2025–26 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team
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| Conference | Big Sky Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (0–0 Big Sky) |
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| Associate head coach | Dan Russell |
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| Home arena | Dee Events Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Colorado | 0 | – | 0 | – | 9 | – | 2 | .818 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 4 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idaho State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 0 | – | 0 | – | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Arizona | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 6 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weber State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 6 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montana State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sacramento State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Washington | 0 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 9 | .182 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2025 Big Sky tournament winner As of December 18, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2025–26 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represents Weber State University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by fourth-year head coach Eric Duft, play their home games at the Dee Events Center in Ogden, Utah as members of the Big Sky Conference.
Previous season
The Wildcats finished the 2024–25 season 12–22, 5–13 in Big Sky play, to finish in ninth place.[1] They defeated Sacramento State,[2] before falling to top-seeded Northern Colorado in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky tournament.[3]
Preseason
On October 22, 2025, the Big Sky Conference released their preseason coaches and media poll. Weber State was picked to finish ninth in both the coaches poll and the media poll.[4]
Preseason rankings
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Preseason All-Big Sky Team
No players were named to the All-Big Sky Team.[5]
Roster
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Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| October 29, 2025* 7:00 pm |
Colorado Christian | W 66–63 | – |
11 – Whiting | 14 – Gomma | 3 – Tied | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | ||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 3, 2025* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
West Coast Baptist | W 130–38 | 1–0 |
20 – Hennig | 13 – Cutler | 8 – Grayson | Dee Events Center (1,086) Ogden, UT | ||||
| November 8, 2025* 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Utah | L 89–92 | 1–1 |
15 – Whiting | 11 – Suarez Jr. | 4 – Saine Jr. | Jon M. Huntsman Center (6,214) Salt Lake City, UT | ||||
| November 12, 2025* 7:00 pm, KMYU/MWN |
at Utah State | L 73–83 | 1–2 |
19 – Hennig | 12 – Burris | 5 – Saine Jr. | Smith Spectrum (9,124) Logan, UT | ||||
| November 15, 2025* 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UC Irvine | L 70−79 | 1−3 |
13 – Suarez Jr. | 8 – Gomma | 4 – Whiting | Bren Events Center (1,964) Irvine, CA | ||||
| November 19, 2025* 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Campbell Junction City Jam |
W 91−85 | 2−3 |
23 – Saine Jr. | 9 – Gomma | 7 – Saine Jr. | Dee Events Center (2,224) Ogden, UT | ||||
| November 22, 2025* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Arlington Junction City Jam |
L 73–74 | 2–4 |
13 – Whiting | 5 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Dee Events Center (2,473) Ogden, UT | ||||
| November 29, 2025* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Kansas City | W 82–61 | 3–4 |
17 – Vartiainen | 12 – Suarez Jr. | 5 – Tied | Dee Events Center (2,012) Ogden, UT | ||||
| December 3, 2025* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Oral Roberts Big Sky-Summit Challenge |
W 92–66 | 4–4 |
18 – Whiting | 7 – Tied | 7 – Saine Jr. | Dee Events Center (2,133) Ogden, UT | ||||
| December 7, 2025* 11:00 am, SLN |
at St. Thomas Big Sky-Summit Challenge |
L 65–88 | 4–5 |
17 – Whiting | 10 – Gomma | 4 – Whiting | Lee & Penny Anderson Arena (1,998) St. Paul, MN | ||||
| December 10, 2025* 6:00 pm, SLN |
at Kansas City | W 64–60 | 5–5 |
19 – Gomma | 13 – Gomma | 5 – Whiting | Swinney Recreation Center (572) Kansas City, MO | ||||
| December 17, 2025* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Utah Valley | UCCU Center Orem, UT | |||||||||
| December 20, 2025* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Utah Tech | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| December 22, 2025* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Lincoln (CA) | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| Big Sky regular season | |||||||||||
| January 1, 2026 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Portland State | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| January 3, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Sacramento State | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| January 8, 2026 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northern Arizona | Findlay Toyota Court Flagstaff, AZ | |||||||||
| January 10, 2026 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northern Colorado | Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO | |||||||||
| January 15, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Eastern Washington | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| January 17, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Idaho | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| January 22, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Montana | Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT | |||||||||
| January 24, 2026 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Montana State | Worthington Arena Bozeman, MT | |||||||||
| January 31, 2026 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Idaho State | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| February 2, 2026 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Sacramento State | Hornet Pavilion Sacramento, CA | |||||||||
| February 5, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northern Colorado | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| February 7, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northern Arizona | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| February 12, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Idaho | ICCU Arena Moscow, ID | |||||||||
| February 14, 2026 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Eastern Washington | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
| February 19, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Montana State | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| February 21, 2026 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Montana | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
| February 28, 2026 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Idaho State | Reed Gym Pocatello, ID | |||||||||
| March 2, 2026 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Portland State | Viking Pavilion Portland, OR | |||||||||
| Big Sky tournament | |||||||||||
| March 7–11, 2026 |
vs. | Idaho Central Arena Boise, ID | |||||||||
References
- ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Standings". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
- ^ "Lights Out Shooting Leads Weber State To First-Round Win Over Sacramento State". KSL Sports. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
- ^ "University of Northern Colorado men's basketball tops Weber State to win first game at Big Sky Conference Tournament". Greeley Tribune. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
- ^ a b c "Montana Men's Basketball Named Big Sky Favorites by Coaches and Media". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
- ^ "Montana's Money Williams Named Preseason Most Valuable Player; Portland State Places Three on Preseason All-Conference Team". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Basketball Schedule". Weber State University Athletics. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
- ^ "Weber State Wildcats 2025-26 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 5, 2025.