
Northern Arizona   3 – 5     6 – 5  
Sacramento State   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Idaho State   2 – 6     3 – 8  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1998 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Jerry Graybeal, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, and finished fourth in the Big Sky.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3Montana Tech*
W 38–77,411[1]
September 12Humboldt State*
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 41–128,836[2]
September 19at Idaho State
W 6–37,891[3]
September 26No. 11 MontanaNo. 21
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 27–2016,954[4]
October 3at Sacramento StateNo. 12
W 27–143,516[5]
October 10Montana StateNo. 9
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
L 7–108,002[6]
October 17at Boise State*No. 13
L 13–2420,766[7]
October 24at Portland StateNo. 17
L 27–347,214[8]
October 31Cal State NorthridgeNo. 23
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
L 10–265,813[9]
November 7at Northern Arizona
L 17–205,211[10]
November 14Eastern Washington
  • Stewart Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 27–235,339[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Weber State handles Tech". The Billings Gazette. September 4, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "'Cats win, but lose key players to injuries". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 13, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Weber boots Idaho State – barely". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 20, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Weber State scoots past the Grizzlies for a 27–20 win". The Daily Inter Lake. September 27, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Weber State trips Hornets". Great Falls Tribune. October 4, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bobcats hold off Weber". The Missoulian. October 11, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hurley, Sparks carry Boise past Weber". The Spokesman-Review. October 18, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Portland State knocks Weber State out of lead". The Los Angeles Times. October 25, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Fernando Dominguez (November 1, 1998). "Matadors win turning over new leaf, 26–10". The Los Angeles Times. p. D16. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Lumberjacks rally to hand Weber its 5th straight loss". The Salt Lake Tribune. November 8, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Weber State survives scare from Eastern Washington". The Billings Gazette. November 15, 1998. Retrieved July 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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