ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥: ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ smothers Weber State 48-3, NCAA football
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ scores early, often, rolls over Weber State 48-3 in a battle of ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ running back Quincy Craig (24) blocks the reach of Weber State cornerback Montae Pate (20) in the second quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Jay'Vion Cole (8) and defensive back Gavin Hunter (23) celebrate Cole’s pick-six against Weber State in the third quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ quarterback Braedyn Locke (8) can’t escape the long arm of Weber State defensive end Keahnist Thompson (1) as the pocket collapses on him for a sack in the fourth quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Jay'Vion Cole (8) steps in to snatch the ball from Weber State wide receiver Devin Ford (19) for a pick-six in the third quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ running back Anthony Wilhite (28) swivels his way past Weber State safety Pierre Hunter (21) for more yards in the fourth quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Weber State cornerback Ishaan Daniels (22) swats away the pass from ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Chris Hunter (11) but picks up an interference call in the third quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Michael Dansby (25) reaches out to knock a pass down in front of Weber State tight end Noah Bennee (84) in the third quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ head coach Brent Brennan gets a hug from his son wide receiver Scotty Brennan (81) after the ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ pasted Weber State 48-3, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Javin Whatley (6) gets a hand fro some fans for his long bomb touchdown against Weber State in the first quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Genesis Smith (12) strides his way around against Weber State wide receiver Marcus Chretien (87) on his return of an interception in the first quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ quarterback Noah Fifita (1) just scoots out of the arms of Weber State safety Tamal Johnson (31) to scramble out of a sack during the second quarter, Sept. 6, 2025, in Tucson.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Brandon Phelps (18) drops to his knees as he celebrates hauling in a touchdown catch late in the second quarter against Weber State, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Javin Whatley (6) gets a step on Weber State cornerback Ishaan Daniels (22) and cradles a catch that he took to the end zone in the first quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Luke Wysong (15) tiptoes down the line after breaking away on a catch against Weber State in the second quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz. Wysong thought he’d scored, but was called for stepping out on the 50 yard line.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales and the defensive unit watch the big screen replays during a review on targeting by linebacker Jabari Mann (11) against Weber State in the second quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz. Mann was eventually assessed the penalty and ejected from the game.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ place kicker Michael Salgado-Medina (19) watches his kick split the uprights over Weber State safety Angel King (24) for a second quarter field goal, Sept. 6, 2025, in Tucson.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ quarterback Noah Fifita (1) sidesteps the rush of Weber State defensive tackle Kevin Johnson (44) and avoid the sack in the second quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Luke Wysong (15) jumps over the diving tackle attempt by Weber State safety Tamal Johnson (31)on his way up the sideline in the second quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Weber State wide receiver Jayleen Record (4) gets hauled down by ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ linebacker Taye Brown (6) and defensive back Marquis Groves-Killebrew (5) after his catch in the first quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Tre Spivey (12) scoots into the end zone ahead of Weber State linebacker Sione Hala (13) in the first quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ running back Quincy Craig (24) hops out of the hands of Weber State linebacker Sione Hala (13) on his run in the first quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales has hands out fives to his unit after a stand against Weber State, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Coleman Patmon (26) holds on as help arrives to bring down Weber State wide receiver Kelton Wafer (81) after a catch late in the fourth quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Coleman Patmon (26) holds to get a shirttail tackle on Weber State running back Bird Butler (15), September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ linebacker Chase Kennedy (7) comes in untouched to sack Weber State quarterback Jackson Gilkey (2) during the third quarter, Sept. 6, 2025, in Tucson.
Weber State linebacker Aizik Mahuka (33) runs down ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ quarterback Noah Fifita (1) in the third quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Michael Dansby (25) goes low and defensive back Genesis Smith (12) high to wrap-up Weber State tight end Noah Bennee (84) after his catch in the third quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Ayden Garnes (9) comes in to jostle Weber State wide receiver Marvin Session (18) and keep him from one-handing a first down catch in the third quarter, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
Brendan Tye, left, and Ali Faccio stay amused with their phones as thousands of Wildcat fans wait out a lightning delay under the stands of ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Stadium, delaying the kick off ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥â€™s game against Weber State, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ head coach Brent Brennan gets a high five during the Wildcat Walk before the game against Weber State, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ offensive lineman Tristan Bounds (71) gathers his thoughts at midfield, one of the first players to take to the field to warm up for the game against Weber State, Sept. 6, 2025, at ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Stadium.
The color guard gets in some last practice before the gates open at ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Stadium for ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥â€™s game against Weber State, September 6, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
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5 takeaways from the ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥â€™ 48-3 victory over Weber State | Michael LevMichael Lev column: Breaking down ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥â€™s blowout win over Weber State, including Noah Fifita’s sterling performance, areas of concern and a promising defensive development.
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Following a two-hour weather delay, ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ had seven scoring drives and thrashed Weber State 48-3 to move to 2-0 on the season. Â