Weber State, Coach Mental
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Weber State University has announced a leadership change in its football program and parted ways with head coach Mickey Mental.
Weber State announced Monday that the school was parting ways with head football coach Mickey Mental after nearly three seasons and with the Wildcats sitting at 3-7 this season.
Also in this week's notebook: recent news about former Montana and Montana State players in the NFL, a Bobcat earning player of the week and changes in the top 25.
Outmatched and undermanned, Weber State football fell to 1-5 in Big Sky play Saturday afternoon, churned up by the machine that is No. 3 Montana State in a 66-14 final. When third-string quarterback Chance Wilson broke tackles against WSU starting defenders for a 15-yard touchdown run with 1:35 left,
Montana State posted its second-largest margin of victory in a Big Sky Conference game in program history by pounding Weber State 66-14 on Saturday. MSU has now won eight straight games and has three of its four most lopsided Big Sky wins in program history in the last six games.