2008 Weber State Wildcats football team
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| 2008 Weber State Wildcats football | |
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Big Sky co-champion | |
NCAA Division I Quarterfinal, L 13–24 vs. Montana | |
| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Sports Network | No. 7 |
| FCS Coaches | No. 9 |
| Record | 10–4 (7–1 Big Sky) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Matt Hammer (2nd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Colton Swan (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Stewart Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Montana $^ | 7 | – | 1 | 14 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Weber State $^ | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Washington | 5 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Arizona | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Colorado | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2008 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Ron McBride, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 10–4 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play to share the Big Sky championship with Montana. Weber State received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where they beat Cal Poly in the first round before losing to Montana in the quarterfinals.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 28 | 7:00 pm | Montana Western* | W 62–6 | 5,182 | |||
| September 6 | 10:00 pm | at Hawaii* | L 17–36 | 39,446 | |||
| September 13 | 6:00 pm | Dixie State* |
| W 44–7 | 8,201 | ||
| September 20 | 3:00 pm | at Sacramento State | W 32–27 | 7,186 | |||
| September 27 | 6:00 pm | at No. 17 (FBS) Utah | L 21–37 | 45,117 | |||
| October 4 | 1:05 pm | No. 3 Montana |
| W 45–28 | 3,753 | ||
| October 11 | 1:35 pm | at Montana State | No. 22 | W 35–12 | 14,447 | ||
| October 18 | 1:05 pm | Northern Colorado | No. 18 |
| W 17–10 | 7,320 | |
| October 25 | 4:05 pm | at No. 15 Northern Arizona | No. 16 | W 42–14 | 9,007 | ||
| November 1 | 1:05 pm | Portland State | No. 13 |
| W 31–21 | 8,164 | |
| November 8 | 1:35 pm | at Idaho State | No. 9 | W 59–27 | 5,514 | ||
| November 22 | 12:05 pm | Eastern Washington | No. 8 |
| L 26–33 | 8,841 | |
| November 29 | 7:05 pm | at No. 3 Cal Poly* | No. 12 | W 49–35 | 6,919 | ||
| December 6 | 12:00 pm | at No. 5 Montana* | No. 12 |
| ESPNGP | L 13–24 | 21,583 |
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