1973 Weber State Wildcats football team

1973 Weber State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record3–8 (2–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadiumWildcat Stadium
1973 Big Sky Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Boise State $^ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 3 – 0
Montana State 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Idaho 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Northern Arizona 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Montana 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
2 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Idaho State 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
  • Idaho was classified as Division I.[1] All the other teams were classified as Division II.
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1973 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 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by first-year head coach Dick Gwinn, the Wildcats compiled an overall record of 3–8, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fifth in the Big Sky.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15Utah State*
L 3–1017,312[2]
September 22Northern Arizona
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 25–1311,146[3]
September 29Cal State Fullerton*
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
W 16–149,030[4][5]
October 6No. 8 Boise State
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
L 7–3411,586[6][7]
October 13at Montana State
L 0–339,837[8]
October 20at Idaho
L 13–1710,670[9]
October 27at Idaho State
W 38–239,000[10]
November 3at Southern Miss*
L 7–2810,100[11]
November 10Montana
  • Wildcat Stadium
  • Ogden, UT
L 0–107,389[12]
November 17at BYU*
L 14–4514,548[13]
November 22at Eastern Michigan*
L 7–442,500[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "NCAA Statistics". Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  2. ^ "Utah State slips past Weber". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 16, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wildcats move into victory column, down Lumberjacks". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. September 23, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Weber holds on for victory". The Salt Lake Tribune. September 30, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Long Beach State Still Without Win -- Ties North Texas St., 0-0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 30, 1973. p. III-14. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Boise State whips Weber". Lewiston Morning Tribune. Associated Press. October 7, 1973. p. 21. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  7. ^ Blodgett, Gary R. (October 8, 1973). "Awesome Broncos swamp Weber". Deseret News. p. D2. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  8. ^ "Bobcats bury Weber, 33–0". The Missoulian. October 14, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Henzel, Phil (October 21, 1973). "Vandals' late touchdown cuts down Weber 17–13". Lewiston Morning Tribune. p. 17. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Google News Archive.
  10. ^ "Weber State wins". The Daily Herald. October 28, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Wildcats can't handle Southern Mississippi". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 4, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Troxel gets lone TD as 'Tips trip Weber". Great Falls Tribune. November 11, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "BYU blasts Weber State". The Daily Herald. November 18, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Kloch paces EMU to 44–7 victory". The State Journal. November 23, 1973. Retrieved December 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Weber State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
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