1978-79 Weber State Wildcats — schedule and results

The 1978-79 Weber State Wildcats went 25-9 (10-4 in the Big Sky) under head coach Neil McCarthy. Simple Rating System: 6.27.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1978-12-07at Long Beach State BeachL 67–69Long Beach Arena
1978-12-11at Utah UtesW 86–81Special Events Center
1978-12-16vs Utah State AggiesL 70–76Dee Events Center
1978-12-20vs Seattle U RedhawksW 90–60Dee Events Center
1978-12-23at Utah State AggiesW 73–64Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
1978-12-27neutral East Tennessee State BuccaneersW 72–58Cox Center
1978-12-29at oklahoma cityW 89–74Cox Center
1978-12-30neutral New Mexico State AggiesL 58–63Cox Center
1979-01-05at Idaho State BengalsW 81–70Holt Arena
1979-01-06at Boise State BroncosW 63–62Bronco Gym
1979-01-11vs Montana State BobcatsW 59–51Dee Events Center
1979-01-13vs Montana GrizzliesW 60–46Dee Events Center
1979-01-19at Gonzaga BulldogsW 62–61The Kennel
1979-01-20at Idaho VandalsW 42–39Cowan Spectrum
1979-01-27vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksW 84–67Dee Events Center
1979-02-01vs Boise State BroncosL 63–70Dee Events Center
1979-02-03vs Idaho State BengalsW 85–68Dee Events Center
1979-02-09at Montana GrizzliesL 73–78Harry Adams Field House
1979-02-10at Montana State BobcatsL 71–74Brick Breeden Fieldhouse
1979-02-15vs Idaho VandalsW 56–45Dee Events Center
1979-02-17vs Gonzaga BulldogsW 73–66Dee Events Center
1979-02-24at Northern Arizona LumberjacksL 64–66Walkup Skydome
1979-03-02vs Montana GrizzliesW 98–71Dee Events Center
1979-03-03vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksW 92–70Dee Events Center
1979-03-09neutral New Mexico State AggiesW 81–78 (OTOT)Allen Fieldhouse
1979-03-11neutral Arkansas RazorbacksL 63–74Allen Fieldhouse

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