Weber State University Athletics
2019 Football Roster
David Ames
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Idaho Falls, ID
- High School:
- Skyline
David finished his career at Weber State in 2021. He played in 45 career games and was a part of four-straight Big Sky Championship teams and made four appearances in the FCS Playoffs.
In his career, he finished with 80 receptions for 915 yards and four touchdowns.
2021 (Senior)
Played in just one game due to injuries during the season.
Spring 2021
Played in all six games for the Wildcats and helped Weber State to a fourth-straight Big Sky title…Had 13 receptions on the year for 183 yards and one touchdown…Had three catches for a season-high 58 yards against Southern Illinois in the FCS Playoffs…Also had 57 yards and a touchdown in the season-opening win at Idaho State.
Played in all 15 games for the Wildcats during Weber State’s historic season, helping WSU win a third-straight Big Sky title and advance to the FCS Semifinals…Finished the season with 55 receptions for 659 yards and three touchdowns, second-most receptions and yards on the Wildcat team...Had a reception on 14 of the 15 games during the season and had four or more catches in eight games...Totaled more than 100 receiving yards three times with a season-high four catches for 140 yards and a touchdown in a win over Idaho State that clinched a Big Sky title, including a season-long 69-yard TD reception...Also had six catches for 105 yards in wins over North Dakota and Kennesaw State.
2018 (Sophomore)
Saw action in 10 games during the season, helping Weber State to a second-straight Big Sky title and a trip to the FCS Quarterfinals...Totaled 12 receptions for 73 yards on the season...Had four catches for 20 yards in a win at Cal Poly...Had three catches for a season-high 26 yards in a win over nationally-ranked South Dakota...Also had two punt returns for 15 yards...Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Business Administration.
2017 (Freshman)
Saw action in 13 games as a true freshman for the Wildcats during WSU’s historic season that included a Big Sky title, a school-record 11 wins and two wins in the FCS Playoffs...Had two rushing attempts for 19 yards, all coming in WSU’s win at Portland State on Nov. 11...Also had three tackles on the year...Earned Big Sky Academic All-Conference honors in Business Administration.
Skyline High School
Played for coach Scott Berger at Skyline and helped lead the team to a perfect 12-0 record and the State 4A title as a senior in 2016...Was named the Idaho 4A Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year and earned First Team All-State honors...Rushed for 1,116 yards and 22 touchdowns as a senior and had 831 receiving yards.
Personal
Was born May, 11, 1999, in Salt Lake City...Mother is Melanie Ames and has three siblings...Majored in Business Administration at Weber State.
