The 2018 Weber State Wildcats football team represented Weber State University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by fourth-year head coach Jay Hill and played their games at Stewart Stadium as members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 10–3, 7–1 in Big Sky play to finish in a three-way tie for the Big Sky championship with Eastern Washington and UC Davis. They received the Big Sky's automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs where, after a first round bye, they defeated Southeast Missouri State in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to Maine.
Preseason
Polls
On July 16, 2018, during the Big Sky Kickoff in Spokane, Washington, the Wildcats were predicted to finish in second place by both the coaches and media.
Preseason All-Conference Team
The Wildcats had a conference leading six players selected to the Preseason All-Conference Team.
Iosua Opeta – Sr. OT
Trey Tuttle, – So. K
Rashid Shaheed – So. KR
Jonah Williams – Jr. DE
LeGrand Toia, – Sr. LB
Brady May – Sr. ST Specialist
Schedule
- Source: Official Schedule
Despite also being a member of the Big Sky, the game against Cal Poly was considered a non-conference matchup having no effect on conference standings.
Game summaries
At Utah
At Cal Poly
South Dakota
Northern Colorado
At Northern Arizona
At Eastern Washington
Montana State
At North Dakota
Sacramento State
At Southern Utah
At Idaho State
FCS Playoffs
Southeast Missouri State–Second Round
Maine–Quarterfinals
Ranking movements
References
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