#6 Weber State heads to Northern Arizona Saturday

THE GAME

• Riding a three-game winning streak and coming off a bye week, sixth-ranked Weber State football returns to action Saturday at Northern Arizona.

• Saturday's game will kickoff at 3:30 p.m. MDT (2:30 p.m. Arizona time) from the Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff.

• The game will be televised on ELEVEN Sports Network (DirecTV 623) and will also be streamed online for free on Pluto TV 239 and WatchBigSky.com with Neil Harwell and Jayice Pearson on the call.

• Radio broadcast will be on 1430 KLO and kloradio.com with Steve Klauke and former Wildcat head coach and athletic director Jerry Graybeal on the call.

• Live stats will be at WeberStateSports.com.

OPENING DRIVE

• Weber State is 3-1 on the season and 1-0 in Big Sky play. The Wildcats have won three-straight games, including a 45-28 win over Northern Colorado in their last game on Sept. 22.

• The Wildcats are ranked sixth in the nation in the latest STATS FCS poll and seventh in the country in the AFCA Coaches poll.

• Northern Arizona is 2-3 on the season and 1-1 in conference play. The Lumberjacks are coming off a 56-42 loss at Idaho State last Saturday.

• Weber State freshman running back Josh Davis leads the nation in rushing yards at 166.3 yards per game, and is second in the country in all-purpose yards.

• WSU sophomore Rashid Shaheed had his second 100-yard kickoff return for a TD.

• Head coach Jay Hill is in his fifth season as head coach of the Wildcats. He has a combined record of 29-24 overall and is 21-12 in Big Sky games.

• The Lumberjacks are coached by Jerome Souers who is in his 21st season as head coach at NAU and is the Big Sky's all-time leader in wins with 121.

• Weber State holds a 26-25 all-time series lead. NAU has won the last three meetings in the series with the last Wildcat win coming in 2011.

• In games in Flagstaff, NAU holds a 16-8 all-time lead. This is Weber State's first visit to the Skydome in three years.

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Players Mentioned

Josh Davis

Rashid Shaheed

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