Thomas Gordon

Thomas Gordon

Weber State's 2nd half troubles lead to disappointing 67-57 loss to Idaho State

Weber State's 2nd half troubles lead to disappointing 67-57 loss to Idaho State

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 7 - 11:18 p.m.

Weber State hoped a slow start to the second half would resolve itself like it did in the first half. That wasn't the case as the Wildcats fell to Idaho State on Saturday night.
Weber State pulls away in 2nd half to close out Northern Arizona 76-60

Weber State pulls away in 2nd half to close out Northern Arizona 76-60

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 31 - 5:59 p.m.

Weber State used a dominant defensive performance in the second half, complemented by an improved offense to earn the Wildcats' second win to open conference play in a 76-60 win over Northern Arizona.
Consistent offense a work in progress for Weber State and loss to BYU proved it

Consistent offense a work in progress for Weber State and loss to BYU proved it

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 22 - 10:43 p.m.

The Wildcats will need more than what they showed against BYU to win big games in conference play.
New head coach and 5 signees highlight Weber State's early signing day

New head coach and 5 signees highlight Weber State's early signing day

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 21 - 9:43 p.m.

Weber State football had a big day as new head coach Mickey Mental was officially introduced and the Wildcats signed five high school recruits to play for them next season.
Weber State hires offensive coordinator Mickey Mental as new head coach

Weber State hires offensive coordinator Mickey Mental as new head coach

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 20 - 1:57 p.m.

Offensive coordinator Mickey Mental was named Jay Hill's predecessor as head coach of Weber State, according to reports.
'Playing the right way': Wildcats' season trending up after win over Aggies

'Playing the right way': Wildcats' season trending up after win over Aggies

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 19 - 11:24 p.m.

Monday night, Weber State showed grit and a never-give-up attitude in a big win over Utah State.
Weber State earns first road victory in 74-45 rout over Cal Poly

Weber State earns first road victory in 74-45 rout over Cal Poly

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 17 - 12:03 a.m.

The Wildcats hoped their last win against a Division II team would be a turning point for their season. Friday seemed like a step in the right direction.
Wildcats' season ended sourly, but the season was still great, great, great

Wildcats' season ended sourly, but the season was still great, great, great

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 15 - 7:33 p.m.

Weber State's football season didn't end the way anybody wanted or expected. But the season itself was a success and here's a look at how each part of the team performed overall.
Wildcats' hot start leads to 82-58 win over Division II Saint Martin's

Wildcats' hot start leads to 82-58 win over Division II Saint Martin's

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 10 - 11:16 p.m.

Weber State got the bounce-back win it needed in an 82-58 rout of Division II Saint Martin's — a game that head coach Eric Duft is hopeful will translate to bigger and better things for his team moving forward.
Who will replace Jay Hill as Weber State's head coach? Here are 5 options

Who will replace Jay Hill as Weber State's head coach? Here are 5 options

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 8 - 8:24 a.m.

With Jay Hill officially accepting a new role at BYU, the search is on for a new Weber State head coach.
Jones drops season-high 22 points in Wildcats' 64-52 loss to Cal Baptist

Jones drops season-high 22 points in Wildcats' 64-52 loss to Cal Baptist

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 7 - 10:55 p.m.

Despite Dillon Jones' high-scoring night, Weber State's offensive woes led to another tough loss against Scotty Washington and the Cal Baptist Lancers.
Lack of size shows in Weber State's 77-65 loss to Utah Tech

Lack of size shows in Weber State's 77-65 loss to Utah Tech

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 11:28 p.m.

Weber State played its first home game in almost a month but was dominated by the size and length of Utah Tech in a game the Wildcats lost 77-65.
Heartbreak in Bozeman: Wildcats' season ends in close loss to Montana State

Heartbreak in Bozeman: Wildcats' season ends in close loss to Montana State

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 3 - 7:09 p.m.

Weber State had the chance for a statement playoff win and overcame tons of obstacles but ultimately fell one score short again in a 33-25 loss to Montana State.
Rematch of the year: Wildcats get 2nd shot at Montana State, this time in playoffs

Rematch of the year: Wildcats get 2nd shot at Montana State, this time in playoffs

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 2 - 9:58 a.m.

Weber State travels to Bozeman for a rematch with fourth-seeded Montana State in a chance for the Wildcats to avenge their earlier loss in the season.
Turnovers, foul trouble doom Weber State in 75-65 loss to Tarleton State

Turnovers, foul trouble doom Weber State in 75-65 loss to Tarleton State

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 29 - 9:23 p.m.

Weber State struggled to overcome Tarleton State's feisty defense and the resulting errors contributed greatly to the Wildcats' 75-65 loss to the Texans on Tuesday.
Wildcats survive late North Dakota push in snowy playoff victory

Wildcats survive late North Dakota push in snowy playoff victory

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 26 - 7:18 p.m.

In a game that ended closer than it should have, Weber State held on to win their first playoff game against North Dakota and advance to take on Montana State.
'There was disappointment': Unseeded Wildcats to host North Dakota in FCS playoffs

'There was disappointment': Unseeded Wildcats to host North Dakota in FCS playoffs

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 26 - 10:34 a.m.

Weber State missed out on a first-round bye after not receiving one of the eight seeds given to the top FCS teams.
Battle of Wildcats has Weber State shoot past Abilene Christian 77-67

Battle of Wildcats has Weber State shoot past Abilene Christian 77-67

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 8:29 p.m.

The Weber State Wildcats snatched the lead late and held on for their first Division I win as they took the win over Abilene Christian 77-67.
Huge early deficit proves too much for Wildcats to overcome in loss to UC Riverside

Huge early deficit proves too much for Wildcats to overcome in loss to UC Riverside

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 11:12 p.m.

The final score of Monday night's game between Weber State and UC Riverside indicates a much closer game than it really was as the Highlanders took care of the Wildcats 72-65.
3 OT thriller: Lehi completes undefeated season in walk-off victory over Timpview

3 OT thriller: Lehi completes undefeated season in walk-off victory over Timpview

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 18 - 8:39 p.m.

For just the second time in Utah history, a championship game went into triple overtime; and this time, the Lehi Pioneers walked off with a 29-23 victory over the Timpview Thunderbirds.
Utes fight back but can't overcome offensive struggles in loss to Sam Houston

Utes fight back but can't overcome offensive struggles in loss to Sam Houston

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 17 - 10:18 p.m.

The Runnin' Utes fought hard and kept it close but couldn't overcome the final hump and took their first loss of the season to Sam Houston 65-55.
Weber State's shooting woes lead to bad loss against Colorado State

Weber State's shooting woes lead to bad loss against Colorado State

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 14 - 10:15 p.m.

Shooting struggles marred the Wildcats as they struggled to get anything going in a game they lost to Colorado State 77-52 on Monday night.
Weber State's entire roster contributes in big win over Idaho State

Weber State's entire roster contributes in big win over Idaho State

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 12 - 6:02 p.m.

Weber State puts together a complete game to take down Idaho State on senior day as the Wildcats won 45-7.
Dillon Jones' double-double paces Wildcats in home opener win over Western Colorado

Dillon Jones' double-double paces Wildcats in home opener win over Western Colorado

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 10:08 p.m.

On Weber State's home opener against Western Colorado, forward Dillon Jones notched a double-double and led his team to a dominant 83-67 victory.
Offensive struggles doom Wildcats as they fall to Washington in season opener

Offensive struggles doom Wildcats as they fall to Washington in season opener

Thomas Gordon, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 8 - 12:29 a.m.

On a night when underdog teams won and played close games all across the country, Weber State gave it their best shot but ultimately came up short.