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2023 Weber State

6–⁠5 (4–⁠4 Big Sky).

Schedule and results

Weber State in 2023, game by game: won vs. Central Washington 35–10; won at Northern Iowa 34–17; lost at No. 12 Utah 7–31; lost vs. Montana State 0–40; won at Northern Colorado 28–21; lost vs. Northern Arizona 10–27; lost vs. UC Davis 16–17; lost at Eastern Washington 23–31; won at Idaho State 33–21; won vs. Idaho 31–29; won at Cal Poly 48–21+27−40Won 35–10 vs. Central Washington+25Central Washing…Won 34–17 at Northern Iowa+17Northern IowaLost 7–31 at No. 12 Utah-24No. 12 UtahLost 0–40 vs. Montana State-40Montana StateWon 28–21 at Northern Colorado+7Northern Colora…Lost 10–27 vs. Northern Arizona-17Northern ArizonaLost 16–17 vs. UC Davis-1UC DavisLost 23–31 at Eastern Washington-8Eastern Washing…Won 33–21 at Idaho State+12Idaho StateWon 31–29 vs. Idaho+2IdahoWon 48–21 at Cal Poly+27Cal Poly
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 31vsCentral WashingtonW 35–⁠1081%
Sep 9atNorthern IowaW 34–⁠1754%
Sep 16at12UtahL 7–⁠3119%
Sep 23vsMontana StateL 0–⁠4052%
Sep 30atNorthern ColoradoW 28–⁠2179%
Oct 7vsNorthern ArizonaL 10–⁠2780%
Oct 14vsUC DavisL 16–⁠1758%
Oct 21atEastern WashingtonL 23–⁠3150%
Nov 4atIdaho StateW 33–⁠2163%
Nov 11vsIdahoW 31–⁠2943%
Nov 18atCal PolyW 48–⁠2172%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Cal Poly 48–⁠21; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Big Sky.

In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 62 on file).

Record
6–⁠5
Conference
4–⁠4 tied for 6th in Big Sky
AP final
Unranked
Points
265–⁠265
Coach
—
Elo
1389 −38 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−18.1 No. 31 of 128 in FCS
Recruiting class
No. 147
Defensive coordinators
Grant Duff and Joe Dale
Offense
Power spread
Defense
Multiple 4–⁠3

Leaders

Passing yardsRichie Munoz QB1,054 yds
Passing touchdownsRichie Munoz QB10 TD
Rushing yardsKris Jackson RB470 yds
Rushing touchdownsKris Jackson RB6 TD
Receiving yardsTreyshun Hurry WR384 yds
Receiving touchdownsJacob Sharp WR5 TD
TacklesWinston Reid LB12 tkl
SacksCameren Cope DE0.5 sacks
InterceptionsMaxwell Anderson CB2 INT

Top recruits in the 2023 class

Carson Mott DE★★★No. 1026
Richie Munoz QB★★★No. 1710
Major Givens RB★★★No. 1710
Ishaan Daniels CB★★★No. 1953
Bryant Carey WR★★★No. 1953

247Sports composite rankings via CollegeFootballData.com; national rank in the class.

The 2023 class by position

SignedStarsRating
Quarterbacks23.00.825
Running backs13.00.840
Receivers23.00.815
Offensive line12.00.780
Defensive line13.00.863
Defensive backs13.00.830
Whole class82.90.824

High-school signees by position group, with their average stars and 247Sports composite rating (out of 1), via CollegeFootballData.com. Athletes are signees with no set position.

Transfers in 2

The 2023 portal
Jayleen Record WR★★★from SMU
Vae Soifua OL★★★from BYU

Transfers out 5

Eddie Heckard CB★★★★to BYU
Jake Eichorn OL★★★to BYU
Kamden Garrett CB★★★to BYU
Dontae McMillan ATH★★★no new school on file
Bronson Barron QB★★to Western Kentucky

2023 Big Sky standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Montana7–⁠113–⁠2
Idaho6–⁠29–⁠4
Montana State6–⁠28–⁠4
UC Davis5–⁠37–⁠4
Northern Arizona5–⁠35–⁠6
Sacramento State4–⁠48–⁠5
Weber State4–⁠46–⁠5
Portland State4–⁠45–⁠6
Eastern Washington3–⁠54–⁠7
Idaho State3–⁠53–⁠8
Cal Poly1–⁠73–⁠8
Northern Colorado0–⁠80–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.